Services Training
Lighting Compliance
Learn how efficient lighting design, controls and schedules support XA energy usage compliance.
Lesson Roadmap
Work through the lessons in order, or continue from the next unfinished lesson.
What You Need Before Starting
A current drawing set or sample project to practise with.
The project location, building type and storey information.
Window, door, roof, wall, floor or services schedules where relevant.
Supplier evidence for any performance values you plan to rely on.
A notebook for assumptions, missing information and review questions.
What You Will Learn
Outcome 1Create a lighting inventory.
Outcome 2Coordinate lighting with occupancy and controls.
Outcome 3Prepare lighting evidence for the report.
SANS Reference Points
Use these as evidence prompts while studying. The training explains concepts, but the official standard remains the authority for project submissions.
Evidence point 1SANS 10400-XA:2021 clause 6.2: Lighting
Evidence point 2SANS 10400-XA:2021 normative reference to SANS 10400-O where relevant
Evidence point 3National Building Regulation XA1: efficient energy use while meeting user needs
Fencalc XA2021