Fat Dissolving CPD Course
Beautique Centre of Excellence – Setting the Standard in Hair, Beauty & Aesthetics Education
Our Fat Dissolving Course is designed for practitioners looking to offer non-surgical body contouring and facial sculpting treatments, helping clients reduce stubborn pockets of fat safely and effectively.
Fat dissolving treatments are one of the most in-demand services in aesthetics, targeting areas that are resistant to diet and exercise — making this a high-profit, repeat-treatment service.
This course provides a strong foundation in theory, safety, and practical application, ensuring you leave confident in delivering results-driven treatments.
What This Course Covers
Theory
Introduction to fat dissolving treatments
How fat dissolvers work (lipolysis & breakdown of fat cells)
Understanding adipose tissue
Suitable treatment areas and client selection
Consultation and treatment planning
Contraindications and precautions
Managing client expectations
Possible side effects and complications
Infection control and hygiene standards
Legalities, consent, and insurance considerations
Treatment Areas Covered
Chin (double chin reduction)
Jawline contouring
Abdomen
Flanks (love handles)
Thighs
Upper arms
Back fat / bra bulge
Practical Training
Full consultation and body assessment
Mapping and marking treatment areas
Injection techniques for fat dissolving
Needle depth and spacing
Safe product placement
Managing client comfort
Tutor demonstrations
Live model treatments
Supervised hands-on practice
Treatment Outcomes (What You’ll Be Delivering)
Reduction of stubborn fat pockets
Improved body contour
More defined facial profile (chin/jawline)
Boosted client confidence
Business & Growth Strategy
Pricing fat dissolving treatments
Creating treatment packages (multiple sessions required)
Client retention and rebooking
Combining with other treatments (RF, cavitation, skin tightening)
Marketing body contouring treatments
Managing expectations for best client satisfaction
Prerequisites
Due to this being an injectable treatment, you must meet one of the following:
Foundation aesthetics qualification (anti-wrinkle or dermal filler)
NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy (or equivalent)
Level 3 Anatomy & Physiology
Medical background (nurse, paramedic, dentist etc.)
Important:
You must be 18+
You must be confident working with needles
You must be able to obtain appropriate insurance
What You Will Receive
CPD Accredited Certificate in Fat Dissolving
Full training manual
Ongoing support from Beautique
Product and supplier guidance
Business and pricing advice
Frequently Asked Questions
What is fat dissolving?
Fat dissolving is an injectable treatment that:
Breaks down fat cells
Allows the body to naturally eliminate them
Reduces stubborn areas of fat
Is it a weight loss treatment?
No – it is a body contouring treatment, not for overall weight loss.
It targets localised fat deposits.
How many sessions are needed?
Most clients require:
2–6 sessions, depending on the area and amount of fat
Treatments spaced a few weeks apart
Can I offer this treatment straight after the course?
Yes, once insured and competent. We recommend:
Starting with smaller areas (e.g. chin)
Building experience gradually
Do you provide models?
Yes – live models are provided for your practical training.
How much can I charge for fat dissolving?
Typical pricing:
£80 – £150 per small area (e.g. chin)
£150 – £300+ for larger areas
Packages significantly increase your earnings per client.
Is there downtime?
Yes, some downtime is expected:
Swelling (can last a few days)
Redness and tenderness
Possible bruising
Clients should be advised of this before treatment.
Are results permanent?
Yes – once fat cells are destroyed, they do not return.
However, weight gain can affect remaining fat cells.
Is this a high-demand treatment?
Yes – especially for:
Double chin reduction
Stubborn body fat areas
It’s a strong repeat-income treatment.
Is ongoing support available?
Yes – you’ll receive continued support and guidance after training.
Will this help me increase my income?
Yes – this treatment:
Requires multiple sessions
Has high client demand
Works well in packages
Are regulations changing in aesthetics?
Yes – the industry is evolving. We recommend:
Continuing your training
Progressing onto advanced qualifications
Staying compliant with UK standards