JCCC students have access to our Career Development Center and Academic Resource Center. Following the proper course order will help ensure timely completion. We recommend that before you plan your education path, you meet with an advisor. National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA).International Interior Design Association (IIDA).American Society of Interior Designers (ASID).You can join the Interior Design Student Association (IDSA) to network with industry professionals in many different organizations. Resources and Tools for Interior Design Students at JCCC We are also unique because we offer online programs in Interior Design, giving you more flexibility with your schedule. Each spring, select students can redesign a room in the Symphony Designers’ Showhouse, a fundraiser for the Kansas City Symphony. Professional designers often are guest speakers in our classes, and interior design showrooms welcome our students for off-site learning experiences. Our experienced, award-winning professors maintain strong ties to the industry. Many graduates end up at design firms in the area. The employment rate for our graduates has been 100 percent. Associate Kitchen and Bath Designer (AKBD) certification.Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate Certification.National Council of Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ).The Interior Design AAS degree provides the educational foundation for the following exams: After completing 54 credit hours, you will be qualified to take the Associate Kitchen and Bath Design (AKBD) certification exam. Kitchen and Bath Design Certificate: At JCCC, you will work through Interior Design courses that focus on this specialty.Other options include pursuing an associate degree at JCCC or transferring credits to a four-year university. Upon completion of these courses, you can enter the working world of interior design. Interior Design Assistant Certificate: Through 34 credit hours of Interior Design courses, you will learn about interior design, textiles and more.Our connections to the industry can help you identify an internship and launch the kind of career you’re looking for. You will graduate ready to be successful from day one. Associate of Applied Science in Interior Design: As part of the AAS degree, you will intern 160 hours.JCCC’s Interior Design program is unique because it has three different paths that students can take. By the time you complete your degree, you will have a portfolio of studio projects that will increase your prospects. Get your associate degree from a program affiliated with the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA).

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