ALA and DMC Seminars During Lightovation

ALA and DMC will again join forces to bring Lightovation attendees more educational opportunities. The ALA seminars will cost $49 for ALA members and are worth 1.5 CLC Credits. For details on these seminars or to register, visit americanlightingassoc.com or contact njuneau@americanlightingassoc.com.

Wednesday, Jan. 17
Design and Application Part I - Recessed Lights…
They are Much More than Just a "Can"
Time: 12 – 1:30 p.m.
Instructor: Peter Romaniello, IALD, Owner, Conceptual Lighting, LLC
In this seminar participants will learn the following:

• How to analyze and compare difference recessed lights
• Techniques for proper use
• Proper placement and application
• How to avoid downfalls of relying on old, tired methods

Design and Application Part II – Layouts, Analysis and Justification
Time: 4 – 5:30 p.m.
Instructor: Peter Romaniello, IALD, Owner, Conceptual Lighting, LLC
In this seminar attendees will work on the actual layout lighting for various rooms, as well as work through and discuss the process and justification for their choices.

Thursday, Jan. 18
Lightovation Merchandising Tours
At 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., merchandising expert Paul Thompson will lead two merchandising tours highlighting outstanding displays among Lightovation exhibitors. In addition to providing visual inspiration, these tours will also explain how to achieve similar effects with more constraints on space and budget. Tours will leave from the ALA Booth on the fourth floor of the Trade Mart.

Friday, Jan. 19
Understanding Dimming
Time: 8 - 9:30 a.m.
Instructor: Preston Gomez, LS, Sun Lighting
In this seminar, participants will learn:

• Why we utilize dimmers and the advantages they provide
• How exactly a dimmer works
• Understanding different types of loads
• Specifying the right type of dimmer
• De-rating and understanding wattages
• Common misconceptions and the future of dimming