Candidates must possess:
1. A valid medical or dental degree from a recognized institution.
2. Additional training or certification in aesthetic medicine, cosmetic surgery, or dermatologic procedures.
Applicants should demonstrate:
1. Hands-on training in aesthetic procedures (minimum clinical hours as defined per category).
2. Practical experience in patient assessment, treatment planning, and procedural safety.
Certified practitioners must:
1. Follow ethical standards of care, informed consent, and professional conduct.
2. Comply with patient safety protocols, hygiene, and adverse event management practices.
WAMSCCA-certified professionals are expected to:
1. Participate in continuing medical education (CME) or CPD activities annually.
2. Stay updated with evolving technologies, techniques, and global best practices.
Board certification includes:
1. Written assessment on core knowledge and clinical protocols.
2. Case submission or oral exam (for selected levels) to evaluate clinical decision-making.
3. Verification of credentials and professional conduct from training institutions or prior employers.
WAMSCCA upholds a zero-tolerance policy for:
1. Misrepresentation of credentials
2. Unethical advertising or patient handling
3. Practice without proper licensure or insurance