21 October
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Edmonton
Basic Injectables Course
(Botox & Filler)
A comprehensive beginner-level training program. Combination of online pre-recorded materials + Virtual interactive classroom + hands-on course on live models.
Roadmap
Course Overview
The Basic Injectables Course is structured into 3 progressive parts to ensure mastery.
Part 1: Online
Pre-recorded online materials. Build your theoretical foundation at your own pace before attending.
Read morePart 2: Virtual Interactive Classroom
Mandatory live virtual session (2-4 hrs). Camera ON required with faculty questions and active interaction before hands-on.
Read moreMain Event
Part 3: Hands-On
Intensive practical training at Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine Centers across Canada. Practice on mannequins and multiple live models.
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Canadian Market Insights
The Market Is Expanding.
The Market Is Expanding.
Certified Practitioners Are in Demand.
Analysis of the North American aesthetic medicine market highlights sustained growth, increasing patient demand, and strict provincial regulatory standards—driving a strong need for formally trained and certified professionals.
Steady National Growth
The Canadian medical aesthetics market continues to surge, fueled by an aging demographic, rising demand for non-surgical treatments, and increased social acceptance across all age groups.
Regulated & Credential-Driven
Provincial health colleges require strict adherence to safety and injection standards. Practitioners with recognized, structured education from an accredited board gain a significant competitive advantage and higher patient trust.
High Demand for Injectables
Neuromodulators (Botox) and dermal fillers remain the top non-surgical aesthetic procedures in Canada, positioning skilled, safety-focused injectors as highly sought-after professionals.
This is Your Strategic Moment.
The Canadian market is competitive but hungry for quality. Rising patient demand meets strict professional standards. The gap between the volume of patients seeking treatment and the number of practitioners with formal, high-level training creates a powerful opportunity for your practice.
Part 1
Online Pre-Recorded Learning
Basic Injectables
Concept of Aging and Beauty
- We Are All Beauticians PREVIEW
- Measuring Beauty and Golden Ratio
- Facial Volumes and Light Reflexes
- Anatomical Changes of Aging
- Patient Evaluation
Anatomy of Upper Face Muscles
- Facial Muscles and Botox® Approach
- Frontalis Muscle
- Procerus and Corrugator Muscles
- Orbicularis Oculi and Depressor Supercilii Muscles
Introduction to Botox®
- Introduction and History – Botox®
- Structure and Mechanism of Action
- Comparison of Botox® in Canada
- Reconstitution
- Basics Of Botox® (By Dr. Helmy)
Anatomy of Fillers
- Introduction
- Facial fat compartments
- Filler injections and arteries – General info
- Arteries of head and neck
Introduction to Dermal Fillers
- Types of Fillers In the Market
- Mechanism of Action of HA Fillers
- Choosing the Right HA Fillers and Rheology
- Contraindications and Injection Techniques
Filler Complications
- General Rules & Complications Classification
- Inflammatory Nodules
- Vascular Complications (Prevention & Treatment)
Skin Anatomy & Products
Introduction to Skin Anatomy and Aging
- Skin Anatomy, Functions, and Aging
- Skin Types & Acne Vulgaris
- Composition of Skin and Aging Changes
- Rejuvenation of Skin
Filler Safety Course
- Comprehensive Filler Safety Course
- Essential protocols for preventing and managing vascular occlusions and other adverse events.
Part 2
Virtual Interactive Classroom
MANDATORY CLASS REQUIREMENT
This is a mandatory class that you must attend before coming to your hands-on course. If you do not attend this class, you will be required to reschedule your hands-on practical session.
This interactive classroom functions just like a real live classroom and usually lasts between 2 to 4 hours. All attendees must attend with their camera turned ON for the entire session. Faculty members will ask direct questions, evaluate student responses, and lead active discussions throughout the session.
Available repeatedly for 6 months from registration.
Part 3
Hands-On Practice
Theory integration, mannequin practice, and supervised live model treatments.
