• 10:20-11:50

Lighting Fundamentals for Beginners
Peter Romaniello, LC, Conceptual Lighting
Lumens. Color Rendering Index (CRI). Kelvin. Get familiar with these terms and other important definitions and terminology in this basic beginner course in lighting. Peter Romaniello will lead you through interactive demonstrations to help you better understand the components of light.
Residential & Commercial / Introductory

Marketing Energy-Efficient Lighting
Jeffrey Schwartz, LC, IES, ICF International
Energy-efficient lighting can be an effective tool to improve customer satisfaction and to increase sales. Learn about technologies, design approaches, ENERGY STAR qualified lighting, and marketing strategies that will help you set yourself apart in the marketplace.
Residential & Commercial / Introductory-Intermediate

• 1:20-2:50

LEDs: Evolution to Revolution
Kevin Dowling, Ph.D., Philips Solid State Lighting Solutions
Will LEDs be the end of an era in lighting? Kevin Dowling will discuss the progress and rapid rise of LEDs. Learn about the past, present, and future of LEDs in this exciting session.
Residential & Commercial / Introductory

• 3:15-4:45

Evaluating New Residential Lighting Technologies
Peter Romaniello, LC, Conceptual Lighting
Take the mystery out of new residential lighting technologies by attending this lively, interactive session. Peter Romaniello will explore a variety of lighting options including CFLs, LEDs, and light controls, as well as task lighting, undercabinet lights, and downlights.
Residential / Intermediate

A New Day for Outdoor Lighting
Jim Benya, PE, FIESNA, FIALD, LC, Benya Lighting
Changes are happening in the outdoor lighting industry. Join Jim Benya for a presentation on the new IESNA/IDA Model Lighting Ordinance, and learn about new requirements in outdoor energy codes and fixture labeling.
Commercial / Intermediate

• 9:00-10:30

Lighting the 21st Century School, Part 1
Jim Benya, PE, FIESNA, FIALD, LC, Benya Lighting
Laptop computers, video projectors, daylight, and whiteboards are changing the fundamentals of school lighting design. Learn about the latest recommendations for providing high-quality, energy-efficient school lighting.
Commercial / Intermediate

• 11:00-12:30

Lighting the 21st Century School, Part 2
Jim Benya, PE, FIESNA, FIALD, LC, Benya Lighting
This session will build on the knowledge attendees gained in the first school lighting session. You'll continue to learn about techniques and technologies used to provide innovative lighting solutions for today's schools.
Commercial / Intermediate

High-Efficiency Residential Lighting Techniques, Part 1
Peter Romaniello, LC, Conceptual Lighting
Learn how to use cove, valence, and downlighting, as well as wall-washing to create high-efficiency lighting designs. Peter Romaniello will present energy efficiency techniques that will not only lower your customer's energy costs but will create a warm and inviting space.
Residential / Intermediate

• 1:45-3:15

High-Efficiency Residential Lighting Techniques, Part 2
Peter Romaniello, LC, Conceptual Lighting
As a follow up to Part 1, Peter Romaniello will use the techniques of the previous workshop in real residential applications. Learn how to use energy efficiency techniques in each room of the house to maximize lighting efficiency and quality.
Residential / Intermediate

• 3:30-5:00

LEDs: New Products, New Rebates
Gabe Arnold, PE, LC, CEM, Efficiency Vermont
Dan Mellinger, PE, CEM, Efficiency Vermont
LEDs bring new potential and new challenges to energy-efficient lighting. Learn how to evaluate the latest LED lighting products and what rebates will be available from Efficiency Vermont in 2009. You'll have the opportunity to take a photo tour of LED installations in Vermont .
Residential & Commercial / Introductory