Medspacourses

Laser Training and Certification Program

Become a Certified Laser Specialist with NCLC National Certification

Cost

$6,500

Duration

120 hours

Certification

Laser Specialist Certification

Course Overview:

The Laser Training and Certification Program at the National Medspa Training Institute (NMTI) offers in-depth education and hands-on training to become a certified laser specialist. This course is designed for aesthetic professionals, nurses, and laser technicians new to the field, and it qualifies students for the prestigious NCLC certification, setting them apart from competitors.

Course Features

Small Class Sizes

Intimate learning environment with only 2-5 students per class for personalized one-on-one instruction.

Hands-On Training

40 hours of live, practical experience working with real patients in an award-winning medical spa, voted Colorado’s largest and #1 medspa.

Expert Instructors

Led by laser industry experts with 20+ years of experience. Our lead instructor was one of the first nationally certified laser technicians in the U.S.

Sales and Career Guidance

Receive sales training and career support to ensure your future success. NMTI also offers lifetime access to career resources through our Student/Career Portal.

Course Includes:

Jillian

About your instructor

Dr. Jillian

Dr. Jillian is one of our physician trainers and specializes in advanced laser therapy and sclerotherapy. She attended medical school at Cornell University in New York City, before training as a general surgeon at Saint Joseph Hospital here in Denver. When Dr. Ciocchetti is not instructing students at NMTI she is currently in private practice and offers cosmetic and surgical therapies out of her office in Denver. Her specialties include all areas of general surgery and the medical and cosmetic treatment of veins on the legs and face. She offers in-office hands-on training to physicians, nurses, and aestheticians in cosmetic lasers and sclerotherapy and leads a variety of courses at NMTI, including Sclerotherapy and Laser Training and Certification. Dr. Jillian is also NMTI medical director for our Denver location.

More Info?

FAQs

The Laser Training and Certification Program at the National Medspa Training Institute (NMTI) is a comprehensive course designed to train and certify new aesthetic professionals, nurses, and laser technicians in cosmetic laser and light treatments. The course prepares students for state licensing as laser specialists and includes the prestigious NCLC certification, one of the highest levels of certification in the U.S.
The course is open to aesthetic professionals, registered nurses (RNs), nurse practitioners (NPs), physician assistants (PAs), and other licensed medical professionals looking to enter the aesthetic field or expand their skills.
The NCLC (National Council on Laser Certification) is the only true national certification for laser technicians. It ensures that students have received the highest level of education and training in laser and light procedures. Obtaining NCLC certification sets you apart from competitors in the field.

The course requires a total of 120 hours, divided into three parts:

  • 40 hours of online pre-certification training (self-paced)
  • 40 hours of hands-on training at our Colorado Springs facility
  • 40 CME-accredited hours

During the hands-on training, you will work with live patients to gain experience with the following procedures:

  • Laser Hair Removal
  • Skin Rejuvenation
  • Ablative Skin Rejuvenation
  • RF Procedures
  • Body Contouring
  • Muscle Sculpting
  • CO2 Treatments
  • Vascular Treatments (vein removal)
  • Treatments for Sun Damage and Melasma
The total investment for the Laser Training and Certification Program is $6,500, which includes all course materials, supplies, and exam fees. Payment plans are available upon qualification.
Yes, we offer affordable payment plans for students who qualify. Contact our admissions team for more information about financing options.
All necessary supplies, such as laser and light equipment for the hands-on training, are provided at no additional cost to the student. You will also receive textbooks and workbooks for both the online and hands-on portions of the program.
To ensure personalized attention and one-on-one instruction, our hands-on training classes are limited to 2-5 students.
The hands-on training takes place at our Colorado Springs facility, which is an award-winning medical spa, voted Colorado’s #1 and largest medspa.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive the following certifications:

  • Laser Specialist Certification
  • NCLC Certification (including NCLC prep and practice exams)
  • CME Credits (40 accredited hours)
Yes, we provide lifetime access to our Student/Career Portal, which includes career-building tools, webinars, downloadable marketing materials, and sales training. We also offer free career guidance to help you start or grow your aesthetic practice.

Ready to start your journey?

Reserve your spot today and join the #1 Laser Training Program in the U.S.