Basic Neurotoxin & Filler
Basic Neurotoxin
Injection Zones & Techniques:
- Upper Face: Forehead (Frontalis), Glabella (Frown Lines), Crow's Feet (Lateral Canthal Lines)
- Nasal Area: Nasalis (Bunny Lines)
- Introduction to Dosing & Mapping: Basic neurotoxin dosing concepts and injection mapping
Basic Filler
Injection Zones & Techniques:
- Lips: Basic shaping and volume enhancement techniques
- Midface (Cheek): Intro to needle techniques for contouring and lift
- Safety & Planning: Overview of facial assessment and key safety landmarks
Complications Management
- Botox® complications: recognition, prevention, and early management
- Filler complications: vascular risk awareness, early detection, and action steps
Faculty
Meet Your Mentors
Learn from global leaders and highly experienced practitioners in the aesthetic medical field.
Dr. Reza Akef
MD, CCFP-EM
Canada
Dr. Khaled Othman
MD, Dermatologist
Egypt
Dr. Matteo Vigo
Plastic Surgeon
UAE
Dr. Jesper Thulesen
Oculoplastic Surgeon
Denmark
Dr. Billur Sezgin
MD, Plastic Surgeon
Turkey
Dr. Celeste Nome
Aesthetic Physician
Chile
Dr. Mona Alsaleh
PhD Dermatologist
Canada
Dr. Michael Brandt
MD, MSc, FRCSC
Canada
Dr. Lonny Green
Aesthetic Physician
USAOfficial Designation
Certificate of Completion
By completing all modules and passing the online quiz, you will receive a formal Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine.
Registration Pathways
Choose Your Registration Option
Select whether you would like to register for this course as a standalone training or bundle it into a full certification program.
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Enroll Below
Choose Option 1 (Single Course) or Option 2 (Program) and complete checkout.
2
Access Your Materials
Get instant access to online learning modules.
3
Book Your Dates
Log in to your student portal to choose your preferred hands-on location and dates.
Option 1: Register This Course Only
Single Course Registration
Enroll specifically in the Basic Injectables Course (Botox & Filler).
Basic Injectables Course
Regular Price: $3,500
Option 2: Register as a Program
Register for this Course as Part of a Program
Bundle this course into a multi-course package or complete diploma program for expanded certifications and savings.
CBAM Aesthetic Education Pathways
Choose Your Aesthetic Career Pathway
Select between core foundational education or career pathways with guaranteed job placement support.
Core Option
Conditional Job Placement
Core Training • Education Only
Standard Edu
CBAM Aesthetic Diploma Program
3 practical core courses (Basic, Advanced, PRP) + 10 bonus online certificate modules.
$8,500
+ tax CAD
(4x $2,125)
Full payment (5% off):
$8,075 + tax
Installments:
4 × $2,125 + tax
Financing from:
$708.33 /mo
- 3 Practical Courses: Basic, Advanced & PRP
- 20+ Total Courses (Laser, Exosomes, PDRN)
- CBAM Diploma Title Designation
- 6 months of Online Platform Access
Pay Full (Save 5%)
$8,075 + tax
4 installments of
$2,125 + tax
*Installments billed monthly after registration.
Apply Financing
CAREER PATHWAYS
Programs Including Guaranteed Job Placement
Graduates of these two residency programs gain direct access to CBAM's clinic recruitment network and job placement services.
Best Value Residency
Board Title
Board Certification Program
Includes Diploma + 6 Master Injector Modules + Board Exam + Placement Program.
$12,500
+ tax CAD
(4x $3,125)
Full payment (5% off):
$11,875 + tax
Installments:
4 × $3,125 + tax
Financing from:
$1,041.67 /mo
- 9 Practical Courses (Includes 6 Master Modules)
- 40+ Total Courses (Zero to Mastery)
- Board Certification Designation & Exams
- Includes Job Placement Program
Pay Full (Save 5%)
$11,875 + tax
4 installments of
$3,125 + tax
*Monthly installment plans available.
Apply Financing
Top Credential • VIP Placement
Fellowship Title
CBAM Fellowship Program
Includes Board Cert + Cadaver Dissection + Advanced Ultrasound + VIP Placement.
$15,500
+ tax CAD
(5x $3,100)
Full payment (5% off):
$14,725 + tax
Installments:
5 × $3,100 + tax
Financing from:
$1,291.67 /mo
- 11 Practical Workshops (Cadaver & Ultrasound)
- 43+ Total Courses (Ultimate Mastery)
- Fellowship Designation Credential
- VIP Priority Job Placement Access
Pay Full (Save 5%)
$14,725 + tax
5 installments of
$3,100 + tax
*Monthly installment plans available.
