Lighting designers looking to switch jobs and increase their salary? Level 2 training in AI + Smart / Healthy lighting practice will make you highly sought-after upon completion.
To support the national strategy of strengthening enterprises through skills and promoting high-quality development, the "Guiding Opinions on Promoting Work to Strengthen Enterprises Through Skills" was jointly issued by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and other departments in early 2025. It aims to further activate the primary role of various enterprises in cultivating skilled talent, promote employees' skill enhancement, income growth through skills, and enterprise efficiency. As an important production area for China's lighting industry, Guangdong Province has gathered a large number of lighting enterprises and numerous practitioners. To further energize local vocational training activities and enhance comprehensive professional capabilities, the China Association of Lighting Industry (CALI) plans to holdfrom August 5, 2025to August 18, 2025inGuangdong ProvincetheLighting Designer (Level 2) Training Course. This training is hosted by the China Association of Lighting Industry (CALI) and organized by the Guangdong Lighting Industry Association.
Entrusted byChina Association of Lighting Industry (CALI), China Light Network / Ming Classroom is also responsible for the specific matters related to the training. The relevant work notifications are as follows:
★Lighting design practitioners and students in related majors at universities of all levels;
★Employees of enterprises and institutions engaged in lighting-related work;
★Members of the public who meet the relevant qualification requirements and are committed to pursuing lighting-related work.
◇Logical thinking skills for design◇
◇Functional lighting design capability◇
◇Artistic creation capability for light environments◇
◇Lighting electrical design capability◇
◇Capability in application of lighting fixtures and accessories◇
◇Construction organization and coordination capability◇
◇Presentation and Reporting Skills◇
According to relevant national occupational standards, to apply for Lighting Designer (Level 2), one must meet one of the following conditions:
1. Have been continuously engaged in this occupation for more than 10 years;
2. After obtaining the Assistant Lighting Designer vocational qualification certificate, have been continuously engaged in this occupation for more than 3 years;
3. After obtaining a bachelor's degree in this major or a related major, engage in continuous work in this profession for more than 4 years;
4. After obtaining a master's graduate certificate or a master's degree in this major or a related major, engage in continuous work in this profession for more than 1 year;
5. After obtaining a doctoral graduate certificate or a doctoral degree in this major or a related major.
To improve efficiency and reduce costs, this training adopts a combination of online and offline methods, with no less than 32 class hours for online sessions and no less than 64 class hours for offline sessions.
Level 2 courses include Lighting design fundamentals, electrical fundamentals, indoor lighting design (commercial, hospitality, entertainment spaces, public spaces, etc.), outdoor lighting design (buildings, bridges and other structures, parks, squares), healthy lighting and human centric lighting design, smart lighting design and system applications, PS, CAD, Koolux software courses, design proposal presentation and reporting skills, etc.
Upon completing the prescribed standard training hours and passing the examination, participants will receive the Professional Competency Evaluation Certificate issued by the China National Light Industry Council.

Certificate Sample
Certificate Validity:Serves as proof of professional competence, enhancing customer recognition and confidence, and providing professional endorsement for business negotiations, job interviews, etc.
照明设计师(二级)培训考核分为理论考试(100分)、实操考试(100分)和综合评审三部分。理论知识考试采用闭卷笔试方式,实操考试采用上机操作方式进行方案设计,综合评审采取答辩方式,考试成绩实行百分制,成绩不低于60分视为合格。

1. The training class has a quota of 60 participants (until full).
2. Click here to download the registration form, fill it out, sign it, and send it to the registration contact person.
3. After preliminary registration and review, the applicant must bring the printed registration form and relevant supporting documents to the site for on-site reporting.
4. Registration materials include:
① One application form (must be filled out and signed by the applicant personally)
② Copies of graduation certificate, ID card, professional title certificate, copies of relevant professional qualification certificates or skill level certificates, proof of employment, copies of award certificates, etc., consistent with the information provided, attached after the personal application form.
③ One electronic ID photo (2-inch, white background, no hat)
IX. Registration and Contact Information
Registration Fee:
Subsidized Price: 3000 Yuan/person (Original Price: 5980 Yuan/person)
Note: The registration fee includes the registration fee, textbook fee, lecture fee, management fee, examination fee, and certificate production fee, etc.
Contact:
Qiu Chun 15861553579, Qian Jing 18961886780 (WeChat ID same as phone number)