PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Understanding the value of continuing education and research has been the mainstay of IIDA since its inception. Educated practitioners make informed, safe, and creative decisions which affect us all. Educational programs serve as a creative outlet to promote awareness regarding pertinent issues within the practice of Interior Design. Click on any of the logo images below to learn more about a specific exam, accreditation, organization, or the IIDA Exam Reimbursement Funds!

 

EXAMINATIONS

CONTINUING EDUCATION

 

EXAM REIMBURSEMENT FUNDS

IIDA NCIDQ EXAM REIMBURSEMENT FUND

With an inaugural gift from Mannington Commercial, this Fund offers IIDA Associate Members an opportunity to apply for financial assistance upon passing all three parts of the NCIDQ exam. For more information, please see the IIDA.org NCIDQ Tuition Reimbursement Fund website.

IIDA SUSTAINABLE DESIGN EDUCATION FUND 

The establishment of the Sustainable Design Education Fund, sponsored by Shaw Contract, is an important Foundation initiative. This fund serves as a vehicle to advance the awareness and knowledge on the topic of sustainable design. IIDA Student, Professional, and Associate Members who take and pass the LEED Accreditation or WELL AP Exam may apply to be considered for tuition reimbursement. For more information, please see the IIDA.org Sustainable Design Education Fund website.

IIDA WANTS TO HELP YOU SUCCEED!

Our Chapter hosts regular Study Courses and organizes study groups in our City Centers based upon member interest in the exams. For more information regarding local study opportunities, please email our VP of Professional Development.

 

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

PRofessional RECOGNITION - “IIDA Member Moves”

IIDA Member Moves recognizes members that are getting promoted, accepting new jobs, and receiving awards each quarter. IIDA members are some of the best and brightest in the industry! Join us in celebrating and recognizing our colleagues for their professional achievements whether it's a new job, promotion, or award, we want to celebrate YOU.

Are you an IIDA Member with a recent promotion, new job, or have received an award that you would like to share? Submit your news here.