Course Overview
The Cosmetic Laser Training Courses and Certification offered by the American Academy of Procedural Medicine (AAOPM) is an intensive two-day program designed for physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals seeking to expand their practice into aesthetic laser treatments. This comprehensive course covers a range of laser technologies, including diode lasers, Intense Pulsed Light (IPL), Nd:YAG lasers, fractional CO2 lasers, and radio frequency devices. Participants will gain proficiency in procedures such as laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, acne treatment, vascular lesion reduction, and tattoo removal. The program emphasizes hands-on training with live models under the guidance of experienced instructors, ensuring practical experience in laser applications. All necessary products and equipment are provided during the training. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available upon completion. There are no prerequisites for this course, making it accessible to practitioners aiming to integrate cosmetic laser services into their practice.
What to Expect
By the end of the course, you can expect to gain:
- Comprehensive knowledge of various laser technologies and their appropriate clinical applications, enabling you to select the right modality for specific patient needs.
- Hands-on experience performing laser procedures on live models, enhancing your technical skills and confidence in treatments like hair removal and skin rejuvenation.
- An understanding of patient assessment, safety protocols, and risk management to ensure effective and secure laser treatments.
- Strategies for integrating laser services into your practice, including marketing approaches and pricing structures to attract and retain patients.
- The ability to immediately implement a variety of laser procedures, expanding your service offerings and potential revenue streams.