CID

  • Certified Interior Designers Commercial Designation Qualifications

    • Must be a CID in good standing or qualified candidate applying under Path 4.
    • Effective January 1, 2020 ALL CIDs must provide proof of passing one of the following examinations:
      • ARE
      • CQRID
      • LEED-AP
      • NCBDC
      • NCIDQ
      • NKBA-(CKBD)
      • RIDQC
      • Qualified Candidates applying through Path 4 must also pass the IDEX® California Exam**
    • Provide proof of passing 5 Specifically Designated (Information Provided Later), International Codes Council (ICC) Courses.
      • Courses must be complete and submitted within six months of application date.
    • Commercial Designation CEU Requirements: 10 Hours per 2-Year Certification Period.
      • Five of the 10 CEU hours MUST be CA code specific courses
    • CID Application Fee $100.
      • Fee includes new Commercial Designation ID Card and Stamp upon completion/approval.
      • The Application fee for Qualified Candidates, applying through Path 4 is $500.00
        • Must be paid at the time of application submission.
        • Fee is for Application and IDEX Exam Registration only
    • 2-Year Certification and Renewal Fees will be the same for all Certified Interior Designers.
    • Commercial Designation CEU Requirements: 10 Hours per 2-Year Certification Period.
      • Five of the 10 CEU hours MUST be CA code specific courses
    • This Designation is voluntary and not required for CIDs who do commercial design.
      • This designation is to assist in the identification of CIDs whose primary focus of practice is in commercial design.
      • Not a guarantee that plans will be reviewed.
      • This is not intended as a fix-all for plan submission uniformity.
    • Payments made through this page will not be refunded.
    • Please read Website Terms and Agreements before paying.
  • For Use By:

    Currently active Certified Interior Designers, renewing their 2-year Certification BEFORE the Expiration Date.
    • Payments made after Expiration Date MUST include late fee with payment.
      • Late renewals will not be processed until late fee is submitted
      • Late fee based upon # of days payment is late
    • All CIDs are required to complete the CEU requirements.
    • Payments made through this page will not be refunded.
    • Please read Website Terms and Agreements before paying.

    Basic Certification Renewal Includes:

    • 2 Year Certification Period
    • CID Identification Card Only - No Stamp
  • For Use By:

    Currently active Certified Interior Designers, renewing their 2-year Certification BEFORE their Expiration Date.
    • Payments made after Expiration Date MUST include late fee with payment.
      • Late renewals will not be processed until late fee is submitted
      • Late fee based upon # of days payment is late
    • All CIDs are required to complete the CEU requirements.
    • Payments made through this page will not be refunded.

    Certification Renewal with Digital Image (.jpg) Stamp Includes:

    • 2 Year Certification Period
    • CID Digital Image (.jpg) Stamp file with 2-year authorization
      • (emailed directly to you 3-5 Business days after signed authorization received).
    • CID Identification Card
  • For Use By:

    • Certified Interior Designers who have met the requirements and been approved for the CID - Commercial Designation.
      • DO NOT select this renewal unless you have been authorized by CCIDC to do so!
    • Currently active Certified Interior Designers, renewing their 2-year Certification BEFORE their Expiration Date.
    • Payments made after Expiration Date MUST include late fee with payment.
      • Late renewals will not be processed until late fee is submitted
      • Late fee based upon # of days payment is late
    • Completed the requirements for Commercial designation and received approval from CCIDC
    • Provide proof of passing one of the following examinations, to qualify:   ARE   CQRID  LEEP-AP   NCBDC   NCIDQ   NKBA-(CKBD)  RIDCQ/RIDE
    • Must also provide proof of recently passing the following California Based, International Codes Council (ICC) Courses, to qualify:
      • Building 101: Building Department Overview
      • California Building Code Essentials
      • CBC/CFC Means of Egress
      • California Building Code Title 24 Regulations
      • CBC Chapter 11B: Accessibility in Public Buildings, Public Accommodations, Commercial Buildings
    • All CIDs are required to complete the CEU requirements.
      • For Commercial Designation 5 of the 10 required hours MUST be CA code specific courses.
    • Payments made through this page will not be refunded.
    • Please read Website Terms and Agreements before paying.

