The Institute of Interior Design
Southwest Florida College is listening to employers and embracing what they say are the skills that students need upon graduating. The college works with over 200 employers on advisory boards that offer insight into curriculum development. Upon completion of the program, graduates possess the knowledge and skills that their respective industry expects.
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Associate of Science in Interior Design & Decorating
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Bachelor of Science in Interior Design
The interior design and decorating degree is designed to prepare students for careers in interior decorating and design. The professional interior designer is qualified by education, experience and examination to enhance the function and quality of interior spaces for the purpose of improving the quality of life, increasing productivity and protecting the health, safety and welfare of the public. The interior design program provides students with the technical information and design skills necessary to work as interior design assistants and to start their pursuit of a successful career in either residential or commercial design.
Upon successful completion of the program, the student should be able to perform the basic skills necessary to work in interior design, analyze client's needs, goals, and life safety requirements, coordinate a successful job search and adapt to the ever-changing world of interior design.
Diploma in Kitchen & Bath
As the most essential rooms in a home, kitchen and bath interior designers require specialized training. With classes focusing on 20/20 kitchen and bath design, students will be taught the industry standards for design. From architectural design and drafting to choosing interior finishes and lighting, the 12-month Kitchen and Bath diploma program is designed for those who seek a career or advancement in the kitchen and bath industry.