Advanced Course for Lighting Design - Level I

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Advanced Course for Lighting Design - Level I 

Course Description:


This course is intended to prepare the target persons with the ability to understand Lighting design basics and recognize different methods for lighting design.



The target Persons:

Design engineers, new graduate engineers, under graduate engineering students, site field engineers, maintenance engineers and technicians.



Skills Development:

On completion of this course the target person will be able to: 

• Understand the concepts, terminology and basics for lighting design, 

• Use different methods for lighting design, 

• Understand lighting design requirements for different activates, 

• Use different software programs for lighting design. 

• Use different worksheets and calculators for lighting design, 

• Design a lighting branch circuit. 

Course Outline

• Lighting design basics and terminology (Part One) (Part Two)

• Interior lighting design methods: 

1. Lumen (Room Cavity) method, (Part One) (Part Two)
2. Point by point method,
3. Watts per square foot method.
4. Lighting Design by Using Quick Estimate Charts

• Lighting design for indoor activates like: 

1. Residential Facilities,
2. Office Facilities,
3. Health care Facilities,
4. Warehouses Facilities,
5. Industrial  Facilities,
6. Commercial Facilities,
7. Common and public spaces.

• Lighting design for Outdoor activates like: 

1. General lighting 
2. Accent lighting
3. Orientation lighting
4. Floodlighting (Part One) (Part Two) (Part Three) (Part Four)
5. Street & Roadway lighting 
6. Sports lighting

• Outdoor lighting design Methods:

1. The point-by-point method, 
2. The beam-lumen method, which include: IES method & CIE method. 
3. Isolux Diagram Method, 
4. Computer Aided Design.

• Emergency lighting design 

• Software programs for Indoor lighting design like: 

1. Dailux 
2. Calculux (Part One) (Part Two) (Part Three) (Part Four) (Part Five) (Part Six) (Part Seven)
3. Relux 

• Worksheets, tools and calculators for Indoor lighting design:

1. GE Lighting Assistant 3.0
2. Siemens lighting calculator
3. Internal lighting calculator
4. The Lighting Calculator Ver.2.20
5. Visual Interior Lighting Design Tool

• Software programs for Outdoor lighting design like:

1. Visual Professional Edition 2.6 (Part One) (Part Two) (Part Three) (Part Four) (Part Five) (Part Six)
2. CalcuLux Area 
3. DiaLux Red Version

• Design a Lighting Branch Circuit. 

the next course will be Course Light-3 : Advanced Course for Lighting Design - Level II.