Lutron Electronics, an expert in light control, has launched its new European Training Centre with an array of courses to suit every custom installer and lighting professional's training needs.
Recently named as winner of the Cedia Best Training Initiative Award, Lutron has created a selection of workshops that offer training on every element of selling, specification, installation and programming of Lutron light control systems.
From simple dimmer installations through to total light management systems, Lutron's courses, running throughout 2011, provide insightful training on Lutron's quality range of systems. Based out of Lutron's new European Training Centre at its head office in Wapping, the courses include:
Introduction to Lutron's Quantum Energy Management Solution
From one circuit to a whole campus energy management solution, this one-day class concentrates on the specification, sales, design and choice of equipment processes for a Quantum application. This course offers a great introduction into the world of commercial light controls.
Quantum Specification Course
Perfect for those investigating the requirements for performing building installations using Lutron's Quantum total light management system, this three-day course provides the technical training needed. The course concentrates on the specification and interoperability between Lutron's Quantum system devices, as well as the installation and programming of the stand-alone systems.
Quantum Design & Project Management Course
This class covers the process of quoting a Quantum lighting control system and how to manage commercial projects. The course also includes a complete update of the Quantum components.
GRAFIK Eye QS System
This one day training session focuses specifically on Lutron's GRAFIK Eye QS lighting control system. This course utilises hands-on training to teach attendees how to navigate system hardware, software and programming.
Energi Savr Node System
Focusing specifically on Lutron's new lighting control system, Energi Savr Node (ESN), this one-day course utilises hands-on training to teach attendees how to navigate system hardware, software and programming.
Sivoia Installation and Programming Qualification Course
Comprising of a two-day seminar, this course is the capstone for Lutron's Window System Provider programme. The course covers advanced installation and programming for Sivoia QED and Sivoia QS including integration with lighting and AV systems. Sivoia QED and Sivoia QS qualification requires attendance of this session.
Introduction to Lutron Residential Lighting Control Systems
Looking at everything from a single circuit and room controls through to whole home centralised systems including shading technology, this one-day seminar focuses on Lutron's residential systems. This class is required for all new dealers to understand the basics of the Lutron product offering.
Homeworks Installation and Programming Qualification Course
Within this comprehensive three-day course on Lutron's residential system provider programme, Lutron uses hands-on training to teach participants how to design, install, and programme Lutron's renowned residential lighting control programme, HomeWorks.
Andrew Bechgaard, head of marketing EMEA at Lutron comments: "At Lutron, our mission is to educate industry professionals about the benefits of light control, so they have the right tools to determine the best solution for every customer and every space.
"The extensive choice of courses on offer at our new European Training Centre in Wapping will ensure that there's a course suited to everyone's training needs, providing them with the latest information on how to install, use and specify Lutron's portfolio of products."