Full-Day Botox/Dysport Training Program Schedule
Schedule Time:
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
(approximately 7 hours of instruction + 1-hour lunch)
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Important Note: This training program is open only to licensed MDs, RNs, NPs, and PAs.
Morning Session:
Didactic & Preparatory Training (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
Time
Session Title
Duration
Details / Objectives
9:00 – 9:05 AM
Attendance & Welcome
5 Mins
Sign-in, name tags, brief welcome, housekeeping
(restrooms, phones on silent, materials provided).
9:05 – 9:20 AM
Review of Facial Anatomy for Neuromodulators
15 min
Key facial muscles relevant to Botox/Dysport (frontalis, corrugator, procerus, orbicularis oculi, masseter, platysma, etc.), their function, depth, and interaction with injection sites.
9:20 – 9:45 AM
Most Common Injection Areas & Techniques
25 min
Standard treatment zones: glabellar lines, forehead lines, crow’s feet, bunny lines, gummy smile, masseter hypertrophy, etc. Dosing guidelines, injection patterns, and tips for natural-looking results.
9:45 – 10:05 AM
Assessing the Face & Personalized Treatment Planning
20 min
Systematic facial assessment (static vs dynamic wrinkles, muscle strength, asymmetry, patient goals). How to create individualized treatment plans.
10:05 – 10:20 AM
Consenting Process
15 min
Best practices for informed consent, documentation requirements, discussing risks/benefits, and managing patient expectations.
10:20 – 10:35 AM
Preparation of the Product
15 min
Reconstitution of Botox/Dysport (dilution ratios, handling, storage), syringe preparation, and labeling best practices.
10:35 – 10:50 AM
Preparation of the Injection Site
15 min
Skin prep protocols, marking techniques, sterile field setup, and patient positioning for optimal access and safety.
10:50 – 11:10 AM
Setting Expectations & Managing Patient Outcomes
20 min
Timeline for onset and duration of results, follow-up protocols, photography standards, and post-treatment care instructions.
11:10 – 11:40 AM
Avoiding & Dealing with Adverse Events
30 min
Common complications (ptosis, asymmetry, bruising, headache, etc.), prevention strategies, recognition, and management protocols (including when to refer).
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch Break
60 min
On your own – participants are responsible for their own lunch arrangements.
Afternoon Session:
Hands-On Practical Training (1:15 PM – 5:00 PM)
Practical Component: 3 hours 30 minutes of supervised hands-on injecting
Time
Session Title
Duration
Details / Objectives
1:15 – 1:30 PM
Afternoon Orientation & Setup
15 Mins
Review of safety protocols, station assignments, model consent review, and demonstration of injection techniques by instructor.
1:30 – 5:00 PM
Hands-On Practical: Botox/Dysport Injections
3 hrs 30 min
Participants inject under direct instructor supervision.
Students may:
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Bring their own model (friend or patient)
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Volunteer to be a model for other students Injections will primarily use normal saline for practice to allow multiple passes and learning without permanent effect.
However, if the student or model prefers actual Botox/Dysport, the product will be provided at cost (participants responsible for payment).
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Focus areas include:
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Accurate muscle targeting and dosing
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Proper needle depth and angle
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Managing patient comfort and anxiety
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Real-time adjustment based on muscle response
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Documentation and post-injection care Instructors circulate to provide individualized feedback, troubleshooting, and technique refinement.
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Additional Notes for Smooth Delivery:
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All participants must bring proof of licensure (MD, RN, NP, or PA) on the day of the course.
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Model consent forms and photography release forms will be provided and must be completed prior to any injections.
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Safety first: strict adherence to clen technique, universal precautions, and emergency protocols.
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At the end of the day (~4:45–5:00 PM), include a brief 10–15 minute group debrief: share learnings, most improved technique, and remaining questions.
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Supplies provided: needles, syringes, alcohol swabs, marking pencils, gloves, etc. Participants are responsible for any actual product costs if chosen.