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Elevera Academy

Elevera Professional Training

Structured, science-backed aesthetic training for licensed healthcare professionals — from your first online course to private hands-on instruction with Elevera Academy faculty.

Online from $99  ·  In-Person from $2,500

Online Courses
Shadow Opportunities
Private 1:1 Training
2-Day Workshop
Sexual Wellness
Kristin Cadavos, PA-C
What We Hear From New Injectors

Breaking Into Aesthetic Medicine Is Harder Than It Should Be.

Aesthetic injector considering treatment options

Training standards vary widely.

Quality aesthetic education can be hard to find, and what you learn depends heavily on where you happen to train.

Premium aesthetic filler products on a clinical surface

Mentorship is hard to come by.

As an industry, we haven't always made room for newcomers. Without the right connections, it can be difficult to find someone willing to teach.

Aesthetic product literature and training materials

The path forward isn't obvious.

Without a structured progression, many new injectors are left to piece their training together on their own.

Here's What Changes

"A clear path, a rigorous standard, and faculty who teach from real clinical practice."

What Every Program Is Built On

The Standard Behind Every Training.

Safety first.

Every Elevera training program begins with anatomy, safety protocols, and complication management. Clinical confidence is built on a foundation of doing things right — not just doing them quickly.

Excellence as the standard.

Hands-on study of facial anatomy in training

Education shared openly.

Elevera was founded on the belief that good training should be shared. Every program is designed to bring rigorous, accessible education to any clinician serious about learning.

"Two ways to train. One standard."

Whether you start online or come to Aiken in person — every Elevera program is built around safety, excellence, and real clinical confidence.

Build Your Foundation From Anywhere.

Science-backed didactic courses for licensed healthcare professionals. Self-paced, immediately accessible, and designed to prepare you for real clinical practice.

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Entry Point

Intro to Aesthetic Medicine.

$99

The perfect starting point for any healthcare professional exploring aesthetics for the first time.

What's covered:

  • Overview of the aesthetic medicine landscape
  • Introduction to injectable treatments and skin health
  • Patient communication and consultation basics
  • Setting the foundation for your aesthetic career
Facial anatomy model with injectable products
Foundations

Foundations of Aesthetic Injecting — Neuromodulators.

$599

Comprehensive foundational training in neurotoxin injections for the licensed healthcare professional.

What's covered:

  • Facial anatomy and muscle movement assessment
  • Safety protocols and complication management
  • Reconstitution and injection protocols
  • Patient assessment and treatment planning
  • Supply lists, vendors, and practice setup
Restylane dermal filler products
Foundations

Foundations of Aesthetic Injecting — HA Dermal Fillers.

$599

Everything you need to understand hyaluronic acid dermal fillers from anatomy to advanced safety protocols.

What's covered:

  • Facial anatomy and assessment techniques
  • Rheology and product selection
  • Injection protocols by treatment area
  • Occlusion protocol and anaphylaxis management
  • Complication recognition and management
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Foundations

Foundations of Aesthetic Injecting — Biostimulators.

$599

Foundational training in biostimulator injections including clinical decision-making and protocols.

What's covered:

  • Overview of biostimulator products and indications
  • Patient selection and facial assessment
  • Injection protocols and technique
  • Complication management
  • Clinical decision-making frameworks
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Advanced

Advanced Injection Techniques.

$1,000 per course · Neuromodulator or Dermal Filler

For the experienced injector ready to elevate their practice with advanced techniques and refined clinical decision-making.

What's covered:

  • Advanced assessment and treatment planning
  • Complex injection techniques by treatment area
  • Optimizing patient outcomes and managing expectations
  • Advanced complication management
  • Building and refining your aesthetic practice
Studying the Foundations of Neuromodulator Injections course
Best Value + Graduate Advantage

Save More When You Commit to the Foundation.

Bundle all three Foundations courses and save over 20%. Then unlock exclusive discounts when you're ready to train in person with Elevera Academy faculty.

Foundations Bundle (all 3 courses)$1,797 → $1,445
Neurotoxin Hands-On (grad price)$2,800 → $2,400
Dermal Filler Hands-On (grad price)$4,500 → $3,600
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Start Your Foundation Today

Start with the fundamentals, at your own pace.

From $99
Self-Paced · Immediate Access via Circle
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Train With Elevera Academy Faculty. In Aiken, SC.

Live clinical experience under the direct supervision of Elevera Academy faculty at Aiken Medical Aesthetics. Our faculty are highly trained aesthetic experts who have trained dozens of injectors across the country. Every program is built on the values Elevera was founded on: evidence over influence, aesthetics practiced as medicine, and integrity in every decision.

Step One

Shadow & Observation Opportunities.

Nothing replaces watching experienced injectors work with live patients in a real clinical environment.

Elevera Academy training setup with anatomy models

1-Day Observation & Learning.

