Live support chatElectric Lighting Design and Characteristics (Video on Demand)
Credit: 2 PDH
Subject Matter Expert: Lee Layton, P.E.
In Electric Lighting Design and Characteristics, you'll learn ...
- Basic physics of lighting
- Luminous flux vs intensity
- Characteristics of the various types of lamps, as well as their advantages and disadvantages
- Interior and exterior lighting design methods and examples
- Plus much more
Overview
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Credit: 2 PDH
This course covers the application of various forms of electric lighting and electric lighting applications, including residential, commercial, and industrial. We will cover the physics of light, the light spectrum, lumen calculation, and characteristics of major lighting sources, including incadescent, fluorescent, and LED lamps.
We will additionally work through the basics of designing a lighting system for residential, commercial, and area lighting, allowing the information to be placed into real-world context.
Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- The types of lighting used in residential, commercial, and industrial applications
- The physics of light and the light spectrum
- How to determine the lumens required to produce a specific footcandle output
- The characteristics of the major lighting sources such as incandescent, fluorescent, and LED lamps
- The basics of how to design a lighting system for residential, commercial, and area lighting
Video on Demand
This course is a recorded version of a live lecture and will be streamed directly to your computer's media player. Our format is generally compatible with media players included with all computers and mobile devices. After watching the video presentation, you will return to your account to take the online quiz. While this is a recording of a live presentation, please note that this recording will not qualify as a "live" or "interactive" continuing education activity in those jurisdictions where it is required.
Certificate of Completion
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 10 questions. PDH credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.
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Preview a portion of the video before you purchase it.
Credit: 2 PDH
