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Curriculum

Kitchen & Bath Design

  • Certificate
  • All Classes

Introductory Drafting & Drawing

This course introduces students to the basic skills of graphic representation for interior decorators. Students will learn how to understand and draw plans, elevations, and sections, and how to draw to scale. They will produce quick sketches in the field and learn how to use drawing as a design tool. The class may include...   More

Advanced Bath Studio

Kitchen and Bath Design students through completion of this course must demonstrate the knowledge of advanced approaches to their solutions including knowledge of NKBA Planning Guidelines for the bath, and NKBA Access Planning Guidelines used in universal design projects. Upon completion students acquire competency of...   More

Kitchen & Bath Design Studio I

This studio focuses on the fundamental concepts of residential kitchen and bath design, and covers programming through project completion. Through a series of class projects, students will learn how to design kitchens and bathrooms that function as well as they look. Industry standards for safety and function will be...   More

Advanced Kitchen Studio

Through this studio, Kitchen and Bath Design students gain advanced approaches to their design solutions, including knowledge of NKBA Planning Guidelines for the kitchen, and NKBA Access Planning Guidelines used in universal design projects. Building upon skills learned in K&B Design Studio II, students improve their...   More

Kitchen & Bath Design Studio II

This studio builds upon the foundation of knowledge learned in Kitchen and Bath Studio I, developing intermediate level program planning skills in residential kitchen and bath design. Through a series of challenging class projects, students will further develop their design capabilities in space planning, creative...   More

Kitchen & Bath:Business Strategies for Competitive Advantage

Students will develop an individual competitive strategy based on self assessment of their personal strengths and opportunities within the Kitchen & Bath Industry. This class is a call for action to develop your own marketing strategy, whether is to open a new business, change your job, form a partnership with an allied...   More

K & B: Construction Applications

This course gives a nuts and bolts look at the construction end of kitchen and bath design. Students will learn the basics of home construction, framing, plumbing, electrical, window types, materials and building codes. Students will learn how to communicate effectively with the trades and how to trouble shoot on a...   More

Kitchen & Bath: Materials and Estimating

Students will study the visual qualities, technical characteristics, estimation and applications of common materials used in kitchen and bath installations. These materials include cabinetry, appliances, ventilation, decorative plumbing and hardware, surfacing materials, and decorative materials. Students will learn to...   More

Kitchen & Bath: Mechanical Systems & Lighting

Now offered online, through this course, you will gain an understanding of the mechanical systems of the kitchen and bath including the following: electrical, ventilation, plumbing, heating and cooling. Through a series of class projects, you will learn how to assess electrical requirements related to the selection of...   More