FAQ’s

Requirements for Each Class Offered:

Laser: To qualify for the Georgia laser license, you must be at least 21 years old and hold a cosmetology, esthetician, LPN, RN, NP, or PA license. Medical assistants, scrub techs, and chiropractors do not qualify.

Botox: The class is open to medical professionals who are RNs, NPs, PAs, and MDs in the aesthetics industry looking to enhance their skills and obtain certification in Botox and dermal fillers. These are the only individuals legally authorized to perform these procedures in Georgia.

Microneedling / RF Microneedling: The course is intended for licensed Estheticians, LPN, RN, NP, PA

Skin Deep: Biologics Unlocked: Beyond Skin Deep is intended for medical professionals, estheticians and cosmetologists in or entering a medical aesthetics environment.  Attendees are required to have a current medical license or current license with the GA State Board of Cosmetology.  Attendees must be present for full class instruction to receive a Certificate of Completion.

Other FAQ’s

*What is the class size for the Botox and Dermal Fillers Combo Class?

The class size is limited to six or fewer participants. This ensures that each gains a deep understanding of the techniques involved.

Is it possible to get a refund for training classed?

All training classes are non-refundable.   If for some reason you are unable to attend a class you have paid for, you have two years to use that money towards another training.

Does ASI laser training offer all three required laser trainings required by the Georgia Composite Medical Board?

Our training offers all three required certificates – laser physics, laser safety, and laser hands-on- and a bonus certificate for hands-on microneedling used with a PRP/stem cell treatment.

Is a License required to operate ANY energy based technology?

Any practitioner operating any energy based technology like, cool, sculpting, cryo-, ultrasound, radio Radio frequency, micro needling and more  ALL need to go through Laser Training.

Where is the laser license issued?

The Georgia Composite Medical Board issues the laser license.

How long does it take to receive the license after submitting paperwork to the Georgia Composite Medical Board?

Receiving the license can take several weeks to months, with longer wait times during busy seasons like spring and fall.

What is a CME (Continuing Medical Education)

Five hours of Continuing Medical Education are REQUIRED every two years upon renewal of the laser license in Georgia also required every two years on your birthday.

What is the difference between the Assistant Laser Practitioner and Senior Laser Practitioner licenses in Georgia?

The Assistant Laser Practitioner license is for cosmetologists, estheticians, LPNs, and medical professionals (RNs, NPs, and PAs) with less than three years of clinical experience. The Senior Laser Practitioner license is for RNs, NPs, and PAs with three or more years of clinical experience.

How can I overcome a lack of experience when looking for jobs that require two years of experience?

While you cannot change your experience level, you can gain additional licenses or certifications, such as a laser license. This shows initiative and can help you stand out to potential employers in a competitive job market.

Why should I take ASI laser training if I do not live in Georgia?

Georgia is a licensed state for laser practitioners, so obtaining a laser license can make you a more competitive job candidate. Additionally, laser training shows initiative and dedication to your profession, which employers value regardless of your state.