SHBBSKT003 IDENTIFY AND CONTROL SAFETY RISKS FOR LIGHT BASED SKIN TREATMENTS

Laser and IPL Safety
This Nationally Recognised Accredited unit provides essential knowledge and skills to identify, assess, and control safety risks associated with light-based skin treatments. Designed for beauty and dermal practitioners, the course focuses on safe work practices when performing treatments using IPL, laser, and other light-based technologies.
This is an essential theory-based unit, for anyone wanting to work with IPL or laser systems. With focus on the clinical aspects of IPL and Laser treatment and the required safety standards, potential risks are outlined and risk management strategies discussed.

This is a pre requisite to units SHBBSKT004/SHBBSKT005

 

On Campus Classes

Day Course Dates: (9:30am-2:30pm)
Berwick Campus:
Tuesday 31st March and 21st April 2026

Night Course Dates: (6pm-9:30pm)
Berwick Campus:
Online Only Available

Course Name:

IDENTIFY AND CONTROL SAFETY RISKS FOR LIGHT BASED SKIN TREATMENTS

Course Code:

SHBBSKT003

Location:

Berwick Dermal Campus

Course Content:

  • Properties of Laser
  • Biological Effects
  • Laser Hazards and Classification
  • Laser Equipment and delivery systems
  • Laser Safety Administrative requirements
  • Identify health and safety requirements for intense pulsed light, LED and laser skin treatments.
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Laser safe practices
  • Characteristics of lasers and the laser beam
  • Optical pathways
  • Delivery systems and applicators
  • Laser controls​
  • Hazards including ocular, skin, patient specific
  • Electrical and environmental hazards.
  • Standards, regulations and guidelines
  • Safe practice and programs
  • Management of laser accidents/incidents
  • PPE Equipment
  • Electrical safety

Duration:

Berwick Dermal Campus
On Campus- 2 lessons

Models:

N/A

Fees:

Deposit: $200

An Interest Free Payment Plan $400.00 is paid off at $100 over 4 weeks.

AfterPay Available

Course Cost:

$600.00

Paying in Full:

5 % Discount
$570.00

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