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EDUCATION
Policy 3.1: CEU Requirements for Certified Interior Designers.
Purpose: To establish the requirement of Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) to maintain Certified Interior Designer (CID) status.
Intent: To establish the number of CEU’s required for maintaining CID status and the enforcement of this mandatory requirement.
1. Every active Certified Interior Designer is required to successfully complete
continuing education courses equivalent to 1.0 or 10 hours Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) during each two-year period.
2. It is the responsibility of each active Certified Interior
Designer to report to CCIDC his or her completed CEU course credits online on the CEU Registry at the time of certificate renewal.
3. CCIDC accepts all approved courses by the Interior Design Continuing Education Council
or any Interior Design organization (i.e. IIDA, ASID, IFDA, IDS, NKBA, etc.)
AIA approved courses must be relevant to the practice of Interior Design. As of July 1, 1997, all courses approved by IDCEC, IIDA and ASID, are registered with NCIDQ. Contact NCIDQ for a transcript of courses taken after July 1, 1997.
4. Activities for which CEU credit is not intended: Association membership, leadership activities, committee meetings/activities: Professional exam preparation; Entertainment and
recreation. Mass media programs (TV, radio, newspaper) do not qualify unless they are an integral part of a planned continuing education experience qualifying under CEU criteria. Some meetings,
conventions and exhibits, (only planned learning activities within such events are eligible for CEU credit.) Tours without specific lecture time by qualified lecturers; work experience; Youth programs;
Individual scholarship such as articles, books, research projects, presentation of papers, or teaching.
5. Instructors may receive CEU credit for preparing and offering an IDCEC approved CEU for
the first time only that the course is offered. The CEU credit is equivalent to the CEU credit received by participants.
Approved: 09/25/2010
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