Dr Bonny ACADEMY | Aesthetics Training

Our Story Dr Bonny Academy is an award-winning aesthetics training academy headquartered in Belfast, Northern Ireland, founded and led by Dr Bonny Armstrong, a GMC-registered medical doctor who earned her MBChB from Liverpool Medical School and gained clinical experience in accident and emergency as well as acute medical wards before specializing in aesthetic medicine. Operating under the ethos "by medics, for medics," the academy delivers accredited, hands-on training exclusively to medical professionals in botulinum toxin and dermal filler treatments. The clinical faculty is handpicked by Dr Bonny and includes doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists, combining expertise in anatomy, physiology, and advanced aesthetics. The organization has earned multiple industry accolades, including Northern Ireland's Overall Best Aesthetic Clinic, Best Aesthetic Doctor, Most Trusted Clinic, and Most Commended Clinic in all of Ireland. Programs & Trainings 🎓 Beginner Aesthetics Course — £875+VAT. Entry-level program for medically qualified doctors, nurses, and dentists with no prior aesthetics experience; covers foundational theory and injectable skills. 🎓 Advanced Aesthetic Course — £975+VAT. Progressive training for medical professionals who have completed beginner-level aesthetics education elsewhere or in-house. 🎓 Advanced Non-Surgical Nose Course — £1,995+VAT. Specialized masterclass in non-surgical rhinoplasty using dermal fillers for delegates with foundational training. 🎓 Advanced Lip Masterclass Course — £1,250+VAT. Intensive focus on advanced lip augmentation techniques for qualified practitioners with beginner certification. 🎓 Advanced Chin, Jowl & Jawline Sculpting Course — £1,150+VAT. Lower-face contouring program teaching sculpting techniques for the chin, jowl, and jawline regions. 🎓 Advanced Nasiolabials & Marionnettes Course — £950+VAT. Mid-face volumizing and marionette line correction for practitioners who have completed a beginner course. 🎓 Advanced Peri-Oral Rejuvenation Course — £575+VAT; 8 CPD points; 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. Targets smokers lines, smile/accordion lines, and superficial skin redensification around the mouth. 🎓 Advanced Lip Filler / Botulinum Toxin Refresher Course — £375+VAT. Skills-sharpening session for experienced medics covering the latest advancements in lip filler and toxin techniques. 🎓 Core Aesthetic Training Programme: Complications Course — £250+VAT. Designed for medically qualified aesthetic practitioners seeking to solidify knowledge on complication identification and management. 🎓 Core Aesthetic Training Programme: Medicolegal Safety – Consent & Documentation — £150+VAT; 4 CPD points; 10:00 am – 2:00 pm at BF Mulholland, Crumlin. Covers consent processes, documentation standards, and AesthetiDocs software demonstration; includes a free 60-day software voucher. 🎓 Advanced Redensity 1 Skinbooster & Teoxane babyGLOW — £200+VAT. Advanced product-specific session for medically qualified practitioners covering TEOXANE Redensity 1 and BabyGLOW through expert teaching and live demonstrations. 🎓 The Injector Roundtable — Discussion-based peer education concept focused on clinical expertise, case discussion, and professional growth in aesthetic medicine. Specialties 🎯 Aesthetic medicine and injectable treatments 🎯 Botulinum toxin and dermal filler applications 🎯 Non-surgical rhinoplasty and full-face transformations 🎯 Lip augmentation and peri-oral rejuvenation 🎯 Lower-face sculpting including chin, jowl, and jawline 🎯 Mid-face volumizing and contouring 🎯 Skinboosters and bio-revitalization 🎯 Complications management and emergency protocols 🎯 Medicolegal safety, consent, and clinical documentation Methods & Approach The academy utilizes a four-stage pedagogical framework: comprehensive group lectures covering anatomy, complications, and business fundamentals; hands-on mannequin sessions to develop drawing up, mixing, dosing, and injecting confidence; one-to-one live model training where each delegate treats a full patient independently without shared models; and dedicated complications management training including emergency protocols. Courses emphasize facial assessment, treatment planning, aftercare, and documentation. Graduates benefit from 12 months of post-course email support and unlimited delegate social media group access, with CPD-accredited certification provided upon completion. Who It's For Qualified medical professionals exclusively: doctors, nurses, midwives, pharmacists, and dentists from across the UK, Ireland, and internationally. The curriculum accommodates complete beginners entering the aesthetics industry as well as advanced practitioners seeking specialized masterclasses, refresher training, or complications management education. Non-prescribers may attend courses but must secure an independent prescriber to legally administer botulinum toxin in private practice. International delegates are welcome but are responsible for verifying local regulatory requirements. Facilities & Practical Info Training is delivered primarily at the Belfast academy clinic on Lockview Road, with select programs such as the Medicolegal Safety course hosted at BF Mulholland, 58 Glenavy Road, Crumlin. All programs are face-to-face and require delegates to provide their own live models for practical sessions, typically scheduled for one-hour time slots. Models receive complimentary dermal filler treatments; botulinum toxin treatments cost models £25 per area, with complimentary saline substitution available. Course fees include training manuals, products, lunch, insurance for delegates and models, and CPD certification. Location Address: 49 Lockview Road, Stranmillis, Belfast, BT9 5FJ, United Kingdom Hours: Monday: 10:30am – 5:30pm, Tuesday: 10:30am – 7:00pm, Wednesday: Closed, Thursday: 10:30am – 5:30pm, Friday: 10:30am – 4:00pm, Saturday: 9:00am – 4:00pm, Sunday: Closed The "+" ✅ Exclusive medical-professional-only training environment led by a multi-award-winning clinic team. ✅ One-to-one live model supervision with no shared models, ensuring maximum practical exposure and competence. ✅ 12 months of post-training email support and unlimited access to private delegate social media communities. ✅ CPD-accredited courses with insurance, products, and lunch included on training days. ✅ Free two-month access to a booking and documentation system with every course; Medicolegal Safety delegates additionally receive a 60-day AesthetiDocs software voucher. ✅ Recognized as Northern Ireland's Overall Best Aesthetic Clinic, Best Aesthetic Doctor, and Most Commended Clinic in all of Ireland.