ONLINE OF OUR FALL PREP COURSE BELOW:
Our Fall NCIDQ Prep Course is Procided by Design Success Network.
NCIDQ 101
June 23rd & July 23rd 2025
FREE to all
1 hour online session. Covers topics such as: navigating the CIDQ website, exam candidate, handbook, exam eligibility, application process, deadlines, fees, exam scheduling, available study resources (including DSN), and a general study schedule.
STUDY SESSION PACKAGE
Starting August 4th, every 2nd week on Mondays
S200 (IIDA Member Price)
$250 (Non-IIDA Member Price)
(4) 2 hour online Study Sessions will focus on challenging topics to prepare for the NCIDQ exam. Time will be allotted at the end of each session for attendees to ask questions and receive answers in real time. Topics directly align with the official NCIDQ Exam Blueprints for the current exams as provided by CIDQ on their website at https://www.cidq.org/study. These sessions can focus on a particular exam or topics that appear on all or some of the exams.
EXTRAS INCLUDED in STUDY SESSION PACKAGE
Study Game in collaboration with IDLCPA
September 22nd, 2025
Study Game sessions incorporate exam topics (both previously covered and not) into interactive games that mirror the actual exam format and/or provide innovative ways to learn the material. This event will be Hybrid with the in-person option occuring in Pittsburgh.
Cram Session
September 29th, 2025
(1) 2 Hr Cram Session. Created entirely based upon student questions submitted at least one week in advance of the agreed upon session date. All questions will be answered but may not be able to fit into the agreed upon class time. The slideshow will be made available to attendees in its entirety.
Post Exam Review
Date TBD
(1) 2 Hr Post Exam Review. Created entirely based upon student questions submitted at least one week in advance of the agreed upon session date. All questions will be answered but may not be able to fit into the agreed upon class time. The slideshow will be made available to attendees in its entirety.
All sessions (except NCIDQ 101) are capped at 30 attendees.
For Designers in the PA, NJ, DE Chapter region.
The chapter’s signature events celebrate design excellence, foster creativity, and support members at every stage of their professional journey.
Fashion Meets Finish is a collaborative design competition where teams partner with two material manufacturers to create a unique garment using both partners’ materials.
Product Parade is an honored tradition for current and emerging design professionals to connect with the community at large and to see the latest and greatest product offerings from your favorite manufacturers.
VIDA (Visionary Interior Design Awards) is the chapter’s annual awards program, honoring innovative interior design and recognizing the visionary work of our members.
elevate is the chapter’s student-focused initiative, supporting student members and campus centers through resources, events, and opportunities that build connections and inspire the next generation of interior designers.