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Cosmetic Laser Training Courses & Certification

Master IPL, fractional CO2, YAG lasers, RF skin tightening, and laser hair removal. 2-day hands-on aesthetic laser certification for healthcare professionals.

14.0 CME Credits 2-Day Course Hands-On Training Certificate Included

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Course Overview

Cosmetic Laser Training & Certification

This comprehensive cosmetic laser certification course is designed for physicians, nurse practitioners (NPs), physician assistants (PAs), and registered nurses seeking hands-on training in aesthetic laser procedures. Master the latest IPL treatments, fractional CO2 lasers, YAG laser applications, RF skin tightening, and laser hair removal techniques.

Learn to perform high-demand procedures including photofacials, laser skin rejuvenation, tattoo removal, vascular treatments, body contouring, and cellulite reduction. Our 2-day intensive course covers both ablative and non-ablative laser technologies, machine operation, safety protocols, and patient assessment for optimal results.

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Cutting-edge cosmetic laser technologies provide treatment for a wide variety of medical and cosmetic conditions. Laser hair removal, skin restoration and rejuvenation, acne treatment, sclerotherapy venous treatment, and tattoo removal are in high demand from patients and provide excellent profit margins for your practice.

Gain proficiency in multiple laser platforms including diode lasers, IPL (Intense Pulsed Light), Nd:YAG lasers, cellulite reduction & lipo lasers, IR/Radiofrequency skin tightening, fractional lasers, fractional CO2 lasers, and sub-ablative RF lasers.

Top-tier laser manufacturers will be on site to discuss the mechanics and physics of their lasers, the benefits of different platforms, and treatment modalities. You'll also receive comprehensive laser marketing and business strategies training to ensure financial success.

Flexible Training Options

Choose Your Learning Format for Laser Training

Whether you prefer hands-on training with live patients or the convenience of remote learning, we have a format that fits your schedule and learning style.

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In-Person Training

Get hands-on experience with multiple laser platforms under expert supervision. Practice laser operation, safety protocols, and patient treatment in a clinical setting with live patients.

  • Multiple laser platforms on site
  • Direct faculty supervision & feedback
  • Manufacturer representatives present
  • Small group sizes (8-12 attendees)
  • Network with fellow practitioners
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Remote Option

Livestream Training

Join our interactive livestream sessions from anywhere. Watch live laser demonstrations, ask questions in real-time, and complete your didactic training remotely.

  • Learn from home or office
  • Live Q&A with expert instructors
  • HD video demonstrations
  • Interactive case discussions
  • Complete didactic portion remotely
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Eligibility

Who Should Attend This Course?

This cosmetic laser course is ideal for medical professionals looking to add laser services to their practice.

Physicians

MD, DO

Nurse Practitioners

NP, APRN

Physician Assistants

PA, PA-C

Registered Nurses

RN, BSN

Dentists

DDS, DMD

No Prior Laser Experience Required:

This course is suitable for beginners and experienced practitioners alike. Valid medical license required.

Course Information

About the Cosmetic Laser Training Course

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion, you will become proficient in the following areas:

  1. Understand laser technologies and patient assessment: Gain full understanding of various laser options, consultation techniques, and how to evaluate patient needs while setting appropriate expectations.
  2. Learn light-based energy technologies: Traditional Lasers, Intense Pulse Light (IPL), Radio Frequency (RF), Cryolipolysis, and Micro-Focused Ultrasound (MFUS) platforms and their applications.
  3. Master treatment selection: Determine which types of light energy treatments will create desired results safely and efficaciously utilizing various laser energy platforms.
  4. Review common conditions and protocols: Learn treatment protocols for conditions treated with light energies, treatment pearls, and safe administration procedures.
  5. Understand FDA clearances: Learn non-ablative and ablative FDA cleared indications as well as off-label protocols for skin disorders (acne, scar revision, rosacea, vaginal rejuvenation).
  6. Receive laser physics and safety training: Easy-to-understand laser safety guidelines, sample policies, and compliance information for federal, state, and local ordinances.
  7. Gain hands-on proficiency: Perform Photofacial, Venous Treatments, Laser Hair Reduction, Skin Tightening, Body Contouring, Cellulite Reduction, Tattoo Removal, and other techniques.
  8. Learn marketing and business strategies: Market size, pricing and packaging, integrating lasers within your practice, and building patient loyalty through digital marketing and referral programs.

Course Details

Cutting-edge cosmetic laser technologies provide treatment for a wide variety of medical and cosmetic conditions. Many of these procedures are in high demand from patients and will provide large capital gains for your practice.

Highly reputable and board-certified faculty of plastic surgeons and specialists will conduct training in the use of cosmetic lasers. Representatives from top-tier laser manufacturers will discuss the mechanics and physics of their lasers, benefits of different platforms, and treatment modalities.

AAOPM has no affiliations with manufacturers - we present all the best options for you to make an informed choice based on your practice's needs. We provide guidance on leasing and pre-owned options for obtaining lasers.

The course includes a comprehensive marketing and business strategies component teaching you how to properly implement laser services into your practice, market to clients, create strategic alliances, and read market trends.

In addition to learning the procedures, you'll receive procedure pricing and marketing strategies that have been field tested in our own practices. The goal is for you to leave confident in the procedures and confident this will be a lucrative opportunity.

