Professional laser safety advice
Reliable support with laser safety and risk assessments
We provide professional laser safety advisory services across the UK. Our advisers have extensive training and industry experience, and are members of recognised professional bodies with appropriate certification.
If you need reliable support with laser safety or risk assessments, we're here to help.
LPA Visit
An LPA will come to your establishment to carry out the required assessments and checks, and give you advice and action points for you to ensure your clinic is up to industry standard. You will only need one on-site visit per year. The remaining time you will have unlimited support should you need any Laser Safety advice or guidance.
An LPA visit will include the following:
- 1 x on-site visit (for one device/one treatment room)*
- Risk Assessment
- Local Rules
- Certificate of LPA visit, valid for 12 months
- Email access to LPA for duration of Certificate
- Includes all travelling time and expenses
- Put you in contact with an EMP for protocols (if required by your council)
LPA Additional Device/Room
A site visit and report will need to be made per device and per treatment room. Any additional equipment you bring into the clinic from your initial LPA visit will need to be inspected and documented in accordance to safety standards. This is valid for 12 months and requires to be carried out yearly.
This service includes:
- Assessment of additional device/treatment room including all above services
- Includes all travelling time and expenses
*The LPA Visit covers one device in one treatment room. Additional devices or treatment rooms are charged at the additional price shown.
Our services
What an LPA visit covers
Local Rules
The Local Rules document your council requires, written for your devices, treatment rooms and working practices.
Risk Assessment
A laser and IPL risk assessment carried out by a competent person, as UK health and safety law requires.
In-person / on-site
An LPA visit to your venue to inspect devices and treatment rooms. One visit a year, with support in between.
ERHP / EMP protocol contacts
Introductions to an Expert Medical Practitioner for treatment protocols where your council requires them.
Site Audit & Report
A full safety report with clear action points, plus a certificate of LPA visit valid for 12 months.
Special Treatment Licensing requirements
Guidance on special treatment licence applications so your documentation matches what the local authority expects.
Pricing & paperwork
LPA visit questions
What a visit includes, what it costs and how the documents work.
An LPA visit for one device and one treatment room is from £500, including all travelling time and expenses. Each additional device or treatment room is from £250.
One on-site visit for one device and one treatment room, a Risk Assessment, Local Rules, a certificate of LPA visit valid for 12 months, email access to your LPA for the duration of the certificate, all travelling time and expenses, and an introduction to an Expert Medical Practitioner (EMP) for treatment protocols if your council requires one.
A site visit and report is needed per device and per treatment room. Additional devices and rooms are assessed from £250 each, and any equipment you bring in after your initial visit also needs to be inspected and documented. This is valid for 12 months and is carried out yearly.
The certificate of LPA visit is valid for 12 months and is renewed with a yearly visit. All documentation and certificates are dated from the date of the initial inspection.
Local Rules are the document most councils require that sets out how lasers and IPL devices are used safely at your premises: the controlled area, responsibilities, procedures and protective measures, written for your devices and treatment rooms. The risk assessment identifies the hazards of your laser and IPL use and the controls in place, and must be carried out by a competent person under UK health and safety law.
Some councils require treatment protocols to be signed off by an Expert Medical Practitioner (EMP, sometimes called an ERHP). Where your council asks for this, we put you in contact with an EMP as part of the LPA visit.
Yes. We provide guidance on special treatment licence applications so that your documentation matches what your local authority expects, alongside advice on treatment rooms, devices and working practices.
Pricing
Need a quote for more than one room or device?
Send us the number of devices and treatment rooms, your location and the council you are licensed with.