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Laser Hair Removal Course

$699

Learn all about laser/IPL hair removal with the Bravura Laser/IPL Hair Removal Course!

This includes a Laser Safety Certificate. One of these is required to meet the Aust/NZ Standards regardless of who you are, or where you work.

This comprehensive and up-to-date course covers everything you need to know to perform laser/IPL hair removal treatments safely and effectively.

It is approved by Queensland Radiation Health (ED259) and recognised other state radiation health departments and insurers. It includes a Laser Safety Officer’s Certificate and can be used to apply for a licence in Queensland, Tasmania and Western Australia. No other states require licences but you are expected to comply with the AS/NZS Standards and complete laser safety education.

You'll learn about:

  • Different types of laser/IPL hair removal devices
  • Principles of laser/IPL hair removal
  • Risks associated with laser/IPL hair removal treatments,
  • How to operate laser/IPL hair removal devices safely and effectively
  • How to assess client suitability for laser/IPL hair removal
  • How to manage customer expectations
  • How to respond to minimise side effects and avoid adverse outcomes

The course is perfect for:

  • Anyone who wants to learn about laser/IPL hair removal
  • Beauty and dermal therapists/clinicians
  • Hair removal technicians
  • Nurses
  • Doctors

It's self-paced and online, so you can learn at your own convenience. You'll have access to the course materials for life, so you can refer to them whenever you need to.

The Bravura Laser/IPL Hair Removal Course is the perfect way to learn the basics of laser/IPL hair removal and start your journey to becoming a safe and knowledgeable laser/IPL hair removal technician!

Here are some of the benefits of taking this course:

  • Developed by experienced and qualified clinicians who are experts in laser/IPL hair removal.
  • Get access to comprehensive and up-to-date course materials that cover everything you need to know to perform laser/IPL hair removal treatments safely and effectively.
  • Learn at your own pace and convenience with self-paced online learning.
  • Get ready for hands-on experience with laser/IPL hair removal through practical experience under the guidance of your mentor/clinical trainer.
  • Stay up to date on the latest industry standards and regulations.

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Description

This comprehensive and up-to-date course covers
everything you need to know to perform laser/IPL hair removal treatments safely
and effectively.

It is approved by Queensland Radiation Health
(ED259) and recognised by other state radiation health departments and insurers.

It includes a Laser Safety Officer Certificate and can be used to apply for a
licence in Queensland, Tasmania and Western Australia. No other states require
licences but you are expected to comply with the AS/NZS Standards and complete
laser safety education.

This course includes eight (8) essential laser safety policies, an editable, compliant laser safety door sign, and a compliant IPL door sign as a complimentary bonus. Valued at $499

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.

Mode of delivery

Online, at your own pace, in your own time. We have a large number of people with a non-english speaking background complete our courses successfully.

Investment of time

Up to twelve hours at your own pace, in your own time and you can take as long as you like. Assessment is a two-hour, online, open book exam.

About the Laser Hair Removal Course

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

You'll learn about:

  • Different types of laser/IPL hair removal devices
  • Principles of laser/IPL hair removal
  • Risks associated with laser/IPL hair removal treatments,
  • How to operate laser/IPL hair removal devices safely and
    effectively
  • How to assess client suitability for laser/IPL hair removal
  • How to manage customer expectations
  • How to respond to minimise side effects and avoid adverse outcomes

The Bravura Laser Hair Removal Course is the
perfect way to learn the basics of laser/IPL hair removal and start your
journey to becoming a safe and knowledgeable laser/IPL hair removal technician!

Here are some of the benefits of taking this
course:

  • Developed by experienced and qualified clinicians who are experts in laser/IPL hair removal.
  • Get access to comprehensive and up-to-date course materials that cover everything you need to know to perform laser/IPL hair removal treatments safely and effectively.
  • Learn at your own pace and convenience with self-paced online learning.
  • Get ready for hands-on experience with laser/IPL hair removal through practical experience under the guidance of your mentor/clinical trainer.
  • Stay up to date on the latest industry standards and regulations on laser hair removal.

Course Content

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
  • Fire, explosion, electrical and environmental hazards.

Laser controls in health care facilities

  • Examples of safe practice and programs
  • Standards, guidelines
  • 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

Laser/IPL hair removal

  • Hair cycle
  • Patch testing
  • Fitzpatrick Skin Type
  • Realistic client expectations
  • Assessment and planning a program
  • Which machines do what?
  • Choosing the right settings
  • Reducing side effects and preventing adverse outcomes

 

Expected learning outcomes

  • Explain the scientific underpinning of how and why lasers and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) operate
  • Identify the tissue interactions when using lasers and IPL
  • Identify and interpret the legal considerations for the use of laser and IPL technologies in Australian states/territories
  • Have an understanding of the safety precautions required when using lasers and IPL in clinical practice
  • Identify potential risks and identify resources to develop safety plans for the use of lasers and IPL in a clinical setting
  • Classify, explain and select appropriate lasers and IPL for a variety of clinical presentations
  • Differentiate between Fitzpatrick Skin Types and the importance of this assessment in treatment decisions
  • Understand how to communicate realistic expectations & success rates to clients
  • Appropriate client selection for hair reduction
  • Identify possible side effects and adverse outcomes
  • Plan pre-treatment care
  • Select therapeutic parameters & clinical endpoints
  • Understand light application technique, skin cooling & treatment intervals
  • Plan and provide post-treatment care
  • Prevent paradoxical hair growth
  • Be aware of special considerations for hair reduction in children and transgender people.

Flexible payment options

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Accreditation

Meets AU/NZS Standards

This course meets the AU/NZS Standards. It is accepted for licensing purposes by Queensland Government Radiation Health,Government of Western Australia Radiological Council; Health Protection, and the Tasmanian Government Radiation Protection Unit.

CPD Points

This laser safety course meets twelve hours of continuing professional development (CPD) when applied according to relevant AHPRA guidelines. Continuing professional development is the means by which members of the profession maintain, improve and broaden their knowledge, expertise and competence, and develop the personal and professional qualities required throughout their professional lives.

What happens once I enrol?

An email confirming your enrolment will be sent immediately and then you will be sent your online course login details in a second, separate email. If this second email doesn't show up, please check your spam folder. It will have a link to your course and simple instructions on how to set your password.

Once you log in to your course(s) they will show up on the first page as a hyperlink. If you do not receive an email with your login details please check that the email hasn't been blocked by your firewall. Any questions? Call us on 1300 001 808 or Contact Us.

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Bela

Good experience of learning at own space. Very clear learning material. Thanks to "bravura Education team"

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Amber

Great customer service & the course was easy to navigate! This will help me so much in the future!

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Enrol now for just $699