October 7, 2016
The Lighting Controls Association (LCA) has published three new courses to enhance its popular Education Express program: EE107: Lighting Controls for Existing Buildings, EE302: Centralized Intelligent Lighting Control, and a newly updated version of EE300: Lighting Control of LEDs.
Authored by Craig DiLouie, LC, EE107: Lighting Controls for Existing Buildings introduces students to lighting control strategies suitable for existing construction, covering energy code obligations, rebate opportunities and application guidance. EE107: Lighting Controls for Existing Buildings is accredited/registered with the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Continuing Education System (CES), which recognizes 2.0 Learning Units (LU)/Health, Safety, Welfare (HSW) credits; and the National Council on Quality in the Lighting Professions (NCQLP), which recognizes 2.0 LEUs towards maintenance of the Lighting Certified (LC) certification.
Authored by Steve Mesh, LC, EE302: Centralized Intelligent Lighting Control describes the basic technology of centralized intelligent lighting control systems (Part 1) and then provides application guidance (Part 2). EE302 is accredited/registered with the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Continuing Education System (CES), which recognizes 4.0 Learning Units (LU)/Health, Safety, Welfare (HSW) credits; and the National Council on Quality in the Lighting Professions (NCQLP), which recognizes 4.0 LEUs towards maintenance of the Lighting Certified (LC) certification.
Authored by Kevin Willmorth, EE300: Lighting Control of LEDs includes four learning modules covering LED control fundamentals, wired control, wireless control and color control. EE300 is accredited/registered with the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Continuing Education System (CES), which recognizes 10.5 Learning Units (LU)/Health, Safety, Welfare (HSW) credits; and the National Council on Quality in the Lighting Professions (NCQLP), which recognizes 10.5 LEUs towards maintenance of the Lighting Certified (LC) certification.
Residing at the association’s website, Education Express provides in-depth education about lighting controls and controllable ballast technology, application, system design and commissioning.
Founded in 2006, Education Express serves more than 30,000 students, who have benefited from more than 205,000 completions of learning modules and 140,000 comprehension tests taken online, enabling them to earn education credit.
For more information about Lighting Controls Association’s Education Express, including a complete course listing, visit the LCA web site at www.LightingControlsAssociation.org and click the Education Express button.
This year Salex has welcomed a wide range of new and expanded partnerships in lighting and controls to service the GTA and Southwestern Ontario region. Most recently, Salex has announced the addition of OSRAM Digital Lumens to their list of brand offerings. This new partnership includes representation from Windsor to Belleville and Smooth Rock Falls.
The IES knows you want to take your knowledge with you. In this special webinar, IES staff will guide you through The Lighting Library® – a giant step forward in how we create and deliver standards. This new online subscription-based platform allows access to our full set of standards from anywhere with an internet connection, updates automatically, and allows for more regular revisions of the standards to keep up with the times. 
