Aesthetic Laser Technician Course (ALTC)
This two-week long course is divided in 10 sessions each comprising of training & hands-on on different laser & light procedures. This course in itself is a complete package of laser treatments that are practiced for skin-rejuvenation, tattoo, epilation, pigmentary lesions and other non laser systems such as Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) and more.
The sessions are concluded with Live Demonstration & Hands-on Training.
SESSION 1
INTRODUCTION
- Introduction to the World of Laser Medicine
- Introduction to the ALTC
SESSION 2
SKIN
- Skin Types
- Common Cosmetic Skin Conditions
- Skin Types
- Common Cosmetic Skin Conditions
SESSION 3
LASERS FOR PIGMENTED LESIONS
- Pre and Post-Treatment
- Principle of Pigmented Laser
- Devices
- Indications/ Contraindications
- Patient Information/Patient Assessment
- Choosing Appropriate Settings
- Technique
- Post-Operative Care
- Management of Complications
- Practical Tips
- Live Demonstration & Hands- on Training
SESSION 4
LASERS FOR TATTOOS
- Pre and Post-Treatment
- Principle of Q-Switched Lasers
- Devices
- Indications/ Contraindications
- Patient Information/Patient Assessment
- Choosing Appropriate Settings
- Technique
- Post-Operative Care
- Management of Complications
- Practical Tips
- Live Demonstration & Hands- on Training
SESSION 5
LASERS FOR EPILATION
- Pre and Post-Treatment
- Principle of Hair Removal Lasers
- Devices
- Indications/ Contraindications
- Patient Information/ Patient Assessment
- Choosing Appropriate Settings
- Technique
- Post-Operative Care
- Management of Complications
- Practical Tips
- Live Demonstration & Hands-on Training
SESSION 6
NON-LASERS SYSTEMS
- Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)
- Light Emitting Diodes
- Principle of IPL
- Devices
- Indications/ Contraindications
- Patient Information/ Patient Assessment
- Choosing Appropriate Settings
- Choosing Appropriate Settings
- Technique
- Post-Operative Care
- Management of Complications
- Practical Tips
- Live Demonstration & Hands-on Training
SESSION 7
COMPARISON BETWEEN LASERS
- Different Brands
SESSION 8
CONSIDERATIONS FOR LASER EQUIPMENT PURCHASE
- Single or Multi-Platform?
- Eur/ US vs. Chinese Systems
- Discussion
SESSION 9
FINAL EXAM & CERTIFICATION
- Case Presentation
- Case Discussion
- Oral and Written Examination
- Award of the ALTC