Beam Safe Laser Safety Certificate for Laser Cleaning Online Programme
This topic-specific, theory-based training provides laser cleaning/restoration operators with the required laser safety knowledge to begin learning the device and then participate in hands-on training via their laser supplier. It references AS/NZS Laser Safety Standards, Health & Safety at Work Act 2015 and HSWA Regulations 2016.
Pre-requisites: No pre-requisites
Recommended for: Anyone in a workplace where laser cleaning and restoration lasers are used - even if you're not operating them directly. It is suitable for business due diligence before buying laser devices, so the setup and induction training are in place.
Cost: $499 + GST per person - includes an Electronic Certificate emailed to you on successful completion.
Study method: Approximately 5 hours of self-guided online learning with access 24/7, over 4 weeks - complete in a day or over the 4-week period. Start anytime and study anywhere with our online interactive platform.
Benefits of learning:
- Learn how laser light is created and how it differs from ordinary light
- Learn about the electromagnetic spectrum
- Gain a better understanding of the types of lasers and how devices are classified
- Learn what hazards are recognised as part of working with a laser
- Learn what you need to know about the laws in New Zealand
- Learn what you need to provide your employees if you are an employer of workers who work with laser
- Understand what could go wrong and how those things might need to be managed
- Gain an understanding of what a laser safety management programme is
- Understand laser controls
- Laser and light tissue interactions
- Gain knowledge on how laser light affects the eye
- Understand what PPE is required when working with lasers
- Learn about the role of a laser safety officer in a laser workplace