Gain hands-on experience with MINI MODS® workshops

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Are you ready to attend practical hands on teachings with a qualified Laser & IPL tutor?

check out our exclusive range of practical workshops

Our practical workshops are small professional practical tuition classes ranging from beginner through to advanced. They are run by our qualified adult tutors who have more than 42 years of laser industry experience between them. Workshops are open for learners to book who have completed the pre-requisite underlying required theory teachings, either through us, approved quality IPL / Laser suppliers, or through another equivalent educational facilities.

Attend one, or all of the relevant topic classes of interest to you, plan your calendar and map out your up-skilling goals. 2025 dates are coming soon, you can register your interest here.

  • All classes must be pre-booked and class sizes are limited, classes fill quickly so please plan ahead to avoid disappointment. Pre-payment terms apply to secure a booking.

    Skin Rejuvenation and Hair Removal practical workshops are priced at $399 + GST for learners who have completed the pre-requisites, stated on each individual course page. Learners who have not completed pre-requisites are most welcome to enrol in our practical workshops at the non-subsidised rate of $599 + GST per person, however ALL trainees must have completed the required theory teachings prior to attending as these classes are only practical. Please contact us for guidance on any missing theory you seek.

    Laser Tattoo Removal Practical Workshop is at a fixed rate of $1200 + GST for the 2 days (half the rate charged for our in-clinic option).

    Contact us if you have a group booking - it may be better value to have our tutor at your clinic in person.

    Finance Available* Please note for Q Card purchases NZ Laser Training Institute now applies an additional fee for Practical Workshops: a 2.5% fee applies for 12 months interest-free or a 4.5% fee applies for 18 months as these workshops are heavily discounted.

  • Effective from August 2024

    Time: 10am to 5.00pm

    Please take note of the new venue: Located inside the Life Healthcare Auckland building: 10 Cawley Street, Ellerslie 1051

    (By appointment only).

    FREE Parking: There is all day parking in the carpark, or on the street.

  • A light lunch is included.

    We organise pre-qualified and pre-assessed training models from our extensive model database - giving you reassurance and quality time spent on the learning

  • Certificate of attendance and letter of attainment (LOA).

  • Apply for recognition of prior learning:

    Have you completed an equivalent programme to study the underpinning theory required to then learn practical skills?

    No problem, please let us know via email and note you can enrol in certain practical workshops however not at the subsidised rate. The full rate applies.


BEGINNER & INTERMEDIATE LEVEL PRACTICAL WORKSHOPS

ADVANCED LEVEL PRACTICAL WORKSHOPS

MINI MODS® LASER TATTOO REMOVAL PRACTICAL WORKSHOP

workshop overview

During this 2-day intensive and comprehensive practical workshop with our qualified tutors your will learn how to consult with your clients, create treatment plans, learn to perfect techniques, and gain hands-on experience with live models. You will have developed the confidence to go out and perform Laser Tattoo Removal on clients, using a variety of handpieces with perfected techniques, be able to adjust wavelengths, understand the science behind tattoo removal, and much more. On completion you will receive NZLT Institute Practical Laser Tattoo Removal Certification.

PROGRAMME DETAILS

The workshops are held at training center: 10 Cawley Street, Ellerslie, Auckland, starting at 10am till 5pm each day.

DAY 1 : MONDAY

10am - 11.30am - Trainers’ discussion and presentation

11.30am - 5.00pm - Treat training models

DAY 2 : TUESDAY

10am - 5.00pm - Treat training models

PROGRAMME INCLUDES:
Light lunch is included
Paperwork samples
Hands-on personalised guidance on techniques
Watch our tutors then take part in hands-on learning using a variety of Laser Tattoo Removal devices
Question time with our qualified tutor
Live training models to practice your new skills on and safety glasses provide

PRE-REQUISITE:
You must have completed our Laser Tattoo Removal Online Educational Programme (LTRV20), or contact our enrolment administrator to verify you meet the requirement to attend this practical workshop.

You do not need to own IPL or Laser technology prior to attending this workshop, please indicate to us if you are looking at devices as we can assist you with this.

