Find Your Laser Pathway
Explore your options. Map your journey. Start your career in laser technology with clarity and confidence.
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Find the Right Laser Training Path for You
For selected industry sectors, we can guide you from laser beginner to laser expert.
Not sure where to begin? You’re in the right place.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to specialise, this page is designed to help you explore your options and confidently plan your journey in laser and IPL training.
From skin rejuvenation and hair removal to laser tattoo removal and workplace laser safety — whatever your goal, we’ll help you find the path that fits.
Download a Laser Pathway Guide
Each of our pathway guides lays out the recommended steps to train in a specific area of laser or IPL.
You’ll see what to complete, in what order, and how each course contributes to your qualifications. Alongside each we’ve also included links to our full course pages and online pathway pages for deeper detail.
Choose a Training Pathway That Matches Your Goals
Each pathway below focuses on a specific area of laser or IPL — explore your options, download the guide, and take the next step with confidence.
Learn Laser & IPL for Skin Rejuvenation
Explore the full pathway to treating pigmentation, redness, ageing, and acne using IPL and laser technology.
Learn Laser & IPL for Hair Removal
Follow the recommended steps to safely and effectively perform laser and IPL hair removal on all skin types.
Learn Laser for Tattoo Removal
Understand how to safely use Q-switched lasers for the effective removal of unwanted tattoos.
Learn About Laser for Leg Veins
Train in the use of laser technology for treating visible leg veins, including cosmetic and medical applications.
Learn About IPL for Dry Eye Procedures
Discover how IPL is being used in optometry and ophthalmology to manage dry eye disease.
Learn Workplace Laser Safety
Gain essential knowledge in laser safety for industrial, cosmetic, and technical settings outside of healthcare.
Learn About Laser Safety for Healthcare
Understand what is required when operating or near a Laser in a Aesthetic, Medial or Surgical setting
Build Towards a Diploma
Stack your learning and gain an advanced industry qualification.
Some of our courses contribute towards a FREE and exclusive NZ Laser Training Institute DIPLOMA, enabling you to develop your skills gradually.
If you're looking to specialise in hair removal, skin rejuvenation, or laser tattoo removal, you can stack your learning and apply for a diploma at no extra cost once you've completed the required steps.
Not all industries offer a diploma pathway—check your industry’s course options to see if this applies to you.
Gain a Nationally Recognised Qualification
Exclusive NZQA-approved certification in laser & IPL.
Fancy hitting the road with all the skills you need in one training package? Check out our exclusive NZQA-approved Micro-credential.
This is a Level 6 - ‘ Cosmetic Lasers and Intense Light Source Therapies’ Micro-Credential
Learn more and check your eligibility for this accredited programme, which carries 40 credits and provides formal industry recognition.
Not Sure Where to Start?
If you're new to the world of lasers or simply unsure where to begin, we’re here to guide you.
Book a free career chat, explore our introductory training options, or check out our range of laser safety courses — all designed to help you build a strong foundation.
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Grab a Free Career Chat!
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Not sure where to start with Laser or IPL training? Book your free career chat with our expert tutors to explore your training options, certification pathways, and the best courses for your goals.
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Industrial Workplace Laser Safety
A Laser Safety Certificate is the foundation for anyone near or operating lasers in the workplace. It’s also a requirement by WorkSafe NZ to hold evidence of training in workplace hazards. Reduce risk - get what you need!
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An Introduction to Laser & IPL
Considering a laser related Healthcare career ? Our Introductory courses page is the perfect starting point—covering the basics, regulations, and industry insights to help you explore your next step with confidence.
Get in Touch
Have a question or need expert support?
Contact us for expert guidance, or explore our info-packed contact page for answers to common queries about training, certifications, and laser technology. Get the help you need today!