CAMA Comprehensive Practitioner Program for Physicians

Become A Confident, Certified Injector

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DESCRIPTION

Master the art and science of aesthetics with the CAMA Comprehensive Practitioner Program for Physicians (MDs & DOs). It combines CFPC-accredited courses, hands-on practice, and ongoing support with observation of a Cadaver Dissection Masterclass (hands-on upgrade available), making it the most robust aesthetic medicine training for physicians who aspire to excel in non-surgical aesthetics.

What is Included in This Program

Neuromodulators and Dermal Fillers Certificate Program (Basics & Advanced Courses):
- CFPC-accredited
- Pre-course online learning with 4 full days of hands-on practice
Advanced Regenerative Aesthetics Course:
- One day of theory and hands-on training in PRP, Exosomes, and Recombinant Enzyme Therapy
- Optional 2-day Biostimulators Hands-on add-on in Sculptra (PLLA) and Radiesse (CaHA) to extend your hands-on training
Introduction to Laser Online Course:
- Covers scars, lasers, and resurfacing techniques to broaden your skill set
Aesthetics Practice Manual:
- Includes a Business & Social Media Marketing Masterclass and a detailed policies and procedures manual to guide practice setup
Cadaver Dissection Masterclass (Observation):
- Observe upper, mid, and lower face anatomy to enhance safety and precision. Hands-on upgrade available
- Held during the Canadian Aesthetics Expo (September 24-27, 2027)
Ticket to the Canadian Aesthetics Expo (September 24-27, 2027 – $1800 Value):
- A 4-day event including:
  - Business & Marketing Masterclass
  - Observation of the Cadaver Dissection Masterclass
  - 2 days of VIP Main Stage Talks with world-renowned speakers
  - Full Exhibit Hall access

Benefits of Enrolling in this Program

25% Discount: Save 25% on all individual courses
100% Hands-On Practice: Gain individualized attention with 5 rounds of model injections daily in small groups (4:1 ratio)
Cadaver Lab Upgrade: Upgrade from observation to a hands-on Cadaver Dissection Masterclass for $1,000
Unlimited Observation: Observe basic and advanced courses for up to one year, based on availability
Post-Graduation Support: Access our Job Board

How Long Does the CAMA Comprehensive Practitioner Program for Physicians Take to Finish?

To complete the Basics & Advanced Neuromodulators & Dermal Fillers courses, the Advanced Regenerative Aesthetics course, and the Introduction to Lasers course, it takes approximately 74 hours of self-paced didactic learning and 5 days of in-person training. If you add the optional 2-day Biostimulators Hands-on training, the total comes to 7 days of in-person training. The Cadaver Dissection Masterclass is an additional one full day of in-person learning, whether you observe or upgrade to hands-on.

Requirements to Becoming a Medical Injector in Canada:

Becoming a medical injector as a physician starts with completing your MD or DO and obtaining your license to practice. The next step is specialized aesthetic training. CAMA's Comprehensive Practitioner Program for Physicians covers neuromodulators, dermal fillers, comprehensive facial anatomy, platelet-rich plasma, exosomes, recombinant enzyme therapy, laser treatments, and more, so you are fully prepared as a medical injector.

What Are the Benefits of Becoming a Certified Medical Injector?

Aesthetic training for physicians expands your scope of services and career opportunities, and many physicians find real satisfaction in boosting their patients' self-confidence. Demand for skilled medical injectors is growing as treatments evolve, and aesthetic medicine offers job stability and a profitable service, especially alongside an existing medical practice.

The field also suits entrepreneurial physicians. Whether you are starting your own practice or adding services to an existing one, you can build a suite of cosmetic services that fit your practice's values and needs, and many physicians enjoy better work-life balance than in traditional medical roles. If you are ready to bring your medical expertise to aesthetic medicine, the CAMA Comprehensive Practitioner Program for Physicians is the perfect fit.

PAYMENT OPTIONS

50% Deposit: 50% up front with final balance due 1 week prior to the course date
In-House Monthly Payments: Equal installments sent monthly; full payment required before course date
Financing – 0% interest financing for up to 3 years or interest-based financing for up to 6 years! Go here for details

REFUNDS, CANCELLATIONS & PAYMENTS

No Refunds:

All CAMA courses and programs are non-refundable once payment is made.

This applies to both full payments and payment plans.

Hands-On Class Attendance:

If you are unable to attend your scheduled hands-on class, you must notify CAMA in advance.

Rescheduling or cancelling a hands-on course 14 days or less before the scheduled course date will incur a $300 fee. If there is a second cancellation, there will be a $500 fee. No refunds or credits will be issued.

Payment Plans:

Payment plans are a financing option only. By enrolling, you agree to complete all scheduled payments. Payment plans cannot be cancelled, and no refunds will be provided.

Class Rescheduling by CAMA:

Occasionally, hands-on classes may be rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances. In these cases, participants will be offered the next available hands-on date of their choice. This does not qualify for a refund.

Expo Ticket Deferrals:

Expo tickets included in this program must be used in the designated course year. Deferring attendance to a future year is subject to an approximate $350 deferral fee (varies year to year).

This program provides everything you need to succeed in non-surgical aesthetics, with a unique emphasis on Cadaver Dissection for advanced anatomical understanding. Combined with hands-on practice, regenerative aesthetics training, and ongoing support, you’ll gain the confidence and expertise to deliver exceptional results for your patients.

