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Sep
15-17
2010
 
Lighting Fundamentals/Lighting Basics
3 Day Seminar. CEUs: Up to 20 hours available. - $500.00
  This 3 day workshop focuses on the fundamentals of lighting. A unique approach to training allows participants to actively participate and apply skills learned during the sessions. The Lighting Fundamentals seminar is ideal for either newcomers to the field of lighting or those interested in a refresher course.

Focus
  • Light, Sight and Color
  • Lamps and Ballasts
  • Cost of Light
  • Lighting Terminology
  • Photometry
  • Optical Control
  • Luminaires
  • Prerequisites
    No prior experience in lighting is required.

    Seminar Offered
  • April 28, 29, 30
  • June 2, 3, 4
  • September 15, 16, 17

  • Oct
    21-22
    2010
     
    Energy Solutions for Commercial and Industrial Lighting Design
    2 Day Workshop. CEUs: Up to 12 hours available. - $350.00
      This two-day class focuses on lighting design techniques for industrial, commercial, manufacturing and warehouses. Design concerns are shifting toward methods of minimizing the environmental impact of buildings and reducing energy use. Participants will gain an understanding of lighting legislation as it relates to industrial, manufacturing, warehouses and exterior applications. A class emphasis is on specific requirements and exceptions in LEED, ASHRAE 90.1, IECC and EPACT.

    Focus
  • Effects of Color and Brightness
  • Lamps
  • Ballasts and Controls
  • Criteria for Equipment Selection
  • Overview of Computer-aided Design Tools
  • Prerequisites
    Lighting Fundamentals or a firm understanding of lighting basics.

    Seminar Offered
  • January 21, 22 (Peachtree City, GA)
  • June 21, 22 (Chicago, IL)
  • October 21, 22 (Houston, TX)

  • Oct
    27-29
    2010
     
    LED & Energy Efficient Retail Lighting Solutions Workshop
    3 Day workshop. CEUs: Up to 12 hours available. - $500.00
      Explore light from the designer’s perspective. Learn to apply design techniques that use current technologies. Study lamps and their operating characteristics, luminaires in application, and an introduction to control systems. An evening workshop and a class project allow you to analyze a variety of lighting designs and applications in both theory and practice.

    Focus
  • Design Process
  • Effects of Color and Brightness
  • Project Documentation
  • Lamps
  • Ballasts and Controls
  • Review of Interior Lighting Calculations
  • Criteria for Proper Equipment Selection
  • Lighting Legislation 
  • Prerequisites
    Lighting Fundamentals or a firm understanding of lighting basics.

    Seminar Offered
  • October 27, 28, 29

  • Nov
    2-3
    2010
     
    Healthcare Lighting Solutions Workshop
    2 Day Workshop. CEUs: Up to 12 hours available. - $350.00
      Healthcare Lighting Solutions is a two day interactive workshop that addresses the specific lighting needs of patients, guests and employees. Participants will learn about the psychology of light, visual lighting cues and lighting for various healthcare applications. There will be discussion of healthcare and lighting research, lighting for circadian benefits, vision, color and lighting for special populations and how this information can be incorporated into the design of a facility.

    Focus
  • Research and Trends in Healthcare 
  • Equipment Selection
  • IESNA Lighting Design Guide 
  • Lighting and Efficiency
  • ASHRAE/IES 90.1
  • RP29 
  • Prerequisites
    Lighting Fundamentals or a firm understanding of lighting basics.

    Seminar Offered
  • April 15, 16 (Houston, TX)
  • June 24, 25 (Chicago, IL)
  • November 2,3 (Peachtree City, GA)

  • Nov
    11-12
    2010
     
    LED Exterior Lighting Design Solutions
    2 day workshop. CEUs: Up to 13 hours available. - $350.00
      Study "Community Responsive" exterior lighting design basics and principles for Area, Roadway and Floodlighting applications. Examine the current lamp technologies, including the latest in LED lighting.  Evaluate the operating characteristics of fixtures designed for exterior use and discuss applicable lighting legislation and energy concerns.  Ideal for those involved in design/specification or the installation of exterior lighting systems. 

