Enroll for DIRECT MAIL WORKBOOK PROGRAM
A blank template from the workbook and one student's sketch.
Which Is Right For Me?
Need guidance on whether the workbook or the online course is right for you? See our side-by-side comparison.
The DTI Home Study (Direct Mail) Program is available for a special price of only $995 plus $30 s&h (non-refundable). You will have a direct line access to an instructor for personal help with your progress. We will also be communicating with you by direct mail with projects and assignments. This is a interactive hands-on program. See below for Course Outline.
What will I receive?
- A 100-page Workbook with Glossary of Decorating Terms
- National Resources of Trade Showrooms
- Interior Design drafting Templates in 1/4" Scale a $42.95 value! (included)
- Interior Design Color Wheel for Color Schemes a $21.95 value! (included)
- Final Exam / C.I.D. Entrance Exam - a $95 value! (included) Study Guide ($95 savings) not required
- Graduation Certificate (DTI)
- Your first year of membership in Certified Interior Decorators International is included, contingent on passing the Final Exam. That's a $310 value ($295 membership, plus the $15 application fee).
All Sales are final. No refunds.
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Workbook Program in full $995.00 - Plus $30 s&h
If required, partial payments are available with 4 payments of $260. With each payment you will receive two lessons at a time. This program will take longer due to separate mailings. The final exam will be sent with the final 2 lessons.
*Grading of Workbook Home Study Course test and exams can take up to 2 weeks.
| Certification Course Outline | |
| Session | Description |
| 1. Floor Planning and Furniture Placement | • Floor Planning • Furniture Placement |
| 2. Furniture Styles and Trade Showrooms | • History of Furniture and Architectural Styles • Custom Furniture and Cabinetry • Furniture Selection • Furniture Showrooms to the Trade |
| 3.Choosing Color Schemes | • Color Trends • The Color Wheel • Color Terms • Psychology of Color • Regional Colors • Color Distribution |
| 4.Wall Coverings and Window Treatments | • Wall Coverings and Finishes • Window Treatments • Bedspreads |
| 5.Lighting, Flooring and Fabric Choices | • Lighting • Flooring • Fabrics |
| 6.Plants, Pictures and Accessories | • Pots and Plants • Artwork and Prints • Wall Groupings • Decorative Accessories |
| 7.Consulting: Fees and Compensation | • Consulting Basics • Compensation Methods • Business Startup |
| 8.The Interior Decorator's Role | • Decorator or Designer: The Difference • What an Interior Decorator Can Do • What an Interior Decorator Cannot Do • Avoiding Liabilities and Legal Problems |