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Dallas, Texas Interior Design School

Our interior design school, located in Addison, Texas, provides aspiring designers the opportunity to cultivate their natural design talents through hands-on learning programs in a supportive classroom environment. Our curriculum enables students to transform their passion into an extraordinary design portfolio. Students build confidence as they acquire the knowledge and skills required to succeed professionally in the industry.

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Fundamentals of Interior Design

Upon successful completion of the Fundamentals of Interior Design Program, students are awarded a Certificate in Interior Design. Throughout this comprehensive program, students acquire an extensive knowledge base, providing them with the expertise needed to thrive in the Interior Design industry. The program encompasses the full design and presentation of two residential spaces, culminating in the creation of an entire home for the final project. Beyond this, the curriculum integrates client-specific and concept-based activities, strategically incorporated to reinforce both learning and presentation skills. The program maintains a balanced emphasis on core design knowledge, design expression, and essential business practices, equipping students with the multifaceted skill set necessary to embark on successful careers as industry professionals.

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Master Certificate Program

This program combines the Fundamentals of Interior Design Certificate with a series of required courses that provide students with a comprehensive, business-minded interior design education as well as a final portfolio presentation to give students a well-rounded education and competitive portfolio. The certificate is granted through the Dallas Heritage School of Interior Design location. The Master Certificate Program requires completion of the following state-of-the-art technical courses:

Fundamentals of Interior Design
AutoCAD
SketchUp
Revit
Introduction to Commercial Design
Adobe Suite
Construction Basics
Kitchen and Bath Design
Master’s Portfolio Capstone

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Individual courses may also be taken by students not enrolled in the Master Certificate Program, and by industry professionals with relevant design education or work experience. Read more about all of our courses on the Course Descriptions tab.

Course Details

To view the overview and schedule for each course, please click on the links in the list to the right. Courses are listed in the recommended order of completion.

Note: All courses are included in the Master Certification Program except the courses with an asterisk (*), which means they are optional electives.

Fundamentals of Interior Design

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Revit

Intro to Commercial Design

Adobe Suite

Construction Basics

Kitchen & Bath Design

Master’s Portfolio Capstone

Fall 2024 Course Schedule

Fundamentals of Interior Design

Day: Tuesday – Thursday
Time: 9:00am – 4:30pm
Date: September 17 – December 12 (No class Nov. 25-29)

AutoCAD

Day: Monday
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Date: September 30 – November 18

SketchUp

Day: Monday
Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Date: October 7 – November 11

Winter 2025 Course Schedule

Fundamentals of Interior Design

Day: Tuesday – Thursday
Time: 9:00am – 4:30pm
Date: January 7 – April 3 (No class Mar. 17 – 21)

AutoCAD

Day: Monday
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Date: January 20 – March 10

SketchUp

Day: Monday
Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Date: February 3 – March 10

Revit

Day: Tuesday
Time: 9:00am – 11:30am
Date: January 7 – February 11

Intro to Commercial Design

Day: Tuesday
Time: 12:30pm – 4:15pm
Date: January 7 – April 1 (No class Mar. 17)

Adobe Suite

Day: Wednesday
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Date: January 8 – February 19

Construction Basics

Day: Wednesday
Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Date: January 15 – February 19

Spring 2025 Course Schedule

Fundamentals of Interior Design

Day: Tuesday – Thursday
Time: 9:00am – 4:30pm
Date: April 8 – June 26

AutoCAD

Day: Monday
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Date: April 21 – June 16 (No class May 26)

SketchUp

Day: Monday
Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Date: May 5 – June 16 (No class May 26)

Revit

Day: Tuesday
Time: 9:00am – 11:30am
Date: April 8 – May 13

Intro to Commercial Design

Day: Tuesday
Time: 12:30pm – 4:15pm
Date: April 8 – June 24

Adobe Suite

Day: Wednesday
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Date: April 9 – May 21

Construction Basics

Day: Wednesday
Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Date: April 16 – May 21

Kitchen & Bath Design

Day: Thursday
Time: 12:00pm – 3:00pm
Date: April 17 – May 29

Master’s Portfolio Capstone

Day: Thursday
Time: 9:00am – 11:00am
Date: April 17 – May 15 (every other week)

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Proudly an IDS Gold Member! At HSID Dallas, we are committed to excellence in interior design education. Our affiliation with the Interior Design Society as a Gold Member underscores our dedication to maintaining the highest industry standards and fostering a community of design professionals.

TUITION

Individual Courses

Fundamentals of Interior Design: $8,995*
AutoCAD: $1,510
SketchUp: $755*
Revit: $985
Introduction to Commercial Design: $2,375*
Adobe Suite: $915*
Construction Basics: $755
Kitchen and Bath Design: $915

Master Professional Certificate Program

Fundamentals of Interior Design**
AutoCAD
SketchUp
Revit
Introduction to Commercial Design*
Adobe Suite*
Construction Basics
Kitchen and Bath Design
Masters Portfolio Capstone

Tuition: $8,965

Important Information:

The Fundamentals of Interior Design course, costing $8,995, is a prerequisite for the Master Professional Certificate Program.
Courses marked with an asterisk (*) require students to purchase additional materials. Please see each individual course page for more information.

Payment / Installment Options

HSID Dallas offers students the following tuition payment options:

Payment In Full - A one-time payment due one week prior to the start date of:

The Fundamentals of Interior Design Program ($8,995.00);
The Masters Professional Certificate Program ($8,965.00);
Any Master-level individual course must be paid in full at the time of registration

Installment Option – Fundamentals of Interior Design Program

Three installments

- 1st installment of $2,998.34 due 1-week prior to the first day of Fundamentals class
- 2nd installment of $2,998.33 due 30-days after the first day of Fundamentals class
- 3rd installment of $2,998.33 due 60 days after the first day of Fundamentals class

Installment Option – Masters Professional Certificate Program

Six installments

- 1st installment of $755.00 due 1-week prior to the first day of Fundamentals class

(Term 1 – AutoCAD and SketchUp while taking Fundamentals)

- 2nd installment of $755.00 due 30-days after the first day of Fundamentals class

(Term 1 – AutoCAD and SketchUp while taking Fundamentals)

- 3rd installment of $755.00 due 60 days after the first day of Fundamentals class

(Term 1 – AutoCAD and SketchUp while taking Fundamentals)

- 4th installment of $2,233.34 due 90 days after the first day of Fundamentals class
- 5th installment of $2,233.33 due 120 days after the first day of Fundamentals class
- 6th installment of $2,233.33 due 150 days after the first day of Fundamentals class

Note: A service fee of 3.5% will be added to each payment made with a credit or debit card, including each of the payments for the monthly payment plans.