Interior Furnishings, Career Pathway certificate
- Do you want to bring out the hidden potential of an environment?
- Are you interested in learning the communication, design, drafting, and drawing skills sought after by employers?
- Would you like to learn how the layout, furnishings, textiles, and lighting used in a space work together to create a functional and beautiful room – and apply these skills to sales and retail showroom positions?
The Interior Furnishings Career Pathway prepares you for entry-level employment in the interior furnishings industry, for positions in sales and retail showrooms. This certificate also creates the foundation to advance your interior design skills, career options, and education º£ÌÄÖ±²¥ and beyond.
Award information
| Award | Length (attending full-time) | Financial aid eligible | Currently accepting students? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career Pathway Certificate: Interior Furnishings | Less than 1 year |
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Locations
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Course listing for the 2026-2027 catalog year.
| First Term | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| ±õ¶ÙÌý100 | Design Drafting and Visual Communication | 3 |
| ±õ¶ÙÌý122 | History of Furniture-Ancient to 1800 | 3 |
| ±õ¶ÙÌý131 | Introduction to Interiors | 3 |
| ±õ¶ÙÌý125 | Computer Drafting for Interior Designers | 3 |
| Second Term | ||
| ±õ¶ÙÌý120 | Interior Products and Materials I | 3 |
| ±õ¶ÙÌý123 | History of Furniture-1800 to Present | 3 |
| ±õ¶ÙÌý130 | Building Systems for Interior Design | 3 |
| ±õ¶ÙÌý135 | Professional Practices for Designers | 3 |
| Third Term | ||
| ±õ¶ÙÌý230 | Textiles for Interiors | 3 |
| ±õ¶ÙÌý139 | Intermediate Interior Design | 3 |
| ±õ¶ÙÌý232 | Business Communication for Interior Design | 3 |
| ±õ¶ÙÌý236 | Lighting Design | 3 |
| Ìý | Total Credits | 36 |
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