What does the course cover?

Our course is a British Medical Laser Association approved course & is recognised by the Healthcare Commission.

The course covers all of the topics required under the National Minimum Standards and includes additional topics drawn from the Medical Devices Agency Guidance document on ‘Safe Use of Lasers':

The features of light from lasers & intense pulsed light sources

Hazards from device malfunction

Equipment management

Effects of light on the eye, skin and body tissues

Safety management, including Local Rules & controlled areas

Introduction to Risk Assessment and ways to minimise risks

Action to be taken in the event of an adverse incident

Also includes details of Care Standards and Healthcare Commission registration.

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