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What You’ll Receive
With the Master Course you will receive an AZ Certified Laser Tech License with designations for the following procedures:
- Photo Facial
- Skin Rejuvenation
- Hair Reduction
- Skin Tightening
- Solar Lentigo Reduction (Age Spots)
- Ephelis Reduction (Freckles)
- Acne Scar Reductions
- Acquired Adult Hemangioma Reduction
- Facial Erythema Reduction
- Non-Ablative Skin Resurfacing
- Spider Vein Reduction
- Telangiectasia Reduction
- Wrinkle Reduction
- Laser Peel
Join us and be part of a community that is setting new standards in laser aesthetics.
Program Duration
At the National Institute of Laser Aesthetics, our expert-led training equips you with the skills and confidence needed to excel in your career.
Designed for doctors, nurses, and aestheticians, this program provides you with:
- 40 hours of online didactic training
- 48 hours of hands-on experience with real treatments
Course itinerary
Get a step-by-step overview of our Master Laser Course itinerary, including hands-on training, online learning, and expert-led sessions that cover advanced treatments from hair removal to skin rejuvenation.
Didactic
40 Hours of in-depth laser knowledge including an exam.
Didactic is provided 30 days before laser practical and has to be completed before laser hands-on training.
Laser Hand On
Day 1
Laser Hair Removal Basics
Introduction to laser hair removal, device overview, and hands-on training focusing on proper technique and safety protocols.
Day 2
Focus on Large Body Areas
Hands-on training targeting large body areas such as legs, chest, back, and underarms, perfecting consistent results.
Day 3
Focus on Small Body Areas
Hands-on training for smaller, more sensitive areas like the face, bikini, and neck to build precision and expertise.
Day 4
Skin Rejuvenation
Introduction to IPL for skin rejuvenation with hands-on training focusing on improving texture, tone, and fine lines.
Day 5
Vascular Lesion Reduction
Hands-on IPL training for treating vascular concerns like spider veins, rosacea, and facial erythema.
Day 6
Photofacial Treatments
Comprehensive hands-on training for IPL photofacials, addressing pigmentation, redness, and overall skin tone improvement.
What Our Clients Say
Real stories from students who’ve transformed their careers with NILA’s comprehensive laser aesthetics training.
Career Opportunities
Explore exciting career paths in laser aesthetics, from med spas to clinics and even your own business.
Exciting Career Path
Graduates of NILA's Laser Hair Removal course gain in-demand skills that open doors to rewarding opportunities. Join a fast-growing industry and work with leading clinics, med spas, and salons, or even start your own successful business.
Job Placement
National Institute of Laser Aesthetics (NILA) has partnered with Hello Sugar to offer exclusive job placement opportunities for our graduates. Jumpstart your career in laser aesthetics with direct connections to Hello Sugar’s 17 thriving locations in the Phoenix Valley.
In-Demand Skills
With hands-on training and expert guidance, NILA’s Laser Hair Removal course equips you with the technical and safety knowledge employers seek. Master the latest technology and techniques to provide high-quality treatments and excel in the aesthetics field.
Reviews we are proud of
Real stories from students who’ve transformed their careers with NILA’s comprehensive laser aesthetics training.
“Training was great!”
My experience was that my instructor was very thorough and explained everything we were going through so easy. Any question we had he was quick to address it in a thoughtful and easy to understand way.
Zio
Our alumni
“NILA was super thorough”
They prepared us with all the information to keep my client comfortable and educated for their treatment. I came to NILA to broaden my skillset. Originally I was only doing waxing and sugaring, but now I can add this to my tool belt in helping my clients.
Grace A.
Our alumni
“My instructor really knew what they were doing”
They kept us engaged throughout. The curriculum taught me a ton about the laser, the industry and how to safely treat the client. I decided to do laser because I wanted to advance my career in aesthetics and felt like this was just a natural next step. If you’re looking to do laser hair removal I definitely suggest going to NILA.
Zoliana
Our alumni
Worth Every Penny!
I was nervous about switching careers, but NILA made it easy. The instructors are incredibly supportive, and the hands-on practice made all the difference.
Sophia L.
Our alumni
"Highly Recommend NILA!"
"The training at NILA exceeded my expectations. The small class sizes and expert instructors made learning easy. I left feeling confident and ready to work in the laser aesthetics industry!"
— Emily T.
Emily T.
Our alumni
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our courses, training, certification, and career paths.
Can I really gain the skills to operate cosmetic lasers in just two weeks?
Yes! Our intensive training program is designed to provide in-depth theoretical knowledge combined with hands-on practice. By the end of the course, you’ll be confident and prepared to start your career in laser aesthetics.
Where is your training facility located?
Our classes are held at our state-of-the-art facility located at 151 N Centennial Way, Mesa, AZ. The 5,000 sqft center is equipped with the latest laser technology for hands-on training.
How large is the medical aesthetics industry in the United States?
The medical aesthetics industry is a multi-billion-dollar market in the United States, projected to grow significantly in the coming years. With advancements in technology and an increasing demand for non-invasive cosmetic treatments, it’s an exciting and lucrative field to be part of.
What makes the medical aesthetics field such an enjoyable industry to work in?
Medical aesthetics is a fun and rewarding industry because it combines cutting-edge technology, creativity, and the ability to make a real difference in people’s confidence and lives. The work is dynamic, client-focused, and allows for personal and professional growth.
Do you provide support with job placement after graduation?
Yes, we offer job placement assistance to help connect you with opportunities in the laser aesthetics field. While we cannot guarantee employment, our network and resources significantly enhance your chances of landing a great position.
Where can cosmetic laser technicians typically find employment?
Cosmetic laser technicians often work in med spas, dermatology clinics, plastic surgery offices, wellness centers, and even luxury day spas. Some also choose to work in independent studios or start their own businesses.
Are scholarships or financial aid options available?
We’re committed to making education accessible and periodically offer scholarships for eligible students. Contact us to learn more about available opportunities and application details.
How many live models will I work with during training, and what is the average class size?
Each attendee works with multiple live models to ensure ample hands-on experience. Our class sizes are intentionally small to provide personalized instruction and maximize learning outcomes.
Is it possible to start my own business after completing the program?
Absolutely! Many graduates go on to open their own successful laser aesthetics businesses. Our courses provide not only technical training but also insights into starting and managing a business in this industry.