Core of Knowledge Syllabus
The Core of Knowledge Laser/IPL training covers the following topics:
- introduction to light and lasers
- the effect of light on human tissue
- the use of lasers and intense pulsed light in medical and healthcare applications
- the hazards of lasers and other intense pulsed light sources
- safety requirements, standards and guidelines
- safe exposure levels for the eyes and the skin
- hazard classification and the meaning of warning labels
- principles of risk assessment
- laser and intense pulsed light (IPL) controlled areas
- responsibilities and safety management
- safety control measures and personal protection
- quality assurance procedures and record keeping
To book a place on a public course, or to arrange for this course to be given at your premises, please contact us