CERTIFICATION:
You will obtain a letter of attainment and a electronic certification to show you have undertaken professional development with NZ’s leading and independent educators to add to your CV and your Laser career pathway.

I have just completed the Laser Tattoo Practical workshop with Stacey. The workshop was a great way to consolidate all the information I learnt with the online theory course. We got to practice on real clients on different types of laser devices and by the time the course was finished I felt confident that with some more practice, I would be able to treat a client.
— Cindy

Workshop dates

Monday 3rd - Tuesday 4th March 2025

Monday 9th - 10th June 2025

Monday 1st - Tuesday 2nd September 2025

Monday 24th - Tuesday 25th November 2025

2-day workshop cost $1200 + gst

Quantity:
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If you or your staff require practical training on your machine, please contact us detailing what training you/they have had, what type of machine you have and how many require training - we will contact you back to discuss your options.

Quantity:
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PLEASE NOTE: payment via Q-Card incurs a surcharge.

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MINI MODS® beginner hair removal practical workshop

1 DAY WORKSHOP OVERVIEW

Ideal if you are new or want to get practical training in hair removal, and after you have attended the Laser & IPL Hair Removal Theory Online Certification. If you feel you need some more guidance to build confidence in your practice and troubleshooting, then this class is for you. Our tutors are qualified educators and have vast relevant knowledge.

The workshop starts with a brief reminder of the most suitable Laser & IPL wavelengths for your client’s skin colour and hair type.

The phenomena of Light-Induced Hypertrichosis (LIH) and Paradoxical hair growth will be explained, as well as why hair removal treatments don’t always live up to our expectations. We will also discuss the Age of consent and considerations when treating younger persons.

This will be followed by a full day of training models for you to treat and practice. You will gain confidence in what you are doing, feel more reassured that what you are doing is correct, be made aware of the risks, and be in a better position to make good decisions on behalf of your client’s hair removal goals.

PRE-REQUISITE:
You must already be trained in Laser & IPL theory through either our Laser & IPL Hair Removal Theory Online Certification or an international equivalent (UK levels 3-4).

CERTIFICATION:
You will obtain a letter of attainment and a certificate to show you have undertaken professional development with NZ’s leading and independent educators to add to your CV and your laser career pathway.

6 CPD NZLT Points Allocated
CPD (Continued Professional Development) points will be allocated toward your NZLT Institute Diploma. For more information on what CPD points are, please click here.

WORKSHOP DATES

Monday 31st March 2025

Monday 7th July 2025

Wednesday 8th October 2025

full price $599 + GST
or subsidised $399 + GST
*

*If you have completed the pre-requisites

Workshop Pricing Options:
Quantity:
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Quantity:
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PLEASE NOTE: payment via Q-Card incurs a surcharge.

 

MINI MODS® advanced hair removal practical workshop

1 DAY WORKSHOP OVERVIEW

Ideal if you are a confident operator wanting to upskill on advanced hair removal (such as Brazilian, treating transgender clients, darker skin types, and tricky areas of the body). This class is perfect if you would like to learn to treat tricky body areas and be able to perform laser Brazilian with slick confidence. Learn the tricks and tips from our resident expert!

After this workshop day, you will have gained confidence in what you are doing, you will feel more reassured that what you are doing or about to do is correct, you will be made aware of the risks and be in a better position to make good decisions on behalf of your client’s hair removal goals.

PRE-REQUISITE:
You must already be trained in Laser & IPL theory through either our Laser & IPL Hair Removal Theory Online Certification & 1 day Beginner Hair Removal Workshop or an international equivalent (UK levels 3-4).

CERTIFICATION:
You will obtain a letter of attainment and a certificate to show you have undertaken professional development with NZ’s leading and independent educators to add to your CV and your laser career pathway.

6 CPD NZLT Points Allocated
CPD (Continued Professional Development) points will be allocated toward your NZLT Institute Diploma. For more information on what CPD points are, please click here.

