Self-paced online education

Clinical Foundations

Consider how professional scope, evidence and ethical judgement shape patient-centred decisions in aesthetics.

The full course

All 3 modules of Clinical Foundations, 6 learning hours, with 12 months of access.

£145

What the course covers

Every module below is included in the one course price.

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  1. 1. Professional Scope, Competence and Accountability

    Understand professional scope, accountability and the difference between theory, supervised training and competence.

    Included in the £145 course

    What you will study · 3 lessons
    1. Regulated professional practice and personal scope
    2. Online theory, practical training, supervision and competence
    3. Professional boundaries, fitness to practise and escalation
  2. 2. Evidence, Risk and Decision-Making in Practice

    Weigh evidence, guidance, risk and benefit to explain the reasoning behind a clinical decision.

    Included in the £145 course

    What you will study · 3 lessons
    1. Using evidence in everyday aesthetic practice
    2. Law, regulation, guidance, consensus and good practice
    3. Risk–benefit reasoning and reflective learning
  3. 3. Patient-Centred Ethical Practice

    Explore shared decisions, realistic expectations, vulnerability and inclusive patient care.

    Included in the £145 course

    What you will study · 3 lessons
    1. Shared decision making and realistic expectations
    2. Vulnerability, psychological wellbeing and BDD awareness
    3. Inclusive, accessible and culturally competent care

Learning hours and certification

6 hours of structured learning across the complete subject. A course certificate requires completed learning, a passed final theory assessment and a submitted evaluation. Individual module completion certificates are separate.

ECHO is CPDUK Member Organisation 50537. Membership does not mean individual courses are accredited, and theory certificates do not certify practical competence.

Assessment and certification

Before you choose

All prices include VAT. Review your selection and total before payment. If you would like help choosing, ask us about your options.

Online theory includes 12 months of access. Practical training and mentorship are separate.

Your next step

Begin your learning with ECHO

Study online theory at your own pace, or ask us about one-to-one practical training.