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| Color Basics | Color Basics covers how we see color and how this applies to light sources. Topics include the electromagnetic, visible spectrum, additive and subtractive color mixing, and color perception; including spectral power distribution, correlated color temperature (CCT), and color rendering index (CRI). It also contains some examples of different CCTs and CRIs and how they make objects appear. |
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| Electrical Language | The language of lighting is complemented with this module, which addresses a number of electrical terms used throughout the lighting industry. You will learn about voltage, current, power, and energy as they are related to lamps and ballasts along with EMI, RFI, power factor, ballast factor, and THD. |
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| Introduction to the Lighting Design Process | Introduction to the Lighting Design Process covers the different phases of architectural design including getting the job, developing the program, presentations for approval, construction and post-occupancy evaluation. Learn about various lighting design techniques, how to identify user needs, and tools with which to design a space. |
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| Lighting Language | Satisfy your burning desire to understand terms like light output, candlepower, light level, and brightness. Select this illuminating module to learn and understand 8 fundamental terms that are used in the lighting industry and how they apply to lamps, luminaires, and a space. Other terms include efficacy, efficiency, lamp life, and lumen maintenance. |