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| Choose From 4 Distinct ONLINE Certification Programs: Or select from a variety of business and design short-courses (listed at the bottom of this page). Register here and begin right away! |
| 1. The DeGangi 12 Week On-Line Interior Decorating Certification Program Self-Directed. Anytime, Anywhere Learning at Your Own Convenience The highest level of professional certification offered at DeGangi with a broad focus in a variety of areas of interior decorating Our 12-week on-line, self-directed Interior Decorating Certification Program is designed for those seeking a career as an Interior Decorator. The program covers a broad focus in a variety of interior decorating disciplines and topics, and results in an Interior Decorating certificate. This exciting 12-Week On-Line Interior Decorating Certification Program can begin at anytime. Upon completion, graduates will have learned the skills necessary to enter the profession of Interior Decorating, and will receive a DeGangi certificate and eligibility for a one year FREE membership into the Decorators' Alliance of North America (DANA). About the 12-Week On-Line Interior Decorating Certification Program This comprehensive, self-directed and interactive program is brought to you completely at a distance using the power of the Internet. Classes are not in "real time", so you can work any time of the day or night, anywhere, and at your own convenience. This course consists of 12 state-of-the-art learning modules plus 1 introductory module (24 lessons) that are largely self-paced, and interactive, and include audio, video, digital photographs, presentations, inter-activities, booklets, work pages, home study assignments, and projects to develop your skills in the fields of Interior Decorating and Home Fashions Design. Complete the program as fast as you like, or give yourself up to one year to complete it. This program features the personal mentorship and guidance of a Professional Interior Decorator by e-mail and by phone if needed. Each of the 12 modules will equip you will the tools and skills you will use regularly in your career. Enjoy 8 design modules made up of 17 lessons covering exciting topics you absolutely need in the field, plus an extensive BUSINESS BONUS--4 modules (an additional 7 lessons) that covers everything from successful selling and effective time management, to easy marketing strategies and good customer communication practices.Downloadable and printable supplemental study materials and main texts are included in the program. A list of basic supplies will also be included, and these can be purchased at your local hobby or craft store and your local fabric shop, or you may choose to purchase the DeGangi Supply Bag for 195.00 which includes ALL supplies, fabrics and color swatches, plus lots of great BONUS books and materials. Topics Covered in this 12-Week On-Line Interior Decorating Course: Designer and Decorator Roles and Titles, The Purpose of Interior Decorating, The Decorator and the Client, The Elements and Principles of Design, The Decorating Plan and The DEGANGI DOZEN© - 12 Decorating, Fundamentals of a Space, Color for Design Professionals, Basics of Paint and Wall Treatments, Common Decorating Styles, Identifying and Understanding Fabrics, Flooring Basics, Interior Lighting Basics, Decorative Trimmings for Use in Home Fashions, Soft Window Treatment Foundations, Custom Bedding Basics, Creating Focal Points, Furniture Placement Basics, Successful Accessorizing, Your Quickie Business Plan, General Business Practices and Your Business Goals, Marketing and Niche Marketing, Working with Suppliers, Successful Selling, Time Mastery Strategies, Effective Communication, Professional Resources, and More.12-Week On-Line Interior Decorating Certification Pricing: SAVE 300.00 by paying for your course in one easy payment of $975.00 U.S. The cost of the 12-Week comprehensive Interior Decorating Certification Program is only $1275.00 U.S., but if you pay in ONE PAYMENT, you SAVE $300.00, making the course ONLY $975.00. U.S. We accept MasterCard, Visa, Paypal, and personal checks. Checkout through our secure cart. Register HERE to take the 12 week online Interior Decorating Course for only 1 Payment of $975.00 and save $300.00! Register HERE to take the 12 week online Interior Decorating Course for only 5 Payments of $255.00 each: Your first payment of $255.00 will be charged at checkout at the time of registration. The remaining 4 payments of $255.00 will be charged automatically to your credit card every 30 days! Once you register, you will receive a link to your introduction Module, detailed course instructions, and your first Lesson Module of the DeGangi Interior Decorating Certification Course. If you have any further questions, please call or email us.979-777-2229. Email us. |
2.The DeGangi 6 Week On-Line Home Fashions Design Certificate Program
Self-Directed. Anytime, Anywhere Learning at Your Own Convenience
With a focus on home products made from fabrics and trims, such as custom bedding, window treatments, and soft home fashions

Our 6-week on-line, self-directed Home Fashions Design Certificate Program is designed for those seeking a career as a Home Fashions Designer. The program covers a basic focus in a variety topics related to custom home products made from fabrics and trims, and results in a Home Fashions Design certificate. This exciting 6-Week On-Line Home Fashions Design Certification Program can begin at anytime. Upon completion, graduates will have learned the basic skills necessary to enter the profession of Home Fashions Design in the Interior Decorating Field, and will receive a DeGangi certificate.
