This dynamic program introduces students to the technical knowledge and skills needed to design, produce, purchase, promote and sell merchandise and accessories within the interior design industry.
Learn about the elements and principles of design, interior fabrics and textiles, the use of color and texture, retail merchandising, visual merchandising, floor space planning, rendering and Chief Architect rendering.
Transform these skills into becoming an interior design apprentice, creating elaborate sets and window displays, presentation boards and participate in various EVIT events and design shows. Qualified students also have the opportunity to participate in job shadowing or internships during their second year of the program or compete in the FCCLA interior design competition during FCCLA Spring Conference.
Get started! Enroll in the EVIT Interior Design & Merchandising program.
Note: This is a dual enrollment course. For more information, visit the
Dual Enrollment page.
For announcements and updates on the Interior Design & Merchandising program, text evit to 855-998-3848.
| Course Code |
FIT12, FIT14, FIT35
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| Prerequisites |
At least 6 high school credits, including 1 Math credit and 1 English credit
On track to graduate or a plan for graduation
2.0 GPA or equivalent standardized test scores |
| Length |
2-4 semesters
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| Campus Location |
EVIT Main Campus
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| Certifications |
None available at this time
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| Possible Careers |
Interior Designer, Staging Designer, Interior Decorator, Store Window Designer, Sales, Stage and Set Assistant, Color Consultant, Fabric/Textile Consultant, Interior magazine editor, Retail Management, Theater Stage Designer, Event Planning, CAD Designer, Interior Architect
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| Average Entry Level Salary |
$12-$20 per hour |
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