Laser safety

Learn more about laser safety at the University, including our official standard and the processes and guidelines that support it.

We've developed rules around the use of lasers at the University so you — and others near you — are unharmed.

Our guidelines give information on roles, purchasing, use, maintenance, transfer, disposal and emergencies.

This overarching standard can be measured against New Zealand regulations.

Our procedures support the laser safety standard, clarifying roles and detailing the way in which the standard must be implemented.

Learn more about how you can protect yourself and others in an emergency situation.

Find out how you can report concerns and hazards at the University.

General information