Dermal fillers remain one of the UK’s fastest‑growing non‑surgical treatments, with over 3.6 million procedures performed annually. For aspiring injectors, choosing a CPD‑accredited foundation dermal filler course that balances safety, science and artistry is critical. In this guide we weave Rachel’s real‑life student experience into a comprehensive, keyword‑rich deep dive covering every aspect of the Cosmetic College programme – from entry requirements to earning potential.
Why Cosmetic College? (And Why Rachel Chose Us)
“From the first time contacting the team at the college – the team were very supportive and helpful to guide me in the right direction for my training.”
- London‑based clinic campus just 30 minutes from London Bridge – ideal for UK & international students.
- Small cohorts (max 4) ensure intensive tutor supervision – perfect for beginners with no injecting background.
- Hybrid learning: self‑paced e‑learning + two hands‑on clinic days + complimentary observation day.
- CPD Certification Service approved and recognised by leading aesthetics insurers (Hamilton Fraser, Enhance, Insync).
“I’m glad I made the right decision in choosing this college; since being here I’ve had a positive experience.”
Course Overview at a Glance
- Qualification: Foundation Dermal Filler Certificate (8 CPD points)
- Duration: ≈ 15 hrs online theory · 2 clinic days · optional shadow day
- Tuition Fee: £1,550 ex VAT
- Location: Cosmetic College Clinic, Orpington – SE London (BR6 8NL)
- Class Size: Maximum 4 delegates per aesthetics tutor
- Eligibility: Level 3/4 Beauty Therapy, Micropigmentation, SMP or equivalent or GMC/NMC/GDC registration
- Techniques: Needle & cannula · Linear threading · Serial puncture · Retrograde fanning
- Areas Injected: Lips · Nasolabial folds · Marionette lines · Peri‑oral rhytids
- Included Kit: Clinisept+ · Arnica · 32 G needles · 4 L sharps bin · Aftercare cards
Career Path & Earning Potential
- Typical treatment price (London/SE): £180‑£250 per 1 ml syringe.
- Weekly clients: 6‑8 part‑time / 12‑15 full‑time.
- Projected first‑year revenue: £56k – £195k (before overheads).
Our graduates secure insurance with Hamilton Fraser in as little as 48 hours post‑certification, allowing them to legally treat paying clients quickly.
Student Support & Alumni Benefits
10% discount on Advanced Dermal Filler & Cheek/Jawline Masterclass and any other future training with the Cosmetic College