Apply FinancingHands-on Booking Note: You may book hands-on practical sessions while your monthly payment plan is ongoing, provided that your accumulated payments prior to each session date cover at least the standard standalone cost of the specific course being attended. The required balance must be cleared at least 7 days before each practical session.
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Hands-On Sessions Overview
View available locations and dates across Canada. After registration, you can easily book your preferred sessions inside the Student Portal.
07 - 08 November
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Toronto
03 December
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Montreal
19 - 20 December
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Vancouver
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Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Outlines of the parts of the course
Part 1 Online Learning: Basic Injectables: Botox and Fillers, Skin Anatomy and Physiology, Filler Safety.
Part 2 Virtual Interactive Classroom: Mandatory 2-4 hour live session with camera ON required before attending hands-on. Interactive Q&A and evaluation with faculty.
Part 3 Practical Hands-On: Held at CBAM Centers across Canada with mannequin practice and supervised live model treatments (1:4 instructor ratio).
What is Basic Injectables Program?
A comprehensive program combining online pre-recorded materials, mandatory virtual interactive classrooms, and hands-on practice on live models designed for beginners in aesthetic medicine and practitioners looking to add this service.
Who can take this course?
Physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, PAs, as well as dentists and international medical doctors (depending on their state licensure and scope of practice) are eligible to take this course.
What is covered in the online portion?
Concepts of beauty and aging, Facial anatomy (upper face muscles, fat compartments, arteries), Introduction to Botox® and filler, Injection techniques, filler complications and safety measures.
Is it possible to purchase only online?
Yes, you can purchase the online portion as part of either the Botox, Filler and PRP Virtual Course Package or the Botox and Filler Certificate Course – Virtual Interactive Delivery.
Alumni Success
What Our Graduates Say
Note: The Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine (CBAM) is a global leader in aesthetic education. The testimonials below reflect the experiences of graduates from our shared international curriculum and world-class faculty network.
Testimonial
Hear directly from our global community and discover what makes our hands-on training the gold standard in aesthetic medicine.
Our Graduates' Success Stories
Be inspired by the journeys of those who have elevated their careers with us.
What Our Students Say
Real feedback from the dedicated professionals in our community.
"The theoretical and hands-on training, access to online resources and ongoing CME’s at CBAM enriches the educational experience and provides the necessary training and experience health professionals require to be a safe board-certified injector. They are committed to the rigor of their program, to supporting their students and members in professional excellence."
- Stefanie Kirby El-Gillani 
Amazing experience! I signed up for the elite package and I do not regret it. The entire team are super supportive, extremely knowledgeable and very experienced in this field. I really enjoyed the online modules, very in-depth learning from the comfort of my own home . Practice days are full Hands on! Lots of models available to build your skills . I do recommend CBAM for anyone wanting to enter the Field of Medical Aesthetics."
- Linda Walls
"I'm happy that I signed up at CBAM for the package! My first practical for both Basic/Advance botox and filler was an awesome experience. Based on my experience during my practice days, Cheska, Victoria and Amira are all awesome Instructors, they showed different techniques and skills to us while providing clients safety."
- Nick
"I attended multiple online courses and one hands on training so far. I loved the experience! I would definitely recommend CBAM to any seasoned and also new injectors. Having been to other hands on courses with other providers, I can say that this one has been very detailed in explanation and technique."
- Steliana Mircea Ciulei RN
"Wonderful experience!!! Very professional, lots of hands on, friendly environment, amazing online lectures, interactive virtual sessions, multiple repeats over six months of board certification course. I highly recommend it."
- MS
"My friend recommended me to come here when I wanna start something new and I really love here. I learned so many different and new stuff here. All the instructors are knowledgeable and friendly. They help me a lot, give me a lots of support and suggestions for the study. Thank you ❤️"
- yuki shi
"Great course. Highly recommended. Drs. Mona & Sara are very professional and generous with their clinical pearls. I learnt lots from them. I also got to meet Dr. Mohsen and celebrated his birthday with his lovely family. I feel very welcome to the CBAM family."
- Wendy Sou Ling Tao
"Knowledgeable staff,well organized, and ready to help and guide you through the course. I will definitely suggest the CBAM for the botox and filler training.(That is what I took). Thank you, and hope to see you again for more advance courses!"
