Advanced Laser Safety Officer - Orlando, FL
Dates:
May 11, 2010 through May 13, 2010
Times:
Tuesday through Thursday
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location:
Hotels:
La Quinta Inn and Suites Orlando UCF - 407-737-6075
Comfort Stes UCF Research Park - 407-737-7303
Holiday Inn Select UCF - 407-275-9000
Contact LIA:
Laser Institute of America
13501 Ingenuity Drive, Suite 128
Orlando, FL 32826
Toll Free: 1.800.345.2737
Telephone: +1.407.380.1553
Fax: +1.407.380.5588
13501 Ingenuity Drive, Suite 128
Orlando, FL 32826
Toll Free: 1.800.345.2737
Telephone: +1.407.380.1553
Fax: +1.407.380.5588
Description:
This course will be held at The Center for Research and Education in Optics and Lasers (CREOL) located at The College of Optics & Photonics at the University of Central Florida. CREOL, The
College of Optics & Photonics is recognized as one of the top three independent optics academic departments in the nation. The College of Optics & Photonics has grown to an internationally
recognized institute with 28 faculty members, 14 faculty with joint appointments, 8 faculty with courtesy appointments, and 3 emeritus professors, 67 research scientists and 142 graduate students
with research activities covering all aspects of optics, photonics, and lasers. The College is housed in a state-of-the-art 83,000 sq. ft. building dedicated to optics research and education, which
has been full (actually over-full!) since 2002.
Course Overview
This course is designed for engineers, scientists, and safety professionals who are assigned Laser Safety Officer (LSO) duties and responsibilities. Individuals working in research and development centers, universities, or manufacturing environments that desire an in-depth, expert knowledge of laser safety issues and calculations will benefit greatly from this course. This course is worth 3.0 ABIH CM Points by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene, 32 CECs by the American Academy of Health Physics and 3.0 BLS CM Points by the Board of Laser Safety.
Course Overview
This course is designed for engineers, scientists, and safety professionals who are assigned Laser Safety Officer (LSO) duties and responsibilities. Individuals working in research and development centers, universities, or manufacturing environments that desire an in-depth, expert knowledge of laser safety issues and calculations will benefit greatly from this course. This course is worth 3.0 ABIH CM Points by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene, 32 CECs by the American Academy of Health Physics and 3.0 BLS CM Points by the Board of Laser Safety.
Course Instructors
- David Sliney, PhD, CLSO
- Richard Hughes, PhD, CLSO
More Information:
Who Should Attend
This course is suited for Laser Safety Officers and Laser Safety Professionals who desire an in-depth knowledge on laser hazard assessment and laser safety calculations. Persons attending should have knowledge of lasers and laser safety as well as formalized LSO training.
This course is suited for Laser Safety Officers and Laser Safety Professionals who desire an in-depth knowledge on laser hazard assessment and laser safety calculations. Persons attending should have knowledge of lasers and laser safety as well as formalized LSO training.
Course Prerequisites
Individuals should have a fundamental knowledge of lasers and laser safety prior to attending this course. Having attended a formalized LSO training course is also desirable. Familiarity with a scientific calculator is necessary.
Individuals should have a fundamental knowledge of lasers and laser safety prior to attending this course. Having attended a formalized LSO training course is also desirable. Familiarity with a scientific calculator is necessary.
What You'll Learn
- Changes in MPEs and the new Laser Hazard Classification Scheme
- In-depth Laser Bioeffects
- In-depth Laser Safety Calculations of MPEs, NHZs, etc.
- Hands-on Laser & Optical Measurements
- Updates on other Laser Safety Standards
- Updates and key changes to ANSI Z136.1 Safe Use of Lasers standard
Included in Registration Fees
Course manual including a resource CD with useful LSO documentation forms, ANSI Z136.1-2007 Safe Use of Lasers standard, LIA Laser Safety Guide, LIA Guide for the Selection of Laser Eye Procection, a scientific calculator, and a certificate of completion.
Course manual including a resource CD with useful LSO documentation forms, ANSI Z136.1-2007 Safe Use of Lasers standard, LIA Laser Safety Guide, LIA Guide for the Selection of Laser Eye Procection, a scientific calculator, and a certificate of completion.
Cancellation Policy
You may, at any time prior to 10 days before your course begins, transfer or cancel your registration and receive a full refund, less an administrative fee of $99. Within 10 days of the course, Laser Institute of America will not issue a refund. However, you can reschedule for a future course at no cost as long as you attend within the next 12-month period. Please be aware that if you cannot attend the course and fail to give proper notification prior to your course date you will forfeit your entire course fee.
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You may, at any time prior to 10 days before your course begins, transfer or cancel your registration and receive a full refund, less an administrative fee of $99. Within 10 days of the course, Laser Institute of America will not issue a refund. However, you can reschedule for a future course at no cost as long as you attend within the next 12-month period. Please be aware that if you cannot attend the course and fail to give proper notification prior to your course date you will forfeit your entire course fee.
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LIMITED TIME OFFER
LIA is rolling back the prices to the year 2000. This course was $1395 nonmember, $1345 member. See pricing below.
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