
Basic Botox Training for Medical Professionals
Foundation botulinum toxin training for doctors, dentists and nurses who wish to safely introduce upper-face injectable treatments into their aesthetic practice.
UK-based courses • Small group training • Medical professionals only
These advanced training courses form part of our wider facial aesthetics training programme for medical professionals
This basic botulinum toxin training course is designed for registered medical professionals who are new to injectable aesthetics or wish to build a safe and structured foundation in upper-face toxin treatments.
The course focuses on facial anatomy, injection technique, dosing principles, patient assessment and risk-reduction protocols to help you deliver predictable, natural and clinically safe outcomes.
Training is delivered in small groups to ensure close supervision, hands-on experience and meaningful feedback throughout the day.
Our courses are led by Dr Andrew Greenwood and offer hands-on training so you can refine your skills and gain the confidence you need to excel. He will cover a broad spectrum of topics, from the basics to advanced techniques including safe injection methods and how to address potential complications.
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This course forms part of our structured facial aesthetics training programme for medical professionals, from foundation through to advanced injectable techniques.
Hands-On Practical Training
This course includes supervised hands-on injecting on live models.
You will perform treatments under direct guidance, allowing you to refine:
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Injection technique
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Dosing accuracy
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Facial assessment and planning
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Hand positioning and ergonomics
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Real-time complication avoidance
Small group sizes ensure personalised coaching and meaningful feedback throughout the session.
Entry Requirements
Delegates must be:
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Registered medical professionals (doctor, dentist or nurse)
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New to botulinum toxin injections or early in training
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Competent with basic facial anatomy fundamentals
Who Is This Course For?
This course is suitable for:
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Doctors entering aesthetic practice for the first time
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Dentists seeking a structured introduction to injectable aesthetics
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Nurses wishing to begin a career in facial aesthetics
This course is ideal if you:
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Have no prior toxin injecting experience
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Want a safety-focused, anatomy-led foundation
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Wish to progress onto advanced toxin and dermal filler training
What You Will Learn
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Facial anatomy relevant to upper-face toxin injections
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Consultation, consent and patient selection
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Reconstitution and dilution principles
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Dosing strategies for common treatment areas
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Injection depth, placement and technique
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Frown, forehead and crows feet treatments
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Risk awareness and complication avoidance
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Management of common adverse events
Anatomy-Led, Evidence-Based Training
All training delivered by Dr Andrew Greenwood is grounded in a deep understanding of facial anatomy, ageing and biomechanics — not trends or shortcut techniques.
The course emphasises:
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Anatomical safety and muscular risk awareness
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Conservative, natural aesthetic outcomes
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Repeatable techniques suitable for everyday clinical practice
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Long-term tissue health and facial balance
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Building confidence, not simply issuing certificates
Course Format
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Small group training
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Hands-on live model injecting
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Anatomy-led teaching approach
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Direct supervision by Dr Andrew Greenwood
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Certificate of attendance provided for insurance
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Ongoing post-course support available

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