Take the next step in your aesthetic career with the CAMA Comprehensive Practitioner Program for Physicians!

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For financing and payment options, please contact us at 647-946-4099 or [email protected]

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FAQS

Frequently Asked Questions

Medical Aesthetics is a growing industry. In Canada alone the industry is expected to surpass $20 Billion annually by 2030. With the industry growing so quickly, we get a lot questions – from inquiries about our medical aesthetics courses (Botox®, dermal filler, etc.) to info about the certification process and experience needed, to where we offer training, and more. Get your answers here:

Who is eligible to take the CAMA medical aesthetics courses?

Our medical aesthetics courses are designed for licensed medical professionals in Canada, mainly physicians and nurses. You must show proof of your education alongside your license to practice in Canada. Our courses are for registered nurses, medical doctors, nurse practitioners, dermatologists, surgeons, practical nurses, and in some provinces naturopaths and dentists.

How are your courses different from other injector programs?

5 Key Ways we’re the Canadian leaders in non-surgical medical aesthetics education:

1. CAMA is the first institution in Canada to produce a standardized and formal educational foundation for non-surgical aesthetic medicine.

2. We combine evidence-based education with real-world practice, taught by industry experts (AKA our CAMA Faculty).

3. Industry-leading extensive hands-on training (full days on real patient models) blended with online learning.

4. Our emphasis on safety, precision, results, and business growth ensures that graduates leave confident in their abilities to grow a successful career.

5. We’ve had over 3300 graduates in the last 5 years – and we’re just getting started!

Are the courses suitable for beginners in aesthetic medicine?

Yes, we offer foundational medical aesthetics courses designed for medical professionals new to aesthetics. Once you’ve completed those, you can then take the more advanced courses that build on the basics. Here are the Basics courses (also offered in our CAMA Training Programs for better value):

For Nurses: Basics Neuromodulator & Dermal Filler Training

For Physicians: Basics Neuromodulator & Dermal Filler Training

Do I need prior experience in aesthetics to take your medical aesthetics courses?

No prior experience is necessary. Our programs are tailored for both beginners and experienced professionals looking to enhance their skills aesthetic injections like Botox®, dermal fillers, and more. The industry is booming (double-digit annual growth in Canada), meaning the opportunity for a successful career in medical aesthetics is ripe for the taking.

Do you offer advanced courses for experienced practitioners?

Yes, we offer advanced medical aesthetics courses that cover complex techniques like full-face rejuvenation, tear troughs, and non-surgical facial contouring. We call these our Advanced and Intermediate courses. Check them out here:

For Nurses: Advanced Neuromodulator & Dermal Filler Training

For Physicians: Advanced Neuromodulator & Dermal Filler Training

For Both: Advanced Regenerative Aesthetics Course (PRP, Exosomes and Recombinant Enzyme Therapy), plus the optional 2-day Biostimulators Hands-on Add-on (Sculptra and Radiesse)

What topics are covered in the CAMA courses?

Our medical aesthetics courses include

• Facial anatomy and injection safety

• Techniques for Botox® and filler applications

• Patient consultation and treatment planning

• Managing and preventing complications

• Hands-on training with live models

• How to use collagen-stimulating devices like Sculptra® and Radiesse®

• Practical components of skin therapy

Where do you offer course training?

Across Canada! Our medical aesthetics courses are taught by our CAMA Faculty members in most of the major Canadian cities.

West Coast: Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Regina

Central: Winnipeg, Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal

East Coast: Moncton, St. Johns, Halifax

Check out our Locations page for more info.

How long does the certification course take to complete?

Each course (Basics or Advanced) takes 2 days in person, plus self-paced online learning before the course. Completing both the Basics and Advanced courses takes about 40 hours of online learning and 4 days in person. The Cadaver Dissection Masterclass is one additional day. The CAMA Comprehensive Practitioner Program takes about 74 hours of online learning and 5 days in person (7 with the optional Biostimulators add-on).

Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?

Yes, participants will receive a recognized certification upon successful completion of the course, which you can use to demonstrate your expertise, start your own practice, join an elite clinic, or start a hybrid role.

Our courses and programs are accredited by both the Canadian Nurses Association and the College of Family Physicians of Canada.

Is there hands-on training with live models?

Yes, that’s one of the many things that sets CAMA apart: extensive hands-on training with live models. The courses include practical, hands-on experience where you’ll perform injections on live models under the guidance of our expert CAMA Faculty instructors.

Can I start working as a medical aesthetician immediately after certification?

After certification, licensed professionals can begin offering treatments, provided they comply with local regulations and licensing requirements in their area (we can help guide you through this).

What is the cost of the course and are there financing options available?

The cost of the course varies based on the program level and additional modules. Individual courses range from $1,265 to $4,889, depending on the course and your profession. Our programs range from $8,428 to $11,828. Flexible payment options are available on the Financing Options page.

Is there post-course support available?

Yes, we offer ongoing support and resources to all our alumni. You have unlimited observation of our trainings for a whole year after finishing, full access to our CAMA Job Board, and a ticket to the Canadian Aesthetic Expo which is immense value and opportunity to grow a career in medical aesthetics.