The California Council for Interior Design Certification (CCIDC) administers the Certified Interior Designers Law under Chapter 3.9, Sect.5800 of the California Business and Professions Code. You must take the IDEX exam to become a Certified Interior Designer. For more information and to read the latest eNews, go to CCIDC’s website. Or contact Patsy Zakian-Greenough, CKD, CID, who is a member of the NKBA Northern California Chapter and fills the designated seat for NKBA on the CCIDC Board.

Upcoming IDEX Exams

Apply by August 1, 2013 for the October 2013 exam.

The Original IDEX California Prep. Classes

Click here for information on the next series of Original IDEX prep. classes developed by Carol Lamkins, CID, CMKBD, principal of Design Vision, LLC. These comprehensive courses claim an impressive pass rate.

Please support the Original IDEX Prep course. It is the only course for which all of the proceeds go to support CLCID.

2011 Codes Reference Book

The 2011 California Codes and Regulations for Interior Designers Resource Manual, 4th Edition, is published by CLCID. This edition was revised to reflect the CAL Green mandatory regulations.  It is a great resource for studying for the IDEX California as well as an effective reference manual. Click here for more  information and to order this book.