{"id":14740,"date":"2019-12-11T09:53:08","date_gmt":"2019-12-11T09:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/?p=14740"},"modified":"2019-12-11T09:53:08","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T09:53:08","slug":"hamilton-launches-cpd-on-smart-lighting-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/hamilton-launches-cpd-on-smart-lighting-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamilton launches CPD on smart lighting control!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-14742\" src=\"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/page13article2-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/page13article2-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/page13article2-150x107.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/page13article2-768x546.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/page13article2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/page13article2-500x355.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Hamilton Litestat has launched a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) training programme entitled: An \u2018Intelligent\u2019 and \u2018Smart\u2019 approach to lighting control.<\/p>\n<p>Accredited by \u2018The CPD Certi\ufb01cation Service\u2019, its aim is to educate about new technologies and help trainees and quali\ufb01ed electrical wholesalers\/installers up-skill in the area of smart lighting control.<\/p>\n<p>With technology moving at such a fast pace, CPD training helps to ensure that academic and practical quali\ufb01cations do not become obsolete. Hamilton\u2019s CPD focused on smart lighting control is designed to encourage proactive learning as well as help identify and capitalise on valuable new business opportunities within the growing smart control sector.<\/p>\n<p>The CPD provides an overview and history of the lighting control sector; an appreciation of where it can be used; an introduction to smart lighting control and the di\ufb00erent protocols currently on o\ufb00er; the integration of other smart control applications such as blind control, and an introduction to smart audio control.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring its 50 years, Hamilton has played a leading and forwardthinking role in the development of lighting control technologies \u2013 from the simple switch through to intelligent dimming and today\u2019s smart controls. The company is well-placed to provide CPD training to both quali\ufb01ed and trainee installers,\u201d says Gavin Williams, Hamilton\u2019s head of marketing. \u201cThe CPD provides details on the latest lighting technology to suit the residential, hotel, commercial and retail sectors, as well as exploring wireless smart audio control solutions too, which are increasing rapidly in popularity.\u201d The programme, which takes one hour plus questions, is delivered by Hamilton\u2019s knowledgeable sta\ufb00 and can be undertaken at the company\u2019s Bristol headquarters or London showroom, or at the branch by appointment. To book this accredited CPD module, contact Ali Osmond on 01747 860088 or email her on <a href=\"mailto:cpd@hamilton-litestat.com\">cpd@hamilton-litestat.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-14741\" src=\"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/cpd-300x283.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/cpd-300x283.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/cpd-150x142.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/cpd.jpg 318w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 172px) 100vw, 172px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The CPD training programme is part of Hamilton\u2019s on-going commitment and investment in training, supporting installers to upskill and keep abreast of the latest smart control technological developments, as well as helping those undergoing their initial training in order to help bridge the industry\u2019s current skills gap.<\/p>\n<p>The family-run British business recently became a member of CEDIA and is now an approved Continuing Education Unit (CEU) Provider. Its training courses held at its Mere facilities contribute four CEUs towards the 30 CEUs CEDIA-certi\ufb01ed professionals need within three years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hamilton Litestat has launched a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) training programme entitled: An \u2018Intelligent\u2019 and \u2018Smart\u2019 approach to lighting control. Accredited by \u2018The CPD Certi\ufb01cation Service\u2019, its aim is to educate about new technologies and help trainees and quali\ufb01ed electrical wholesalers\/installers up-skill in the area of smart lighting control. 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