Well-Lit for Well-Being in Hospitals
Learning Objectives:
- Define lighting requirements in healthcare spaces.
- Apply dynamic lighting strategies in patient rooms.
- Design lighting and control systems in healthcare spaces that meet specific staff and patient.
- Evaluate different technical considerations specific to healthcare projects.
Credits:
This course is approved as a Structured Course
This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines
Approved for structured learning
Approved for Core Learning
This course can be self-reported to the NLAA
Course may qualify for Learning Hours with NWTAA
Course eligible for OAA Learning Hours
This course is approved as a core course
This course can be self-reported for Learning Units to the Architectural Institute of British Columbia
Lighting, daylighting, and control play critical roles in healthcare spaces and can impact the patient satisfaction scores that drive your client’s business. This Healthcare Design CEU covers the latest lighting and controls strategies that will impact your next healthcare project - including considerations for the patient room and patient experience, for advanced staff operations and the key technical lighting considerations that impact healthcare design.
Photo © Andrew Rugge
MSK Koch Center for Cancer Care
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Meg Pirouz is an account manager at Lutron Electronics. Meg has 10 years of experience working in the architecture and design community. As she's developed in her career, she has taken interest in lighting, lighting design, and the impact light has on spaces and the occupants inside. She's worked for manufacturers of lighting products, as well as spent time on the design side working for an electrical engineering & lighting design firm. Meg holds degrees in Marketing and Spanish from the University of Georgia. And she's excited to discuss the continued technology developments in lighting that support transforming the built environment to one that facilitates occupant comfort and wellness. |
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Lutron Electronics, headquartered in Coopersburg, Pennsylvania, designs and manufactures energy-saving light controls, automated window treatments, and appliance modules for both residential and commercial applications. Its innovative, intuitive products can be used to control everything from a single light, to every light and shade in a home or commercial building. www.lutron.com |
