Global Certificate in Daylighting Concepts: Efficiency Redefined

-- viewing now

The Global Certificate in Daylighting Concepts: Efficiency Redefined is a comprehensive course that empowers learners with essential skills in daylighting design. This certification program focuses on the importance of integrating natural light in building design to enhance energy efficiency, occupant well-being, and sustainable practices.

5.0
Based on 3,795 reviews

5,080+

Students enrolled

GBP £ 140

GBP £ 202

Save 44% with our special offer

Start Now

About this course

In an era of increasing environmental consciousness and the need for energy-efficient solutions, this course is highly relevant and in demand across the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industries. By enrolling in this program, learners will gain a solid understanding of the principles, strategies, and tools for effective daylighting design, enabling them to make informed decisions and contribute to greener building practices. Equipped with the skills and knowledge gained from this course, learners will be well-prepared to advance their careers in the AEC sector, as they demonstrate their commitment to sustainable design and their ability to optimize building performance, reduce energy consumption, and create healthier, more comfortable indoor environments.

100% online

Learn from anywhere

Shareable certificate

Add to your LinkedIn profile

2 months to complete

at 2-3 hours a week

Start anytime

No waiting period

Course Details

Fundamentals of Daylighting: Introduction to daylighting concepts, benefits, and principles. • Daylighting Design Strategies: Passive design strategies, building orientation, and fenestration design. • Solar Geometry and Daylight Metrics: Solar path, angle of incidence, daylight factor, and illuminance. • Daylighting Systems and Components: Light shelves, clerestories, skylights, and shading devices. • Daylighting Simulation Tools: Introduction to daylighting simulation software and techniques. • Daylighting Performance Evaluation: Measuring and monitoring daylighting performance, post-occupancy evaluation. • Codes and Standards: Overview of relevant codes, guidelines, and standards for daylighting design. • Sustainable Daylighting: Daylighting in sustainable building design, net-zero energy buildings, and renewable energy.

Integration of Electric Lighting and Daylighting: Controls, dimming, and daylight harvesting strategies.

Note: This list of units is subject to modification based on specific course requirements and learning objectives.

Career Path

In the UK, the demand for daylighting experts has been on a steady rise, with a variety of roles available in the job market. Daylighting Designers take the lead with 45% of the market share, followed by Lighting Engineers at 30%. Sustainability Consultants and Architectural Lighting Specialists each hold 20% and 5% of the market share respectively, contributing to the growing need for professionals in this field. The Google Charts 3D Pie Chart below displays the percentage distribution of these roles:

Entry Requirements

  • Basic understanding of the subject matter
  • Proficiency in English language
  • Computer and internet access
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.

Course Status

This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:

  • Not accredited by a recognized body
  • Not regulated by an authorized institution
  • Complementary to formal qualifications

You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.

Why people choose us for their career

Loading reviews...

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this course unique compared to others?

How long does it take to complete the course?

What support will I receive during the course?

Is the certificate recognized internationally?

What career opportunities will this course open up?

When can I start the course?

What is the course format and learning approach?

Course fee

MOST POPULAR
Fast Track: GBP £140
Complete in 1 month
Accelerated Learning Path
  • 3-4 hours per week
  • Early certificate delivery
  • Open enrollment - start anytime
Start Now
Standard Mode: GBP £90
Complete in 2 months
Flexible Learning Pace
  • 2-3 hours per week
  • Regular certificate delivery
  • Open enrollment - start anytime
Start Now
What's included in both plans:
  • Full course access
  • Digital certificate
  • Course materials
All-Inclusive Pricing • No hidden fees or additional costs

Get course information

We'll send you detailed course information

Pay as a company

Request an invoice for your company to pay for this course.

Pay by Invoice

Earn a career certificate

Sample Certificate Background
GLOBAL CERTIFICATE IN DAYLIGHTING CONCEPTS: EFFICIENCY REDEFINED
is awarded to
Learner Name
who has completed a programme at
London College of Foreign Trade (LCFT)
Awarded on
05 May 2025
Blockchain Id: s-1-a-2-m-3-p-4-l-5-e
Add this credential to your LinkedIn profile, resume, or CV. Share it on social media and in your performance review.
SSB Logo

4.8
New Enrollment