Welcome to the spring 2013 semester of Queensborough
Welcome to the spring 2013 semester of Queensborough Welcome to the spring 2013 semester of Queensborough
REGISTER NOW Phone: 718.631.6343 Fax: 718.281.5538 Web: cep.qcc.cuny.edu 4Interior Design & Decorating Certificate Interior Design & Decorating Certificate Effective Spring 2012: Complete This Certificate in One Year! Program Coordinator: Rita Plush, MA, president, Rita Plush Interiors To earn the Certificate in Interior Design & Decorating, candidates must successfully complete a total of seven courses: four (4) required courses and three (3) electives. Students who do not wish to earn the certificate may take individual courses. The program has been redesigned with the Certificate requirement to take: • Four (4) Required classes • Three (3) Elective classes Each class will be offered only once a year in distinct semesters delineated below, with two (2) Required & one (1) Elective class each available in the Fall and Spring semester(s), and one (1) Elective class during the Summer semester. FALL Offerings: 2 Required: Basic Introduction • Interior Design CAD (formerly/merged: IDX-122 Interior Design CAD & IDX-120 Drafting) 1 Elective: Accessories & Color (formerly/ merged: IDX-110 Art, Accessories, Hardware & IDX-119 Color Concepts) SPRING Offerings: 2 Required: History of Design • Portfolio Presentations 1 Elective: Designing Spaces: Kitchen, Bath, and Lighting (formerly/merged: IDX-113 Kitchens & Baths & IDX-112 Lighting) SUMMER Offering: 1 Elective: Business Resource Seminar (formerly/merged: IDX-140 Resource Tours & IDX-105 Business Basics) Non-Certificate Courses • Decorative Faux Finish Painting • Feng Shui • Home Staging Required Courses History of Interior Design Rita Plush, MA, President, Rita Plush Interiors Learn about decorative styles and motifs, ornamentation, historical backgrounds from the 18th Century and the grace of the Queen Anne style to 20th Century French styles, flamboyant Art Deco. Also, the Arts & Crafts movement, the Mission style, and Art Nouveau discussed. IDX-101 8 sessions (20 hours) / $290 W Wed, 6:15-8:45pm, March 13-May 8 (skip 3/27) Portfolio Presentations Mario J. Mulea, BFA Construct final presentation boards essential for client projects and related applications, showing details and actual samples to be used, with recommendations for all aspects of the project. Bring your own project to develop. Please ask for the materials list at time of registration. Prerequisite: drafting course/experience. IDX-106 10 sessions (20 hours) / $245 T Tues, 6:15-9:30pm, March 5-May 21 (skip 3/26, 4/2) Elective Course Designing Spaces: Kitchens, Baths, and Lighting Mario J. Mulea, BFA Kitchens and baths are receiving a big percentage of the building and redecorating budget. New trends and fixtures, budgeting needs and plumbing requirements will be covered, as well as appropriate lighting for the entire home. Please ask for materials list at time of registration. IDX-123 10 sessions (25 hours) / $300 M Mon, 6:15-8:45pm, Feb. 25-May 13 (skip 3/25, 4/1) Plus 1 field trip to be announced. 12
4Interior Design Certificate Non-Certificate Courses Feng Shui Your Life! Energy Design for Home & Office Ileen Weiss Nelson, President and Feng Shui Master Teacher at Long Island Feng Shui Institute at the Planting Fields Arboretum Discover how the foundational principles of the Chinese art of placement can dramatically improve your life. Learn how to enhance your home and workplace to benefit and support changes in your health, wealth, career and relationships. We will use the 'bagua' energetic life map to shift your emotional and spiritual well being. Feng Shui meditation will also be taught to remove negative influences and build up your inner ch'i. As part of this mini workshop, we will view a movie of a Feng Shui consultation, to look at the spatial and aesthetic design of a room from this new perspective. Please bring a new, unused Chinese or American red envelope (easily obtained at Kinko's or Staples) with $1 inside to present to the instructor at the first session as a part of the time-honored tradition of Feng Shui. IDX-133 2 sessions (4 hours) / $75 W Wed, 6:15-8:15pm, April 17 & 24 Antique Furniture Restoration Workshop Donna Matteucci, BFA Restoring old furniture is environmentally helpful! We recycle and renew restoring the old to reside in its present place in time. Learn about antique furniture and the proper processes to condition, repair and restore a piece of old furniture. Bring a small piece of furniture to class to evaluate condition / age; learn through hands on training the current standards for restoring your piece. IDX-160 6 sessions (18 hours) / $225 SA Sat, 9:30am-12:30pm, April 6-May 11 Microsoft PowerPoint: Showcase Your Professional Portfolio! Anthony Jordan, BFA, Microsoft certified training consultant/specialist Need to make an impressive presentation in front of a group? Step-by-step instructions to create, edit, print and file slides, outlines, speaker’s notes, and handouts. CPX-240 3 sessions (9 hours) / $175 W Wed, 6:15-9:15pm, March 6-20 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hr Training for the Construction