Certified Residential Interior Designer

Overview

Elevate your design aspirations and transform spaces with our Certified Residential Interior Designer course. Ideal for aspiring and experienced designers, this interior design class empowers you to expand your knowledge, advance your career prospects, and enhance your industry standing. Throughout this interior design certification course, you will explore the elements of interior design in great depth and investigate ways to combine these elements to meet your clients' needs and preferences.

From key design elements and principles to the history of styles and furnishings from different eras to reviewing materials, finishes, color, and textiles, you will leave this interior design course with a strong fundamental overview of interior design essentials. Beyond your interior design training, you will learn how to build a successful design business, cultivate your client base, and interact with clients in various scenarios appropriately. This program will help you hone your craft through its enriching, practical coursework intended to help you fine-tune your skills and give you real-life scenarios to discover your personal branding and style.

This interior design certification course requires you to complete a final project where you will have the opportunity to design a family room that meets certain touchpoints gained throughout the course. This project can be used as a compelling portfolio presentation to earn new business and captivate potential clients by showcasing your unique design concepts. Your final project presentation will also be submitted for review by the Designer Society of America (DSA), which will qualify you to sit for the Residential Interior Design Qualifying Certification (RIDQC) certification exam.

Upon successfully completing this program, you will earn your R.I.D.E. (Residential Interior Design Education) credential as part of the final exam and qualify to sit for the Residential Interior Design Qualifying Certification (RIDQC) certification exam. The RIDQC exam voucher is included with course enrollment for qualifying students. You will also obtain a free one-year DSA membership.