Designed as a 2-day foundational course, the Dual Introduction to Xeomin and Belotero Filler Course is perfect for medical practitioners looking to establish a strong clinical foundation in facial aesthetic injection techniques using the products available in the Merz Aesthetics portfolio. 

In addition to comprehensive pre-course online training modules, 2-days of immersive hands-on injecting on live patients will ensure a thorough base of knowledge to begin practicing. Included in the course is the ability to audit/observe a future course to allow for further consolidation of techniques. 

This course will ensure you develop the foundational knowledge and injection experience to begin integrating aesthetic medicine into your everyday practice.

Course Curriculum

    1. How to Navigate Through This Course

    2. Our Gift To You!

    3. Before We Begin:

    4. Pre-Course Survey

    5. Thank You for Making a Difference!

    1. Learning Objectives: Dual Introduction to Xeomin© and Belotero© Fillers Course

    1. Fitzpatrick Skin Types

    2. Structures of the Skin and Face

    3. Muscles of the Face

    4. Arteries of the Face

    5. Facial Nerves - Cranial Nerves V and VII

    6. Important Arteries of the Lower Face

    7. Lip Anatomy

    8. Lip Anatomy

    9. Lip Anatomy

    1. Facial Aging

    2. Facial Expressions

    3. First Impressions

    4. Effects of Aging on Lips

    5. Effects of Aging: Jawline

    6. Effects of Aging: Nasolabial Folds (NLF)

    7. Effects of Aging: Chin

    8. Effects of Aging: Marionette Lines

    9. Youthful Feminine Proportions

    10. Youthful Masculine Proportions

    1. Xeomin Purity Video

    2. Introduction to Xeomin and Immunogenicity

    3. Belotero Fillers

    1. Rheology

    2. Rheology: Belotero Fillers Video

    3. A Closer Look At Belotero

  • 187 lessons
  • 2.5 hours of video content

About This Course

  • Upon completion of this course, students will be given access to the APT + Merz Aesthetics Journey to unlock exclusive supplier training opportunities, preferred supplier pricing for 1-year, and business and marketing support

  • Includes extensive online pre-course material with injection demonstration videos

  • APT arranges for a full day of live models for hands-on injecting

  • Maximum of 2 students per instructor

  • Includes 2 Days of Auditing: Students have the option to sit-in on 2 additional days of training for further skill revision

About the APT + Merz Aesthetics Journey:

By completing the Dual Xeomin© and Belotero© Filler Course, you'll automatically gain access to join the APT + Merz Aesthetics Journey!

The APT + Merz Aesthetics Journey is a comprehensive 6-month program with additional training opportunities designed for new injectors to:

  • Accelerate career growth
  • Gain on-going educational support from APT and Merz Aesthetics
  • Unlock access to exclusive industry training
  • Access business and marketing support directly from Merz Aesthetics 


Whether you're launching your own business or seeking new career opportunities, the APT + Merz Aesthetics Journey will equip you with the expertise you need to succeed!

Uncover the Benefits of the APT + Merz Aesthetics Journey

We understand that embarking on a journey in the aesthetics industry can seem a bit daunting, especially with the myriad of programs available and uncertainty about where to begin. This program presents a remarkable opportunity for you to not only step into this exciting field but also to do so with confidence and expertise. Embarking on a career in the aesthetics industry is a thrilling journey, and we're here to support you every step of the way. Take this opportunity to invest in yourself and unlock your true potential.

  • Exclusive Industry Access

  • Comprehensive Support

  • Accelerated Career Growth

  • Brand Development

  • Networking Opportunities

  • Preferred 1 Year Pricing

  • Ongoing Educational Support

Upcoming Dates

Please contact our training co-ordinator Sara for custom training dates. Contact: [email protected]

  • November 2 & 3 2024

  • November 16 & 17 2024

  • December 7 & 8 2024

  • December 14 & 15 2024

  • January 11 & 12 2025

  • February 8 & 9 2025

  • March 8 & 9 2025

  • April 12 & 13 2025

  • May 3 & 4 2025

  • May 31 & June 1 2025

A Note To All Prospective Students

As of September 15th, 2023, it is mandatory for all students to complete their online course material in order to attend the hands-on training. 

Please ensure you give yourself enough time to complete all online course material when selecting/coordinating your hands-on training date.

Requests for changing hands-on dates will only be accepted in emergency situations. 

What Makes Us Different?

  • Personalized Training

    Personalized approach with a maximum of two trainees in a room at one time

  • Live Models

    Hands-on practical learning

  • Number of Models

    We train on 6-7 live patients

  • Lip Training

    Complementary lip training is included

  • Actual Product

    Real products for a real life injection experience

  • Flexible Dates

    We allow for flexibility in booking dates at our state of the art training facility

  • Injecting Hours

    7+ injecting hours per day

  • Auditing Future Courses

    Auditing a future course allows consolidation of acquired knowledge

  • Financing Options

    Enjoy affordable and flexible payment options

  • Professional Guidance

    Guidance and support from esteemed industry-recognized professionals

Instructors

Patricia Pezzano, BSN, RN.

Founder, Allergan Nurse Faculty, Merz Nurse Faculty

With almost 20 years of experience in the aesthetic field, Patricia has acquired extensive knowledge in all aspects of aesthetic treatments. From the initial consultation, facial assessment, and the creation of a personalized treatment plan, down to the actual injections themselves. She continually upgrades her knowledge, both through clinical reading and reflection to training with the top injectors in the field. With a passion for training, she and her team at APT Injection Training have trained thousands of injectors over the past two decades. APT provides the trainees with intensive,pre course and hands-on personalized training combined with ongoing support to ensure their success in the field. Patricia is dual-licensed as both an RPN and RN and holds Bachelor of Science degrees in Biology and Nutrition and Nutraceutical Sciences.

Elevate Your Aesthetics Career with the APT + Merz Aesthetics Journey!

Don't navigate alone—join us for accelerated career growth and brand development. Your future in aesthetics starts here.