FAQs

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Are your courses fair?

Online Laser Training understands the importance of impartiality in carrying out its certification activities, manages conflict of interest and ensures the objectivity of its certification actions and shall act impartially in relation to its applicants, candidates and certified persons.

I only use an IPL, why do I need to take this laser safety course?

Although intense pulsed light is not laser light it can be hazardous with reported examples of permanent eye injury in the literature and numerous skin burns. Understanding the light and laser basics is key to avoiding adverse incidence and achieving optimal therapeutic outcomes.

What is the average time required to complete an Online Laser Training course?

You will find this information on the introduction page for each module before you book to take the course. Typically, the average learner completes the Laser Physics & Safety Laser User ‘Core of Knowledge’ course in 2 – 3 days working on it part-time.

Is online learning suitable for me?

Distance learning offers you an alternative to attending expensive face-to-face training and allows you to complete courses at a time that is convenient to you and at a pace best-suited to your learning speed. All you need is to be a fairly competent reader and have access to a computer and the internet.

What course payment options do I have?

Visa / Mastercard via our PayPal merchant facility. You can also pay using your PayPal account.

How is my course work assessed?

The Laser Physics & Safety Laser User course work is all completed online and assessed in sections by multiple-choice questions. You can only progress to the next unit once you have achieved an acceptable pass in the previous section.

What is the cost of a distance-learning course with Online Laser Training?

 Costs are per course for each person who registers. See our pricing page for price details of each module.

Will I receive an official, signed certificate?

At the end of the Laser Physics & Safety Laser User course you may download a certificate immediately.

Is the certificate a recognised qualification?

Our laser theory and practical application courses are quality assured customised programmes of study that are bespoke to Online Laser Training and not available on the UK regulated framework. However, our programmes have been mapped to the relevant UK National Occupational Standards (NOS) and aligned to the regulated framework meaning they are equivalent in academic terms to Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications.

What do I do if I lose my login details?

For any queries contact us on info@onlinelasertraining.co.uk

Is this course approved for use in the USA?

The Commission on Accreditation-approved Laser Physics & Safety ‘Core of Knowledge’ course has been awarded 13 NCEA CE’s and the Laser and Light-Based Hair Reduction awarded 10 NCEA CE’s (COA#OLT0113).

Online Laser Training is also proud to confirm that the Laser Physics & Safety ‘Core of Knowledge’ course has been awarded 1 Board of Laser Safety (BLS) Certification Maintenance (CM) point.