Laser Safety Officer

$500+GST

There are no prerequisites for this laser/IPL Safety training course but knowledge about skin anatomy and physiology is an advantage.

Who is it for?

Anyone wanting to learn! GPs, doctors, nurses, beauty therapists, and other dermal clinicians or skin therapists. People with no experience but would like to improve their knowledge in this area.

Course Objective

Operational Characteristics Of Lasers

Generation of the laser beam and propagation of light
Characteristics of lasers and the laser beam
Properties of different types of lasers
Optical pathways
Delivery systems and applicators/including IPL
Laser controls, e.g. power/pulse/time settings, emergency control and delivery systems.

Laser Hazards

Laser-tissue interactions
Particular hazards of delivery systems
Ocular and skin hazards
Patient-specific hazards
Reflected beam hazards
Laser plume hazards
Hazards related to anaesthesia and management of the shared airway
Fire, explosion, electrical and environmental hazards.

Principles And Procedures For Safe Laser Use

Standards, regulations and guidelines
Laser classification and hazard analysis
Audit of laser facilities
Laser controls in health care facilities
Examples of safe practice and programs
Equipment inspection (quality assurance) protocols
Investigation and management of laser accidents/incidents
Eye protection and protective eyewear
Potential for fire and explosion and protection against flammability hazards
Management of airborne contaminants (laser plume)
Electrical safety
Laser controlled areas—designation, warning signs, entry controls, control of access to the laser
Hazards of particular procedures
Role and responsibilities of an LSO.

Dry/Meso Skin Needling Course

This is very much a hands-on workshop on reducing scars and wrinkles with a simple needling technique. You will receive the digital machine and manual skin rollers in your kit including your course fees.

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