Kitchen and Bath Design

Bow Valley College
Webometrics Canada National Rankings: 97

Course Info

Summary

Build on your existing interior decorating, design, or architectural training and advance your career in the residential kitchen and bath design industry in this exciting new post-diploma program – the first of its kind in Alberta.

Learn about trends and challenges emerging for kitchen and bath designers. Specialize your abilities to analyze and respond to clients' needs by creating functional and aesthetically pleasing design solutions. Learn to consider durability and the environment, while working within building codes and kitchen and bath industry design standards. Refine your knowledge of technical and presentation documents. Increase your understanding of residential construction practices and industry specific materials and products.

Accelerate your career by adding a Kitchen and Bath Design Post-Diploma Certificate to your credentials. Because you know the way to stand out is to be ahead of the crowd.

Learners in this program will need a laptop computer
Laptop specifications
• Intel quad core CPU (i5 or i7)
• 8GB RAM (16GB recommended)
• a 13 inch 1080p screen (15 inches recommended)
• a dedicated graphics card (NVIDIA or equivalent)
• a 256GB solid state hard drive (512GB recommended)
• a portable hard drive (for data backup)
• Windows 10
• 64-bit
You can find additional information about the program's technology requirements here

** Equivalent specification in an Apple MacBook Pro is acceptable

Career Outcomes

About Course
Course Credential

Post-Diploma Certificate

Application Deadline

September 2023: July 7, 2023

Course Availibility

Open

Course specific Intake

January, May, September

Academics, GPA

Degree in Interior decorating, Architectural technology, Interior design, Graphic design, Set design, Construction, Structural engineering, Fine arts, Staging/organization, Environmental design, Industrial design. Education and work experience equivalencies will be considered on a case by case basis. Portfolio Submission The portfolio must be personally produced, extremely well organized, and demonstrate artistic style and ingenuity. The portfolio must be in digital format (PDF or JPEG). Please include a cover letter. Applicants should not submit hard copies and or original works. To be assessed, portfolios require: • A CV/résumé • Portfolio of work • Letter of Intent CV/résumé Highlight related personal and professional experience. Include details of experience with any or all of the following: • AutoCAD, Sketch-up, 20/20, Chief Architect, Revit, BIM or other drafting software • Hand drafting techniques, site measure experience, drawing to scale • Product sales or estimating knowledge in residential construction materials, finishes or furniture • Residential renovation or construction experience • Cabinetry sales or construction knowledge • Residential mechanical, plumbing, electrical product, and/or installation experience Portfolio of work • Evidence of personal or professional designing/decorating/drafting and artistic capability • Label all work with name, date when work was executed, media used, original size, and a summary of the project/assignment • Good quality digital images are acceptable and desired Letter of Intent In 250 - 500 words indicate your motivation for taking this program and how the program relates to your personal, educational, and career goals.

English requirements

IELTS: 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0) TOFEL: PTE: 59 - 64

Course Duration

1 Year

Tuition Fees

CAD$ 19733.00

*Price shown is for indicative purpose, please check with institution

IMP Notes

N/A

Location

Calgary Downtown

Scholarships

Here are some scholarship that are available at The Bow Valley College.

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international