Laser Safety Awareness Training

Laser Safety Course

Professional online laser safety training for cosmetic and healthcare environments

Our Laser Safety Officer Course has been developed for professionals working with cosmetic and healthcare laser systems who want to improve workplace safety, meet industry best practice, and better understand their responsibilities when operating laser devices.

Delivered 100% online, this self-paced course provides practical knowledge of laser science, hazard identification, risk assessment, protective equipment, Australian Standards, and safe operating procedures. Whether you are new to laser technology or looking to refresh your knowledge, you’ll gain the confidence to work safely and responsibly in a laser environment.

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Course Summary

 

  • Delivery: 100% Online
  • Cost: $350
  • Duration: Approximately 6–8 hours (self-paced)
  • Modules: 12
  • Assessment: Online quizzes
  • Certificate: Certificate of Acheivement issued on successful completion of the course
  • Access: Online access to course materials
  • Suitable for: Cosmetic practitioners, laser technicians, clinic owners, healthcare professionals and anyone working with Class 3B or Class 4 laser devices.

Why Choose This Course?

Whether you’re new to laser technology or already working in the cosmetic or healthcare industry, understanding laser safety is essential for protecting yourself, your colleagues and your clients.

Developed in line with current best practice and aligning with Australian standards AS/NZS 4173, this course provides practical knowledge that can be applied in real-world laser environments. You’ll learn how to identify hazards, minimise risks and implement safe operating procedures while gaining a thorough understanding of laser safety responsibilities.

The flexible online format allows you to complete the training at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals.

Who Is This Course For?

This course is suitable for anyone who works with or around laser equipment, including:

  • Cosmetic laser practitioners
  • Beauty therapists
  • Dermal therapists
  • Cosmetic nurses
  • Doctors and allied health professionals
  • Tattoo removal technicians
  • Clinic owners and managers
  • Laser Safety Officers
  • Anyone responsible for workplace laser safety

What You Will Learn

Throughout the course you’ll build the knowledge and confidence to safely operate laser devices and contribute to a safer workplace.

Topics include:

  • Laser science and classifications
  • Laser hazards and associated risks
  • Australian Standards and legislative requirements
  • Safe operating procedures
  • Risk assessments and hazard management
  • Laser protective eyewear and personal protective equipment
  • Controlled areas and warning signage
  • Emergency procedures and incident response
  • Equipment maintenance and administrative controls
  • Roles and responsibilities of Laser Safety Officers and operators

Why Complete Laser Safety Training?

Working with Class 3B and Class 4 lasers carries significant responsibilities. Appropriate training helps reduce the risk of injury while promoting compliance with recognised safety practices.

Completing this course will help you:

  • Improve workplace safety
  • Protect patients, clients and staff
  • Better understand Australian laser safety requirements
  • Reduce the likelihood of laser-related incidents
  • Build confidence when working with laser equipment

Common Questions

Yes. You can complete the course in your own time and progress through the modules at a pace that suits your schedule.

Each module concludes with a short online quiz to reinforce your learning before progressing to the next module.

Yes. Upon successfully completing all modules and quizzes, you will automatically receive a Certificate of Completion.

The course access duration for this course is three months from the date of enrolment.

Yes. We can provide students with the option to extend for an additional fee.

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