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The Constitution of the Society sets out the requirement for those wishing to join.

Full membership of the Society is open* to fully registered and licensed medical practitioners who are able to demonstrate to the Council of the Society that they are able to fulfil the following criteria

  1. practise full or part-time in cosmetic medicine or surgery
  2. possess a depth and breadth of knowledge of cosmetic medicine or surgery which would warrant the award of the grade of FULL membership (see below for clarification)

Satisfactory evidence for (2) above shall be**:

(i) evidence of extensive and comprehensive verifiable training and education in Cosmetic Medicine or Surgery, or a relevant specialty to Postgraduate Diploma level and
(ii) acceptable evidence of at least 3 years full-time, or part-time equivalent cosmetic practice and
(iii) production of a satisfactory logbook of experience in a broad range of cosmetic procedures over a period of up to 3 years prior to application for Full membership and

(iv) satisfactory completion of such examinations and assessments as prescribed by Council under 5(d) of this Constitution.
 

Grades of Membership of the Society.

The Society’s Constitution provides for membership of a wide range of healthcare professionals.

The Society wishes to include the widest possible range of experience drawn from healthcare professionals of all types. In accordance with this wish the Constitution provides for other grades of membership which will facilitate participation from medical practitioners who are new to the field of cosmetic medicine or surgery but who wish to train and develop their skills and knowledge as well as members of the nursing and dental professions who provide treatments.

Membership Grades:
     
      Fellow - By nomination and election of the Society
     Full Member - By satisfactory application, nomination and election by Council
     Licentiate Member - By satisfactory application, nomination and election by Council
     Associate Member - By satisfactory application, nomination and election by Council
     Honorary Member - By nomination and election of the Society
Eligibility:
 Licentiate Membership -  is open to registered Medical Practitioners, registered General Nurses (Adult) and registered Dental Practitioners
 Associate Membership -  is open to registered Medical Practitioners, registered General Nurses (Adult) and  registered Dental Practitioners
 Honorary Membership -  is open to persons non healthcare professionals who the Council deem worthy of membership of the Society.
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* Award of membership is subject to nomination and election by the Council of the Society

** Certain interim criteria for Full membership apply to experienced practitioners applying for membership prior to 1st January 2011. Please contact us for details.