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Chapter 1 : Pre Course Knowledge Evaluation

Lecture 1: Pre Course Knowledge Test

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Chapter 2 : Course Objectives

Lecture 1: Everyday Lasers

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Lecture 2: What is Laser?

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Lecture 3: Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Lecture 4: Visible Spectrum

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Lecture 5: Measuring Light

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Lecture 6: Wavelength VS Frequency

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Chapter 3 : Laser Physics

Lecture 1: A Very Brief History Of Laser

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Lecture 2: Laser Physics

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Lecture 3: Some Physics

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Lecture 4: Stimulated Emission

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Lecture 5: Laser Medium

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Chapter 4 : Characteristics of Laser

Lecture 1: Characteristics of Laser

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Lecture 2: Monochrome

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Lecture 3: Collimated

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Lecture 4: Coherent

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Lecture 5: Intense

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Lecture 6: Power Density

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Lecture 7: Power Density For Laser

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Lecture 8: Spot Dependent

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Lecture 9: Focus Dependent

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Lecture 10: Cut VS Ablate

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Lecture 11: Energy Density

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Lecture 12: Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Chapter 5 : Basic Skin Anatomy

Lecture 1: Basic Skin Anatomy

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Lecture 2: Basic Skin Anatomy

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Chapter 6 : Melanin And Our Natural Photoprotective System

Lecture 1: Natural Photoprotective System

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Lecture 2: Melanin

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Lecture 3: Melanocyte

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Lecture 4: Fitzpatrick Skin Types

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Chapter 7 : Medical Lasers Explained

Lecture 1: The Medical Laser Family

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Lecture 2: Before Delivering Laser

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Lecture 3: Laser Operation

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Lecture 4: Q Switching

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Lecture 5: Pulse Length VS Temperature

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Lecture 6: Depth Of Skin Penetration By Lasers

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Lecture 7: Articulated Arm Delivery

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Lecture 8: Optical Fibres

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Chapter 8 : Medical Applications Of Lasers & LED

Lecture 1: Medical Uses Of Laser

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Lecture 2: Current Medical Lasers

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Lecture 3: Medical Lasers

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Lecture 4: Laser Wavelength

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Lecture 5: Common Medical Lasers

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Lecture 6: Carbon Dioxide

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Lecture 7: Nd:Yag

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Lecture 8: Er:Yag

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Lecture 9: Pulse Dye Laser (PDL)

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Lecture 10: Diode

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Lecture 11: Visible Lasers

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Lecture 12: Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing

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Lecture 13: Fractional Lasers

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Lecture 14: Medical LED Use

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Lecture 15: Absorption Coefficient

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Chapter 9 : How Laser Interacts With Tissue

Lecture 1: Interactions Of Laser With Tissue

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Lecture 2: Potential Harmful Effects Of Laser On Tissue

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Lecture 3: Biological Effects Of Laser Radiation

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Lecture 4: Thermal Effects

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Lecture 5: Thermal Effects (2)

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Lecture 6: Target Chromophores

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Lecture 7: Thermal Effects

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Lecture 8: Thermal Relaxation Time (TRT)

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Lecture 9: Thermal Relaxation Time (TRT) (2)

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Lecture 10: Selective Photothermolysis Theory

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Lecture 11: Extended Theory Of Photothermolysis

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Lecture 12: Choosing Correct Laser

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Lecture 13: Dissociation Effects

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Lecture 14: Mechanical Effects

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Lecture 15: Chemical Effects

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Lecture 16: Chemical Effects (2)

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Lecture 17: Use Of Lasers In Pregnacy

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Lecture 18: Summary Of Laser Use

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Chapter 10 : Medical Applications Of IPL

Lecture 1: IPL

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Lecture 2: Use Of IPL In Context Of Hair Reduction

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Lecture 3: Applications Of IPL

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Lecture 4: IPL VS Laser

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Lecture 5: Epidermal Cooling

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Chapter 11 : Laser Safety Matters

