Interior Design Sales Consultant Certificate Program

ID31 - 201712

Program Description

The Interiors Design Sales Consultant is a certificate program highlighting the unique skill set required to identify the needs of a customer and provide an opportunity for those needs to be met through the purchase of a product or service. Students learn how to maintain customer relations, to achieve sales goals, and to market products and services as required for the professional planning and designing of residential and commercial interior spaces.

Program Specific Information

Students are accepted every semester based on course and space availability.

Program Length & Availability

3 Semesters

Campus Availability: Forsyth

Financial Aid

This program is eligible for the Pell Grant and may be eligible for Institutional and State Financial Aid.

Contact a Financial Aid Counselor for eligibility requirements and application materials.

Admissions Requirements

Must be 16 years of age. 

High school diploma or GED is required prior to admission. (Official transcripts or GED scores must be submitted from all colleges and/or high schools attended for credit.)

ACCUPLACER Testing, or submit SAT, ACT, COMPASS, or ASSET test scores.

Curriculum

Program-Specific Core – Total of 23 Hours

INDS 1100Interior Design Fundamentals

4

INDS 1130Materials and Resources

4

INDS 1135Textiles for Interiors

3

INDS 1150Hist/Interiors/Architechture I

3

INDS 1155Hist/Int/Architecture II

3

Occupational-Related Elective – Choose 6 Hours

COMP 1000Intro to Computer Literacy

3

DMPT 1010Raster Imaging

4

INDS 1125Lighting Tech for Interiors

2

INDS 1160Interiors Seminar

3

MGMT 1100Principles of Management

3

MGMT 1120Introduction to Business

3

MKTG 1100Principles of Marketing

3

MKTG 1160Professional Selling

3

Total Credit Hours: 23

Graduation requirement includes completion of a total of 23 hours in the above areas

Graduation Plan

Note: For a list of which courses are part of the elective area, please see the Curriculum tab for this program.

Semester One

INDS 1100Interior Design Fundamentals

4

INDS 1130Materials and Resources

4

INDS 1155Hist/Int/Architecture II

3

Total Credit Hours:11

INDS 1130 - Pre-Req: Regular Admission* for English, Co-Req: INDS 1100

Semester Two

INDS 1150Hist/Interiors/Architechture I

3

Occupational Related Electives

6

Total Credit Hours:9

Semester Three

Apply for Graduation

INDS 1135Textiles for Interiors

3

Total Credit Hours:3

INDS 1135 - Pre-Req: INDS 1100

Total Credit Hours: 23

This plan is for informational purposes ONLY. It is not a substitute for meeting with a program advisor each term.