Online · Laser theory · Theory
Laser Hair Removal Theory
Hair biology, wavelengths and skin types, parameter principles, contraindications, expectations and aftercare. Theory before practical training.
About this course
This course covers the hair growth cycle and why it dictates treatment intervals, the wavelengths used for hair removal and their suitability by Fitzpatrick skin type, parameter principles, contraindications including medications and tanning, realistic expectations, and aftercare.
It is device-independent theory and professional development. Practical competence requires supervised hands-on training on the device in use.
Who it is for: Beauty professionals and practitioners preparing for practical laser hair removal training.
What you will be able to do
- Explain the hair growth cycle and treatment intervals.
- Match wavelengths to skin and hair types.
- Describe parameter principles and endpoints.
- Apply contraindications and patch-testing requirements.
- Set expectations and deliver aftercare.
Course content
1.Hair and light
- The hair growth cycle
- Wavelengths and skin types · knowledge check
2.Treatment principles
- Parameters and endpoints
- Contraindications, expectations and aftercare · knowledge check
3.Final assessment
Pass mark 80%. Academy certificate on passing with every lesson complete.
The Beauty Aesthetics Academy is an Approved Provider with The CPD Group (#779331). Provider status is separate from the accreditation of an individual course; this course: cpd accreditation planned.
Theory and professional development. This online course provides theory and professional development. It does not, by itself, confirm hands-on practical competency. Where practical competency is required, appropriate supervised practical training and assessment should also be completed. The Academy delivers that practical training in Chichester, Petersfield and Eastergate.
Ready to train practically?
Continue your training with the Academy in Chichester, Petersfield and Eastergate.
This online course is theory. The practical course below is where the treatment is taught, supervised, on live models.
