Description

Certification Name: Certified Lighting Designer (CLD)

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/AD/CLD/V1

Eligibility: 10+2 (higher Secondary) or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective: The Certified Lighting Designer course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to design, implement, and manage effective lighting solutions for architectural, stage, film, photography, and digital media projects. The course covers lighting theory, color science, illumination techniques, lighting equipment, design software, mood and ambiance creation, energy efficiency, and safety standards.

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card (Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Fundamentals of Lighting Design: Introduction to lighting design, Principles of light and color, Understanding light behavior (reflection, refraction, diffusion), Types of lighting (ambient, task, accent), Lighting terminology and metrics, Case studies of lighting design in architecture, film, and events

Module 2: Technical Knowledge and Equipment: Overview of lighting fixtures and tools, LED, incandescent, fluorescent, and smart lighting systems, Control consoles and dimmers, Lighting accessories (gels, diffusers, reflectors), Safety and handling of lighting equipment, Maintenance and troubleshooting

Module 3: Design Process and Conceptualization: Concept development for lighting projects, Mood, atmosphere, and storytelling through light, Sketching and rendering lighting concepts, Light placement and composition techniques, Balancing natural and artificial lighting, Integrating lighting design with interior or stage design

Module 4: Architectural and Interior Lighting Design: Principles of architectural lighting, Residential and commercial lighting design, Accent and feature lighting, Energy efficiency and sustainable lighting solutions, Lighting codes and standards, Simulation and modeling tools for design

Module 5: Stage, Event, and Film Lighting: Stage lighting fundamentals, Theater and concert lighting design, Film and video lighting techniques, Special effects and dynamic lighting, Programming lighting cues and sequences, Collaboration with directors and production teams

Module 6: Professional Practice and Portfolio Development: Developing a professional lighting design portfolio, Presenting lighting concepts to clients and stakeholders, Project management and budgeting for lighting projects, Staying updated with industry trends and technology, Ethical and safety standards in lighting, Continuous skill development and professional growth

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Marking System:
S.No.	No. of Questions	Marks Each Question	Total Marks
1	10	5	50
2	5	4	20
3	5	3	15
4	5	2	10
5	5	1	5
	30		100
How Students will be Graded:
S.No.	Marks	Grade
1	91-100	O (Outstanding)
2	81-90	A+ (Excellent)
3	71-80	A (Very Good)
4	61-70	B (Good)
5	50-60	P (Pass)
6	0-49	F (Fail)

 

Benefits of Certification:

🌍 1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that opens doors across borders. Trusted by employers, respected by institutions, and recognized in over 100 countries.

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💼 3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhances your resume and increases chances of promotions or job offers.

🤝 4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certifications from non-profit organizations are mission-driven rather than profit-driven.

📚 5. Access to Verified Learning & Resources – Often includes e-books, mock tests, and online support without hidden costs.

🔍 6. Transparency & Online Verification – Certifications come with a unique Enrolment ID for easy online verification by employers and institutions.

⏳ 7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications usually have lifetime validity or long-term recognition, reducing the need for frequent renewals.