Draft programme
South West Laser Protection Supervisor Training Programme
A practical programme of presentations, discussions and workshops for new and existing Laser Protection Supervisors working in healthcare.
Please note: This is a draft programme and session titles or timings may be adjusted before the event.
09:00
60 minutes
Coffee and Registration
Arrival, registration and an opportunity to meet fellow delegates before the training begins.
Morning Session
10:00
5 minutes
Introduction and Housekeeping
10:05
15 minutes
Introduction to Lasers
10:20
15 minutes
Legislation and Guidance
10:35
15 minutes
Laser Hazards: Eyes and Skin
10:50
15 minutes
Non-Optical Laser Hazards
11:05
15 minutes
Morning Break
Risk Management and Local Arrangements
11:20
15 minutes
Risk Assessments
11:35
15 minutes
Local Rules
11:50
15 minutes
Contingency Plan Rehearsal
12:05
30 minutes
Workshop
Risk Assessment and Contingency Plan Rehearsal
12:35
60 minutes
Lunch
Lunch break and networking opportunity.
Afternoon Session
13:35
15 minutes
Laser Protection Supervisor Duties
13:50
15 minutes
Laser Safety Management
14:05
30 minutes
Workshop
Laser Protective Eyewear
14:35
20 minutes
Laser Incidents and Accidents
14:55
15 minutes
Laser Safety Inspections
15:10
15 minutes
Coffee Break
15:25
30 minutes
Final Workshop
Incidents and Accidents
Help Shape the Programme
Please contact us if there are particular laser safety topics, clinical applications or practical issues that you would find beneficial to see included in the training.