Practical Workshop

Mastering LED Lighting Specifications

CEU TYPE: 2.0 LUs

Navigating LED specification sheets can be overwhelming due to the abundance of choices and technical details. This workshop is designed to demystify the process for specifiers, contractors, builders, and sales representatives, guiding you through the complexities of multi-page lighting cut sheets to ensure accurate and effective specification. In this practical seminar we will showcase project examples and real-life challenges that highlight why specific options are chosen, emphasizing the importance of context in decision-making. You will gain a clear understanding of how to interpret and utilize lighting specification sheets, making the selection process more straightforward. Pre-registration is required to receive the package that you will need to participate in the workshop. Learning objectives:

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the information available on specification sheets
  • Appreciate the importance of the fine print
  • Identify the range of products available in a product family
  • Recognize when more information is needed.

Speaker(s)

Deborah Gottesman

Deborah Gottesman

Principal, , Gottesman Associates

With 30 years of experience, she leads a boutique lighting design practice, delivering client-driven solutions across heritage, residential, and commercial sectors. An electrical engineer with an MBA, she’s actively involved in professional committees and teaches lighting design, contributing to WELL® and LEED®-certified projects.

Sharyn Adler Gitalis

Sharyn Adler Gitalis

BFA, Assoc. IALD, , MIESNA

Sharyn Adler Gitalis, Senior Associate Lighting Designer at Gottesman Associates and Principal of Colour + Light, integrates her background in art, color consulting, and lighting design to create impactful, sustainable projects. She teaches at OCAD University and Toronto Metropolitan University and holds workshops for design professionals. Sharyn is affiliated with IESNA, IALD, and AIC, and has served on the board of the Colour Research Society of Canada


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