- ariana verdizad
"A great learning experience with real-time patient interaction and treatments. Plenty of hands-on to hone your skills with practical keypoints from different instructors. One of the best trainings in Aesthetic medicine!"
- Dr Apurva Aditi
"I thoroughly enjoyed taking my Basic injectable course at CBAM. Honey is a great instructor and we all got to practice a lot on the clients. The staff is warm and it's a good institute for anyone looking to start an Aesthetic practice."
- Vasundhara Bhatia
"What a great experience! Thank you to a wonderful, dedicated, skilled and passionate team for allowing me to grow in my aesthetic practice! I can't wait to be back!"
- S Kids 2
"Excellent teaching school! I had great experience as a student....very knowledgeable instructors and world known speakers. Many opportunities to learn and grow."
- Dragana Miscevic
"Very knowledgeable, friendly and welcoming medical team. I learned so much and felt comfortable in asking many questions. I look forward to attending more courses run by CBAM"
- kuldip kaur
"Loved the professionalism, the students were all great, the teacher explained things perfectly! Highly recommend!"
- Amy Klessens
"Excellent courses, I'm very excited because I'm learning a lot and this will be a boost to my practice"
- Karen Iveth Meza Valencia
"Friendly and professional. Knowledgeable staff that make sure their students are succeeding."
- Alexandra A
"Amazing instructors and helpful staff. Have had lots of hands on practice thanks to CBAM."
- Trizha Bacani
"I had a truly wonderful experience with CBAM. I enjoyed the online and hands-on courses, finding them both highly enriching and very well organized. I would like to give a special thanks to Dr. Mona Alsaleh and Dr. Yusef Betrus (and their team!) for the hands-on training in Qatar. It was an amazing experience where I learned so much. By the end of the sessions, I felt very confident in my skills, and the whole environment was both enjoyable and supportive."
- Dr. Sofia Hafidi
"I am also deeply grateful to the entire CBAM team as well as to Dr. Reza Akef and Dr. Mohsen Talani, for organizing such a well-designed program with high-quality content. A big thank you to all the professors for providing such excellent teaching and top-quality content. The courses are not only very professional but also give us the feeling that CBAM is a true family where we can grow and learn together. I am very proud to be part of the CBAM family!"
- Dr. Sofia Hafidi
"I recently completed the CBAM Diploma program in the UAE. I really appreciate its structured curriculum and easy accessibility. In this era of virtual learning, communication is key—and the team has been very responsive. I’m likely to continue building my career through this program. Cool!"
- Yumi Lee
"Every aspect of this course, training, supervisors and support is fantastic. I do need to give a huge thank you and 5starts to Jessie - their promptness to answering and supporting the emails and booking is incredible.!"
- Vanessa Daypuk
Why CBAM is Your Best Choice
There is something for everyone
Either you are a physician or a nurse; beginner, intermediate or advanced, CBAM has some educational activities that you would benefit from and truly enjoy !!!
All the instructors are the best in their field
All CBAM instructors, either nurses or physicians are highly experienced and skilled in the field and are open to share their knowledge with all CBAM family members
Everyone is treated like a family
We truly believe all our members and students are a part of CBAM family. It is our goal that all the family members become highly successful in their career. We will be with you all the way for the 6 months coming, even after you finish your package with us.
We surprise our students with the number of models available for them
Every Practice Day you will see a line up of models that you can treat under the supervision of skilled instructors. We are full of surprises and we love to surprise our students !!!!
We have a great solution for having lots of practice on live models
After you complete the courses and learn the basic knowledge, we want you to practice, practice and practice !!!!. We believe our students are the best in the market because we provide countless number of practice hours on live models.
We provide amazing packages
The beauty of our education is that you pay one affordable flat fee and get access to everything, all courses plus countless Practice Days in any city you want.
We are fully accredited
We have gone through the toughest processes to make sure our education quality is the best.
We are the centre of networking
If you are a nurse and look for a medical director, or a doctor who wants to expand their team of nurses, or looking for companies to order the best products from, we connect everyone to everyone.
What Makes Our Classes Unique
- The theory section of classes are taught by multiple advanced trainers
- The practical stations are conducted in small groups with one expert trainer
- We provide all the models and products
- Students have a chance to switch between the stations to experience variety of instructors' styles of teaching and techniques. In aesthetic medicine, this is an an advantage to learn variety of techniques from multiple instructors