Aesthetics 101 - Virtual Certification Course (AES 101 V)
A robust aesthetics training program for practitioners looking to gain an understanding of facial aesthetics and the different treatments in aesthetic medicine. Participants learn facial anatomy and physiognomy, and receive comprehensive training and certification in Botox and dermal fillers.
This aesthetics course is intended for practitioners with minimal to no previous experience performing aesthetic procedures that are looking to acquire the proper knowledge, skills and certification to inject, including Botox and dermal fillers.
Students who complete the course receive certifications for:
- Botulinum Toxin (Botox)
- Dermal fillers
- Chemical peels
Prerequisite:
- Self-paced online training session, Facial Aesthetics 101 Series (included in registration fee)
Virtual course advantages for enrollees:
- Eliminate Long Distance Travel Time (average 2 days)
- Eliminate Long Distance Travel cost (average $500)
- Eliminate Hotel accommodation cost
This course has a maximum of 4 participants to guarantee each student ample one-on-one time with instructors.
About the Course
What’s included:
- FREE 12-month AAAMS Associate Membership
- Course attendance
- All hands-on materials and training supplies (including mannequins and injectables)
- Didactic virtual classroom time as well as virtual hands-on training with real patients
- Customizable marketing tools for your practice including start-up forms, patient history, consents, policy & procedures
- Instructional videos
- A certificate of course completion
- One-year associate membership in AAAMS ($395 value)
- Option to earn 17 CE/CME credits with FA 101
Introduction to Aesthetics 101 online program starts with a brief introduction describing how the art of facial aesthetics directly ties into the field of facial aesthetics. This program introduces members to the concept of facial BeautiΦication, with an emphasis on the Greek symbol Φ, which represents Phi, described in this program as the Golden Ratio of Beauty. This program also introduces members to the ideal facial dimensions and how they relate to the overall appearance of the face. In addition, this program provides an in-depth look at the facial anatomy described as Facenatomy. Lastly, members will understand the aging process and how to apply the 4R’s of Aesthetics to restore beauty and youth in the face. Dr. Sam Assassa provides his knowledge and professional expertise with over 2-hours of lecture and training video content.
Facial Aesthetics 101 Series Includes:
Section 1: Introduction to Aesthetics 101
Botulinum Toxins 101 is a comprehensive online program that covers the history of neurotoxins, molecular structure, mode of action, indications and contraindications. In this program, members will learn about BotoxNatomy™, which details the different facial expression muscles anatomy and their associated actions. Members will also look at the clinical application of neurotoxins covering the proper clinical assessment, markings, dosage, the art of injecting neurotoxins to soften expressive lines and create upper and lower facelift, pitfalls and how to address them. Lastly, members will have a first-hand look at a collection of videos that demonstrate the art of injecting the forehead, droopy eyebrows, crow’s feet, frown lines, bunny lines, gummy smile, lips definition, chin enhancement, jawline and lower face contouring and platysma bands. This online program is designed to provide unexperienced practitioners with a comprehensive understanding of neurotoxins and further enrich the knowledge experienced injectable practitioners. Dr. Sam Assassa provides his knowledge and professional expertise with over 4-hours of lecture and training video content.
Section 3: Dermal Fillers 101
Section 2: Botulinum Toxins 101
Dermal Fillers 101 is a comprehensive online program that covers the facial aging process and facial analysis pertinent to dermal fillers, classification of dermal filers, indications and contraindications. Also covered is the anatomy and techniques of regional nerve blocks of the face, injection techniques of upper, middle and lower face and how to avoid and treat fillers complications. Lastly, members will be able to watch a series of demonstration videos covering eyebrow lift, glabellar and forehead lines, nasolabial folds and marionette line corrections. Members will see proper injection techniques for treating hollowness under the eyes, tear trough deformity, enhancement of the cheeks, creating natural fuller lips, and contouring the chin and jaw line. Lastly, members will have access to a series of improvised reality videos, where Dr. Sam Assassa straps a GoPro camera to his head while consulting and injecting patients. This unique experience provides a first-person perspective of day-to-day practice as an aesthetic practitioner. Dr. Sam Assassa provides his knowledge and professional expertise with over 5-hours of lecture and training video content.
Faculty
Dr. Sam Assassa, M.D.
Dr. Sam Assassa is a world-renowned non-invasive and aesthetic cosmetic surgery specialist. In 1995, he founded Beverly Hills Aesthetics, a cosmetic surgery center providing clients with non-invasive surgical and laser services in the comfort of his state-of-the-art facility. Dr. Assassa has extensive experience in minimally invasive medical and surgical aesthetics, has performed over 25,000 aesthetic procedures, and has lectured in over 15 countries in 3 continents to over 5,000 delegates. He is an avid contributor to the global advancement of innovative liposuction techniques and medical aesthetic procedures.
President of The American Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Surgery (AAAMS)
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