QUALIFI LEVEL 7 AWARD IN CLINICAL AESTHETIC PROCEDURES
Ultrasound-Guided Dermal Fillers
MARIA CARMEN ACADEMY
COURSE OVERVIEW
The future of aesthetics is moving towards safer, more regulated and more advanced clinical practice. Ultrasound-guided aesthetics is rapidly becoming one of the most sought-after advanced skills within the industry, allowing practitioners to assess anatomy in real time, identify vascular structures and deliver safer treatment planning and complication management.
At Maria Carmen Academy, this advanced Level 7 qualification has been designed for experienced practitioners wanting to elevate their clinical knowledge, improve patient safety and future-proof their career within aesthetics.
This course combines in-depth online theory learning with an intensive practical training day using professional diagnostic ultrasound equipment within a real clinical setting.
QUALIFICATION DETAILS
Qualification Title: QUALIFI Level 7 Award in Clinical Aesthetic Procedures: Ultrasound-Guided Dermal Fillers
Qualification Number (QAN): 610/7011/7
RQF Level: 7
Credits: 4
Mandatory Unit:
Clinical Aesthetic Procedures: Ultrasound-Guided Dermal Fillers
Unit Code: T/651/9202
COURSE PRICE including machine.
£3,500
✔ 50% deposit required upon booking
✔ Remaining balance due 1 month before practical training day
COURSE DATE & LOCATION
Practical Training Day:
4th August
Location:
Maria Carmen Aesthetics
82 New Town
Uckfield
TN22 5AE
LEARNING FORMAT
✔ Theory sent out 1 month before practical day
✔ Flexible self-paced online learning
✔ Full support throughout your journey
✔ Practical hands-on ultrasound training
✔ Ongoing tutor mentorship
✔ Assessment and competency sign-off
The course is delivered through the Maria Carmen Academy online learning portal, allowing learners to begin their studies before attending the intensive practical training day.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
You will develop an understanding of:
• Physics of ultrasound
• Frequency, wavelength and depth
• Acoustic impedance
• B-Mode imaging
• Doppler and Colour Doppler imaging
Advanced Anatomical Knowledge
Including:
• Facial tissue layers
• Muscles and fat compartments
• Vascular pathways
• High-risk danger zones
Assess & Plan Safe Procedures
Learn how to:
• Carry out ultrasound consultations
• Perform pre-treatment scanning
• Identify previous filler placement
• Safely plan treatments using live scanning
Administer Ultrasound-Guided Treatments
Practical training includes:
• Guided needle and cannula placement
• Real-time filler monitoring
• Tissue response evaluation
• Live scanning techniques
Complication Management
A vital part of the qualification focusing on:
• Vascular occlusion recognition
• Product migration
• Nodules
• Ultrasound-guided hyaluronidase
• Emergency complication protocols
PRACTICAL TRAINING DAY
9:30am – 5:30pm
The practical training day is designed to build confidence using ultrasound technology within aesthetic practice.
Practical sessions include:
✔ Machine set-up
✔ Probe handling techniques
✔ Live anatomy scanning
✔ Vessel mapping
✔ Guided treatment techniques
✔ Complication assessment using ultrasound
✔ Professional discussion and competency assessment
ULTRASOUND MACHINE SPECIFICATION
Training includes Skintech Colaections advanced professional ultrasound technology designed specifically for aesthetic medicine.
Ultrasound Machine features include:
✔ High-frequency linear probe technology
✔ Exceptional superficial tissue imaging
✔ Real-time facial vascular mapping
✔ Colour Doppler imaging
✔ Advanced facial anatomy visualisation
✔ High-resolution scanning capabilities
✔ Portable professional clinical system
✔ Ideal for filler identification and complication assessment
✔ Suitable for guided aesthetic procedures and advanced safety protocols
This technology allows practitioners to visualise facial anatomy beneath the skin in real time, helping improve treatment accuracy, patient safety and complication management.
• 15–18 MHz high-frequency linear probe technology
• Up to 40mm imaging depth for superficial facial anatomy assessment
• Real-time HD ultrasound imaging with high-definition clarity
• Advanced colour Doppler flow mapping for vascular visualisation
• Precision superficial tissue imaging ideal for aesthetic practice
• Facial vascular structure identification capabilities
• Live dynamic movement scanning
• Real-time filler assessment and placement visualisation
• Tissue layer differentiation for safer injecting practices
• High-resolution epidermal, dermal and subcutaneous imaging
• Needle tracking support for guided procedures
• Advanced soft tissue analysis functionality
• Portable lightweight clinical ultrasound system
• Fast processing imaging technology
• HD medical-grade touchscreen display
• Optimised for facial aesthetics and dermal filler procedures
• Supports complication assessment and vascular occlusion investigations
• Crystal-clear anatomical imaging for advanced practitioners
• Rechargeable portable design suitable for academy and clinic use
• Precision imaging software with enhanced facial mapping capabilities
• Real-time scan capture and image review functions
• Designed to support evidence-based aesthetic practice and patient safety
• Suitable for advanced injectable practitioners undertaking regulated Level 7 ultrasound-guided aesthetics training
ASSESSMENTS
✔ SAQ Assessments
✔ Professional Discussion
✔ Oral Questions
✔ Formative Observations
✔ Summative Competency Sign-Off
✔ Safe Scanning Technique Assessment
✔ Ultrasound-Guided Treatment Competency Assessment
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
This is an advanced Level 7 qualification intended for qualified aesthetic practitioners with previous injectable experience.
Suitable learners may include:
• Level 5 or Level 7 aesthetic practitioners
• Advanced injectors
• Medical professionals working within aesthetics
WHY TRAIN WITH MARIA CARMEN ACADEMY?
✔ Multi-award-winning academy
✔ Regulated qualifications
✔ Industry-leading support
✔ In-depth online learning portal
✔ Ongoing mentorship
✔ Community networking support
✔ Flexible learning structure
✔ Advanced clinical focus
✔ Regulation-ready education pathway
At Maria Carmen Academy, our focus is not simply teaching treatments — it is developing safe, knowledgeable and advanced practitioners prepared for the future of the aesthetics industry.
BOOKING INFORMATION
✔ 50% deposit required to secure your place
✔ Remaining balance due 1 month prior to practical day
✔ Theory access released 1 month before practical training
✔ Limited spaces available
To book your place or request further information:
📍 Maria Carmen Aesthetics
82 New Town
Uckfield
TN22 5AE
