Lighting design and calculations

Course Headline: Master the Art of Lighting Design and Calculations

Course Instructor: Ibrahim Mcourse

Course Title: Understanding and Planning for Lighting Systems

Unlock the World of Professional Lighting Design 💡

Are you ready to delve into the intricacies of lighting design and calculations? Whether you're an engineer, a technician, or an enthusiast, this comprehensive online course is your gateway to mastering the essentials of lighting systems. With Ibrahim Mcourse as your guide, you'll gain a deep understanding of the fundamental concepts, practical applications, and technical know-how required in modern lighting design.

Why Take This Course? 🌟

• Differentiate Key Lighting Terms: Learn the distinction between LUX and Lumen, understand lighting color theories, and explore the characteristics of lighting systems.
• Real-World Application: Gain hands-on experience in planning for lighting systems across various projects, preparing tender designs, and creating detailed shop drawings.
• Technical Proficiency: Master reading single line diagrams and comprehend how lighting systems interact with other building systems.
• Software Skills: Download and install DAILUX software and its plugins to enhance your design capabilities.
• Practical Calculations: Learn manual calculations to ensure optimal lighting conditions.
• Comprehensive Coverage: From lamp properties and ballasts to maintenance factors, this course covers it all.

Course Curriculum Breakdown 📚

• Lighting Basics
  • 01- LM vs. LUX: Understanding light measurements.
  • 02- Installation Types: Various types of lighting installations and their applications.
  • 03- Lamps Properties: Detailed study of lamp characteristics and performance.
  • 04- Color Temperature: The impact of color on lighting design.
  • 05- Ballast: Essential components for controlling light output.
  • 06- Lamp Datasheet: How to interpret lamp specifications.
  • 07- Room Index: Factors affecting the amount of light in a space.
  • 08- Reflectance Factor and Utilization Factor: Maximizing light efficiency.
  • 09- Maintenance Factor: Planning for long-term lighting performance.
  • 10- Manual Calculations: Mastering the art of calculating lighting requirements without software.
  • 11- Download and Install DAILUX and Plugins: Introduction to powerful design tools.
  • 12- Dailux Calculations: Applying your knowledge with practical exercises.
  • 13- LUX Levels Recommendations: Setting the standard for optimal lighting conditions.
  • 14- Ingress Protection (IP Rating): Understanding the protection of electrical enclosures against intrusion from foreign bodies and moisture.
  • Design Fundamentals
    • 15- Concept of Design Part 1: Foundational principles of lighting design.
    • 16- Concept of Design Part 2 & Part 3: Advanced topics in lighting design.
  • Special Considerations
    • 17- Normal, Emergency, and Safety Lighting: Ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
    • 18- Lighting Single Line Diagram (SLD): Technical drawings for lighting installations.
  • Emergency Lighting
    • 19- Emergency Lighting Part 1: Design principles for emergency lighting systems.
    • 20- Emergency Lighting Locations: Identifying critical areas requiring emergency lighting.
  • Additional Insights
    • (No number needed) A brief overview of how lighting systems integrate with other low current and power systems within a building.

Who Should Enroll?

This course is tailored for anyone interested in fire alarm systems, including engineers, technicians, and individuals looking to expand their knowledge in the field. No special studies are required; this course is designed for all levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals.

Embark on your journey to becoming a lighting design expert today! With Ibrahim Mcourse's guidance and hands-on learning experiences, you'll be illuminating spaces with confidence and precision in no time. 💡✨