    Certification with Digital Image Stamp Includes:

    • 2-Year Certification Period
    • CID Digital Image Stamp with Commercial Designation - .jpg format
    • CID Commercial Designation Identification Card
  • For Use By:

    Certified Interior Designers, who are currently active, renewing their 2-year Certification BEFORE their Expiration Date.
    • Payments made after Expiration Date MUST include late fee with payment.
      • Late renewals will not be processed until late fee is submitted
      • Late fee based upon # of days payment is late
    • All CIDs are required to complete the CEU requirements.
    • Payments made through this page will not be refunded.
    • Please read Website Terms and Agreements before paying.

    Certification with Stamp Includes:

    • 2 Year Certification Period
    • CID Rubber Stamp (Takes 8-12 Weeks For Delivery)
    • CID Identification Card
  • For Use By:

    • Certified Interior Designers who have met the requirements and been approved for the CID - Commercial Designation.
      • DO NOT select this renewal unless you have been authorized by CCIDC to do so!
    • Currently active Certified Interior Designers, renewing their 2-year Certification BEFORE their Expiration Date.
    • Payments made after Expiration Date MUST include late fee with payment.
      • Late renewals will not be processed until late fee is submitted
      • Late fee based upon # of days payment is late
    • Completed the requirements for Commercial designation and received approval from CCIDC
    • Provide proof of passing one of the following examinations, to qualify:   ARE   CQRID  LEEP-AP   NCBDC   NCIDQ   NKBA-(CKBD)  RIDCQ/RIDE
    • Must also provide proof of recently passing the following California Based, International Codes Council (ICC) Courses, to qualify:
      • Building 101: Building Department Overview
      • California Building Code Essentials
      • CBC/CFC Means of Egress
      • California Building Code Title 24 Regulations
      • CBC Chapter 11B: Accessibility in Public Buildings, Public Accommodations, Commercial Buildings
    • All CIDs are required to complete the CEU requirements.
      • For Commercial Designation 5 of the 10 required hours MUST be CA code specific courses.
    • Payments made through this page will not be refunded.
    • Please read Website Terms and Agreements before paying.

    Certification with Stamp Includes:

    • 2 Year Certification Period
    • CID Rubber Stamp with Commercial Designation (Takes 8-12 Weeks For Delivery)
    • CID Commercial Designation Identification Card
  • For Use By:

    Currently active Certified Interior Designers, renewing their 2-year Certification BEFORE their Expiration Date.
    • Payments made after Expiration Date MUST include late fee with payment.
      • Late renewals will not be processed until late fee is submitted
      • Late fee based upon # of days payment is late
    • All CIDs are required to complete the CEU requirements.
    • Payments made through this page will not be refunded.
    • Please read Website Terms and Agreements before paying.

    Certification with Stamp Includes:

    • 2 Year Certification Period
    • CID Rubber Stamp (Takes 8-12 Weeks For Delivery)
    • CID Stamp Digital Image (.jpg) file with 2-year authorization
      • (emailed directly to you 3-5 Business days after signed authorization received).
    • CID Identification Card
  • For Use By:

