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ECI Lighting is delighted to introduce Noha Abdurahmanov as their new Technical Manager. Noha recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering from TU Dublin. His previous role was in the semiconductor industry, as Field Service Engineer at Edwards Vacuum. The Technical Manager had also worked as a content analyst. “I’m very excited about this new step in my career and really happy in this position,” Noha stated. “This means a lot to me. I have great co-workers and great managers, which makes coming to work so much better.” “We are excited to have Noha onboard. Having a qualified engineer adds strength to our team,” commented Commercial Director Leonard Slye. “ECI Lighting is an ambitious and growing company and we feel that, with Noah’s background, he will be a big addition to the team. Our customers now have not only a capable sales team, but an engineer with technical knowledge who will improve our service.” ECI Lighting announces new technical manager
LAI promotes DIALux evo training course
The Lighting Association of Ireland (LAI) is promoting the DIALux evo training course as part of the association’s training programme for 2023. DIALux evo is the world’s leading software lighting design software, and the course is open to anyone involved in designing indoor and outdoor lighting, emergency lighting, road lighting and realistic visualisation. The course is taking place in Dublin from May 16 to May 19 and will be presented by Iain Macrae, CEng, FSLL, MCIBSE. Iain is a renowned lighting specialist with over 30 years of experience in lighting design, consultancy and training. The classes are spread over two days and cover two modules: Foundation Level and Intermediate Level. The sessions are aimed at lighting and product designers, electrical designers, lighting engineers and technical and sales personnel. To book your place, please contact Paul O’Connor, LAI’s Education & Training Officer: + 353 (0)87 226 7807 or paul@acec.ie.
Noha Abdurahmanov, new Technical Manager at ECI Lighting.
SkillELECTRIC 2023 now open for entries
Talented electrotechnical students are being encouraged to register for this year’s SkillELECTRIC UK competition. Candidates may apply until March 24, 2023. The event is part of the WorldSkills UK competition network, and is designed to promote and showcase high standards and skills across the electrotechnical industry. SkillELECTRIC is sponsored by Electric Center, the NICEIC and Scolmore Group, and is organised by charity National Electrotechnical Training (NET). All the skills tests will be done online. The top-scoring competitors will then complete a practical task at a national qualifying heat between April and June. The NI heat will take place at the North West Regional College, in Derry, in May. Those who score most highly will progress to the UK grand final in November and may also represent their country at the next WorldSkills international event. “The competition brings many skills back into the business, such as working efficiently under pressure, time management, precision and confidence. It also contributes to an apprentice’s 20% off the job training requirement, which is a great benefit,” commented Jennie Phung, SkillELECTRIC Project Manager. To register, visit www.skillelectric.org.uk/registration
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