Golf Lighting Design Using Dialux Course

The fastest and easiest way to master golf course lighting design using Dialux evo and Sketchup software.

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.2

- Design lighting for golf course using Dialux 4.13 software
- Prepare lighting calculation for Golf Course
- Identify the right luminaire and optic for Golf Course

What you'll learn

Design lighting for golf course using Dialux 4.13 software

Prepare lighting calculation for Golf Course

Identify the right luminaire and optic for Golf Course

Create an amazing presentation for non-technical clients for golf course project

* Requirements

* You should be able to use Dialux 4.13 software
* You should have basic knowledge in sports lighting design
* You should have the basic knowledge in light fittings specially floodlights
* You should be familiar with AutoCAD and Sketchup software at a beginner level

Description

This course is for the intermediate level lighting designer.

This short course will discuss how to run a lighting design calculation for a golf course project. The software to be used is Dialux 4.13 and Sketchup. It is also necessary that the student knows how to use AutoCAD software, at least basic.

In this online course, you will learn how to model the contour using the Sketchup software, how to select the right luminaire and its beam optics, and how to layout the pole positions along the fairway, teeing ground, and putting green.

You will also learn the basic considerations in designing the golf course project.

You will also learn how to aim the floodlights according to the lighting standards from CIBSE. The Lighting Guide LG-04.

There are step by step guide on how to easily do the lighting calculation. Get the right lux level (both horizontal and vertical) and overall uniformity as per the standard (LG4).

There are also free reference materials for further reading and sample projects for the students to see how the finished project looks.

This is a fun and easy to follow tutorials, so lets just learn and enjoy together.

See you in the on-line classroom!

Who this course is for:

Anyone who wants to learn golf course lighting design
Lighting designers
MEP Consultants
Golf Course Specialists
Architects

Course content

5 sections • 31 lectures

Introduction 3 lectures

Greetings Preview 01:23

Introduction Preview 03:28

FREE Documents to download Preview 02:23

Check the attached additional resources to download free e-books and materials for golf course lighting design.

Theory and History of Golf Course 10 lectures

What is golf course? Preview 07:05

History of golf course Preview 02:25

Why is there a need for lighting in golf course Preview 04:31

Standards for golf course lighting design - Teeing Ground Preview 07:33

Standards for golf course lighting design - Fairway Preview 07:26

Standards for golf course lighting design - Putting Green Preview 02:27

Standards for golf course lighting design - Driving Range Preview 08:14

LG.04 Golf Course Lighting - Book Narration Preview 12:40

Luminaire used in golf course lighting Preview 12:40

Light Pole or Mast used in Golf Course Lighting Preview 03:01

Lighting design techniques 9 lectures

Basic Areas to be lit in Golf Course Preview 05:24

Techniques on how to light a hole course - Teeing Ground Preview 05:15

Techniques on how to light a hole course - Fairway Preview 04:54

Techniques on how to light a hole course - Putting Green Preview 03:50

Techniques on how to light a driving range Preview 04:18

Techniques on how to light Practice Green and Short Game Preview 02:19

Main Considerations in designing golf course lighting 1 Preview 06:06

Main Considerations in designing golf course lighting 2 Preview 16:31

Golf Course Federation or Association Preview 02:19

How-to's (Hands-on Tutorials) 5 lectures

Hands-on Tutorial Intro Preview 01:54

Chapter 10

How-to’s (Hands-on Tutorials)

This is the most exciting part! This is where you will learn how to do the lighting design calculations for Golf Course Project. The links in this e-book is full of video tutorials of tips and tricks and amazing techniques. I will guide you step by step with easy instructions and high-quality video copy.

These hands-on tutorials is composed of the following:

1. How to clean the CAD files

2. How to create ground contour

3. How to locate lighting poles

4. How to place calculation grids

5. How to light the teeing ground

6. How to light the fairway/s

7. How to light the putting green

8. How to light the driving range

9. How to light the swing area

10. How to light the short game or practice green areas

11. How to generate calculation report