WORKSHOP DATES

Tuesday 1st April 2025

Tuesday 8th July 2025

Thursday 9th October 2025

full price $599 + GST
or subsidised $399 + GST
*

*If you have completed the pre-requisites

Workshop Pricing Options:
Quantity:
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Quantity:
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PLEASE NOTE: payment via Q-Card incurs a surcharge.

 

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MINI MODS® Level 1 - PIGMENTATION practical workshop

1 day WORKSHOP OVERVIEW

During this workshop, you will effectively learn how to use IPL to treat:

  • UV-based pigmentation (sun spots)

  • The pigmentation commonly seen on the neck (Poikiloderma)

We focus on treating the face, neck, hands, and décolletage

After this workshop day, you will have gained confidence in assessing a clients skin for beginner level pigmentation treatments, you will feel more reassured and confident in your clinical approach for hyper-pigmentation. You will be made aware of the risks and be in a better position to make good decisions on behalf of your client’s skin rejuvenation goals.

NZLT offers the use of Intense pulsed light (IPL) and not lasers for safety reasons, if you are seeking to learn how to use laser for pigmentation treatments and have already undertaken training in laser science, safety and treatment principles using lasers, please check out our Mini Mods - Level 2 Pigmentation workshop.

PRE-REQUISITE:
You must have a full understanding of the required theory behind treatments and the settings used, this may have been obtained from us or elsewhere. Please contact our enrolment administrator to verify you meet the requirement to attend this practical workshop.

You do not need to own IPL or Laser technology prior to attending this workshop, please indicate to us if you are looking at devices as we can assist you with this.

CERTIFICATION:
You will obtain a letter of attainment and a certificate to show you have undertaken professional development with NZ’s leading and independent educators to add to your CV and your Laser career pathway.

6 CPD NZLT Points Allocated
CPD (Continued Professional Development) points will be allocated toward your NZLT Institute Diploma. For more information on what CPD points are, please click here.

WORKSHOP DATES

Monday 17th February 2025

Monday 12th May 2025

Monday 15th September 2025

Monday 8th December 2025

full price $599 + GST
or subsidised $399 + GST
*

*If you have completed the historical CE1 or CE1SR course, or SR Block 1 for IPL & Lasers

Workshop Pricing Options:
Quantity:
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Quantity:
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PLEASE NOTE: payment via Q-Card incurs a surcharge.

MINI MODS® Level 2 - PIgmentation practical workshop

1 DAY workshop overview

Building upon your experience from attending our previous skin rejuvenation theory programmes, you have the chance to continue your clinical assessment skills, using IPL and Laser for higher risk procedures treating pigmented lesions and pigmented skin conditions. This is an a advanced topic - if you are new to treating pigmentation, please check out the Level 1 pigmentation practical workshop.

During this workshop, you will learn how to effectively use IPL and higher risk laser application to treat:

  • Q-Switched laser for sun spots / benign pigmented lesions

  • Fractional laser for pigmented skin conditions / general skin pigment improvement

We focus on treating the face, neck, hands, and décolletage

After this practical workshop day, you will have gained confidence in assessing a clients skin for the treatment of pigmented skin conditions / lesions. You will feel more reassured and confident in your clinical approach for pigmented skin conditions and benign lesions . Learn how to up-sell your existing treatments with new confidence and ensure you are working within your scope of practice with the correct skills you need to succeed as a laser technician. You will be made aware of the risks and be in a better position to make good decisions on behalf of your client’s skin rejuvenation goals.

NZLT offers the use of higher risk procedures with lasers for advancing operators, if you are seeking to learn how to use laser for melasma treatments and have already undertaken training in laser science, safety and treatment principles using advanced lasers, please check out our Mini Mods - Level 2 Melasma 1-day Practical workshop.

PRE-REQUISITE:
You must have a full understanding of the required theory behind treatments and the settings used, this may have been obtained from us or elsewhere. Please contact our enrolment administrator to verify you meet the requirement to attend this practical workshop.

You do not need to own IPL or Laser technology prior to attending this workshop, please indicate to us if you are looking at devices as we can assist you with this.