$2,500
  • Approximately 6 hours of faculty instruction
  • Introduction to facial anatomy and safety protocols
  • Observation of live aesthetic procedures
  • Injection technique discussion
  • Q&A session with faculty
  • Lunch provided

First-come, first-served. Payment in full at booking. Non-refundable. Active medical license required.

Kristin reviewing patient documentation

2-Day Observation & Learning.

$4,500
  • Approximately 12 hours of faculty instruction
  • All 1-Day components included
  • Patient consultation training
  • Systematic facial assessment training
  • White label business documents included
  • Supply list with prices & vendors
  • Lunch provided both days

First-come, first-served. Payment in full at booking. Non-refundable. Active medical license required.

Private 1:1 Instruction

Hands-On Training With Live Patients.

This is where knowledge becomes skill. Private, focused, and designed to build real clinical confidence from the ground up — under the direct supervision of Elevera Academy faculty.

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Private Foundations of Neurotoxin Training.

Elevera Foundations Graduates: $2,400
$2,800
  • 3-4 hours · Private 1:1 · 2 live models
  • Supplies, anatomy, safety, muscle assessment
  • Reconstitution and injection protocols
  • Complication management

Active license and board-approved medical director required. Trainees bring 2 models treated at a discounted rate.

Dermal filler products and syringe

Private Foundations of Dermal Filler Training.

Elevera Foundations Graduates: $3,600
$4,500
  • 3-4 hours · Private 1:1 · 2 live models
  • Anatomy, safety, facial assessment, rheology
  • Injection protocols and complication management
  • Occlusion and anaphylaxis protocol

Active license and board-approved medical director required. Trainees bring 2 models treated at a discounted rate.

Immersive hands-on aesthetic injector training
Most Immersive

2-Day Comprehensive Aesthetic Injector Workshop.

$9,500
  • 2 full days at Aiken Medical Aesthetics, Aiken SC
  • Neurotoxin, dermal fillers, biostimulators, PRF/EZ Gel
  • 5 live models across both days
  • Lunch provided both days
  • Limited seats — inquire for remaining 2026 dates

Must be actively injecting full time with 1-2 years of experience. Active medical license and medical director required.

Specialty Training

Sexual Wellness Training Programs.

Add sexual wellness treatments to your practice with focused, protocol-based training. Individual programs are available, or all three as a complete package.

Peak-Shot Training

For Men · 2 Hours
$2,500

Oh-Shot Training

For Women · 2 Hours
$2,500

diVa Vaginal Rejuvenation

2 Hours
$6,000

Total Sexual Wellness Package

All Three Programs
$10,000
Before You Apply

What You Need to Know.

For All In-Person Training

Active state medical or nursing license
Board-approved medical director
State driver's license and medical license for verification
Trainees responsible for bringing 2 models for hands-on sessions

For the 2-Day Workshop

All general requirements above
Actively injecting full time
1-2 years of injection experience
Limited seats — inquire for 2026 availability
Kristin Cadavos, PA-C, founder of Elevera Academy
Our Founder

Founded by a clinician, for clinicians.

Kristin Cadavos, PA-C graduated in the top 10% of her PA class at Augusta University, trained alongside plastic surgeons and dermatologists, and founded Aiken Medical Aesthetics, voted Best of South Carolina in 2024, 2025, and 2026. She built Elevera's curriculum so that what took her years to learn is organized, rigorous, and available to you.

PA-C Augusta Univ. Top 10% 10+ Yrs Aesthetics Best of SC 2024, 2025 & 2026
Good Questions. Real Answers.

Frequently Asked Questions.

Who qualifies for in-person training?
All hands-on training requires an active state medical or nursing license and a board-approved medical director. Shadow opportunities require a state driver's license and active medical license for verification.
Where does in-person training take place?
All in-person training is held at Aiken Medical Aesthetics, 931 Dougherty Road, Aiken, SC. Travel to your practice is available for an additional fee.
Do Elevera online graduates receive a discount?
Yes. Elevera Foundations graduates receive exclusive discounts — $2,400 (regularly $2,800) for Neurotoxin Foundations and $3,600 (regularly $4,500) for Dermal Filler Foundations.
Are shadow and training payments refundable?
No. All payments for shadow opportunities and hands-on training are non-refundable due to limited space and availability. Spots are first-come, first-served and secured by payment in full.
Do I need to bring my own models?
Yes. Trainees are responsible for bringing 2 friends or family members as training models. Models receive treatment at a discounted rate.
How do I book a shadow or hands-on training?
Use the contact form on our Support page. Include your license type, state, and which program you're interested in. We'll follow up with availability and next steps.
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Online Academy

Start Building Your Foundation Today.

Self-paced, immediately accessible, and designed to prepare you for real clinical practice.

$99
Online Courses · From $99 to $1,445 Bundle
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Kristin Cadavos in clinical training at Aiken Medical Aesthetics
In-Person Training

Train With Elevera Academy Faculty. In Aiken, SC.

Shadow opportunities, private 1:1 instruction, and the 2-Day Comprehensive Workshop. Spots are limited.

$2,500
In-Person Training · From $2,500
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