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LED (Light Emitting Diode)

Curriculum

The professional Light Emitting Diode (LED)course is a shortcertificate program. The course is designed to update and upskill aesthetic practitioners who are interested in introducing LED in their practice. Participants will acquire a range of skills and knowledge to perform safe and effective treat

Overview:

Course Information

The professional Light Emitting Diode (LED)course is a shortcertificate program. The course is designed to update and upskill aesthetic practitioners who are interested in introducing LED in their practice. Participants will acquire a range of skills and knowledge to perform safe and effective treatments with LED device.

Background Information:

Esthetica Academy is a private education provider. We encourage all attendees to consider these key elements of professional development. These include:

  • Keeping up-to-date with research in the field
  • Planning how you will use your professional learning in your practice
  • Compiling specialist resources in the field
  • Seeking best practice
  • Reflecting on their practice for continuous improvement

Course Instructions:

Some modules may refer to knowledge learned in earlier courses. Successful completion will include:

  • Pre–course compulsory reflective activity
  • Successful completion of the Knowledge and Application of Knowledge exam questions
  • Post-course compulsory reflective activity

Once the requirement is complete a certificate will be issued.

Delivery method:

The professional LED course is designed to provide online theory for the added benefits. There is one large module in the LED course program. The theory of the course can be completed in 4 weeks and one week is allocated for the exam. Cement your knowledge in the accompanying workshop with hands-on training, demonstrations, and expert guidance in a small group setting.

Course Outlines:

  1. Contextualize light-based therapy for the use in aesthetic placement
  2. Discuss tissue interaction of LED light.
  3. Understand the biological tissue interaction of LED.
  4. Discuss the mechanism of LLLT.
  5. Understand the wound healing phases in context with LED
  6. Understand various wavelengths and apply knowledge to various skin conditions.
  7. Discuss the application of combining modalities for best practice.

Assessment requirements:

There is one online examination requirement for this course and a pre/post reflective activity.

  1. 30 knowledge questions worth 50 per cent. The overall pass mark is 80 per cent.
  2. Complete the pre-course compulsory reflective activity before commencing the modules.
  3. Post-course compulsory reflective activity will be available after the completion of the modules and assessment.

Need Help:

Should you need help anytime throughout or after the course, we are hereto assist. Please, contact us at support@estheticaacademy.com.au on 1300 624 703 or via live chat on our website.

Comprehensive Guide to LED for Aesthetic Businesses

The beauty industry is ever-evolving, with new technologies and treatments emerging regularly. One such innovation that has taken the aesthetic world by storm is LED (Light Emitting Diode) therapy. This guide delves deep into the world of LED, tailored specifically for aesthetic businesses.

Introduction to LED in Aesthetics

What is LED?

LED, or Light Emitting Diode, is a technology that emits light when current flows through it. In the realm of aesthetics, LED therapy uses varying wavelengths of light to treat different skin conditions, from acne to signs of aging.

The Rise of LED in the Beauty Industry

With its non-invasive nature and proven results, LED therapy has quickly become a favorite among both practitioners and clients. Its versatility and efficacy have made it a staple in many aesthetic clinics worldwide.



Benefits of LED for Aesthetic Businesses

Enhancing Treatment Outcomes

LED therapy can enhance the results of other treatments. For instance, using LED post-microdermabrasion can reduce redness and inflammation, leading to quicker healing.

Diverse Applications for Various Skin Conditions

From treating acne with blue light to reducing inflammation with red light, LED therapy offers solutions for a plethora of skin issues.

Boosting Client Satisfaction and Retention

Clients love treatments that offer visible results with minimal discomfort. LED fits the bill perfectly, ensuring clients keep coming back for more.

The LED Procedure Explained

How Does LED Work?

LED therapy works by emitting infrared lights in different wavelengths, which penetrate the skin at varying depths. This light stimulates the skin’s natural healing processes, rejuvenating and repairing damaged cells.

Biological Tissue Interaction of LED

When LED light is absorbed by the skin, it stimulates cellular processes that promote healing, collagen production, and increased circulation.

Mechanism of LLLT (Low-Level Laser Therapy)

LLLT uses low-level lasers or light-emitting diodes to stimulate cellular function, leading to increased collagen production and improved skin health.

Aftercare and Maintenance

Post-treatment Care for Clients

After an LED session, clients should avoid direct sunlight and always wear sunscreen. Keeping the skin hydrated and following a gentle skincare routine can enhance the results.

Ensuring the Longevity of LED Devices

For businesses, regular maintenance of LED devices is crucial. Cleaning after each use and ensuring the device is stored correctly can prolong its lifespan.

Elevating Aesthetic Services with LED

Combining Modalities for Best Practice

LED therapy can be combined with treatments like facials, chemical peels, and microdermabrasion for enhanced results.

Addressing Diverse Skin Conditions with Various Wavelengths

Different wavelengths target specific skin issues. For instance, blue light targets acne-causing bacteria, while red light stimulates collagen production.

Addressing Common Concerns

Risks and Side Effects of LED Treatments

LED therapy is generally safe. However, some clients might experience mild redness or irritation, which usually subsides quickly.

Cost Considerations for Businesses

While the initial investment in LED devices can be significant, the return on investment is high due to the treatment’s popularity and efficacy.

Real-life Success Stories

Aesthetic clinics across the globe have reported increased client satisfaction and retention rates after incorporating LED therapy. Many clients rave about the visible improvements in their skin’s texture, tone, and overall appearance.