DIALux Evo 12 Beginner to Advanced Level Course

Description

DIALux holds a distinguished status as the leading software for lighting design, serving as an indispensable tool for professionals integrating lighting into their projects. This software is particularly valuable for planning, calculating, and visualizing both indoor and outdoor lighting designs. Widely recognized in the industry, DIALux stands as a must-have resource for professionals seeking precision and efficiency in their lighting endeavors. This course will provide you how to use this software as a design or calculation tool in your projects.

• Official certificate from DIAL Germany
• This online course is for beginners who are interested in lighting design
• 2 hours per week with practical session ( 1h & 15.min for lectures & 45.min for practical )
• Every Saturdays at 2.30 PM (14:30) SLT GMT/UTC + 9:00 AM (9:00)

Registration Now Open. Starting second week of January 2024

Conducted by

Eng. Nilusha Rajapaksha
BSc Eng (Hons) , MIEEE, MIES,
Certified Dialux evo trainer
Director at Candela Lighting Design
Contact : info@candeladesigns.com

Course Content

Beginner

Part 1

• DIALux evo user interface
• Basic settings
• Simple planning of an indoor space

Part 2

• Creating rooms from a sketch
• Importing an image file (JPEG) for designing a building
• Importing CAD plans (DWG, DXF)
• Inserting windows and doors
• Creating suspended ceilings and roofs

Part 3

• Importing a further CAD plan
• Creating an outdoor scene
• Inserting furniture and objects
• Using colours and textures

Part 4

• Using luminaire catalogues
• Inserting and arranging luminaires
• Calculation and overview of results
• False colour rendering
• Basics of output configuration

Advanced

Part 1

• Import and adaptation of a further drawing
• Designing a multi-story building
• Inserting ceiling cut-outs
• Creating your own objects
• Import and editing of your own textures
• Importing 3DS models

Part 2

• Inserting calculation surfaces and points
• Calculation surfaces for workplaces according to EN 12464-1
• Designating areas
• Configuring false colours and isolines
• UGR Calculations

Part 3

• Inserting luminaires in an outdoor space
• Spectrum processing
• Light scenes
• Using daylight in an indoor space

Part 4

• Creating views and raytracing
• Inserting texts and dimension lines
• Configuring individual output
• DWG export
• IFC import