The Beginning
of a Purposeful
Career.
An immersive 3-day certification in aesthetic medicine — combining cadaveric anatomy, neuromodulators, and dermal fillers with live hands-on training under expert guidance.
Next Course
May 22 - 24, 2026
Location
Calgary, AB
Class Size
Limited Seats Available
Early Bird Pricing available - $7,500 + GST
40+ Years Combined Experience
✳︎
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Advisory
✳︎
Cadaver-Informed Anatomical Curriculum
✳︎
Live Models, Real Hands-On Practice
✳︎
Certificate of Completion
40+ Years Combined Experience ✳︎ Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Advisory ✳︎ Cadaver-Informed Anatomical Curriculum ✳︎ Live Models, Real Hands-On Practice ✳︎ Certificate of Completion
ELIGIBILITY
Built for Medical
Professionals Ready
to Enter Aesthetics.
Whether you are an experienced clinician ready to expand your scope, or a nurse who has always been drawn to aesthetics, this course was designed for you. No prior injectable experience is required. You bring the clinical foundation. We provide the rest.
ELIGIBILE CREDENTIALS
RN
LPN
NP
MD
DDS/DMD
OD
Career Changers
Nurses and physicians seeking a more fulfilling, autonomous practice with flexible hours and higher earning potential.
The Safety-Conscious
Practitioners who refuse to take shortcuts, who want anatomy, safety protocols, and complication management done right.
Practice Builders
Clinicians ready to open a med spa or add aesthetic services to an existing practice, looking to launch with confidence.
The Artist-Clinician
Any practitioner who sees medical aesthetics as a craft and who wants to understand facial harmony, not just injection technique.
If you have your medical license and a desire to create — you are already qualified to begin.
January 2026
First Foundations Course in Calgary
Student Testimonials →
“This course was top-notch and the skills I walked away with were better than I imagined. A great experience all around.”
Student X - Plastic Surgeon
The Foundations Course
Three Days. One
Transformative Foundation.
Day 1
Neuromodulators
Facial anatomy & cadaver-informed instruction
Sexual dimorphism & gender identity in treatment planning
The art of the consultation
Neuromodulator anatomy & injection techniques
Complications, management & safety protocols
Hands-on injecting with live models
Day 2
Dermal Fillers
Anatomy — midface, lips, and chin
The art of facial balancing & consultation
Injection technique & product selection
Complications & management protocols
Vascular occlusion recognition & emergency protocol
Hands-on injecting with live models
Day 3
Business & Growth
Continued hands-on injecting under supervision
Industry representative sessions & product knowledge
Building your brand and defining your aesthetic identity
Marketing strategy for new injectors
Practical guidance on setting up your practice
BONUS: Post-Mentorship Course Included
Every graduate receives access to hands-on mentorship sessions at our educators' private clinics, offered exclusively to FACE Academy alumni at a significantly reduced rate. Your education does not end when the course does.
Meet Your Instructors
Every instructor at FACE Academy is an actively practicing injector. They are not retired clinicians or academic theorists, they are doing this work today, and they teach from current, lived experience.
Natalie Huffman
Natalie is a Registered Nurse Injector with a strong foundation in Emergency and Critical Care nursing. She brings a ‘less is more’ philosophy to aesthetics, focusing on balance, symmetry, and natural results. Committed to advancing her expertise, Natalie has pursued training in Paris, Toronto, and Las Vegas, learning from global leaders in the field. As an educator, she is passionate about sharing evidence-based practices and refined techniques with fellow practitioners, empowering them to approach injectables with both confidence and artistry. Her teaching style reflects her core values of self-love, kindness, and integrity, guiding learners to deliver safe, thoughtful, and individualized patient outcomes.
40+
Years of Combined Experience
Sarah Frank
Sarah is a Registered Nurse Injector with over a decade of experience in Cardiovascular Intensive Care before transitioning to medical aesthetics in 2017. With more than eight years dedicated to cosmetic injecting, Sarah brings both clinical precision and an artistic eye to her practice. Known for creating subtle, harmonious results, she emphasizes balance, nuance, and natural beauty. As an educator, Sarah is passionate about advancing the next generation of injectors by sharing evidence-based techniques, anatomical expertise, and her ‘less is more’ philosophy. She believes true mastery comes from blending science with artistry, and her teaching reflects a commitment to safety, integrity, and individualized patient care.
1
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeons Advising
Thomas Chin
With over 12 years of experience in aesthetic medicine, Thomas has become a highly respected injector and educator known for his technical precision and deep understanding of facial anatomy. His commitment to excellence is reflected in his individualized approach - recognizing that each patient’s goals and standards of beauty are unique. Beyond his clinical practice, Thomas is dedicated to lifelong learning, regularly attending international trainings and educational forums to remain at the forefront of the field. As an educator, he is passionate about sharing this knowledge with fellow practitioners, emphasizing the importance of safety, artistry, and evidence-based techniques.
3
Active Practicing Nurse Injectors
An Investment in a
Career That Lasts.
Aesthetics is one of the few fields in medicine where a trained RN or NP can build a fully independent, highly profitable practice in a matter of months. The Foundations Course is designed to give you the skills, the confidence, and the business knowledge to make that happen.
Everything That's Included:
Full 3-day curriculum with printed anatomy guides and course materials
All neuromodulator and dermal filler products required for hands-on training
All tools, equipment, and clinical supplies included — bring nothing
Live model patients for real hands-on injection practice
Certificate of completion signed by all FACE Academy faculty
Post-course mentorship access at instructor clinics (alumni rate)
Industry representative sessions and product knowledge briefings
Marketing, branding, and business-building guidance from active practitioners
Ongoing FACE Academy alumni community and continued support network
LIMITED-TIME RATE
$7,500
+GST - Save $1,000 if you apply before May 2, 2026
EARLY BIRD PRICING
Standard Tuition
$8,500
+GST after early bird pricing closes
Flexible Financing Available. Finance 100% of your tuition through our partner Beautifi, from as low as $750/month. No impact on your credit score. Instant online approval. Apply for financing →
Tuition & Financing
Let's Start a
Conversation.
Foundation Course Application
May 22–24, 2026 · Calgary, Alberta · Limited seats available
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Applying is not a financial commitment, it is the first step in a conversation. Because we keep class sizes intentionally small, we review every application individually to ensure the course is the right fit for your goals. The process is simple:
Submit Your Application.
Takes less than 3 minutes. No commitment required.
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Our admissions team will personally contact you to answer any questions and confirm eligibility.
Secure Your Seat
Once accepted, you choose your payment option and officially reserve your place in the cohort.
Class sizes are small and seats fill quickly. If you are considering the May 2026 cohort, early application is strongly encouraged.