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Laser Safety Officer’s Certificate
This is a theory-based course, which focuses on the clinical aspects of IPL and Laser treatment and the required safety standards as outlined by the Radiation Safety Act. The unit is government accredited and recognised by the two main Laser authorities; QLD Radiation Health and the Radiological Council of WA as an official Radiation/Laser Safety Officer’s Certificate. Upon completion of this unit, it will lead to the issue of the IPL/Laser's Safety Officer's Certificate, it will not lead to the issue of a full, Nationally Recognised Qualification.
Laser Safety Officer's Certificate
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course is a nationally accredited unit of competency (CDNLBT02 Analyse laser and light-based therapies in a cosmetic medical context) and provides a further learning pathway and credit transfer into a nationally accredited qualification delivered through AACDS. The course content covers:
Laser and light physics
Understanding the mechanics of laser and light systems
Clinical application of laser and IPL permanent hair reduction
Clinical application of laser and IPL photo rejuvenation (treatment of dyschromia and vascular lesions)
Lasers in cosmetic medicine and dermal therapies
Licensing, state regulations and future legislation change
Risk assessment and management
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
None
COURSE FEE
$850.00
COURSE DURATION & STUDY COMMITMENT
This is delivered via online lectures, providing you with a flexible learning approach. The curriculum consists of six online lectures and tutorial activities. Assessment is based on four clinical studies, tutorial activities and a final online assessment consisting of 80 multiple choice and short answer questions. The time commitment typically required is 4 to 6 hours per week over a 9-week period.
STUDY MODES AVAILABLE
This is only available online. Please Note: This is a stand-alone unit though is also delivered as a core unit in the Advanced Diploma of Cosmetic Dermal Science, the Graduate Diploma of Cosmetic Nursing and the Graduate Diploma of Dermal Therapies.
CERTIFICATE BENEFITS
Necessary as a prerequisite for laser licensing in Queensland, Tasmania and Western Australia, with other Australian states soon to follow in a similar manner
Decrease insurance issues and potential litigation
Gain credibility and confidence from your patients/clients
COURSE AT A GLANCE
ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
None
COURSE DURATION
4-6 hours per week over a maximum of 9 weeks or less
1. Click the link below to download a copy of our application form 2. Complete the form 3. Email your completed application form to enquiries@aacds.edu.au
This course provides a fast track option for candidates who are not interested in a further learning pathway in a nationally accredited qualification. The course content covers:
Laser and light physics
Understanding the mechanics of laser and light systems
Lasers in cosmetic medicine and dermal therapies
Licensing, state regulations and future legislation change
Risk assessment and management
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
None
COURSE FEE
$330.00
COURSE DURATION & STUDY COMMITMENT
This is a self-paced learning course which is delivered via online lectures, providing you with a flexible learning approach. The curriculum consists of three online lectures. Assessment is based on a multiple choice question exam. The time commitment typically required is 2 to 3 hours per week over a 6-week period.
STUDY MODES AVAILABLE
This is only available online.
CERTIFICATE BENEFITS
Necessary as a prerequisite for laser licensing in Queensland, Tasmania and Western Australia, with other Australian states soon to follow in a similar manner
Decrease insurance issues and potential litigation
Gain credibility and confidence from your patients/clients
COURSE AT A GLANCE
ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
None
COURSE DURATION
2-3 hours per week over a maximum of 6 weeks or less
STUDY MODES
Online
COURSE START
Anytime
To Apply:
1. Click the link below to download a copy of our application form 2. Complete the form 3. Email your completed application form to enquiries@aacds.edu.au