CERTIFICATION:
You will obtain a letter of attainment and a certificate to show you have undertaken professional development with NZ’s leading and independent educators to add to your CV and your laser career pathway.

6 CPD NZLT Points Allocated
CPD (Continued Professional Development) points will be allocated toward your NZLT Institute Diploma. For more information on what CPD points are, please click here.

workshop dates

Tuesday 18th February 2025

Tuesday 13th May 2025

Tuesday 16th September 2025

Tuesday 9th December 2025

full price $599 + GST
or subsidised $399 + GST
*

*If you have completed SR Block 1 & Level 1 Pigmentation Workshop

Workshop Pricing Options:
Quantity:
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Quantity:
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MINI MODS® level 2 - MELASMA practical workshop

1 DAY WORKSHOP OVERVIEW

Based on your experience and knowledge of IPL and Laser science, safety and treatment principles using advanced lasers, we will teach you about higher risk Melasma procedures with lasers for advancing operators.

After this practical workshop day, you will have gained confidence in assessing a clients skin for the treatment of melasma. You will feel more reassured and confident in your clinical approach for melasma. Learn how to up-sell your existing treatments with new confidence and ensure you are working within your scope of practice with the correct skills you need to succeed as a laser technician. You will be made aware of the risks and be in a better position to make good decisions on behalf of your client’s skin rejuvenation goals.

PRE-REQUISITE: You must have a full understanding of IPL and Laser science and the settings used, completed treatment theory training online or historical CE1 course AND SR Block 1 and our Melasma Online Course. Please contact our enrolment administrator to verify you meet the requirement to attend this practical workshop.

You do not need to own IPL or Laser technology prior to attending this workshop, please indicate to us if you are looking at devices as we can assist you with this.

CERTIFICATION:
You will obtain a letter of attainment and a certificate to show you have undertaken professional development with NZ’s leading and independent educators to add to your CV and your laser career pathway.

6 CPD NZLT Points Allocated
CPD (Continued Professional Development) points will be allocated toward your NZLT Institute Diploma. For more information on what CPD points are, please click here.

WORKSHOP DATES

Wednesday 19th February 2025

Wednesday 14th May 2025

Wednesday 17th September 2025

full price $599 + GST
or subsidised $399 + GST
*

*If you have completed the pre-requisites

Workshop Pricing Options:
Quantity:
PAY NOW AND ENROL
Quantity:
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PLEASE NOTE: payment via Q-Card incurs a surcharge.

 

MINI MODS® Level 1 - vascular / redness practical workshop

“I thoroughly enjoyed my day with you. You have a great teaching style and you kept me engaged with your extensive knowledge! Also, thank you for the manual you put together ….my new bible!”
— Rachel - Nurse

1 DAY WORKSHOP OVERVIEW

Building upon your experience from attending our previous skin rejuvenation theory programmes, you have the chance to continue your clinical assessment skills, using IPL Technology for low-risk vascular.

During this workshop, you will learn how to effectively use IPL and lower risk laser application to treat:

  • Mild acne / Rosacea

  • Skin redness / diffuse redness caused by a variety of conditions including vascular actinic bronzing

We focus on treating the face, neck, hands, and décolletage

NZLT offers the use of Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) and lower risk procedures with lasers for safety reasons, if you are seeking to learn how to use laser for face vein treatments and have already undertaken training in laser science, safety and treatment principles using Nd:Yag laser, please check out our Mini Mods - Level 2 Vascular Workshop.

After this workshop day, you will have gained confidence in assessing a clients skin for beginner level vascular / blood based treatments, you will feel more reassured and confident in your clinical approach for reddened skin conditions. Learn how to up-sell your existing treatments with new confidence and ensure you are working within your scope of practice with the correct skills you need to succeed as a laser technician. You will be made aware of the risks and be in a better position to make good decisions on behalf of your client’s skin rejuvenation goals.

PRE-REQUISITE:
You must have a full understanding of the required theory behind treatments and the settings used. this may have been obtained from us or elsewhere. Please contact our enrolment administrator to verify you meet the requirement to attend this practical workshop.

