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Laser technicians in aesthetic clinics and medspas operate laser and energy-based devices for treatments including hair removal, skin resurfacing, and body contouring. In the UK, certain laser treatments are classified as special procedures requiring a local authority licence. Training requirements vary by laser type and clinic governance.

Typical salary £22,000 – £38,000

Common questions

What qualifications does a Laser Technician need in the UK?

Training from a recognised laser safety and operation provider is required. Level 4 certificates in Laser and IPL treatments are available from NVQ-awarding bodies. A Laser Protection Adviser (LPA) should oversee the clinic's laser safety protocols.

How much does a Laser Technician earn in a UK aesthetic clinic?

Laser technicians typically earn £22,000–£38,000 depending on experience and the treatments offered.

Do laser treatments in the UK require a licence?

Certain laser treatments performed on unlicensed premises may require a local authority licence under the special treatments register, depending on the local authority area.