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Are you a nurse working in aesthetics, looking to expand your scope of practice and take full control of your treatments? If you’re interested in performing Botox™ injections or other prescription-based aesthetic procedures, completing the V300 Nurse Prescribing Course could be your next step toward professional independence.
At the Apul Parikh Clinic in London, we offer a comprehensive V300 Prescribing Course to support your journey to becoming an independent prescriber. In this blog, we’ll be explaining what the training can offer, and how we run our sessions at our clinic in London.
Also known as the Supplementary Prescribing Course, the V300 qualification is designed to allow nurses to prescribe medications independently, a critical aspect in aesthetic medicine. The course is divided into two key parts:
Delivered in partnership with universities, this section of the course focuses on theoretical knowledge, legal frameworks, and pharmacology related to safe and effective prescribing.
The practical element involves hands-on training and clinical placements, ensuring you receive the supervision and experience necessary to prescribe safely in real-world settings.
While the exact number of clinical supervision hours can vary between universities, most programs typically require around 90 hours. This supervised experience ensures that each nurse is equipped with the practical knowledge and confidence to prescribe medications independently, adhering to the highest standards of patient care.
If you’re a nurse working in aesthetics, the V300 qualification is essential for unlocking the next level of your practice. Here’s why:
Procedures such as Botox™ injections and hyaluronidase (if you need to dissolve fillers) rely on prescription-only medicines. Without the V300 qualification, you will need to work with a qualified prescriber to obtain the necessary medications for your patients. This can add both costs and complications to your practice.
The latest guidelines stipulate that the prescriber must conduct a face-to-face consultation with the patient before issuing a prescription for aesthetic treatments like Botox™.
This step, while crucial for patient safety, can make the process more time-consuming. By becoming a prescriber yourself, you eliminate the need for a third party, allowing you to streamline your treatments and deliver a more seamless patient experience.
Dr. Apul Parikh is one of the few doctors in the UK accredited to supervise the clinical aspect of the V300 course. At our clinic in Victoria, London, we pride ourselves on providing nurses with an unparalleled educational experience that goes beyond the basics. Here’s why training with us is a great choice:
We understand the demands on your time, so we offer flexible training schedules that fit around your existing commitments. Whether you’re working full-time or juggling multiple responsibilities, we will tailor the program to your needs.
Under the expert guidance of Dr. Parikh, you’ll receive high-quality supervision, ensuring you feel confident and fully prepared to prescribe independently by the end of your training.
In addition to your V300 training, you’ll have the unique opportunity to observe Dr. Parikh perform his globally recognised aesthetic treatments. For those looking to further expand their skill set, there may even be opportunities to assist in these treatments, enhancing your hands-on experience.
If you’re ready to gain autonomy in your aesthetic practice and offer your patients a streamlined, professional service, then the V300 Nurse Prescribing Course at the Apul Parikh Clinic is the perfect next step for you.
For more information about the training we offer you can visit our Training page or to register your interest, please get in touch with us on 02034053538 or email us at info@apulparikh.co.uk.
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MON – FRI
09:00am – 18:00pm
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Dr Apul Parikh Clinic,
7 Grosvenor Gardens,
Victoria
London
SW1W 0BD
Monday - Friday
10:00am – 18:00pm
Weekends
10 mins via District & Circle Line from South Kensington to London Victoria.
8 mins via District & Circle Line from St James Park to London Victoria.
17 mins via Victoria Line from Oxford Circus to London Victoria.
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22 mins via Bakerloo & District Line from Lambeth North to London Victoria.
10 min walk from Sloane Square Station
10 min walk from Knightsbridge Station
5 min walk from Victoria Station
3 mins via Victoria Line from Vauxhall to London Victoria.
Dr Apul Parikh Clinic,
7 Grosvenor Gardens,
Victoria
London
SW1W 0BD
