In this spirited episode of Get a Grip on Lighting, hosts dive deep into the highs and hiccups of the LSC training held in Dallas — a hands-on lighting controls certification course that left attendees saying, "It hurt good."
🔥 Highlights Include:
- Insights from course creators Webster Marsh, Ron Kuszmar, and Chris O'Shea as they reflect on what worked and what evolved.
- Emphasis on hands-on learning over theory, adapting curriculum in real-time to meet student needs.
- Big takeaway? Lighting controls education is vital — and the industry is yearning for it.
🧠 Why This Matters:
- The training emphasized real-world scenarios, offering immediate value to distributors and techs.
- Students learned how to translate lighting control drawings into actionable installations — often for the first time.
- The importance of legacy systems and maintaining older dimmer panels stirred lively discussion, pointing to a massive opportunity in the controls space.
🧾 Final Thoughts:
- Education in lighting controls is no longer optional—it’s essential.
- Plans for a second course (LS-C II) to dig deeper into legacy tech and advanced integration.
👉 Ready to be part of the revolution in lighting controls? Hit that like button, subscribe, and learn more at naild.org.
Connect with:
Chris:
linkedin.com/in/chris-o-shea-64a58131a
Webster:
https://www.penumbracontrols.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/c-webster-marsh/
Ron:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ron-kuszmar-7a8a3538/
Sponsor: Satco, www.satco.com
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