Application Process Membership
- Completion of the application form
- Full CV
- Proof of medical insurance together with cover for cosmetic treatments
- Proof of qualifications
- Initial fee by cheque
- Approval at committees discretion
- Criteria as for relevant Membership catagory plus:
- Full members have attended 2 previous tSOAP Educational and Scientific meetings in the preceding two years before applying to full membership
- Full members have permission to advertise contact details and treatments on the tSOAP website and advertise such on their advertising literature
- Full members have obtained either the tSOAP Advanced Practitioner Certificate or in the process of completing it.
- Full members receive assistance from the Committee with complaints issues at Committee discretion
- Full members have submitted and successfully gained publication of at least one article in “Aesthetics Today” journal for their piers.
- Full members have voting powers
- Full members can be elected to the Committee.
International Membership
- Criteria as Associate Membership: however with GMC , HPC, NMC, BDA equivalent certification.
Management and Structure The tSOAP will be a non profit making organisation and will comprise of the following management structure
1 x Council chair (CEO) 4-16 x Council members 1 x Council administration The council members will be made up from practicing clinician’s, Industry Suppliers (Pharmaceuticals), NHS Department of Health Representation, Patient Representation, Private practitioners and leading training organisations.
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Benefits of Membership (These are under development and are reflective of current price).
- Access to the Post Graduate Certificate in
Medical Facial Aesthetics delivered by one of the industry recognised approved
training centres.
- Quarterly copies of Professional Journal
“Aesthetics Today” and opportunities to publish relevant articles within
it.
- tSOAP Appraisal System for private
practitioners
- Members professional details posted on the tSOAP website generating new business enquiries
- Website Forum for member’s issues and
comments
- Professional network of over 3000
aesthetics practitioners with regional meetings and on going support
- Educational and scientific conferences
with international speakers
- An experienced and dedicated voluntary
committee that can provide assistance with complaint issues and problems
- Central tSOAP office offering on going
support and assistance
- The use of the letters tSOAP after their
name indicating professional society recognition.
Conditions of Membership
- All members are registered with HPC, GMC,
NMC or BDA
- All members must meet the tSOAP criteria
of application
- Members attend regular educational and
scientific meetings
- Full membership entitles advertising contact
and treatments on the tSOAP website
- Website Forum for member’s issues and
comments
- Increase of new business for members with
public enquiries through the 0800 number and the tSOAP website
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