LASER TECHNICIAN COURSES & DIPLOMA IN Toronto/North York
The International Beauty Institute is proud to deliver a comprehensive Laser Technician Diploma program. The program features world-class laser and light therapy devices found exclusively at physicians’ offices and high-end medi-spas.
This course prepares students for a career in the ever-evolving medical aesthetics industry. Students will combine skincare and laser training including hands-on clinical practice with advanced facials and various laser modalities.
The Laser Technician Diploma provides a detailed understanding of laser physics, multiple laser tissues effects, skin typing, wound healing, client consultations, as well as indications and contraindications to laser and light-based therapies. Additionally, the importance of adhering to the Ministry of Health and Health Canada regulations is emphasized.
Prerequisites for Laser Technician Diploma
- Personal interview to determine goals and suitability
- Grade 12 graduate or mature student status
- Advanced Academic Standing
Laser Technician Diploma Requirements
In order to achieve a diploma, a student must obtain a minimum overall average of 70%, with no grade less than 60% in any theoretical or practical examination.
Laser Technician Program Modules
- Proper client selection
- Consultations for medi-facials
- Classic facial
- Advanced facial
- Facial with high frequency
- Extractions and implements
- Skin analysis
- Client charting and consultations
- Ingredients and product knowledge
- Natural and organic skin care
- Advanced skin care modalities
- Adult acne treatments
- Advanced exfoliation techniques
- Wound healing and advanced skin care theory
- Medical-spa terminology
Learn laser and light therapy treatments for laser hair removal, photorejuvenation, photo facials, pigmented lesion reduction, vascular lesion reduction, acne reduction, skin tightening, body contouring, and cellulite reduction. A strong emphasis is placed on practical training.
- Laser history
- Laser physics and tissue interactions
- Types of laser and light therapy devices
- Laser mediums
- Laser wavelengths and effects on tissue
- Indications and contraindications
- Regulatory requirements
- Laser safety
- Client assessment, consultation, and documentation
- Skin typing using the Fitzpatrick and Lancer Scales
- Hair reduction (Diode Laser)
- Photorejuvenation/Photofacials (IPL)
- Pigmented lesion reduction (sun damage, freckles, discolouration, birthmarks)
- Vascular lesion reduction (broken capillaries, cherry angiomas, spider veins)
- Acne reduction (pustules, scarring, pigmentation)
- Skin tightening, body contouring and cellulite reduction (Radiofrequency)
Laser Technician Program Length
8 weeks (240 hours)
Full Time and Part Time available
Laser Technician Program Cost in Toronto
For program cost inquiries, please fill out an application. An International Beauty Institute admissions advisor will contact you regarding the next steps in your enrollment.
Register Now
Ready to start your career? Register online! Have questions? Contact our Toronto campus at (416) 438-3863.
Career Opportunities in Toronto with a Laser Technician Diploma
- A doctor’s office,
- A plastic surgery clinic
- A dermatologist’s office
- A medical spa
- Or become an entrepreneur
Potential Salary for Graduates in Toronto
Spa: Starting salary of $45,000 – $70,000
Entrepreneur: Salary options are endless depending on services offered
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Why International Beauty Institute?
Our advanced curriculum will help you prepare for any career in the ever-evolving aesthetic industry, adhering to the highest global standards. Always on the pulse of change and innovation, our staff is committed to giving you a well-rounded education to guide you to your dream job!
- Learn with the most modern technologies available.
- Use the most advanced skin care and make-up products on the market.
- Develop the most skilled techniques through in-depth programs that provide “real-life” training.
- Perfect your craft alongside experienced instructors in small class sizes.
Currently service Mississauga, Toronto, North York, Etobicoke, Hamilton, Oakville, Burlington, Niagara, and surrounding areas.
Our Team
International Beauty Institute Instructors are spa owners, employees, and entrepreneurs with hands-on industry experience.
