Veterinary

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1. Veterinary Surgical Laser Facility Informational and Document CD Tools (CD and Documents)
2. OSHA Laser Physics and Safety for the Veterinary Facility (On Line)
3. Surgical Laser Device Training for the Operating Room Laser Staff (On Line and On Site)
4. Medical Laser Safety Officer Training for the Veterinary Facility (On Site and On Line)
5. Medical Laser Facility Audit and Audit Training (On Site)
6. Optical Surgical Devices: Care and Maintenance of Scopes, Fibers, and MIS Instrumentation (On Site)

1. Veterinary Surgical Laser Facility Informational and Document CD Tools

Includes:	Specific State Summary, applicable contact information, Copy of Federal ANSI Z136.3 Laser Safety in Healthcare Facilities, Instructional CD for establishing Laser Safety Program in the Medical/ Surgical Facility, and initial telephone consult as program guide with experienced Certified Medical Laser Safety Officer.
Price:	$1,200

This program combines not only the Specific State Rules and State Medical Board Report Summary, but also provides the Medical Laser Safety Officer or Physician with the step by step process for establishing the medical laser safety office documentation framework to build your program on. Key issues that are addressed are:

•	Facility Laser Safety Program Documentation Recommendations
•	Federal Laser Safety Guidelines Compliance
•	State Laser Regulations/ Registration/ Fees Compliance
•	Standard Operating Procedures/ Standing Order Templates
•	Training Guidelines for Operators and Staff
•	Quality Assurance Programs
•	Delegation of Authority and Supervision: Present and Future for Your State
•	Documentation Requirements
•	Program Annual Audit Procedures

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2. OSHA Laser Physics & Safety for the Veterinary Facility (On Line)

Includes:	On Line Course Access, certificates of completion
Price:	$40.00/ participate

This program meets ANSI and OSHA training requirements for surgical staff. Laser Safety Training is required for All PERIOPERATIVE STAFF working with or around medical laser systems. This requirement is established by ANSI Z136.3 “Safe Use of Lasers in Health Care Facilities” and enforced by OSHA and other state agencies.

The course covers:

•	Laser and Energy Concepts
•	Laser Tissue Interaction
•	Laser Safety Concepts and Practices

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3. Surgical Laser Safety Training for the Operating Room Laser Staff (on line) and Operators Hands On (on site)

Includes:	OSHA Laser Physics & Safety for the Veterinary Facility, Hands on Training with facility devices, Certificates of Attendance for each device included
Price:	$1,200 + travel Expenses

This program meets ANSI training guidelines and OSHA laser safety training requirements for surgical support staff and laser operators. Laser Safety Training is required for All PERIOPERATIVE STAFF working with or around medical laser systems and is included in this program. Laser Operators are required to have specific training on all aspects of equipment, laser device and accessory operation, application, safety, and start up and shut down. This requirement is established by ANSI Z136.3 “Safe Use of Lasers in Health Care Facilities” and enforced by OSHA, and other state agencies. This course includes “Medical Laser Operator Course” (on line) and hands on with (on site) with up to 3 wavelengths. This program allows the surgical facility to meet all training guidelines and requirements for both support staff and laser operators.

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4. Medical Laser Safety Officer Training for the Veterinary Facility Medical Laser Safety Officer Training: Medical Spa (On Line and On Site)

Include:

Handouts, certificate of completion, Specific State Summary, applicable contact information, Copy of Federal ANSI Z136.3 Laser Safety in Healthcare Facilities, hosting state laser regulation and medical board summary, Instructional CD for establishing Laser Safety Program in the Veterinary Surgical Facility. Course work for this program includes on line “OSHA Laser Physics & Safety”, on line “Medical Laser Operator Course”, and on site “Fundamentals for the Medical Laser Safety Officer: Veterinary Surgical Facility”.

Price:

$2,250 + travel Expenses

This program combines Option 1, Option 2, and Option 4 in addition to the Medical Laser Safety Officer Training Program. This training program includes both on line and on site components and provides the information and background that each Medical Laser Safety Officer appointee and delegate should have in order to establish and maintain the office laser safety program. By including the tools from option 1 & 2, this training program also covers all material recommended by the Federal Training Standard for Medical Laser Safety Officer from ANSI Z136.3. Call for more details how you may access all options for a complete package to have your MLSO and your office safety program documentation system immediately up to the task of establishing a federal and state compliant laser safety program for the physician office or medical spa environment. Some state laser registrations require documentation of MLSO training for the facility to be on state file.

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5. Medical Laser Facility Audit and Audit Training

Include:	Audit Process & Form, follow up report
Price:	$2,250 + travel Expenses

Each medical or surgical facility owning or operating Class 3b or 4 lasers are highly recommended to establish and perform a thorough Laser Facility Safety Audit annually. The facility Laser Safety Officer is responsible for these tasks. This program provides a professional audit of your program along, audit form, and suggested follow up and correction to your MLSO. This program is recommended to be offered through planning through the facility Laser Safety Officer so that future audits may be followed up by the facility LSO.

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6. Optical Surgical Devices: Care and Maintenance of Scopes, Fibers, and MIS instrumentation

Include:	Program handouts, certificate of attendance
Price:	$750 + travel Expenses

Disinfection, sterilization, handling, and maintaining optical devices and small, fine minimally invasive instrumentation can provide challenges to the OR staff as well as Central Sterile Processing. With proper training, these devices can be maintained for maximum life and most efficient use on the surgical field. Proper procedures for maintaining reusable laser fiber optic devices can cut costs significantly.

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