You do not need to own IPL or Laser technology prior to attending this workshop, please indicate to us if you are looking at devices as we can assist you with this.

CERTIFICATION:
You will obtain a letter of attainment and a certificate to show you have undertaken professional development with NZ’s leading and independent educators to add to your CV, and your laser career pathway.

6 CPD NZLT Points Allocated
CPD (Continued Professional Development) points will be allocated toward your NZLT Institute Diploma. For more information on what CPD points are, please click here.

WORKSHOP DATES

Monday 3rd February 2025

Monday 14th April 2025

Monday 4th August 2025

Wednesday 5th November 2025

full price $599 + GST
or subsidised $399 + GST
*

*If you have completed the historical CE1 or CE1SR OR SR Block 1 for IPL & Lasers

Workshop Pricing Options:
Quantity:
PAY NOW AND ENROLMENT
Quantity:
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PLEASE NOTE: payment via Q-Card incurs a surcharge.

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MINI MODS® Level 2 - vascular practical workshop

1 day WORKSHOP OVERVIEW

Based on your experience at our previous beginner programmes, you have the chance to continue your clinical assessment skills, using Laser Technology for treating facial veins, vascular skin conditions - including diffuse redness, rosacea and vascular actinic bronzing, benign vascular lesions (Cherry angiomas), and moderate redness of the face, neck, hands, and décolletage on multiple live training models during the day. This will help you improve your hands-on skills under the guidance of a qualified tutor. Nb: Laser equipment includes Nd:Yag in various modes of action.

PRE-REQUISITE:
You must have a full understanding of the required theory behind treatments and the settings used, this may have been obtained from us or elsewhere. Please contact our enrolment administrator to verify you meet the requirement to attend this practical workshop.

You do not need to own IPL or Laser technology prior to attending this workshop, please indicate to us if you are looking at devices as we can assist you with this.

CERTIFICATION: You will obtain a letter of attainment and a certificate to show you have undertaken professional development with NZ’s leading and independent educators to add to your CV, and your laser career pathway.

6 CPD NZLT Points Allocated
CPD (Continued Professional Development) points will be allocated toward your NZLT Institute Diploma. For more information on what CPD points are, please click here.

WORKSHOP DATES

Tuesday 4th February 2025

Tuesday 15th April 2025

Tuesday 5th August 2025

Thursday 6th November 2025

full price $599 + GST
or subsidised $399 + GST
*

*If you have completed our historical CE1 OR SR Block 1 & Level 1 Vascular Workshop

Workshop Pricing Options:
Quantity:
PAY NOW AND ENROLMENT

PLEASE NOTE: payment via Q-Card incurs a surcharge.

MINI MODS® acne / rosacea practical workshop

1 DAY WORKSHOP OVERVIEW

Based on your experience at our previous theory programme, we look at how we know if a client has acne or rosacea by learning how to assess the skin, and discuss best treatment approaches based on their FP skin type. We will also look at diffuse redness, the cause and best approach on treating this and which technology would be best suited to the client and their FP skin type.

We will practice on live models IPL using various filters OR Nd:Yag 1064 using different techniques.

After this workshop day, you will have gained confidence in what you can achieve and how to go about it, you will feel more reassured that what you are doing or about to do is correct, and you will be made aware of the risks, and be in a better position to make good decisions on behalf of your clients treatment goals. Learn how to up-sell your existing treatments with new confidence and ensure you are working within your scope of practice with the correct skills you need to succeed as a laser technician.

PRE-REQUISITE: You must have completed historical CE1 OR SR Block 1 - Skin Rejuvenation with IPL & Lasers and SR Block 2 - Treating Acne & Rosacea with IPL and Laser. Please contact our enrolment administrator to verify that you meet the requirement to attend this practical workshop.

CERTIFICATION:
You will obtain a letter of attainment and a certificate to show you have undertaken professional development with NZ’s leading and independent educators to add to your CV and your laser career pathway.

6 CPD NZLT Points Allocated
CPD (Continued Professional Development) points will be allocated toward your NZLT Institute Diploma. For more information on what CPD points are, please click here.

