Laser Safety

Course Code: LS
Delivery: Online
Languages: English

Audience:

A comprehensive interactive multimedia learning program with certification intended for electronic operators, technicians, and engineers, who work with and around lasers.

Objectives:

Participants successfully completing the program will be able to:

  • Understand light as energy and energy conversion.
  • Name the types of injuries that can occur.
  • Describe and identify laser classifications and warning labels.
  • Explain concepts related to the Nominal Hazard Zone.
  • Identify the structure of the eye and relate the structure to the potential for accidental exposure and injury.
  • Describe the concept of Maximum Permissible Exposure.
  • Describe appropriate safety procedures in the use of laser safety eyewear and clothing.
  • Describe the notion of optical density, wavelength dependencies, selection and handling of laser safety eyewear.
  • Identify correct procedures for placement, lockout and tagout, barriers and traps, and hazardous materials.

Qualification and Certification Testing

LearnTech® training incorporates interactive learning checks throughout the instructional sequences. Certification tests are criterion-referenced and module-based with feedback on every response for enhanced learning. Administrative access to dates and scores of tests, certifications, and re-certifications is compliant with ISO quality-standards requirements.

Standard Complient

This course applies the ANSI standard classifications of lasers as specified in ANSI Z136.1 -2000.

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