Course Description

Many factors go into creating an effective learning environment including the equipment used in school buildings.  This course will look at recent developments in tunable LEDs and Dedicated Outside Air Systems to explore how these technologies can aid students and teachers by improving comfort, visibility, and indoor air quality while at the same time saving schools money and reducing energy use.

Presented by:

Tricia Foster, Director, Education Vertical Market Development, Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc

Doug Tucker, Senior Manager, Building Code Compliance Testing and Industry & Government Relations, Mitsubishi Electric US Cooling & Heating

Learning Objectives

• Participants will understand what tunable lighting is and how it can be used in a classroom environment.                                                                                               
• Participants will become familiar with the research on tunable white lighting and its benefits to students and the learning environment. 
• Participants will learn about current industry trends regarding ventilation technology development.
• Participants will learn how Dedicated Outside Air System (DOAS) can improve indoor air quality, control relative humidity and improve comfort in a building.

This course has been approved for 1 CEU.