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