The content covers fundamentals of lighting, Different lighting systems, Various control systems,  Energy audit methodology for lighting system,  Different methods to save energy in lighting system and finally a versatile checklist applicable to house hold as well as industrial lighting system.

The course discusses about fundamental definition and terminology used in lighting system including why efficacy is used instead of efficiency. It is important to understand basics of lighting system before conducting energy audit of the same. Different lighting systems commercially and industrially used are talked in the next section including their comparison. Conventional and tailor made control devices used in this field are discussed in subsequent section. Step wise methodology to conduct the energy audit is presented in next section followed by different energy saving methods. Finally a comprehensive checklist is attached at the last which helps to identify rectify energy saving opportunities.

Learning Objectives

• Be able to understand fundamentals of lighting and their measuring units.
• Be able to know different lighting options and how to select them.
• Be able to know various controlling devices.
• Be able to conduct energy audit of lighting system.
• Be able to recommend energy saving opportunity in audited lighting system.
• Be able to understand overall process of energy audit in lighting.