Advance and enhance your knowledge, skills and competencies in Lighting Design. €130 for Interiors Association Members – Non Subsidised Cost is € 1019.00
Delivered by the Design Faculty, this exciting part-time Certificate in Lighting Design course has been created for people that come from an interior design background and who wish to advance and enhance their knowledge, skills and competencies in lighting design by exploring lighting solutions and applying creativity and innovation to their interior lighting design.
This part-time 5 ECTS NFQ level 6 certificate comprises a single-module: Lighting Design, which is delivered over a single semester.
Graduates from this course may develop their skills further by progressing onto the BA in Interior Architecture & Design course at Griffith College and will be considered for exemptions.
Who should attend this training
- The course is aimed at learners who come from an interior design background and who wish to advance and enhance their knowledge, skills and competencies in lighting design, and receive formal certification of these.
- This programme is also suitable for those who want to complete it as part of their lifelong learning or who wish to progress in the workplace.
- The programme provides a pathway for applicants that do not have formal qualifications or training in design, and may be considering a career or academic study in this field.
Course Overall Aim or Objective
The aim of the programme is to enable the learner to develop their skill in designing and detailing innovative interior lighting solutions.
The objectives of the programme are to ensure that learners are able to explore lighting solutions and abilities by examining theory, research and samples, and to demonstrate their knowledge by applying creativity and innovation to their interior lighting design solutions.
Timings
- Duration of Course: 1 semester
- Training Dates: Please contact Griffith College Design Faculty for full timetable
- Start Time: October 2023
- End Time: January 2024
Course Format
- Virtual: 6 x 1.5 hour classes online using zoom every Wednesday evening from 7-8.30pm
- In House: 2 x 6 hour Saturday workshops
- Location: TBC
Course Prerequisites
Applicants who are over the age of 23 may apply on the basis of previous work experience and a demonstration of commitment to further education.
Applicants from countries where English is not the first language will also be required to provide evidence of sufficient English language abilities.
Course Content
Lighting Design
- What is Light?
- History of lighting
- Lighting theory
- Lighting Drawings and Specifications
- Lighting Systems
- Sourcing
- Ergonomic lighting
- Outdoor Lighting
- Space and Lighting
Course Time Table – 2023-2024 PT CLD TIMETABLE 230906 – Lighting Design
More info – https://www.griffith.ie/faculties/design/courses/certificate-in-lighting-design
In order for us to continue to bring you subsidized content we will require you to fill out a profile sheet which will be emailed to you after your booking – completion of this sheet guarantees you a place on the training.
Please note our training courses are only available for people residing in the Republic of Ireland
