Empowering Understanding: Networked Lighting Controls Training Programs

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Empowering Understanding: Networked Lighting Controls Training Programs

Overcoming Barriers to Adoption

Unfamiliarity with designing, installing, and commissioning networked lighting controls is a significant barrier hindering widespread adoption and increasing costs. Whether you're an installation contractor, specifier, distributor, building manager, or utility/energy efficiency program administrator, there are hands-on and online training options available to empower you.

Educational Offerings

The Lighting Controls Association's Education Express offers a wealth of resources, including free online courses covering over 67 hours of learning instruction in 31 modules. Topics range from lighting control technology and application to energy codes and commissioning. This resource is particularly beneficial for designers, engineers, contractors, distributors, sales reps, and building managers involved in designing, selling, installing, and commissioning lighting control solutions.

Relevant Coursework

The DLC has highlighted specific Education Express courses that align with the NLC Technical Requirements. These courses serve as the foundation for understanding networked lighting controls and cover topics such as occupancy sensors, dimming controls, system design, integration, and more. Completing these courses not only enhances knowledge but also offers opportunities for education credits and certification.

ALCS Training Program

The DLC Advanced Lighting Control Systems Training Program, led by experienced instructor Steve Mesh, provides insight into market trends, new technologies, system characteristics, wiring requirements, and commissioning protocols. Participants gain hands-on experience in setting up and commissioning wireless systems. By the end of the course, attendees feel confident in installing, operating, and explaining the benefits of ALCS to meet customer needs.

National Training Program

The National Advanced Lighting Controls Training Program offers a comprehensive week-long course focusing on advanced lighting control technology. Targeted at electrical contractors, this in-depth training is currently available in specific regions, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively implement advanced lighting control solutions.

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Empowering Energy Efficiency with DLC's Resource Hub

Research and Reports

The DLC publishes research and develops resources to help communicate essential lighting topics across various program areas. These resources are rooted in thorough industry research and the team's expertise to provide valuable insights for energy efficiency and quality lighting solutions.

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Exploring DLC Resource Hub: How-to Guides for Efficient Lighting Solutions

Navigating the DLC QPL: Family Grouping and Product Data

The guide delves into the intricate details of the DLC SSL QPL, elucidating the various product data available, the categorization of products into families, and the significance of understanding parent-child product relationships. It outlines the rationale behind testing and reporting requirements for different product families.

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Efficient De-Listing Requests for Solid-State Lighting Products

Requesting Delisting of Products

Manufacturers can request to have their listed products de-listed from the Qualified Product List (QPL) by submitting an SSL Update Application through the Application Portal. This process allows manufacturers to update the status of their products effectively.

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DesignLights Consortium: Industry Reports and Research Solutions

NLC-HVAC Integration Toolkit

The NLC-HVAC Integration Toolkit offers a comprehensive resource for energy efficiency programs, integrators, and market actors to identify, pursue, and implement successful integration projects. By providing a decision tree, a handbook, case studies, and templates, this toolkit sets projects up for success by enabling users to make informed decisions and implement best practices.

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Enhancing Lighting Industry Sustainability with DLC Workplan Timeline

The Policy Development Process

The DLC Workplan Timeline provides insight into ongoing initiatives, allowing stakeholders to engage with the policy development process. By providing continuous updates, the timeline encourages feedback from members and industry professionals, ensuring that policies meet the evolving needs of the lighting market.

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