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Your Path to Success

Are you passionate about transforming kitchens and bathrooms into stunning, functional spaces? Our Associate of Science degree in Interior Design Technology - Kitchen and Bath Specialization Certificate program is designed to launch your career in the thriving fields of interior design, architecture, and construction, with a focus on kitchen and bath design.

Our program offers a dynamic blend of courses that provide rigorous and coherent content, aligning with challenging academic standards. You'll gain the relevant technical knowledge and skills essential for a successful career in kitchen and bath design, one of the most specialized and in-demand areas of interior design.

What you'll learn

  • Elements and Principles of Design: Master the core concepts that form the foundation of all exceptional designs.
  • Advanced Hand and Computer-Aided Drawing Skills: Hone your technical drawing abilities with traditional and cutting-edge drafting tools.
  • Visual and Oral Presentation Skills: Develop your ability to present your ideas clearly and professionally.
  • NKBA Standards for Kitchen and Bath Design: Learn the industry standards set by the National Kitchen and Bath Association, ensuring your designs meet professional benchmarks.

Take your training to the next level with an Associate of Science degree
Graduates of the Kitchen and Bath Specialization Certificate program can seamlessly transfer all 39 certificate credits toward pursuing an Associate of Science degree in Interior Design Technology at Daytona State. Additionally, you have the option to transfer up to 17 credits toward an Associate of Science degree in Architectural and Building Technology, offering flexibility and opportunities for further education and career advancement.

Career options

As a graduate, you will be equipped to join leading kitchen and bath showrooms, innovative interior design studios, bustling home improvement stores, and renowned architectural firms. Your career options will be diverse and promising, including roles such as:

  • Kitchen Designer: Craft functional and aesthetically pleasing kitchen spaces.
  • Bath Designer: Specialize in creating luxurious and practical bathroom environments.
  • Industry Representative: Represent leading brands and products within the design industry.
  • Salesperson: Excel in selling design solutions and products.
  • Drafting Technician: Produce precise technical drawings that bring design ideas to life.
  • Design Assistant: Support top designers in executing complex projects.

Additionally, our program opens doors to exclusive positions within "to-the-trade-only" fabric, furniture, and flooring showrooms, catering to the needs of professional interior designers. Start your journey with us and equip yourself with the skills needed to succeed and stand out in the vibrant world of interior design.

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