Laser Safety Training - Level 1
Laser Safety Awareness
1 hour
E-learning training module for information and awareness on laser safety. For people working near class 1, 1M, 1C, 2 and 2M laser devices. It helps meet the requirements of current regulations.
Enables learners to learn and train themselves independently on best practices, ensuring their safety and that of those around them in environments near a laser.
Our e-learning platform offers numerous advantages:
Ease of access : Your learners can access the program from any computer connected to the Internet. They have the freedom to complete the modules at their own pace, according to their schedule.
Save time. Our e-learning allows you to learn from the comfort of your office or home, saving you valuable time.
Cost savings : The e-learning module is a more affordable alternative to face-to-face training, avoiding the costs associated with travel and accommodation.
Personnel working near laser devices and exposed to radiation levels below the exposure limit values.
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Authorized classes: from 1 to 2M
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Examples: maintenance staff, premises maintenance, secretary, automated machine operator, etc.
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Requirements: none
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Accessible for people with health conditions or impairments : people with reduced mobility can profit from comfort of their normal working environment thanks to our video-training; our real-life subtitles make it possible to follow the course by those that are hard of hearing. In Laser Protect we adapt our means of service for more inclusive environment.
Training program
1.
Introduction to Risks in Our Daily Lives
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Presentation of the risks associated with lasers in everyday life.
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Illustration with concrete examples of laser-related incidents.
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Introduction to training objectives.
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Laser characteristics
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In-depth understanding of the characteristics of laser light.
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Examination of theoretical operating principles and manufacturing techniques.
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Exploration of infrared and ultraviolet lasers, and their fields of application.
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Laser Classes
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Detailed classification of lasers according to their power and associated risks.
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Practical examples of equipment corresponding to each class.
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Biological effects
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Analysis of the physiological effects of lasers on the eyes and skin.
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Discussion of short- and long-term thermal and photochemical effects.
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Statistics on laser-related accidents and electrical, chemical and fire hazards.
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Warning against the dangers of specular and diffuse reflections.
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Collective and individual protection
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Presentation of preventive measures.
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Importance of signage and lighting on the premises.
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Detailed explanations of safety instructions and criteria for choosing personal protective equipment (PPE).