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Cosmetic injectables 101: What are they and how do they fit into cosmetic medicine?
Learn all about cosmetic injectables: treatment types, who can perform them, and how accredited training can help you build the skills, knowledge and confidence for a rewarding career in this growing field.
How to become a cosmetic nurse in Australia: Your pathway to a rewarding career
Curious about a career in cosmetic nursing? In this guide, you’ll learn what qualifications are needed, how to gain clinical experience, which courses to consider, and the key skills that can help you grow a successful career in Australia’s aesthetic industry.
Careers in cosmetic medicine: where can your qualifications take you?
Cosmetic nursing is more than just injectables – it’s a growing field offering diverse career paths from clinical care to education and beyond. In this guide, we explore where your qualifications can take you and how AACDS supports your long-term career development in this dynamic industry.
Why qualifications matter in cosmetic industry regulations and patient safety
The Australian cosmetic industry is facing some of the biggest changes we’ve seen in years. New regulations are being rolled out, and there’s a growing focus on ensuring practitioners have the right training to keep patients safe. Here’s why accredited education is more important than ever.
Light up your career: How to become a laser technician in Australia
Thinking about a career in laser therapy? Discover how to become a certified laser technician in Australia, including training, licensing, career options, earning potential and why choosing an accredited course is essential.
What the new Ahpra cosmetic guidelines mean for education and the future of patient safety
Ahpra has introduced new guidelines to tighten safety and regulation in the cosmetic injectables space. At AACDS, we support this move. These changes reflect the standards we’ve upheld for years: in-depth education, real-world training, and patient-first practice.
Dermal therapy careers: A look at where your qualifications take you
Thinking about a career in dermal therapy? With the right qualifications, you can work alongside cosmetic doctors, surgeons, dermatologists, nurses,…
Dermal therapist vs beauty therapist vs dermatologist: Choosing the right skincare career
Are you passionate about skincare but unsure where to take your career? The skincare industry is booming and full of…
What is a dermal therapist? A complete guide to this in-demand career
Curious about a career in dermal therapy or just want to know more about what a dermal therapist does? The…
How to become a dermal therapist in Australia: Everything you need to know
Passionate about skincare and helping others achieve healthier, more radiant skin? A career as a dermal therapist might be…
Melasma Awareness Month
Did you know the month of July is Melasma Awareness Month? As a Dermal Therapist, Dermal Clinician, Cosmetic Nurse or…
Understanding the Skin Microbiome and its Relationship to Dermal Therapies
Image Source – wellnessbyrosh.com This information is intended for Dermal Therapists and Cosmetic Nurses or anyone considering completing a formal…
New TGA Guidelines for Advertising Cosmetic Injectables
Welcome to our new micro-learning series on industry regulations. Following on from the recent changes to Ahpra’s guidelines, this micro-learning…
Why You Need to be Aware of Nasal Sprays for Tanning
One of the latest trends gaining popularity on social media is using nasal tanning sprays, which claim to give a…
Factors Influencing Trust and Trustworthiness: Cosmetic Injectable Patient Experience Exploratory Study (CIPEES)
Factors Influencing Trust and Trustworthiness: Cosmetic Injectable Patient Experience Exploratory study (CIPEES) A study published in 2022 by McDonald et.…