    Focus
  • Community Responsive Design 
  • Light Pollution and Trespass
  • Color & Brightness: Visual Impact
  • Exterior Lighting Calculations
  • Criteria for Proper Equipment Selection: Roadway Parking Areas, Streetlighting, Facades, Monuments, Flags and Signs

     

  • Prerequisites
    Lighting Fundamentals or a firm understanding of lighting basics.

    Seminar Offered
  • August 10 & 11 
  • November 11 & 12 

  • Dec
    1-3
    2010
     
    Fundamentals for Contractors & Distributors
    3 day seminar. CEUs: up to 20 hours available. - $500.00
      This 3 day workshop focuses on the fundamentals of lighting with additional emphasis on Cooper Lighting products. A unique approach to training allows participants to actively participate and apply skills learned during the sessions. The Lighting Fundamentals seminar is ideal for either newcomers to the field of lighting or those interested in a refresher course.

    Focus
  • Cooper Lighting Brand Overview
  • Light, Sight and Color
  • Lamps & Ballasts
  • Cost of Light
  • Lighting Terminology
  • Photometry
  • Optical Control
  • Luminaires
  • Prerequisites
    No prior experience in lighting is required.

    Seminar Offered
  • February 8, 9, 10
  • December 1, 2, 3 

  • Dec
    6-7
    2010
     
    Residential Lighting Solutions Workshop
    2 Day workshop. CEUs: Up to 12 hours available. - $350.00
      This two-day introduction to residential lighting design will be explored from a lighting designer’s perspective. Learn to apply design techniques that use today’s technologies. Study lamps and their operating characteristics, luminaires in applications and an introduction to control systems. The class project allows you to analyze a variety of lighting techniques in both theory and practice; a great class to help prepare you for the CLC certification exam.

    Focus
  • Design Process
  • Project Documentation
  • Review Interior Lighting Calculations
  • Effect of Color and Brightness
  • Lamps
  • Ballasts and Controls
  • Prerequisites
    Lighting Fundamentals or a firm understanding of lighting basics.

    Seminar Offered
  • December 6, 7
  • Other Programs Available at the Source
    In addition to the courses described in this calendar, the Source offers programs to answer your questions regarding lighting systems and provide timely updates of recent developments and technologies in the lighting industry. To schedule any of these programs, or to customize a program for your group, contact  The Source  or your local Cooper Lighting Representative.
    Continuing Education Credits (CEU)
    This nationally recognized measurement of accomplishment may be obtained for attendees by submitting the course agenda along with a letter from Cooper Lighting verifying your attendance. The number of CEU credits varies from issuing organizations.
    Industry Organizations
    The Source and its knowledgeable staff can provide an informative program for your organization's monthly meeting. To customize a program for you group, contact  The Source  or your local Cooper Lighting Representative.
    A Source for Project Ideas
    A simple way to review the latest technology available for a specific application. The Source can be a valuable resource in assisting the designer or engineer, or helping the owner or client to visualize any lighting solution.

    The Source is located at 1121 Highway 74 South, Peachtree City, GA 30269. Course Information: (770) 486-4680, Fax: (770) 486-4318.
    Directions to the Source . . . via  MapQuest
    -or-
    From Hartsfield Airport / Atlanta downtown south:
    1. Travel Northeast on Airport South Terminal Parkway towards Airport Blvd. (0.9 mi.) 
    2. Take I-85 South towards Montgomery (1 mi.) Continue South on I-85 (11.1 mi.) 
    3. Take Exit Number 61 (Highway 74 exit Fairburn/Peachtree City), and turn Left
    (south) continuing across the I-85 overpass.
    (0.2 mi.) 
    4. Continue straight on GA 74 going South towards Senoia and Peachtree City
    Remain on GA 74 through Peachtree City
    (18.0 mi.) 
    5. The main entrance to Cooper Lighting will be on your right.
    1121 Highway 74 South, Peachtree City, GA, 30269-3019.
     
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