Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to This Academy

    • Welcome to This Academy
  • 2

    The Light Spectrum

    • The Light (Electromagnetic) Spectrum

    • The Electromagnetic Spectrum

    • Light Delivery Systems

    • Irradiance & Radiant exposure

    • Laser

    • How a Laser Works
  • 3

    Lasers

    • The Basic Components of a Laser
  • 4

    Laser vs IPL

    • Laser vs IPL
  • 5

    Laser Safety

    • The Danger of Lasers & intense light systems

    • Personal Protective Equipment

    • Clearly visible signs are required at all entrances where lasers, IPL and LED are used.

    • Laser safety for specific classes of lasers, IPL & LED

    • Class 4 Lasers
  • 6

    Eye Safety

    • The Human Eye

    • Light-based treatments and the Human Eye

    • Pathological effects associated with excessive exposure
  • 7

    The Skin

    • Introduction to the Skin

    • The Epidermis

    • The Dermis

    • The Hypodermis
  • 8

    The Fitzpatrick Phototype

    • Fitzpatrick Phototype
  • 9

    Hair

    • Hair

    • Anatomy of the Hair
  • 10

    The Treatment Room

    • The Treatment Room