Light Matters: Designing Environments for Aesthetic and Function
Discover how lighting design can transform your projects and elevate your career in our Specialist Diploma webinar. Learn the art and science behind creating stunning, functional spaces with expert insights and real-world examples. Explore key principles, practical tips, and successful projects to see how strategic lighting enhances any environment. Join us to unlock the power of light and start your journey to becoming a lighting design leader.
Course Name: Specialist Diploma in Lighting Design
Course Date/Time: 27 June 2024, Thursday, 6.30pm-7.30pm
Venue: MS Teams/ZOOM (Links will be sent to registered candidate via email provided)
RSVP Deadline: 26 June 2026, Wednesday
Course Overview
Lighting design can transform the ambience, purpose and mood of a space or setting. By understanding the science and effects of lighting, spatial designers can take on a deeper and more informed approach in incorporating lighting design within their scope of work.
In this course, you will be equipped with the in-depth knowledge and skills to design environments with light. Learn the functional roles and techniques of light, its psychological and physiological effects, as well as how to optimise light consumption in different environments. You will be taken under the wings of highly experienced faculty from the School of Design, including current industry practitioners. Through our lighting simulation lab, you get exciting opportunities to explore and experiment with lighting concepts.
Look forward to emerging as confident designers in the area of lighting design, ready to flow into the strong industry demand.
Join us to illuminate your career journey in the Interior and Architectural Design industry!
All students are required to bring their own notebooks for lessons. You may refer to the required technical specifications for notebooks HERE.
Entry Requirements
Minimum Entry Requirements
A Polytechnic Diploma or ITE Technical Diploma / Technical Engineer Diploma / Work-Learn Technical Diploma in Spatial Design-related discipline or equivalent
OR A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
OR A Post-Secondary Certificate with at least 3 Years of relevant working experience
Who Should Attend
Fresh graduates and practitioners in the relevant industries looking to deepen their existing expertise or to expand their portfolio. Participants with qualifications/work experience relevant to the spatial design or lighting design industry. Such as Interior Design, Architecture, Urban Design, Exhibition Design, Events Design, and Landscape Design.
Working adults with work experiences in spatial design/lighting design industry such as lighting design assistants, lighting technicians, lighting manufacturers, lighting product designers.
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Post-Diploma Certificate in Lighting Design Technology
This PDC provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the historical evolution and fundamental principles of light, introduces a range of lighting technologies for diverse environments, and equips them with skills for visualising and analysis of light. The PDC ensures students are well-prepared to navigate the intricate world of lighting design and technology by combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications.
Post-Diploma Certificate in Lighting Design Strategies
This PDC ensures a comprehensive understanding of how individuals interact with light, incorporating psychological considerations for human well-being and productivity. It also imparts knowledge on sustainable lighting strategies, emphasising eco-friendly practices in designs. Students will engage in hands-on exercises to translate theoretical concepts into tangible and effective lighting designs for real-world scenarios.
Modes of Assessment
The assessment is 100% course work with a combination of studio work, seminars, project site studies and portfolio reviews.
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Career Opportunities
For experienced practitioners who have successfully completed the course, they will be able to take on a more senior role such as Senior Designer, Design Lead, Design Director, by applying their lighting design expertise to both deepen and expand on their existing design discipline and practice for their organizations.
For recent graduates who have just joined the industry and successfully completed this course, they will be able to apply lighting design within their existing design discipline to differentiate themselves as a designer who value adds to their organization.
Course Contact
- Mainline 67881212
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Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
Closed during lunchtime, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
and on weekends and public holidays. - https://www.tp.edu.sg/tsa
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Temasek SkillsFuture Academy (TSA)
Temasek Polytechnic
East Wing, Block 1A, Level 3, Unit 109
21 Tampines Ave 1
Singapore 529757
Temasek Polytechnic reserves the right to alter the course, modify the scale of fee, amend any other information or cancel course with low enrolment.