No prior laser safety knowledge is required as a prerequisite for this course. A short assessment is included at the end of the course which you must complete to demonstrate competency. The pass mark is 80%.
The information provided in the course must be supplemented by local training and instruction in practical procedures in the department before a worker begins their work with hazardous lasers.
This training should be refreshed at regular intervals which is assumed to be every 3-5 years. This course is suitable for use as refresher training.