Laser Hair Reduction Training For Career Changers

How Long Does It Take To Become a Laser Technician?

Are you looking for a change of pace at work? No longer feeling fulfilled in your job? Laser hair reduction training isn’t just for aestheticians and medical professionals. Did you know in most states, anyone wanting to make a career change into a new field can become trained in two weeks or less and earn cosmetic laser certification. With the weather changing in beautiful states like Arizona and Texas, more and more people are turning to laser hair reduction, and demand for qualified technicians keeps growing right along with it.

Who Can Become A Laser Technician?

Here’s the good news: anyone can become a laser technician. You don’t need a background in medicine or aesthetics. As long as you are at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma, or its equivalent, you can enroll and become certified.

Why Learn Laser Hair Reduction?

With this laser hair reduction treatment only growing in popularity, the potential to raise your income is clear. An estimated 1.1 million laser hair reduction treatments were performed in the United States in a single year, and the number of laser hair reduction treatments performed has increased by 51% since 2000. Many people have chosen laser hair reduction over waxing or shaving because, over time, the hair simply doesn’t grow back and to them, the investment is well worth it.

Who Gets Laser Hair Reduction?

Clients, both women and men, seek out laser hair reduction for all kinds of reasons. It can treat painful ingrown hairs and lowers the number and thickness of unwanted hair over time. Athletes undergo treatment to help increase speed, and bodybuilders get it done to better show off muscle definition. Plenty of clients simply love spending less time shaving. Whatever the reason, laser hair reduction remains popular and doesn’t show any signs of slowing down.

Laser Training At National Laser Institute

Recognized as the gold standard in this kind of education, National Laser Institute brings real excellence to student training. Our two-week laser training course is comprehensive, combining hands-on training with classroom education, and it’s led by top experts in the field. Students participate in hands-on clinical training with scheduled clients inside a real, working retail medical spa environment.

Should You Be Intimidated If You’ve Never Worked With A Laser Before? 

Absolutely not. Many students who take this course know nothing about cosmetic laser technology going in, and that’s perfectly okay. National Laser Institute gives you everything you need to feel comfortable and confident, both in your knowledge and in actually performing treatments. Course objectives include laser safety, the Fitzpatrick scale, tissue interaction, biophysics, pre- and post-treatment care and client selection.

What Else Will You Learn?

By taking our comprehensive laser training course, you will learn far more than just how to perform laser hair reduction. You will also be trained in IPL photofacial skin rejuvenation, radiofrequency skin tightening, laser stretch mark removal, laser tattoo removal, and more which gives you the well-rounded, fine-tuned training and education that makes graduates attractive to employers.

Take The Leap

National Laser Institute has been an industry leader for over two decades, with a long-standing reputation in laser and injectable treatments. You’ll train on the latest techniques taught by medical aesthetic experts in the field, combining classroom instruction with hands-on training on real clients. After graduation, we will help you land a position as a laser technician by sending job leads directly to you as an alum.

Ready for a change? We’re here to help. In addition to our comprehensive 14-day laser training course, we offer a variety of course lengths to fit your goals and schedule:

• Laser Classroom/Didactic (5-Day)
• Laser Hair Reduction Course (8-Day)
• Comprehensive Laser Training (14-Day)
• Core Training Course (8-Day)
• Laser Tattoo Removal Course

We also offer online courses for students who need the flexibility to balance their education with busy schedules.

Contact us today to learn more about our laser hair reduction course and comprehensive laser training course, or live chat with one of our advisors. You can also call us at 800-982-6817. We look forward to hearing from you!