How to Become a Registered interior designer

Enroll in a CIDA-Accredited program to obtain your interior design education.
Information regarding bridging programs from a non-CIDA degree program can be found here: https://yorkvilleu.ca/programs/bachelor-of-interior-design-online/

Apply to be an Interior Design Member
Refer to Student Benefits on IDAS Website
IDAS Student Application

Upon graduation from a CIDA-accredited program, apply to IDAS for Intern Status
IDAS Intern Application

Intern Members of IDAS must successfully complete the required supervised work experience and hours set forth by CIDQ. This work experience must be earned and confirmed by a Direct Supervisor and/or sponsor. (https://www.cidq.org/paths)

Examinations: Upon successful completion of ther interior design education and work experience, Intern Members shall apply for and pass all three parts(IDFX,IDPX and PRAC) of the NCIDQ examination

After obtaining all the requied education, work experience and passing all three parts of the NCIDQ exmination, members are eligible to apply to become a Registered Member with IDAS. Only once an applicant is approved by the IDAS Council can they use the title “Interior Designer” in the province of Saskatchewan.

Registered and Interns actively participate in continuing education initiatives,and meeting the minimum requirements set forth by IDAS. Registered members must continuously enhance their knowledge, skill and experience through their career.This dedication ensure registered members remain at the forefront of industry advancements,delivering unparalleled value and excellence in their practice while maintaining the integrity of our regulatory body.