BS EN 60598-1 Luminaire Standard Explained - 1 day
This course aims to provide delegates with an understanding of the full requirements of BS EN 60598-1 standard which specifies essential requirements for all types of electrical luminaires in domestic, industrial and OEM markets.
As the main reference document for luminaire compliance, which is also used to support manufacturers’ declaration for LVD conformity, a working knowledge of the standard is invaluable.
This training course was recently updated, following the introduction of edition 9 of BS EN 60598-1 and helps manufacturers understand the critical changes from edition 8.
What is this standard about?
It supplies a set of requirements and tests that are considered to be generally applicable to most types of luminaires.
It’s meant to be used in conjunction with the family of BS EN 60598-2-X standards, each of which was written to tailor the general requirements for use with specific types of luminaires.
Who is this standard for?
- Test houses
- Manufacturers
- Specifiers
- Designers/architects
- Building safety inspectors
- Regulators
- Health and safety managers, consultants and inspectorates
- Facilities managers
- Risk assessors
KEY INFORMATION
Course Location: Telford or Online
Duration: 1 day
Delivery: Teacher-led learning
Course Provider: The Lighting Industry Academy
Level: Specialist
Member cost: £300+ VAT
Non member cost: £375+ VAT
Meet The Trainer
Andy Guest
Andy is an experienced electrical / electronic engineer working with the LIA since 2003, with a technical engineering background and extensive experience in supply chains from manufacturing through to end use, Andy is well placed to understand the challenges faced by all areas of the lighting industry.
Engagement with manufacturers, support organisations and individuals in the lighting industry is a key aspect of Andy’s role. Through his work with LIA quality system audits and support, alongside his role as part of the LIA training team, he has a strong focus on ensuring members of the lighting fraternity are conversant with latest legislative requirements and best practice.
Through working closely with both the laboratory and other members of the LIA technical team, and being an active member of several LIA technical committees and external regulatory committees Andy has an excellent knowledge of standards, legislation and compliance which is key to supporting LIA members and the ongoing professional development within the industry.
- Email:
- [email protected]
- LinkedIn:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-guest-89205139/
