About the Course
Overview
This course is an intensive 35 hour (2 weeks Online + 20 hours in class) program where students are taught aesthetic theory and provided with training in both basic and advanced non-invasive and non-surgical cosmetics. Health and safety practices are covered as well as professionalism in the workplace, client consultation skills, and more. Practical hours are unlimited at selected campus locations! We offer our students extensive theoretical and practical training, and we aim to provide adequate time for students to review and absorb the material at a pace that is comfortable for them. Classes are in a hybrid format (online + in-person) and the size of the classes are kept to a minimum to ensure that each student receives the necessary individual attention from the instructor. This program is CAMACS accredited and training modules are provided.
There is course registration fee of $300 which is due at the time of application to secure enrolment. This fee is mandatory. Course tuition is due one week prior to course start date, at the latest. Please note that all course tuitions are subject to all applicable taxes. Financing available!
Note: Course kit is not included
Locations
Winnipeg
Saskatoon
Calgary
Edmonton
Vancouver
Toronto
Ottawa
Course Dates
May 15, 2023 - May 16, 2023
June 16, 2023 - June 17, 2023
Sept. 13, 2023 - Sept. 14, 2023
Oct. 28, 2023 - Oct. 29, 2023
Nov. 20, 2023 - Nov. 21, 2023
Course Intake
Monthly
Course Requirements
It is recommended that individuals applying to register for the IPL/Laser Technician course have at least 6 months experience in the aesthetics field; however, it is not mandatory. Should spot availability become limited within courses, priority will be given to applicants with a professional background in the aesthetics field. Students accepted into the program are asked to dress appropriately and professionally, preferably in black attire.
Models
You should have candidates in mind for modelling purposes. If you don't have any candidates to model, please let us know ASAP and we will assist you in making the necessary arrangements.
Course Outline
HUMAN BODY
Anatomy & physiology of human skin
Basic hair biology and growth cycles
Skin type and fluence selection
LASER TECHNOLOGY
History
Physics
Safety
Machine parameters (wavelength, pulse duration, spot size, energy settings)
Types of lasers (medical & cosmetic)
Equipment testing & maintenance
LASER TREATMENTS
Skin pigmentation reduction
Tattoo removal
Laser hair removal
Scar treatment
Skin rejuvenation
PATIENT CARE
Laser contraindications
Consultations
Operating procedures
Observation
Pre- and post- laser treatment
Your Instructor
Maria Silva