WORKSHOP DATES

Monday 17th March 2025

Wednesday 7th May 2025

Wednesday 30th July 2025

Monday 13th October 2025

full price $599 + GST
or subsidised $399 + GST
*

*If you have completed historical CE1 OR SR Block 1 & SR Block 2

Workshop Pricing Options:
Quantity:
PAY NOW AND ENROLMENT
Quantity:
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PLEASE NOTE: payment via Q-Card incurs a surcharge.

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MINI MODS® Level 1 - collagen practical workshop

1 DAY WORKSHOP OVERVIEW

Based on your experience at our previous theory programme, you have the chance to practice the beginner-level IPL and low-risk laser procedures for collagen and anti-aging treatments on different body areas using our exclusive supplier's equipment. This will help you improve your hands-on skills under the guidance of a qualified.

After this workshop day, you will have gained confidence in what you can achieve and how to go about it, you will feel more reassured that what you are doing or about to do is correct, and you will be made aware of the risks, and be in a better position to make good decisions on behalf of your clients’ collagen treatment goals. Learn how to up-sell your existing treatments with new confidence and ensure you are working within your scope of practice with the correct skills you need to succeed as a laser technician.

PRE-REQUISITE:
You must have a full understanding of the required theory behind treatments and the settings used, this may have been obtained from us or elsewhere. Please contact our enrolment administrator to verify you meet the requirement to attend this practical workshop.

You do not need to own IPL or Laser technology prior to attending this workshop, please indicate to us if you are looking at devices as we can assist you with this.

CERTIFICATION:
You will obtain a letter of attainment and a certificate to show you have undertaken professional development with NZ’s leading and independent educators to add to your CV and your laser career pathway.

6 CPD NZLT Points Allocated
CPD (Continued Professional Development) points will be allocated toward your NZLT Institute Diploma. For more information on what CPD points are, please click here.

WORKSHOP DATES

Monday 10th March 2025

Monday 23rd June 2025

Monday 29th September 2025

full price $599 + GST
or subsidised $399 + GST
*

*If you have completed the historical CE1 or CE1SR programme OR SR Block 1

Workshop Pricing Options:
Quantity:
PAY NOW AND ENROLMENT
Quantity:
ENROL NOW - FINANCE WITH Q-CARD

PLEASE NOTE: payment via Q-Card incurs a surcharge.

MINI MODS® Level 2 - collagen Practical workshop

1 day WORKSHOP OVERVIEW

Based on your experience at our previous beginner programmes, you have the chance to continue your advanced-level IPL and Laser higher risk procedures for collagen and anti-aging treatments on different body areas using our exclusive supplier's equipment. This will help you improve your hands-on skills under the guidance of a qualified tutor. Nb: Laser equipment includes fractional laser and QS Nd:Yag Laser.

You will obtain a letter of attainment and a certificate to show you have undertaken professional development with NZ’s leading and independent educators to add to your CV and your laser career pathway.

PRE-REQUISITE:
You must have a full understanding of the required theory behind treatments and the settings used, this may have been obtained from us or elsewhere. Please contact our enrolment administrator to verify you meet the requirement to attend this practical workshop.

You do not need to own IPL or Laser technology prior to attending this workshop, please indicate to us if you are looking at devices as we can assist you with this.

CERTIFICATION:
You will obtain a letter of attainment and a certificate to show you have undertaken professional development with NZ’s leading and independent educators to add to your CV and your laser career pathway.

6 CPD NZLT Points Allocated
CPD (Continued Professional Development) points will be allocated toward your NZLT Institute Diploma. For more information on what CPD points are, please click here.

WORKSHOP DATES

Tuesday 11th March 2025

Tuesday 24th June 2025

Tuesday 30th September 2025

full price $599 + GST
or subsidised $399 + GST
*

*If you have completed the historical CE1 or CE1SR programme OR SR Block 1 & Level 1 Collagen Workshop

Workshop Pricing Options:
Quantity:
PAY NOW AND ENROLMENT
Quantity:
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PLEASE NOTE: payment via Q-Card incurs a surcharge.

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