Introduction to Lighting Controls
This course provides a foundational understanding of lighting control systems and their applications. We will explore the various technologies that go beyond the simple on/off switch, empowering you to create dynamic and efficient lighting environments.
Part of the Core Introduction to Lighting Certificate, this course can also be taken as a standalone programme.
Delivery Method
Self-paced, online.
Who is this course for?
Perfect for those new to the lighting industry, either as part of their on-boarding or to refresh existing knowledge in this topic area.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will:
- Have an understanding of what controls are and what they are used for
- Understand the different types of dimming possible
- Have a basic knowledge of the different types of sensors and their suitable application
- Have a rudimentary understanding of what DALI is
Next Steps
After this course, you can progress to one of our other Core Introduction courses, or move to the next level within the Profession Map.
Access instructions for online learning course content
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- Go to www.thelia.org.uk
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- If you have forgotten your password, please click on Forgotten Password, in the bottom left corner
- Once logged in, you'll return to the Home Page
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- Click on My Account
- Select My Courses from the drop-down menu
- Scroll to the desired course
- Click Start Here
