The 52852WA Graduate Diploma of Cosmetic Nursing and Injectables is a postgraduate cosmetic nurse course developed specifically for qualified Nurses wishing to enter the field of cosmetic medicine. This nationally accredited qualification will provide Nurses with the knowledge and hands-on practical skills required to work in a cosmetic medical practice performing a range of dermal therapies, injectable procedures and cosmetic nursing duties. The unit ‘CDNEIP02 Evaluate and perform cosmetic injectable procedures’ is the first nationally accredited unit covering the theory and practical skills associated with dermal fillers and wrinkle relaxants.
$17,420
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Graduates of the 52852WA Graduate Diploma of Cosmetic Nursing and Injectables are eligible to join the Australasian College of Aesthetic Medicine’s Cosmetic Nursing membership category.
On completion of the 52852WA Graduate Diploma of Cosmetic Nursing and Injectables, graduates will automatically gain complimentary access to Aesthetics CPD for a period of 12 months.
Graduates from the 52852WA Graduate Diploma of Cosmetic Nursing and Injectables are eligible to access the AACDS Recruitment site to view job posts in cosmetic medicine.
Full-Time
Please note: These outlines are to be used as a guide only. Your units will be confirmed upon receiving a personalised schedule.
Unit Code and Title | |
|---|---|
| CDNERT02 Analyse epidermal resurfacing therapies | |
| CDNTLBT02 Analyse light and energy-based therapies used in cosmetic medicine / Laser Safety Certificate | |
| CDNCAS01 Apply communication and assessment strategies to patient consultation (Theory component) | |
| CDNPDD02 Apply principles of dermatology and dermatoscopy to cosmetic medicine (Theory component) | |
| CDNEFC02 Evaluate the use and formulation of cosmeceuticals | |
| HLTINF005 Maintain infection prevention for skin penetration treatments (Theory component) |
Unit Code and Title | |
|---|---|
| CDNPLT01 Provide laser and light-based procedures in a cosmetic medical context | |
| CDNPCP02 Provide chemical resurfacing procedures in a cosmetic medical context | |
| CDNPCM02 Provide clinical microdermabrasion in a cosmetic medical context | |
| CDNPSN02 Provide skin needling in a cosmetic medical context | |
| CDNCAS01 Apply communication and assessment strategies to patient consultation (Practical component) | |
| HLTINF005 Maintain infection prevention for skin penetration treatments (Practical component) | |
| CDNPDD02 Apply principles of dermatology and dermatoscopy to cosmetic medicine (Practical component) |
Unit Code and Title | |
|---|---|
| CDNESP02 Evaluate cosmetic surgical procedures (Theory component) | |
| CDNEIP02 Evaluate and perform cosmetic injectable procedures (Theory component) | |
| CDNIHD01 Integrate health and dermatology for aesthetic practice |
Unit Code and Title | |
|---|---|
| CDNEIP02 Evaluate and perform cosmetic injectable procedures | |
| OPTIONAL CLINICAL PLACEMENT Clinical Placement (76 hrs) |
Part-Time
Please note: These outlines are to be used as a guide only. Your units will be confirmed upon receiving a personalised schedule.
Unit Code and Title | |
|---|---|
| CDNERT02 Analyse epidermal resurfacing therapies | |
| CDNTLBT02 Analyse light and energy-based therapies used in cosmetic medicine / Laser Safety Certificate | |
| CDNCAS01 Apply communication and assessment strategies to patient consultation (Theory component) |
Unit Code and Title | |
|---|---|
| CDNPDD02 Apply principles of dermatology and dermatoscopy to cosmetic medicine (Theory component) | |
| CDNEFC02 Evaluate the use and formulation of cosmeceuticals | |
| HLTINF005 Maintain infection prevention for skin penetration treatments (Theory component) |
Units (Please note: these units are delivered as a cluster over a two-week, full-time period)
Unit Code and Title | |
|---|---|
| CDNPLT01 Provide laser and light-based procedures in a cosmetic medical context | |
| CDNPCP02 Provide chemical resurfacing procedures in a cosmetic medical context | |
| CDNPCM02 Provide clinical microdermabrasion in a cosmetic medical context | |
| CDNPSN02 Provide skin needling in a cosmetic medical context | |
| CDNCAS01 Apply communication and assessment strategies to patient consultation (Practical component) | |
| HLTINF005 Maintain infection prevention for skin penetration treatments (Practical component) | |
| CDNPDD02 Apply principles of dermatology and dermatoscopy to cosmetic medicine (Theory component) |
Unit Code and Title | |
|---|---|
| CDNESP02 Evaluate surgical cosmetic procedures | |
| CDNEIP02 Evaluate and perform cosmetic injectable procedures (includes Merz theory) (Theory component) | |
| CDNIHD01 Integrate health and dermatology for aesthetic practice |
Unit Code and Title | |
|---|---|
| CDNEIP02 Evaluate and perform cosmetic injectable procedures (Practical component) | |
| OPTIONAL Clinical Placement (76 hrs) |
Per Unit
Students have the option to complete one unit at a time over a maximum timeframe of 2.5 years.
Current registration through AHPRA as a registered or enrolled/division 2 nurse
Full Time | Part Time | Single Unit
Online or
On-campus (Perth)
Hands on training in Sydney, Perth, Melbourne and Gold Coast
Monthly start date
