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CRAN: The SSL (Solid State Lighting) Revolution
November 29
4:00-6:00pm


Organized by AIA PV and the Capital Area CRAN (Custom Residential Architects Network, an AIA Knowledge Community), a tri-chapter committee founded jointly by AIA DC, AIA Northern Virginia and AIA Potomac Valley.
 

Join us for an enlightening afternoon to explore cutting-edge LED lighting technologies with a special presentation by Dino Paturo from WAC Lighting. You'll quickly become a subject matter expert with all things LED as we break down the future of lighting design and innovation!

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4:00 – 5:00 PM: Program presentation at 5015 Langston Blvd (next to the showroom)
5:00 – 6:00 PM: Happy Hour – hosted by Lighting Environments at 5053 Langston Blvd (inside the showroom)

Course Description:
WAC Lighting's SSL (Solid State Lighting) Revolution CEU Course is approved by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and accredited by the American Lighting Association (ALA), The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), the International Interior Design Association (IIDA), the Interior Designers of Canada (IDC) and the Interior Design Continuing Education Council (IDCEC). Participants receive 1.0 credit from both the AIA and the IDCEC (which includes ASID, IIDA and IDC).

The SSL Revolution Program includes the top features, benefits and functionality of LED Lighting; the differences between traditional lamp sources and LEDs; and the success of LED lighting. In addition, the course describes the features and benefits of Organic LED (OLED) lighting and its current and future applications.

1 LU|HSW and .1 IDCEC

Course Level: Intermediate
Prerequisite Knowledge: Minimal knowledge about LED lighting is needed. This course will provide a good foundation.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Discover the many benefits of LEDs and LED lighting fixtures.

  2. To understand the many Types of Optical Media that can be used with LED lighting for a variety of applications.

  3. To discuss new Uses for LEDs with Layered Lighting.

  4. To learn about the various LED Color Metrics - CCT, CRI, GAI and their importance when choosing quality lighting.

Presenter: Dino Paturo – WAC Lighting
Provider: WAC Lighting (K519); Course Number: LED2011
AIA CES credits and certificates will be processed by WAC Lighting.


Meet the Speaker:
Dino Paturo, a luminary in the lighting industry with years of experience with cutting-edge technology, will guide us through the rapidly evolving, fascinating world of LED lighting technologies, lighting fundamentals, and brilliant lighting design. 

Happy Hour Hosted by Lighting Environments:
After the learning presentation, join us for a relaxed and luminous happy hour in the 18-time award-winning Dominion Lighting Flagship showroom. Network with industry peers, exchange ideas and be inspired. 

Don't miss this opportunity to explore the future of lighting and earn valuable CEU credits. Reserve your spot today and be a part of the illumination revolution!