MEDICAL LASER TATTOO REMOVAL TECHNICIAN course

With the appropriate certified training, & pre-requisites, such varied professionals as nurses, medical aestheticians, electrologists, permanent make up artists and tattoo artists can enhance their practice with laser tattoo & pigment removal. Through training in theory and clinical application, the learner will study the Q-Switched Nd: YAG and learn the clinical protocols for performing tattoo removal, and the removal of hyper-pigmented melanin stains of the skin. The learner will also study and apply consultations, appropriate pre & post care and laser safety to ensure the protection of the client/patient and themselves. Students receive certification with successful completion.

Course duration is 28 hours

Some of the theory subject areas you can expect to cover in class:

  • The Q-Switched nd: YAG for tattoo & pigmentation removal.
  • Understanding the skin, melanin and hyperpigmentation.
  • Introduction to tattoos.
  • Indications. Contra-indications and side effects to pigmentation and tattoo removal.
  • Final written assessment at end of course.

  Clinical:

  • Pre- and Post care of the treatment areas.
  • Consultation ,evaluation & after care for the patient.
  • Clinical application on live models for pigmentation and tattoo removal.
  • Final clinical assessment of your application skill at the end of the course.