A Level 7 facial aesthetics diploma with supervised training in botulinum toxin, dermal fillers and complication management, delivered through in‑person mentorship days supported by e‑learning.
Build the confidence to deliver safe, natural-looking non-surgical facial aesthetic treatments—with the structure, supervision and assessment expected at Level 7.
Smile Dental Academy’s Diploma in Facial Aesthetics is a professionally accredited, in-person programme designed for dental and medical professionals who want to add (or strengthen) botulinum toxin and dermal filler treatments in day-to-day practice, while developing the judgement needed to assess patients properly and manage risk.
Why this diploma stands out
EduQual Level 7 accredited pathway to a diploma (awarded subject to successful portfolio and assessment).
9 days of face-to-face clinical mentoring, built around hands-on training, case-based discussion and live patient demonstrations.
Strong focus on complication recognition and emergency management, including hyaluronidase and vascular occlusion simulation.
Delivered by a team of GDC-registered specialists and experienced aesthetic practitioners.
What you’ll learn
Across the programme you’ll develop the knowledge and practical skills to:
Apply advanced facial anatomy, physiology and ageing principles to injectable planning.
CPD Hours
0 Hours
Target Audiences
Dentist
Categories
BotoxFillersComplications
Available Sessions
09 Feb 2026
Watford Smile HQ, WD25 7NL, UK
N/A
£7,140
About This Course
Diploma in Facial Aesthetics (EduQual Level 7)
Build the confidence to deliver safe, natural-looking non-surgical facial aesthetic treatments—with the structure, supervision and assessment expected at Level 7.
Smile Dental Academy’s Diploma in Facial Aesthetics is a professionally accredited, in-person programme designed for dental and medical professionals who want to add (or strengthen) botulinum toxin and dermal filler treatments in day-to-day practice, while developing the judgement needed to assess patients properly and manage risk.
Why this diploma stands out
EduQual Level 7 accredited pathway to a diploma (awarded subject to successful portfolio and assessment).
9 days of face-to-face clinical mentoring, built around hands-on training, case-based discussion and live patient demonstrations.
Strong focus on complication recognition and emergency management, including hyaluronidase and vascular occlusion simulation.
Delivered by a team of GDC-registered specialists and experienced aesthetic practitioners.
What you’ll learn
Across the programme you’ll develop the knowledge and practical skills to:
Apply advanced facial anatomy, physiology and ageing principles to injectable planning.
Conduct structured consultations, facial analysis and evidence-based treatment planning.
Conduct structured consultations, facial analysis and evidence-based treatment planning.
Perform foundation botulinum toxin techniques and mid-to-lower face dermal filler procedures, progressing into advanced applications.
Perform foundation botulinum toxin techniques and mid-to-lower face dermal filler procedures, progressing into advanced applications.
Work within ethical practice and clinical governance expectations aligned with relevant UK guidance.
Work within ethical practice and clinical governance expectations aligned with relevant UK guidance.
Prevent, identify and respond to complications with clear protocols and referral pathways.
Prevent, identify and respond to complications with clear protocols and referral pathways.
Clinical mentorship that builds real-world capability
Clinical mentorship that builds real-world capability
A key feature of this diploma is supervised clinical practice. You’ll have the opportunity to treat patients under direct supervision, receive targeted feedback, and develop decision-making that translates into confident, safe implementation in practice.
A key feature of this diploma is supervised clinical practice. You’ll have the opportunity to treat patients under direct supervision, receive targeted feedback, and develop decision-making that translates into confident, safe implementation in practice.
Assessment & support built in
Assessment & support built in
You’ll be supported throughout with a structured approach to competence and progression:
You’ll be supported throughout with a structured approach to competence and progression:
Pre-course e-learning to ensure you arrive prepared.
Ongoing portfolio/logbook development and written assignments.
Final practical and written assessments (including OSCE and DOPS).
Continued learning support via online resources, regular online sessions, and peer/community touchpoints.
Pre-course e-learning to ensure you arrive prepared.
Ongoing portfolio/logbook development and written assignments.
Final practical and written assessments (including OSCE and DOPS).
Continued learning support via online resources, regular online sessions, and peer/community touchpoints.
Who it’s for
Who it’s for
This programme is ideal for dentists and medical professionals who are:
This programme is ideal for dentists and medical professionals who are:
New to facial aesthetics and want a structured, mentored route into injectables.
Already providing treatments and want to strengthen technique, safety, and complication management while working towards an accredited Level 7 diploma.
New to facial aesthetics and want a structured, mentored route into injectables.
Already providing treatments and want to strengthen technique, safety, and complication management while working towards an accredited Level 7 diploma.
If you’re looking for a hands-on, mentorship-led route to facial aesthetics—where patient safety, governance and complications management are treated as core skills—this diploma is designed to help you take that next step with confidence.
If you’re looking for a hands-on, mentorship-led route to facial aesthetics—where patient safety, governance and complications management are treated as core skills—this diploma is designed to help you take that next step with confidence.