Seminar: “Training Course for Laser Safety Officers”
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Please understand that we only offer this seminar in German. If you have any questions, please contact academy@uvex.de
Experience laser safety firsthand! Our laser safety officer training programme offers a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the potential hazards of laser systems through hands-on exercises and live demonstrations. Learn to develop effective safety measures and see them put into practice on-site during our laser safety course.
Mix and match to save money!
Book this internship alongside our “Laser Safety Officer for Technical Applications” course and enjoy an attractive discount. This combination provides comprehensive training, blending theory and practice perfectly.
Why Choose Our Internship?
Learning-by-doing
Practical learning: Gain hands-on experience of real-world scenarios and learn how to assess potential laser hazards and implement safety measures.
Live demonstrations
Watch laser safety measures in action and learn how to apply them effectively.
Skill development
Become an advanced practitioner in metrological laser safety monitoring.
Available Dates for 2026
Who is this seminar intended for?
Laser Users
Individuals who work directly with laser equipment and must understand safety protocols.
Safety Officers
Professionals who are responsible for workplace safety and must ensure compliance with laser safety regulations.
Engineers and Technicians
Professionals involved in the design, maintenance, and operation of laser systems.
Scientists
Researchers who work with lasers in laboratories.
Instructors and Teachers
Instructors who teach laser safety or operate laser equipment in educational institutions.
Seminar Content
Investigation and Evaluation of Laser Workstations
Analysis of Real-World Workplaces in Terms of Laser Safety
Identification of Potential Sources of Hazard
Assessment and Optimization of Laser Safety Measures
Assessment of Existing Protective Measures
Improvement and Expansion of Protective Measures
Practical Application of Metrological Quality Assurance Methods
Determining the Eye Safety Distance (NOHD)
Visualization of Invisible Laser Radiation
Your Instructor: Dr. Klaus Bescherer-Nachtmann
Dr. Klaus Bescherer-Nachtmann has been an integral part of the uvex academy since 2016. As a trainer for laser safety, his work focuses primarily on artificial optical radiation in the field of lasers and laser safety.
Professional experience
- 5 years as a product manager and developer for large-area laser protection
- Trainer in the field of laser protection since 2016
- since 2017 Member of the standards committee of the German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies GK 841 "Optical radiation safety and laser equipment"
- since 2021 Laser safety officer for uvex at the Fürth site
Qualifikation
- Doctorate in Chemistry (Queen's University, Kingston, ON, CA)
- Product manager and developer (2015-2021)
- Laser safety trainer since 2016
- Teaching certificates of the “Certificate Program in University Teaching and Learning (PUTL)”: Certificate I: Foundations and Certificate II: Practical Experience, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, CA
- Holder of specialist knowledge for the inspection and assessment of workplace lighting (2023) and for the risk assessment of artificial non-coherent optical radiation (2024)
Do you have any questions about our seminars or would you like to request an individual offer? Get in touch via:
Tel.: +49 911 9736 -1710
Email: academy@uvex.de
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