Vitamin C Injectable Training Course
Administering vitamin C injections safely and legally, with a full section on health and safety legislation and treatment planning.
About this course
This is the most detailed of our injectable courses, with a substantial section on health and safety legislation alongside the clinical content.
You will cover the introduction to vitamin C injections, the anatomy and physiology of the injection sites, and the pharmacology of vitamin C in real depth.
Then health and safety legislation, preparation and safety protocols for administration, client aftercare and advice, and documentation and record keeping.
The course also covers treatment planning, recommendations and how to market the treatment honestly, and finishes with a practical assessment and competency check.
- CPD accredited, 8 credits
- One full day, 8 hours
- Hardback manual and workbook posted to you
- Review questions at the end of every section
- Practical assessment and competency check
- Legislation and health and safety policy included
- Client forms and record keeping templates
- Certificate on successful completion
| Section | What it covers |
|---|---|
| Introduction to vitamin C injections | What it is, how the injections work, dosage and method, allergies, the difference between oral supplements and intramuscular injection, key benefits, compliance, prescription only medicine status and contraindications |
| Anatomy and physiology | Skin structure, the anatomy of the injection sites, and what is happening in the body |
| Pharmacology of vitamin C | How it is absorbed, used and cleared, and what that means for dosing |
| Health and safety legislation | The legislation that applies to you and your clinic |
| Preparation and safety protocols | Preparing the client, the product and the room, and working safely |
| Injection technique and adverse reactions | Technique, and recognising and managing an adverse reaction |
| Client aftercare and advice | What you tell the client afterwards and what to watch for |
| Documentation and record keeping | Records, consent and UK GDPR |
| Treatment planning and recommendations | Planning a course, and marketing it honestly |
What you get
Hardback workbook
An interactive hardback manual and workbook is sent out when you book. You work through it, complete the questions, and keep it as a reference in your clinic.
Online resources
Online learning to work alongside the manual, so you can go over anything as many times as you need before you come in.
Practical training
Face to face at our academy on The Avenue in Southampton, on live models under supervision, with all client forms included for your own clinic.
How you are assessed
Assessment is by review questions at the end of each section of the workbook, followed by a practical assessment and competency check.
You demonstrate preparation, safe handling, injection technique, aftercare advice and record keeping under supervision.
You will also receive written assessor feedback, and there is a learner course feedback form for you to complete.
- Review questions after every section
- Practical assessment and competency check
- Supervised injection technique
- Written assessor feedback
- Certificate on successful completion
Before you book
Entry requirements. Prior qualifications in anatomy and physiology and some nutritional knowledge, and a minimum Level 3 or Level 4 Ofqual regulated beauty qualification.
If you are missing either, you can take them with us first. Level 3 Anatomy and Physiology.
Insurance. Most insurers want to see an existing beauty or aesthetics qualification alongside a CPD certificate before they will cover you for this treatment.
If you are not sure whether your qualifications and your policy will cover you, message us on WhatsApp before you book and we will check it with you.
Accreditation
This course is accredited by The CPD Group. Skintastic Aesthetic UK is an approved provider, number 777800, which anyone can verify at thecpdregister.com. The course carries 8 CPD credits and the accreditation runs to 6 January 2028.
Book your place
Message us on WhatsApp for the next available dates and the current price, and we will get your manual out to you.
