Laser and IPL Physics and Safety ‘Core of Knowledge

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This distance-learning programme provides you with the necessary basic knowledge about light-based therapy and shares with you over 20 years of experience in light-based technology, safety and skin therapy science. It will help you to offer “best practice” to your clients and patients and extend your ability to use light-based technology more effectively. Upon completion of the entire course you will receive a Certificate of Achievement that you can provide to your employer, insurer or local authority responsible for regulating or licensing users of lasers and IPL devices; confirming that you have successfully completed a valid “Core of Knowledge” course.

The learning objectives for the module Laser and intense light generation and characteristics, are that at the conclusion of this unit, the learner should be able to:

1. Understand the distinctive features of optical radiation.

2. Understand light wave patterns, key technical terms and the electromagnetic spectrum.

3. Understand how lasers and intense light sources (e.g. IPL) work.

I know that you will enjoy this course and benefit greatly as a professional. You will be able to download each unit’s Workbook and Transcript. Make sure you have downloaded these, as you will need them for the assessments throughout the course.

Course Content

Introduction
Terms and Conditions
Introduction
Course Description
Core of Knowledge Unit 1 - Laser Light Generation & Characteristics
Workbook Unit 1 -Core of Knowledge Unit 1
Transcript Unit 1 -Core of Knowledge Unit 1
Compliance and Insurance
Lesson 1 - Laser and intense light generation and characteristics
Part 1-Optical Radiation
Part 2- Light Waves
Part 3 – Electromagnetic Spectrum
Part 4 – Units of measurement
Lesson Content
Lesson 2 - How lasers and intense light sources work-Fundamental knowledge.
Part 1 -What is a laser?
Part 2 -What is light and how it is created?
Part 3 -Characteristics of laser light
Part 4 -How does a laser work?
Part 5 -What does a laser consist of? 1 Quiz
Lesson Content
Lesson 3 - How lasers and intense light sources work-Intense Light Sources
Part 1 – IPL pulse structure
Part 2 – IPL source and how it works
Part 3 – IPL lamp and cavity design
Part 4 – UV light and filter
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