About the 6-Week On-Line Home Fashions Design Certification Program
This self-directed, interactive program is brought to you completely at a distance through the Internet. Work any time of the day or night, anywhere, and at your own convenience. The program consists of 6 state-of-the-art learning modules plus 1 introductory module (11 lessons) that are largely self-paced, and interactive, and include audio, video, digital photographs, presentations, inter-activities, booklets, work pages, home study assignments, and projects to develop your skills in the field of Home Fashions Design. Complete the program as fast as you like, or give yourself up to 6 months to complete it. This program features the personal mentorship and guidance of a Professional Home Fashions Designer by e-mail and by phone if needed.
Each of the 6 modules will equip you will the basic tools and skills you will use regularly in your home fashions design career. You can later build on these modules with more advanced training in a variety of niche markets if you choose to. Enjoy 5 fabulous design modules made up of 10 lessons covering exciting topics you absolutely need in the field, plus a BUSINESS BONUS module with an extensive lesson on common business practices, working with suppliers, business goals, easy marketing ideas, sales strategies, and more.
Downloadable and printable supplemental study materials and main texts are included in the program. A list of basic supplies will also be included, and these can be purchased at your local hobby or craft store and your local fabric shop, or you may choose to purchase the DeGangi Supply Bag for 195.00 which includes ALL supplies, fabrics and color swatches, plus lots of great BONUS books and materials.
Topics Covered in this 6-Week On-Line Interior Redesign Course:
The Purpose of Home Fashions Design, The Home Fashions Designer and the Client, The Elements and Principles of Design, Color for Design Professionals, Common Decorating Styles, Identifying and Understanding Fabrics, Decorative Trimmings for Use in Home Fashions, Soft Window Treatment Foundations, Custom Bedding Basics, General Business Practices,Your Business Goals, Marketing, Working with Suppliers, Successful Selling, Professional Resources, and More.
6-Week On-Line Home Fashions Design Certification Pricing:
SAVE 160.00 by paying for your course in one easy payment of $489.00 U.S.
The cost of the 6-Week Home Fashions Design Certification Program is only $649.00 U.S., but if you pay in ONE PAYMENT, you SAVE $160.00, making the course ONLY $489.00. U.S.
We accept MasterCard, Visa, Paypal, and personal checks. Checkout through our secure cart.
Register HERE to take the 6 week online Home Fashions Design Course for only 1 Payment of $489.00 and save $160.00!
Register HERE to take the 6 week online Home Fashions Design Course for only 3 Payments of $163.00 each: Your first payment of $163.00 will be charged at checkout at the time of registration. The remaining 2 payments of $163.00 will be charged automatically to your credit card every 14 days!
Once you register, you will receive a link to your introduction Module, detailed course instructions, and your first Lesson Module of the DeGangi Interior Redesign Certification Course. If you have any further questions, please call or email us. 979-777-2229. Email us.
3. The DeGangi 6 Week On-Line Interior Redesign Certificate Program An Unprecedented Opportunity for You- Become a Certified Interior Environment Coach (CIEC)© Tele-Seminars (Similar to a conference call. They are instructor-led, and take place in real time. You can ask questions or share comments at the end of the call and get immediate feedback.) Live-Webinars (Live, instructor-led online classes in real-time. You can hear the instructor and see his/her screen, and ask questions or share comments at the end of the call and get immediate feedback. If you want to, you can participate in quick polls now and then during the call.) Pre-Recorded, On-Line Seminars and Courses (Online classes you can view and listen to anytime, anywhere, totally at your convenience. You can start, pause, and start back up again as it suits you.)
