Eligibility Requirement: This program is only available for registered nurses, nurse practitioners, physician associates, dentists, doctors, and physicians. Proof of credentials will be required to enroll.
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Program Overview
For experienced injectors ready to go beyond fundamentals, this course challenges practitioners who already understand basic neurotoxin and filler application with complex treatment areas that beginner training programs never cover. ILM has been refining this advanced curriculum for nearly 20 years, and every technique is practiced on live models under expert supervision. In one intensive day, you’ll gain the clinical confidence and hands-on experience to handle the cases that separate basic injectors from sought-after aesthetic specialists.
What Advanced Techniques Will You Master
Morning: In-depth review of advanced facial anatomy, cosmetic indications for complex areas, contraindications, advanced safety protocols, and product preparation for difficult-to-treat zones.
Afternoon: Hands-on live model training covering:
- Masseter treatment (jawline slimming and TMJ relief)
- Platysmal bands (neck rejuvenation)
- Cheek augmentation and contouring
- Jawline definition
- Chin enhancement
These are the treatment areas that separate a basic injector from a sought-after aesthetic specialist.
Premium products from Merz, Galderma, Revance, and Revanesse are included at no extra cost, and students may serve as models to receive treatments during class.
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To enroll or to learn more, call our Admissions Department at 1-888-660-0082 or fill out the online contact form on this page.
Prerequisites: Who This Course Is Designed For
This advanced course is designed for licensed medical professionals who have already completed foundational injection training. You must be a registered nurse, nurse practitioner, physician associate, dentist, doctor, or physician to enroll. Proof of credentials is required.
Completion of a beginner or essential injection course is required, either ILM’s Essential Injection Training or an equivalent program. This is not a beginner course, and students should have foundational knowledge of injection techniques before attending.
Short on time? The 2-Day Botox & Filler Training bundles Essential + Advanced back-to-back for 15.5 CNE credits total, giving you both certifications in a single two-day intensive session.
The ILM Difference: Why Advanced Training Matters More Than You Think
Nearly 20 years of refining advanced injection curricula means ILM has trained thousands of practitioners. At the advanced level, technique precision is everything, and that’s why ILM keeps class sizes small (6 students max) so instructors can observe and correct your approach in real time, ensuring you’re building the muscle memory and clinical judgment needed for complex cases.
Your instructors are active practitioners who perform these exact treatments on patients every single week. They teach from current clinical experience, not outdated textbooks, which means you’ll learn the techniques and workflows that actually work in a real aesthetic practice.
Training on live models means you’ll feel real tissue resistance, observe actual anatomical variation between individuals, and practice adapting your approach to each patient, something you can’t learn from cadavers or mannequins.
Emphasis on safety is paramount at the advanced level. Masseters and platysmal bands require precise understanding of anatomy to avoid complications, and ILM’s curriculum reflects the clinical discipline needed when treating these sensitive areas.
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To enroll or to learn more, call our Admissions Department at 1-888-660-0082 or fill out the online contact form on this page.
What Your Enrollment Includes
- 7.75 CNE credits upon completion
- 1 syringe of premium dermal filler for hands-on practice
- 50 units of neurotoxin for hands-on practice
- Full-color workbook to take home and reference
- Use of premium products from Merz, Galderma, Revance, and Revanesse at no extra cost
- Certificate of completion at the conclusion of the course
- Access to our Aesthetic Apprentice Program for ongoing learning and development
- Option to participate as a model during the course and receive complimentary treatments
Learn more about our Aesthetic Apprentice Program.
Post-Graduation Support for Advanced Practitioners
Graduation is not the end of your relationship with ILM, it’s the beginning. Graduates who complete both our Essential and Advanced Injection courses receive a complimentary shadow day and complimentary apprenticeship hours for post-graduation practice and skill refinement at ILM’s Med Spa in Skippack, PA.
For those ready to go further, our Aesthetic Apprentice Program is something different entirely. It’s a mentor-guided, hands-on experience where you work one-on-one with expert trainers, conduct real client consultations, and perform supervised treatments, designed specifically to bridge the gap between training and independent practice. Spots are extremely limited.
Beyond injections, ILM offers a full range of aesthetic courses, including cosmetic laser, microneedling, PDO threads, chemical peels, and more, so you can keep expanding your scope and earning potential within a single trusted training relationship.
Course Locations: Train Where It Is Convenient for You
Advanced Injection Training is offered at our Skippack, PA home facility (housed in our real Med Spa environment), as well as in Pittsburgh, Manhattan/New York, Fairfax/Virginia, and Boston/Massachusetts. ILM brings the same expert instruction and intimate class experience to each market, so you get premium training regardless of which location you choose.
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To enroll or to learn more, call our Admissions Department at 1-888-660-0082 or fill out the online contact form on this page.
Frequently Asked Questions About Advanced Injection Training
Do I need prior injection experience for the Advanced course?
Yes, completion of an Essential or beginner injection course is required. This course is designed to build on foundational injection skills, so you’ll need to have a solid understanding of basic neurotoxin and filler technique before enrolling.
How many CNE credits does the Advanced course provide?
The Advanced Injection course awards 7.75 Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) credits upon successful completion.
What treatment areas are covered in the Advanced course?
The course covers complex treatment areas, including masseters (jawline slimming and TMJ relief), platysmal bands (neck rejuvenation), cheek augmentation, jawline definition, and chin enhancement. These are the areas that differentiate advanced injectors from basic practitioners.
Can I take the Essential and Advanced courses back-to-back?
Absolutely! The 2-Day Botox & Filler Training bundles both courses together for 15.5 CNE credits total, allowing you to complete both certifications in a single intensive program. This saves time and gives you comprehensive training in two days.
What products are included in the course?
Premium brands including Merz, Galderma, Revance, and Revanesse are included at no extra cost. You’ll train with the most commonly used products in aesthetic practice, so you’ll be ready to use them confidently in your own work.
Where is Advanced Injection Training offered?
ILM offers this course in five locations: Skippack PA, Pittsburgh, Manhattan/New York, Fairfax/VA, and Boston/Massachusetts. Contact our Admissions Department for available dates at each location.
What support does ILM offer after I complete the Advanced course?
Graduates who complete both the Essential and Advanced Injection courses receive a complimentary shadow day and complimentary apprenticeship hours at ILM’s Med Spa in Skippack, PA. For others, and those who want to go further, the Aesthetic Apprentice Program offers a mentor-guided, hands-on experience with real client consultations and supervised treatments designed to bridge the gap between training and independent practice. ILM also offers a full range of additional aesthetic courses so you can keep growing your skills and earning potential.
Take Your Injection Skills to the Next Level
The demand for skilled advanced injectors has never been higher. Patients seek natural, expert results, and that requires training from practitioners who perform this work every day. ILM’s Advanced Injection Training prepares you to be the injector patients want.
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To enroll or to learn more, call our Admissions Department at 1-888-660-0082 or fill out the online contact form on this page.
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