Emergency Lighting Courses

This is a two day emergency lighting course that covers the design, installation, commissioning, testing and certification of emergency lighting systems as well as legislative and standards requirements; this includes the on-going operation of the systems.

Why take this course?

This short course is designed to give you the ability and skills to design and install an emergency lighting system. Your knowledge of the current regulations will be expanded to include the testing and commissioning of the installation itself.

Is this course right for me?

This short course for those with electrical installation experience. Ideally you will already have knowledge of the current regulations.   

Emergency Lighting Course Content:

The course covers the legal requirements as well as the requirements of BS 5266-1, BS 5266-7 & BS5266-8.

Design

Locations of lights Illumination levels 

Glare index 

Types of emergency luminaire 

Requirements for safety signs 

Design exercise Installation 

Wiring Systems 

Labelling 

Practical Exercise 

Operation

Testing and Commissioning 

Certification and log books 

Servicing 

Assessment:    

A practical installation exercise 

A practical design exercise

Text books required:

You will need this book for your course:

IEE Electricians Guide to Emergency Lighting- ISBN 978-0717662289.

We do sell the books in the centre and you can also find them in your local library. It is advisable that these books are purchased as they will be used in you day to day job once you have completed the course.

Certificate

Candidates will be awarded a TS4U certificate of achievement.

Course code: TS4U-EL