Planning of Lighting

Target audience:

The course is developed for the workers operating in the field of civil engineering and real estate, as well as for the professionals operating in the related fields (architects, engineers, and planners of the visual design, interior designers and landscape designers, real estate managers).

The aim of the course:

The course participants will be able to perform the planning of the lighting, taking into account the visual comfort and the energy efficiency, using both the daylight and the artificial lighting. The course participants will develop the skills of coordinating the planning (design) of the lighting in the project development stage.

Course content:

Part 1: “Daylight”   

  • Diagrams of the path of sunbeams
  • Daylight factor
  • Development of devices for monitoring the shadow and sunlight
  • Practical training

Part 2: “Artificial lighting”   

  • Terms and units
  • Quality criteria of the artificial lighting
  • Planning/design principles
  • Sources of artificial lighting
  • Selection of lighting bodies
  • Lighting planning tools
  • Practical training