    • Certified Interior Designers who have met the requirements and been approved for the CID - Commercial Designation.
      • DO NOT select this renewal unless you have been authorized by CCIDC to do so!
    • Currently active Certified Interior Designers, renewing their 2-year Certification BEFORE their Expiration Date.
    • Payments made after Expiration Date MUST include late fee with payment.
      • Late renewals will not be processed until late fee is submitted
      • Late fee based upon # of days payment is late
    • Completed the requirements for Commercial designation and received approval from CCIDC
    • Provide proof of passing one of the following examinations, to qualify:   ARE   CQRID  LEEP-AP   NCBDC   NCIDQ   NKBA-(CKBD)  RIDCQ/RIDE
    • Must also provide proof of recently passing the following California Based, International Codes Council (ICC) Courses, to qualify:
      • Building 101: Building Department Overview
      • California Building Code Essentials
      • CBC/CFC Means of Egress
      • California Building Code Title 24 Regulations
      • CBC Chapter 11B: Accessibility in Public Buildings, Public Accommodations, Commercial Buildings
    • All CIDs are required to complete the CEU requirements.
      • For Commercial Designation 5 of the 10 required hours MUST be CA code specific courses.
    • Payments made through this page will not be refunded.
    • Please read Website Terms and Agreements before paying.

    Certification Renewal with Stamp and Digital Image Stamp Includes:

    • 2 Year Certification Period
    • CID Rubber Stamp (8-12 Weeks for Delivery)
    • CID Digital Image Stamp with Commercial Designation - .jpg format
    • CID Commercial Designation Identification Card
  • For Use By:

    • Certified Interior Designers whose Certification is DELINQUENT and wish to reactivate their Certification for 2-years.  Your Certification is delinquent when you have not paid your renewal fees by your expiration date.
    • This fee is in addition to renewal fee only in cases of lapsed / delinquent certification paid 1-10 Days after their renewal/expiration date.
    • CIDs can refer to their CID Account to confirm renewal date.
    • Certification will not be reinstated until all payments/fees are received and CEU Requirements are fulfilled.
    • When you reactivate, you will be subject to CCIDC’s CEU requirements.
    • CIDs not in good standing are delinquent for up to 4 years only.
    • After 4 years, you are “expired” and required to reapply and pass the IDEX Exam.
  • For Use By:

    • Certified Interior Designers whose Certification is DELINQUENT and wish to reactivate their Certification for 2-years.  Your Certification is delinquent when you have not paid your renewal fees by your expiration date.
    • This fee is in addition to renewal fee only in cases of lapsed / delinquent certification paid 11-30 Days after their renewal/expiration date.
    • CIDs can refer to their CID Account to confirm renewal date.
    • Certification will not be reinstated until all payments/fees are received and CEU Requirements are fulfilled.
    • When you reactivate, you will be subject to CCIDC’s CEU requirements.
    • CIDs not in good standing are delinquent for up to 4 years only.
    • After 4 years, you are “expired” and required to reapply and pass the IDEX Exam.
  • For Use By:

    • Certified Interior Designers whose Certification is DELINQUENT and wish to reactivate their Certification for 2-years.  Your Certification is delinquent when you have not paid your renewal fees by your expiration date.
    • This fee is in addition to renewal fee only in cases of lapsed / delinquent certification paid 31-60 Days after their renewal/expiration date.
    • CIDs can refer to their CID Account to confirm renewal date.
    • Certification will not be reinstated until all payments/fees are received and CEU Requirements are fulfilled.
    • When you reactivate, you will be subject to CCIDC’s CEU requirements.
    • CIDs not in good standing are delinquent for up to 4 years only.
    • After 4 years, you are “expired” and required to reapply and pass the IDEX Exam.
  • For Use By:

    • Certified Interior Designers whose Certification is DELINQUENT and wish to reactivate their Certification for 2-years.  Your Certification is delinquent when you have not paid your renewal fees by your expiration date.
    • This fee is in addition to renewal fee only in cases of lapsed / delinquent certification paid 61-364 Days after their renewal/expiration date.
    • CIDs can refer to their CID Account to confirm renewal date.
    • Certification will not be reinstated until all payments/fees are received and CEU Requirements are fulfilled.
    • When you reactivate, you will be subject to CCIDC’s CEU requirements.
    • CIDs not in good standing are delinquent for up to 4 years only.
    • After 4 years, you are “expired” and required to reapply and pass the IDEX Exam.

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