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The Institution of Lighting Professionals invites you to these FREE, fun, friendly evening talks.

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Latest Light, Seen presentation available about Circular Economy

by Jo Bell | Apr 21, 2021 | CPD, Events, Industry

The term Circular Economy is gaining a resonance across the lighting industry as it presents its own challenges and opportunities. This presentation will highlight some of the key aspects of the requirements.

ILP How To Brilliant series continues with Liz West

by Jess Gallacher | Apr 20, 2021 | CPD, Events, Industry

Acclaimed artist Liz West is confirmed as the next speaker for How To Be Brilliant, the lighting industry’s only event series designed to attract students, interns, apprentices, and new entrants to the lighting profession.

Work in street lighting? Had a Freedom of Information request? Here is the ILP’s advice

by Michala Medcalf | Apr 14, 2021 | Industry

Several ILP members working within local authorities are receiving Freedom of Information requests relating to street lighting assets, budgets and adaptive lighting: dimming and switching off.

Latest educational CPD sessions to help the lighting community announced by ILP

by Jo Bell | Apr 13, 2021 | CPD, Events, Industry, Membership

The Institution of Lighting Professionals (ILP) today revealed plans for the coming weeks to provide hours of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for lighting engineers, designers, students and consultants.

The ILP launches latest online training course: Fundamental Street Lighting.

by Peter Harrison | Apr 12, 2021 | CPD, Industry, Training

This latest course from the ILP is for street lighting engineers old and new, asset managers, trainees, apprentices and all those involved in street lighting maintenance.