Self-Directed. Anytime, Anywhere Learning at Your Own Convenience
With a focus on restyling, furniture placement, creating focal points, accessorizing,color, and styles
Our 6-week on-line, self-directed Interior Redesign Certificate Program is designed for those seeking a career as an Interior Redesigner. The program covers a basic focus in a variety of interior decorating disciplines and topics, and results in an Interior Redesign certificate. This exciting 6-Week On-Line Interior Redesign Certification Program can begin at anytime. Upon completion, graduates will have learned the basic skills necessary to enter the profession of Interior Redesign. On-line graduates receive a DeGangi certificate at the end of the program.
About the 6-Week On-Line Interior Decorating Certification Program
This self-directed, interactive program is brought to you completely at a distance through the Internet. Work any time of the day or night, anywhere, and at your own convenience. This distance learning Interior Redesign program consists of 6 state-of-the-art learning modules plus 1 introductory module (11 lessons) that are largely self-paced, and interactive, and include audio, video, digital photographs, presentations, inter-activities, booklets, work pages, home study assignments, and projects to develop your skills in the field of Interior Redesign. Complete the program as fast as you like, or give yourself up to 6 months to complete it. This program features the personal mentorship and guidance of a Professional Interior Decorator and Redesigner by e-mail and by phone if needed.
Each of the 6 modules will equip you will the basic tools and skills you will use regularly in your redesign career. You can later build on these modules with more advanced training in a variety of niche markets if you choose to. Enjoy 5 fabulous design modules covering exciting topics you absolutely need in the field, plus a BUSINESS BONUS, covering topics such working with suppliers, business goals, easy marketing ideas, sales strategies, and more, for a total of 14 exceptional lessons.
Downloadable and printable supplemental study materials and main texts are included in the program. A list of basic supplies will also be included, and these can be purchased at your local hobby or craft store and your local fabric shop, or you may choose to purchase the DeGangi Supply Bag for 195.00 which includes ALL supplies, fabrics and color swatches, plus lots of great BONUS books and materials.
Topics Covered in this 6-Week On-Line Interior Redesign Course:
Redesigner, Designer, and Decorator Roles and Titles, The Purpose of Interior Decorating and Redesign, The Redesigner and the Client, The Elements and Principles of Design, The Decorating Plan and The DEGANGI DOZEN© - 12 Decorating, Fundamentals of a Space, Color for Design Professionals, Common Decorating Styles, Identifying and Understanding Fabrics, Interior Lighting Basics, Decorative Trimmings for Use in Home Fashions, Creating Focal Points, Furniture Placement Basics, Successful Accessorizing, General Business Practices,Your Business Goals, Marketing, Working with Suppliers, Successful Selling, Professional Resources, and More.
6-Week On-Line Interior Redesign Certification Pricing:
SAVE 160.00 by paying for your course in one easy payment of $489.00 U.S.
The cost of the 6-Week Interior Redesign Certification Program is only $649.00 U.S., but if you pay in ONE PAYMENT, you SAVE $160.00, making the course ONLY $489.00. U.S.
We accept MasterCard, Visa, Paypal, and personal checks. Checkout through our secure cart.
Register HERE to take the 6 week online Interior Redesign Course for only 1 Payment of $489.00 and save $160.00!
Register HERE to take the 6 week online Interior Redesign Course for only 3 Payments of $163.00 each: Your first payment of $163.00 will be charged at checkout at the time of registration. The remaining 2 payments of $163.00 will be charged automatically to your credit card every 14 days!
Once you register, you will receive a link to your introduction Module, detailed course instructions, and your first Lesson Module of the DeGangi Interior Redesign Certification Course. If you have any further questions, please call or email us. 979-777-2229. Email us.
4. 5-Part Certified Interior Environment Coaching program
Self-Directed. Anytime, Anywhere Learning at your Own Convenience
With a focus on helping clients create IDEAL INTERIOR ENVIRONMENTS©

The home environment can become a powerful motivator for individuals seeking to grow personally and professional. Get in on a groundbreaking coaching service that Interior Decorators, Design Professionals, Life Coaches, and Wellness Professionals can offer to clients.
