MEDICAL LASER SAFETY OFFICER COURSE
Reliable Laser Solutions is pleased to offer the Medical Laser Safety Officer (MLSO) Training Course which is designed to provide attendees with detailed instruction regarding the development of a laser safety program in a healthcare environment.
Our Course meets the Board of Laser Safety (BLS) prerequisite to sit for the Certified Medical Laser Safety Officer (CMLSO) Exam and it is approved for one (1) CM Point for existing Certified Medical Laser Safety Officer’s continuing education.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
REGISTERED NURSES
O.R. SUPERVISORS
SURGICAL TECHNICIANS
LASER OPERATORS
EDUCATION COORDINATORS
CLINICAL ENGINEERS / BIOMEDS
SAFETY / RISK MANAGERS
OFFICE MANAGERS
LASER TECHNICIANS
SURGEONS
MEDICAL DIRECTORS
LASER MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS
COURSE STRUCTURE BASED ON
ANSI PUBLICATION Z136.3 – 2018, SAFE USE OF LASERS IN HEALTHCARE
AORN GUIDELINES
OSHA REGULATIONS
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Define the Role of Laser Safety Officer for a Health Care Facility
Discuss how Laser Light is Generated (Basic Laser Physics)
Review Tissue Interactions for various Laser Systems
Discuss Laser Safety Policies and Procedures from a Clinical and Risk Management perspective
Review common Laser Safety Practices and Discuss recommended actions should someone refuse to be compliant
Discuss Laser Safety Guidelines
Hazards of Laser Plume/Smoke
How can I protect my patient, staff members and myself?
Development of a Laser Safety Policy & Procedure Manual (Key Points)
Laser Safety Audits — Are they really necessary?
COURSE INSTRUCTOR
Certified Medical Laser Safety Officer with 25+ Years of Experience
Technical & Clinical Knowledge with a variety of Medical Laser Systems
Real-World Experience used in the Development of Course Materials
COURSES INCLUDE
Course Resource Manual
Completion Certificate
Lunch and Snacks
Optional ANSI publication Z136.3-2018
OPTIONAL HANDS ON LASER TRAINING
Reliable Laser Solutions will customize the Medical Laser Safety Officer Training Course to include Hands-on Training with your lasers to meet the specific needs of your facility.
Our instructor is a Certified Medical Laser Safety Officer who has worked in the Operating Room with a variety of laser systems. He has been involved with many different clinical applications and brings a wealth of knowledge to this educational offering. He has been working in the Medical Laser Field for over 25 years.
This Course is a 2-Day Event that incorporates the Medical Laser Safety Officer Training Course for up to five (5) participants on day one. Day two provides for a one (1) hour review of Laser Safety Practices for your Staff and up to ten (10) Laser Operators meeting the ANSI Z136.3 – 2018 Standard along with Hands-on Training with your lasers.
Hands-on Training includes, but is not limited to, Pre-Op, Operative, and Post-Op Procedures and Checklists. Mock clinical applications with participants performing the Role of Laser User and Laser Operator. Technical aspects of the laser system are reviewed and discussion is held regarding common clinical applications.
Hands-on Training is best received when training is limited to ten (10) participants and a maximum of four (4) lasers.
Contact our team to help get your course scheduled.
If you have questions, or if you’re ready to get your course on the calendar, we’re here.
All Courses are 9:00 am- 5:00 pm (Local Time) hosted in local hotels and resorts.Specific locations TBD and subject to change.
For more information, please contact us at 800-529-7286 or email solutions@reliablelaser.com