Building Energy Systems: Lighting, and BMS is your gateway to mastering the crucial aspects of modern energy management. As the demand for sustainable solutions skyrockets, expertise in lighting systems and Building Management Systems (BMS) is more valuable than ever. This course empowers you with the skills to design and manage energy-efficient lighting solutions and optimise control systems. Gain insights into energy markets and management strategies that can position you at the forefront of the industry. By understanding the intricacies of control and management systems, you’ll be equipped to drive innovation and efficiency in any building project. Whether you’re looking to enhance your current role or pivot to a new career, this course offers the knowledge and skills to thrive in a rapidly growing sector. Join us and be part of the solution in creating sustainable, smart buildings for the future.
Building Energy Systems: Lighting, and BMS
This course is designed for professionals and graduates in the energy sector who are eager to expand or update their knowledge in building energy systems. It is ideal for those interested in enhancing their understanding of lighting systems, control and management systems, and energy management and markets, providing valuable insights for career development.
Course objectives
- To understand the principles of modern lighting systems and their applications.
- To explore control systems for efficient energy management in buildings.
- To analyse energy markets and their impact on building energy systems.
- To identify key components of Building Management Systems (BMS).
- To assess the role of lighting in overall energy efficiency.
- To evaluate strategies for integrating BMS with energy systems.
- To apply knowledge of energy markets to optimise building operations.
What does it prepare you for?
This course prepares you to efficiently design and manage lighting systems, integrating advanced control and management strategies. You'll be able to optimise building energy consumption through effective use of Building Management Systems (BMS) and gain insights into energy markets. This knowledge will enable you to improve energy efficiency, reduce costs, and contribute to sustainable building operations, enhancing your role in the energy sector.
Teaching units
UNIT 1. LIGHTING SYSTEMS
Concepts and Regulations
Efficient Technology in Lamps and Luminaires
Efficient Technology in Equipment and Control
Lighting Audit
Design Criteria and Recommendations
UNIT 2. CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (I)
Introduction
Control Systems: Control Signals
Control Systems: Sensors
Control Systems: Actuators
Control Systems: Controllers
UNIT 3. CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (II)
Control Systems: Walkways or gateway
Control Systems: Measuring and Supervising
Management Systems
Advanced Management Systems
Systems Integration
UNIT 4. ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND MARKETS
ISO 50001 and Directive 2012/27/UE
Electricity Market, Tariff Scheme
CO2 Emission Trading. Rights Assignment and Financial Framework
Financial Management on Energy Projects
Energy Service Companies (ESCO)