Looking for the right training options can be a minefield within the aesthetics specialty. With no law on minimum training requirements to practice within aesthetic medicine, it can be hard to choose the right training route. While some providers will give you a brief overview, others are much more in-depth and will put you in a strong position when starting out as an aesthetic practitioner, or further your already flourishing career, with patient safety at the forefront.
The recent report published by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Beauty, Aesthetics and Wellbeing (APPG), highlighted the essential need for high-quality aesthetic training, as well as training standards and qualifications.1
Advanced level nurse practitioner Aine Larkin, academic and clinical director at MAP-IQ training centre, welcomes the report and acknowledges the need for more comprehensive and compulsory training…