Laser Safety Training 2020 is a Course
Laser Safety Training 2020
Ended Jun 30, 2020
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Full course description
Course Introduction
This course is required training for Class 3B or 4 laser users. Training must be completed to ensure the safe use of lasers by IU faculty, staff, and students. Specific training on each laser must be provided by the Principal Investigator.
Learning Outcomes
After completing the module, you will:
- Understand the fundamentals of laser operation
- Know the bioeffects of laser radiation on eyes and skin
- Identify appropriate PPE
- Implement laser system control measures
- Identify non-beam hazards associated with laser operation
Module Topics Include
- Components of lasers
- Laser bioeffects
- Laser hazard classes
- Reflection hazards
- Non-beam hazards
- Control measures
- PPE
- Laser accidents
Course Creator
IU Environmental Health and Safety
Length: 1 hour
Department:
IU Environmental Health and Safety
Credit: Certificate
Audience: All IU employees who operate a Class 3B or Class 4 laser