Aesthetic Microneedling Certificate

Suitable for Beauty Therapists, Aestheticians and others with an interest in this field who wish to explore this area.

Ratings 4.17 / 5.00

What You Will Learn!

Introduction to your tutor and the course.
The history of microneedling.
Indications for the use of microneedling and common treatable conditions.
Introduction to the integration of microneedling with other treatments and products e.g. skin peels, Vampire facials & prp, IPL, RF.
Sharps injury first aid demonstration.
Hygiene, infection controll, sterile fields, and full set up procedure.
Consultation, consent, photography, skin analysis, Fitzpatrick assessments, contra-indications to treatment including pharmacology affecting the skin.
Types, set up and use of equipment (Roller. Pen. Hybrid). Speed and depth of treatments including the full clinical facial routine.
Pathophysiology of wound healing. The four phases.
Application of knowledge from Fetal wound healing and Stem cells.
Collagen and collagenesis made simple.
After care, contra-actions.

Description

This course is designed and written in an easily understandable format, for the complete beginner and practicing professional alike. Who wishes to explore the beauty industry to gain the theory and practical skills in order to enter this field, or it can be used for interest only. It lays the basic foundations in important core subjects to build underpinning knowledge and understanding which can be applied to safe, competent autonomous clinical practice.

Each lesson follows on in a logical manner, from the previous one, building knowledge and understanding and resulting in the application of learned practical skills.

The syllabus includes.

Features and benefits of Aesthetic Microneedling.
History of Aesthetic Microneedling.
Indication for use and common treatable cosmetic conditions.
Integration with other treatments and products.
Procedure checklist and clinical routine.
Sharps injury first aid.
Hygiene/infection control and full clinical setup procedure.
Consultation, skin analysis, Fitzpatrick, law, consent, documentation, and contra-indications.
Types of equipment (Dermaroller. Pen. Hybrid). Speed and depth.
Pathophysiology of wound healing applied to microneedling.
Fetal wound healing and Stem cells as applied to microneedling practice.
Collagen and collagenesis.
Aftercare, contra-actions, and troubleshooting common problems.

This course is written by a medically qualified healthcare professional who is also a fully qualified Beauty Therapist and Aesthetics practitioner/teacher/international textbook author, and who has over 25 years of experience in both NHS and private practice, teaching, and research.

This course is appropriate and set at professional level 3 & 4 against the UK national occupational industry standards in beauty subjects.

It is 8 CPD points weighted which means it takes approximately 80 hours of study and practice in order to be competent to complete a formal assessment.