Construction & Electrical Materials Distribution: 039 - Luminaires

This module examines electric lighting units, starting with an overview of light sources, illumination and design aspects. Indoor, outdoor and emergency lighting are considered in  detail, allowing you to respond to customers’ needs with confidence.  The module also includes an outline of relevant regulations, including Lighting Guide 3 and the LV and EMC Directives.

Please find below the list of topics covered within this module.

Light Sources

• The Production of Light
• Characteristics of Light
• The Induction Lamp
• Lamp Characteristics
  

Illumination

• Light Measurement
• Light Reflection and Absorption
• Static Light Controls
  

Aspects of Regulation and Design

• Regulations
• Design Considerations
• Energy Considerations
• Lighting Controls

Indoor Lighting

• Introduction to Photometric Data
• Lighting Indoor Space which Contains Video Display Terminals
• Indoor Fluorescent Luminaires
• High-Bay and Low-Bay Luminaires
• Fibre Optics
  

Outdoor Lighting

• Light Pollution
• Photometric Data
• The Ingress Protection (IP) Code
• Outdoor Luminaires
  

Bathrooms – Hazardous Areas – Emergency Lighting – Maintenance

• Bathrooms
• Temperature Classifications
• Luminaires for Hazardous Regions
• Emergency Lighting
• Maintained, Non-Maintained and Sustained Systems
• Power Systems for Emergency Lighting
• Luminaires for Emergency Lighting
• Planned Maintenance