Course Description
Would you like to learn more about treating conditions like sun damage, melasma and birthmarks using laser and intense pulsed light (IPL)?
This course will give you the foundational clinical knowledge to assess and treat these common aesthetic presentations and prepare you to work with your colleagues, clinical mentors or device company to gain practical skills.
Curriculum
- Objective assessment & realistic expectations
- Realistic expectations
- Pre treatment considerations
- Wood lamp skin examination
- Pigmented lesions
- Epidermal lesions (Solar lentigos (lentigines), lentigo simplex, ephelides • Café au lait macules, nevus spilus)
- Dermoepidermal lesions (Melasma, Becker’s nevus, post inflammatory hyperpigmentation, drug induced hyperpigmentation, congenital nevi)
- Dermal lesions (Nevi of Ota, Ito & Hori, congenital dermal melanocytosis)
- Clinical end point examples
- Therapeutic parameters and light application techniques
Who is it for?
The course is perfect for anyone who is starting a career using devices for treating hyperpigmentation. It's suited for individuals seeking to develop their foundational understanding and then start to apply this knowledge in their work environment.
Prerequisites
Nil, however, knowledge about Skin Anatomy and Physiology is an advantage and so is a Laser Safety Certificate.
What’s Included?
Our course includes comprehensive information on how laser and intense pulsed light (IPL) work for treating common aesthetic presentations like sun damage, melasma and birthmarks. It will prepare you to work with your colleagues, clinical mentors or device company to gain practical skills. It is delivered in short modules, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
Additional Resources:
- Easy to understand lectures and videos to support your learning journey.
- Lifetime access to your downloadable course notes.
- Regular short quizzes to consolidate your learning and prepare you for the final quiz and certification.
- Instant final quiz results and immediate access to your certificate of completion.
- Protection of your certificate with a unique QR code.
Payment Options
Choose between a full upfront payment or a structured payment plan through Paypal in 4 to accommodate your financial preferences. You can get started for as little as $62.25.
This course may be tax deductible as a work-related expense for you, just ask your accountant.
What Happens Next?
Once we have reviewed your application, we will send you an email with your username and login details. This is generally available to you on the same day that you enrol, regardless of whether it is within office hours. Please check your spam folder if you don’t see it.
Once you have this login information you will have instant access to your course and you will be guided through a structured learning pathway, culminating in gaining instant access to your certificate.