So, You Want to Write the NCQLP Exam?

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About this Course

Join Gerry Cornwell - well-known for his LC Study Group facilitation - in exploring the roadmap of what is required to prep and take the LC exam. Are you ready? Should you study? This presentation will take you through what you need to know before: applying to sit for the exam, registering for an LC Study Group (critical for success), or start studying on your own. This is NOT meant to replace a study group or serious study. This will give you an idea on what to expect on the path to becoming Lighting Certified. Learn more about the exam at: https://www.ncqlp.org/

This program was recorded in 2021. There are references in the video to past context and documents. Specifically, a mention of the superseded IES Handbook (the contents of which are now in the IES Lighting Library - the online standards collection from IES) and specifics about the LC Exam dates and fees in 2021. 

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Gerry Cornwell

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Gerry Cornwell, LC, (B.A. Hnrs, Brock University) is one of Canada’s leading lighting designers and educators. His expertise comes from an extensive background in museum and fine art display lighting, and forty years as an award-winning independent lighting designer in a broad range of applications. For nine years he was Senior Lighting Consultant for major lighting retrofit and redesign programs in Canada and the United States, and managed the largest lighting design group in Canada. He is presently principal of Gerry Cornwell Lighting.

After a successful career in professional theatre production management and design, Mr. Cornwell joined the staff of the Royal Ontario Museum in 1979 as Resident Lighting Designer. He established his independent consultancy in 1981. For forty years, he has specialized in the unique problems of museum and fine art lighting.
Other projects include the McMichael Canadian Collection in Kleinburg, the George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art in Toronto and the Rideau Street Convent Chapel in the National Gallery in Ottawa. He has completed major projects for the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York, the Adler Planetarium in Chicago, and the FULL CIRCLE: First Contact, Vikings touring exhibition originating in St. John’s, Newfoundland.
Gerry Cornwell has taught lighting design at Georgian College, the Ontario College of Art, Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University), Sheridan College and the University of Toronto. He recently retired from 20 years as Academic Coordinator for the Certificate in Lighting Design program at Ryerson, the only university level lighting education program in Canada. He was Education Program Manager for the Toronto Section of the IES for six years. He was the course developer for ED-Roadway, a roadway lighting design course that is unique in North America. He has spoken at LightFair and IIDEX (International Interior Design Exposition) and conducted CEU lighting courses at the ILE (International Lighting Exposition) and for ARIDO. For 21 years, Gerry Cornwell has conducted annual LC Study Group sessions for the IES online, the Toronto Section IES, OSRAM Sylvania, and GE Lighting. Gerry Cornwell has been a member of the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) since 1981.
He has been the recipient of numerous IESNA Awards of Merit and Section Awards for his designs. In 2007, Gerry Cornwell received the G.G. Cousins Award for outstanding service to the IESNA Toronto Section. In 2008, he received the Mentorship Award from the IESNA Toronto Section.
Mr. Cornwell has received the ‘LC’ designation from the National Council on Qualifications of the Lighting Professions.