The number of laser and aesthetic procedure are increasing year and after year. Medical lasers no matter what the application allow high levels of precision to the people using them with less damage on surrounding tissues.
Benefits of lasers include if used correctly can mean:
In general a laser treatment is less invasive and more effective now than other conventional treatments hence the rapid growth. This is couple with the fact that many lasers treatments treat conditions related to age. So as the population is ever ageing the opportunity for lasers grows further. With this the competition grows with it making it vital you have
Overall, the world market for lasers, consumables and maintenance is around 3 billion in 201
This increase in lasers and laser/IPL treatments has also increased the dangers associated with treatments making correct training even more vital.
Laser has a vast number of treatments in the aesthetic industry alone such as
The demand for these treatments has meant more and more types of business are looking at offering the treatments such as:
But are they qualified to offer these treatments? are they trained to the correct level? are the on the correct register? and are they safe? Remember to read our section on legislation and startup business for further information.
Also remember in May 2020 are that any device used on humans is a ‘Medical Device’ and so it will be important to check that the CE testing is to “Medical CE” standards. Do not take the sales person advice on this! ask to see the certification and check the certification is legitimate, it is your responsibility!
For the sake of safety and treatment efficacy, the person providing treatment, regardless of whether they are a doctor, a nurse or mobile therapist should have
This Grade 3 endorsed course is aimed at individuals seeking a career using light based devices such as Lasers, Intense Pulsed Light or LED's for skin & hair treatments but who do not have a relevant beauty or scientific qualification or background.
Core of knowledge is considered the fundamental first step for anyone wishing to perform laser and light based treatments. The syllabus is outline in the Uk departments of health's MHRA publication
"Guide to the Safe Use of Lasers, Intense Pulsed Light and LED's in Medical, Dental and Aesthetic Practice".
The 'Core of Knowledge' (along with operator training on the specific equipment in use) is considered to be the most basic knowledge of lasers and light sources that is usually required by local authorities, insurers and other regulatory bodies.
This online course has been developed to provide learners with knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology systems that are involved in Laser & IPL treatments.
This course has been developed to provide Therapists and Practitioners with a convenient method of gaining the necessary Grade 4 endorsed learning needed to offer Laser & Light Hair Removal and Skin Rejuvenation treatments.
This course is aimed at clients who are already using Diode Laser Lipolysis equipment or are about to install such a system at their salon. Laser Lipolysis is a popular method for carrying out non-invasive "inch-loss" treatments targeting specific areas of "stubborn" fat.
Laser product training should be the last step of your training program.This will provider you with the knowledge of the product you have bought and how to deliver a safe and effective treatments. It is normally provided by the equipment manufacturer or distributor.