5-Part Certified interior Environment Coaching Program Pricing:
SAVE by paying for your course in one easy payment of $597 U.S.
This 5-part course comes complete with 5 viseo lessons, approximately 1.5-2 hours each, and a Professional Coaches Kit of digital foms, files, and worksheets so that you have everthing you will need for your career as an Interior Environment Coach.
Optional 12 weeks of business and marketing support is also available.
Learn More and Register Here
Once you register, you will receive a link to your introduction Module, detailed course instructions, and your first Lesson Module of the DeGangi Certified Interior Environment Coaching program. If you have any further questions, please call or email us. 979-777-2229. Email us.
FOCAL POINT
On-Line SHORT-COURSES
We offer a variety of on-line classes called FOCAL POINT COURSES---these are short courses that range from about an hour to a few hours in length. From design courses to state-of-the-art business courses, we have what it takes to propel you forward in your career. All of our online classes are inter-active and focus on outcomes--on the gaining of professionals skills that you will use in the field. We have courses for new as well as seasoned professionals who want to sharpen their skills, continue on to other product and service categories and decorating niches, or gain a competitive edge in their careers.These classes include pre-recorded online seminars and courses, live teleseminars, and live webinars on topics including decorating, redesign, color, window coverings, workrooms, organizing, and business.
Both our Online Certification Programs and Focal Point Courses are open to students 18 years of age and older. Focal Point Course titles, descriptions, pricing, and registration links are listed below. All of our online Focal Point Courses except for the live sessions can be purchased right here and downloaded for immediate use.
Our upcoming live online sessions will be listed each month on the CURRENT COURSE SCHEDULE and announced monthly through our DeGangi Decorating School Newsletter, so be sure and subscribe at the bottom of this page if you have not already.
Purchases the following FOCAL POINT SHORT-COURSES right here!
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For Decorators and Designers The most comprehensive short-course on color in the industry. This fast moving and inspiring color lesson gives you an edge on the essentials of color theory, basic color psychology, how to use color in interior decorating, the use of undertones, the color wheel and color schemes, creating a color presentation board, and solving common decorating dilemmas with color. A MUST for every decorator and designer. 1 Hour 50 minutes video. Download immediately. Save it and watch it again and again. Watch all at once or a bit at a time! The session also includes special instructions and guidance so that you can create your own color wheel and a Color Presentation Board at your discretion. This class comes with dowloadable text, handouts, and optional study assignments.
Shape Your Business and Your Clients' Lives Through Color-- For Stagers and Redesigners Includes everything from our comprehensive short-course on color (Color for Deisgn Professionals) plus specific color strategies for professional stagers and redesigners. This inspiring and business changing session will equip you with the essentials of color theory, basic color psychology, how to use color in interior decorating, the use of undertones, the color wheel and color schemes, creating a color presentation board, solving common decorating dilemmas with color, PLUS:
You CAN entice a discriminating market, and YOU can be the one people call first. Discover how you can manage color as a powerful design tool to create an appealing product that many buyers are instantly drawn to. Unveil the “mystery” of using color undertones for setting a stage and learn definitively which ones to use in specific situations. Get in on the secrets to using color for a precise mood and desired effect. BONUS: DeGangi Color Session Workbook included. RECENTLY ADDED BONUS: Learn about the fabulous opportunity waiting for you and you business by choosing to go on to become certified in color. In today’s market, color certification is a MUST. Learn how you can quickly become the color EXPERT people seek out and WANT to do business with. |
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Identifying and Understanding Fabrics In Interior Design and Decorating The session also includes special instructions and guidance so that you can create your own Fabric Swatch Book to use for future reference or even as a training tool if needed. This class includes dowloadable text, handouts, optional study assignments, and a downloadable Fabric Swatch Book that you can complete at your discretion.
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The Use of Trims In Interior Decorating and Design The session also includes special instructions and guidance so that you can create your own Trim Swatch Book to use for future reference or even as a training tool if needed. This class includes dowloadable text, handouts, optional study assignments, and a downloadable Trim Swatch Book that you can complete at your discretion. |
Formal, Traditional, Casual, and Modern, and clarifies the difference between Modern and Contemporary style. The session also includes dowloadable text, handouts, and optional study assignments.
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