Procedures & Technologies Covered

Laser Platforms
  • Diode Lasers
  • IPL (Intense Pulsed Light)
  • Nd:YAG Lasers
  • Fractional CO2 Lasers
  • Sub-Ablative RF Lasers
Skin Treatments
  • Photofacials
  • Skin Rejuvenation
  • RF Skin Tightening
  • Scar Revision
  • Acne & Rosacea Treatment
Body Treatments
  • Laser Hair Removal
  • Body Contouring
  • Cellulite Reduction
  • Lipo Lasers
  • Cryolipolysis
Vascular & Specialty
  • Sclerotherapy Venous Treatment
  • Facial Vein Treatment
  • Tattoo Removal
  • Pigmented Lesions
  • Vaginal Rejuvenation
Safety & Business
  • Laser Safety Protocols
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Equipment Selection Criteria
  • Marketing Strategies
  • Pricing & Packaging

Course Agenda (2 Days)

Day 1

8:00am - 8:30am

Registration and Welcome

8:30am - 10:30am

Laser Physics & Safety: Understanding light-based energy technologies, laser classifications, safety guidelines, and regulatory compliance.

10:30am - 12:30pm

IPL & Photofacial Treatments: Indications, contraindications, treatment protocols, and patient assessment for skin rejuvenation.

12:30pm - 1:30pm

Lunch Break

1:30pm - 5:00pm

Hands-On Training: IPL photofacials, laser hair removal, and skin rejuvenation treatments with live patients.

Day 2

8:30am - 10:30am

Fractional & Ablative Lasers: CO2 fractional lasers, Nd:YAG applications, RF skin tightening, and advanced techniques.

10:30am - 12:30pm

Body Contouring & Specialty: Cellulite reduction, lipo lasers, tattoo removal, vascular treatments, and combination therapies.

12:30pm - 1:30pm

Lunch & Manufacturer Presentations

1:30pm - 4:00pm

Hands-On Training: RF skin tightening, body contouring, and advanced laser procedures with live patients.

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Business & Marketing: Pricing strategies, marketing techniques, equipment selection, and practice integration.

DISCLAIMER: This is a summary agenda. The full course agenda will be emailed a few days prior to the course. Contact our office with any questions.

Your Investment

The Business of Cosmetic Lasers

Cosmetic laser treatments are a multi-billion dollar industry. See what practitioners are earning with these high-demand procedures.

High-Demand, Cash-Pay Procedures

Laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, and body contouring are quick procedures with excellent profit margins and recurring patient visits.

$300+

Laser Hair Removal

$500+

Photofacial/IPL

$1,000+

Fractional Laser

Calculate Your Earning Potential

4
$400
3

Daily

$1,600

Weekly

$4,800

Monthly

$19,200

Yearly

$230,400

ROI: Pay back your $1,299 training in just 1 day

Fast ROI + Recurring Revenue

Recoup Your Investment Quickly

Laser treatments generate high revenue per session. Most practitioners cover their training cost within the first few treatments, plus laser hair removal creates recurring 6-session packages.

Course Investment

$1,299

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Cosmetic Laser Training FAQs

Cosmetic laser training teaches medical professionals how to safely perform aesthetic laser procedures including IPL photofacials, laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, body contouring, and more. AAOPM's 2-day comprehensive course provides hands-on training with multiple laser platforms and covers both technical skills and business strategies.

The Cosmetic Laser Training course costs $1,299 and includes all course materials, hands-on training with multiple laser platforms, 14.0 CME credits, and a certificate of completion. Equipment leasing and purchasing guidance is also provided.

The course covers multiple laser technologies including diode lasers, IPL (Intense Pulsed Light), Nd:YAG lasers, fractional CO2 lasers, RF (radiofrequency) skin tightening devices, cryolipolysis, lipo lasers, and sub-ablative RF lasers. Top-tier manufacturers are present to demonstrate their platforms.

No prior laser experience is required. This comprehensive course is designed for both beginners and practitioners looking to expand their laser offerings. A valid medical license (RN, NP, PA, MD, DO, DDS, DMD) is required.

You'll learn photofacials, laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, RF skin tightening, body contouring, cellulite reduction, vascular treatments (sclerotherapy), tattoo removal, scar revision, and acne/rosacea treatments. Both ablative and non-ablative techniques are covered.

Yes, comprehensive laser safety training is included. You'll learn laser physics, safety protocols, protective equipment requirements, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Sample policies and documentation are provided.

The Cosmetic Laser Training is a 2-day intensive course running from approximately 8:00am to 5:00pm each day. Day 1 focuses on IPL, safety, and initial procedures. Day 2 covers advanced lasers, body treatments, and business strategies.

Yes, AAOPM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). This 2-day course provides 14.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits that count toward license renewal requirements.

Yes, the course includes guidance on laser equipment selection, leasing options, and purchasing pre-owned equipment. Manufacturer representatives attend to discuss their platforms, pricing, and financing options without any affiliate obligations.

AAOPM offers Cosmetic Laser Training in 25+ major US cities including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Miami, Atlanta, Las Vegas, Orlando, Houston, and many more locations nationwide. Livestream options are also available for didactic portions.

ADD LASER SERVICES TO YOUR PRACTICE

Ready to master cosmetic lasers?

Register now for the AAOPM Cosmetic Laser Training Course and add high-demand laser services to your practice.

Limited spots available for hands-on training sessions. Secure your seat today!

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