Lecture 1: Radiation Legislation

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Lecture 2: Laser Classification

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Lecture 3: Laser Classification (2)

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Lecture 4: State Laser Regulations

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Lecture 5: Primary Responsibility

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Lecture 6: Frequent Causes Of Laser-Related Accidents

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Lecture 7: Potential Laser Hazards

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Lecture 8: Laser Accidents Classified By Professional Activity

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Lecture 9: Laser Accidents Classified By Type Of Injuries

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Lecture 10: Skin Damage

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Lecture 11: Skin Injuries

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Lecture 12: Eye Injury From Laser

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Lecture 13: Eye Injuries

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Lecture 14: Summary Of Eye And Skin Injuries From Lasers

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Lecture 15: Eye Protection

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Lecture 16: Eye Protection Wear

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Lecture 17: Optical Density (OD)

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Lecture 18: Laser Eyewear Checklist

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Lecture 19: IPL Safety

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Lecture 20: Fire Hazard

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Lecture 21: Chemical Hazards

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Lecture 22: Warning Signs

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Lecture 23: Laser Rooms

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Lecture 24: Laser Equipment Safety

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Lecture 25: Quality Assurance

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Lecture 26: Engineering Controls

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Lecture 27: 6 Rules Of Laser Safety

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Chapter 12 : Final Online Assessment

Lecture 1: Final Online Assessment - Part 1

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Lecture 2: Final Online Assessment - Part 2

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Chapter 13 : Participant Feedback Form

Lecture 1: Participant Feedback Form

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Course Description

Laser Safety Certificate - Webinar

Date: Tuesday 21st September 2021
Time: 10am to 2pm

CPD: 8 hours in total. Online: 4 hours, Webinar: 4 hours
Location: Webinar + Online Course
Certificate: Certificate of Completion
Prerequisite: None
Suitable For: All Professions
Price: Introductory Offer: $400

Our Laser Safety Certificate - Webinar consists of an online course along with your half day theory webinar. This course will cover an introduction to medical lasers and IPL machines and their associated treatment use. At the end of the course you will be equipped with the knowledge to safeguard yourself and your patients when it comes to handling IPL/medical lasers in your practice. Your online course must be completed prior to attending your webinar.

We do recommend that you complete the courses in the Skin Foundations Online Program before embarking on this module in order to maximise your learning. It is also important to familiarise yourself with the content of this course first prior to moving on to other laser and IPL modules.

If you are a practitioner in QLD or WA in Australia, our Laser Safety Certificate - Webinar, is part of our government accredited laser safety program, to be done in conjunction with our in-person Laser Safety training. Find out when our next Laser Safety hands-on training is here

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this module, you should be able to:

Understand laser regulations and basic principles of lasers and its interaction with biological matter
Basic science of laser
Be familiar with the general medical physics and operation of medical lasers
The differences between laser and IPL
Different types of lasers available
Laser safety and parameters
How lasers work
The importance of identifying skin types in laser safety
Optimising laser safety
Common complications in laser treatments
The rules in laser safety
How to clean and disinfect laser and equipment

Team

The Aesthetics and Skin Institute (ASI) is a global training organisation based in Australia. Our mission is to empower your success in aesthetics, whether you are a doctor, dentist, nurse or skin therapist. We offer both online courses, hands-on training and certificate programs to help you become a confident practitioner in cosmetic injectables, threads, lasers, skin therapy and much more.

Led by Dr Ben Chan, our team of educators are successful industry leaders who are passionate about teaching and pushing the boundaries of aesthetics medicine.

Testimonials

Aesthetics And Skin Institute

Dr Cathy Biyun Zhai

Dr Cathy graduated from the University of Melbourne with MD(medical doctor) degree. Prior to that she completed undergraduate study in Bachelor of Biomedicine with major in anatomy. She is a cosmetic physician in Skintech Medical Clinic, offering different aspects of cosmetic treatments including injectables, threads, facial rejuvenation, and energy based devices.