Erbium YAG Resurfacing Certification
40 Hr. Apprentice-In Training
Level 1




Hands-on training in fractional and ablative skin resurfacing using the Erbium YAG handpiece of the Rohrer Spectrum. This course prepares students to safely and effectively treat wrinkles, fine lines, acne scars, surgical scars, enlarged pores, and overall skin texture through proper patient selection, parameter selection, and supervised live model practice.
Program Features
This program delivers hands-on Erbium YAG laser training with advanced resurfacing protocols, live model
practice, and complete safety, consultation, and aftercare guidance, plus digital course materials.
Erbium YAG Hands-On Training
Hands-on training using the Rohrer Spectrum Erbium YAG
Advanced Resurfacing Protocols
Fractional and fully ablative resurfacing protocols
Live Model Clinical Practice
Live model demonstrations and supervised treatments
Laser Safety & Recovery Management
Laser safety, contraindications, and downtime management
Client Consultation & Aftercare
Consultation, intake, and post-treatment care guidance
Digital Course Materials Provided
Digital course materials included
Admission
Requirements


GED, or proof of higher education.
Course Format

Duration
6 Hours

Delivery
Online theory + in-person hands-on training

Location
Advanced Laser Institute (Shenandoah, TX)

Includes
Manual, treatment forms, protocols, and aftercare sheets
Licensing & Certification
Students who successfully complete the course will receive an Erbium YAG Resurfacing Certification issued by Advanced Laser Institute. Licensing requirements vary by state; this course meets Texas standards for ablative and fractional resurfacing procedures.
How to Upgrade License
To upgrade a license from Apprentice-in Training to Technician level, students must enroll in the 100 Treatment Practicum, which serves as the hands-on training component of the course. A separate enrollment form and fee will be required at the time of registration.
Who Should Enroll?
This Erbium YAG laser course is perfect for estheticians, medspa professionals, and spa owners looking to advance their skills
in skin rejuvenation and laser resurfacing. It’s also ideal for providers expanding into corrective treatments, helping boost
expertise and grow a successful aesthetic practice.
Skincare & Medspa Experts
Estheticians, medspa professionals, and spa owners
Advanced Skin Rejuvenation Providers
Providers offering advanced skin rejuvenation treatments
Laser Resurfacing Innovators
Anyone expanding into corrective and resurfacing laser services
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
Body Contouring
Science
Understand Erbium YAG laser–tissue interaction.
Safe Treatment
Techniques
Identify appropriate candidates for resurfacing treatments.
Contraindications & Client Safety
Select safe and effective parameters for various skin concerns.
Personalized Treatment Planning
Manage expected downtime and post-procedure healing.
Proper Documentation & Protocols
Perform accurate documentation and patient education.
Course Agenda
This Erbium YAG laser training course features a structured online curriculum covering laser physics, safety protocols,
and Fitzpatrick skin typing, followed by hands-on clinical training in fractional and fully ablative resurfacing techniques
with supervised live model practice and skills evaluation.
Online Portion

Erbium YAG laser physics

Indications, contraindications & safety

Fitzpatrick skin typing and consultation
Hands-On Portion

Fractional resurfacing protocols

Fully ablative resurfacing techniques

Live model practice with instructor supervision

Practical skills assessment
Erbium YAG Resurfacing Certification
At the Advanced Laser Institute, our Erbium YAG Resurfacing Certification offers a perfect blend of hands-on experience and expert guidance to help you perfect your skills and take your career to new heights. To get more details or to sign up, connect with our supervisor at 281-819-1388 or email info@advancedlaserinstitute.com. Take the next step in advancing your expertise in laser resurfacing today!