Course details

Our Lighting Design Exploration course is designed to help give you an understanding of the different light sources available, from filament lamps to LEDs, with appropriate lighting fittings and their application in a variety of environments including residential, commercial and industrial.

LIGHTING DESIGN EXPLORATION

  • Course Syllabus
  • Lighting Basics

Lighting principles

  • Colour rendering
  • Comfort and glare-control
  • Task Vs ambient lighting
  • Creating the correct lit effect

Luminaire/Light Types

  • Overview of lamp (bulb) technologies
  • LED lighting and RGB
  • Main categories of lights (luminaires)

Introduction to Lighting Design

  • Typical simplified room lighting design
  • Consulting others on their lighting needs
  • Some practical implications or lighting
  • installation
  • Mood lighting requirements

Lighting - Components

  • Overview of lamp control and ballasts
  • Lamp life and efficiency
  • Maintenance and light output levels

Lighting Standards and Requirements

  • EU and Irish standards - overview
  • Office lighting standards
  • Car park and exterior lighting standards

Emergency Lighting

  • Introduction to emergency lighting
  • Lighting Design Exploration Training Course
Updated on 08 November, 2015

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