Fundamentals of Lighting Fall 2015

Fundamentals of Lighting Class Schedule
09/9/15 - 6:00 PM — 9:00 PM

Module 1: Basic Lighting Concepts, Vision, and Color

Brief History of Lighting – What is Light? Vision? Color?

09/16/15 - 6:00 PM — 9:00 PM

Module 2: Electric Light Sources and Ballasts

Filament lamps • Fluorescent lamps and ballasts • High intensity • Discharge lamps and ballasts • Light emitting diodes (LEDs) • Other electric light sources

09/23/15 - 6:00 PM — 9:00 PM

Module 3: Luminaires and Controls

Methods of light control • Luminaires • Lighting control • Systems • Aapplication examples

09/30/15 - 6:00 PM — 9:00 PM

Module 4: Photometry and Calculations

Photometric data for luminaires • Determining average illuminance • Illuminance equation components/examples • Determining illuminance at a point • Computer enabled lighting analysis

10/07/15 - 6:00 — 9:00 PM

Module 5: Lighting for Interiors

Emotional impact • Ddegrees of stimulation • Glare and sparkle • Direction and distribution of light • Interior lighting applications

10/14/15 - 6:00 PM — 9:00 PM

Module 6: Lighting for Exteriors

Exterior lighting elements • Critical design considerations • Exterior lighting applications

10/20/14 - 6:00 PM — 9:00 PM

Module 7: Important Issues in Lighting

The lighting design profession • Sustainable design • Daylighting • Lighting economics • Codes and standards • Light and health

Cost:

$250 for current IES members and students (with a current/valid student ID)
$300 for non-IES members

All required materials are included in the cost of the class. Light snacks will be provided for each class beginning at 5:30pm. If your company has three or more attendees, you will qualify for a 10% discount off the class cost. Checks and money order will be the only forms of payment accepted.

If the participant would like to order the IESNA Ready Reference, IESNA Lighting Handbook, or would like a special, discounted cost on the CD-ROM version of the IESNA Lighting Handbook, please contact the class coordinator prior to registration.

Location:

Walter's Wholesale Electric
3960 Landmark Street
Culver City, CA 90232

Credits are available for AIA, AISD/IDA/IDEC and NCQLP programs. No classes may be missed if credits are to be awarded to the participant. Participants not applying for CEU credits are not required to attend every class.

Contact:

Mark Duff / IESLA Education Chairman regarding any questions.