Industry This training program is intended to provide construction workers information about their rights, employer responsibilities, as well as how to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards on a construction site. The training, required at many NYC construction projects, covers a variety of construction safety and health hazards which a worker may encounter at a construction site. Topics covered include: Introduction to OSHA; Focus Four Hazards; Protective Equipment; Health Hazards in Construction. NOTE: OSHA course completion cards will be issued to all participants. PDX-173 3 sessions (10 hours) / $200 MWF-FL Mon, Wed, Fri, 6-9:20pm, Feb 25, 27 & March 1 u Flushing site: 39-07 Prince Street #2A Flushing , NY 11354 NEW NEW PROGRAM PROPOSALS for Professional Development If you are interested in joining our instructional team, please contact our Program Manager Jeff Chen: jchen@qcc.cuny.edu. 13
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4Interior Design Certificate<br />
Non-Certificate Courses<br />
Feng Shui Your Life!<br />
Energy Design for Home & Office<br />
Ileen Weiss Nelson, President and Feng Shui<br />
Master Teacher at Long Island Feng Shui<br />
Institute at <strong>the</strong> Planting Fields Arboretum<br />
Discover how <strong>the</strong> foundational principles <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>the</strong> Chinese art <strong>of</strong> placement can dramatically<br />
improve your life. Learn how <strong>to</strong> enhance your<br />
home and workplace <strong>to</strong> benefit and support<br />
changes in your health, wealth, career and<br />
relationships. We will use <strong>the</strong> 'bagua' energetic<br />
life map <strong>to</strong> shift your emotional and spiritual<br />
well being. Feng Shui meditation will also be<br />
taught <strong>to</strong> remove negative influences and<br />
build up your inner ch'i. As part <strong>of</strong> this mini<br />
workshop, we will view a movie <strong>of</strong> a Feng<br />
Shui consultation, <strong>to</strong> look at <strong>the</strong> spatial and<br />
aes<strong>the</strong>tic design <strong>of</strong> a room from this new<br />
perspective.<br />
Please bring a new, unused Chinese or<br />
American red envelope (easily obtained at<br />
Kinko's or Staples) with $1 inside <strong>to</strong> present<br />
<strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> instruc<strong>to</strong>r at <strong>the</strong> first session as a part<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> time-honored tradition <strong>of</strong> Feng Shui.<br />
IDX-133 2 sessions (4 hours) / $75<br />
W Wed, 6:15-8:15pm, April 17 & 24<br />
Antique Furniture<br />
Res<strong>to</strong>ration Workshop<br />
Donna Matteucci, BFA<br />
Res<strong>to</strong>ring old furniture is environmentally<br />
helpful! We recycle and renew res<strong>to</strong>ring <strong>the</strong><br />
old <strong>to</strong> reside in its present place in time.<br />
Learn about antique furniture and <strong>the</strong> proper<br />
processes <strong>to</strong> condition, repair and res<strong>to</strong>re a<br />
piece <strong>of</strong> old furniture. Bring a small piece <strong>of</strong><br />
furniture <strong>to</strong> class <strong>to</strong> evaluate condition / age;<br />
learn through hands on training <strong>the</strong> current<br />
standards for res<strong>to</strong>ring your piece.<br />
IDX-160 6 sessions (18 hours) / $225<br />
SA Sat, 9:30am-12:30pm, April 6-May 11<br />
Micros<strong>of</strong>t PowerPoint:<br />
Showcase Your Pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
Portfolio!<br />
Anthony Jordan, BFA, Micros<strong>of</strong>t certified<br />
training consultant/specialist<br />
Need <strong>to</strong> make an impressive presentation<br />
in front <strong>of</strong> a group? Step-by-step instructions<br />
<strong>to</strong> create, edit, print and file slides,<br />
outlines, speaker’s notes, and handouts.<br />
CPX-240 3 sessions (9 hours) / $175<br />
W Wed, 6:15-9:15pm, March 6-20<br />
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT<br />
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)<br />
10-Hr Training for <strong>the</strong> Construction Industry<br />
This training program is intended <strong>to</strong> provide construction workers information<br />
about <strong>the</strong>ir rights, employer responsibilities, as well as how <strong>to</strong> identify, abate,<br />
avoid and prevent job related hazards on a construction site. The training, required at<br />
many NYC construction projects, covers a variety <strong>of</strong> construction safety and health<br />
hazards which a worker may encounter at a construction site. Topics covered include:<br />
Introduction <strong>to</strong> OSHA; Focus Four Hazards; Protective Equipment; Health Hazards in<br />
Construction. NOTE: OSHA course completion cards will be issued <strong>to</strong> all participants.<br />
PDX-173 3 sessions (10 hours) / $200<br />
MWF-FL Mon, Wed, Fri, 6-9:20pm, Feb 25, 27 & March 1<br />
u Flushing site: 39-07 Prince Street #2A Flushing , NY 11354<br />
NEW<br />
NEW PROGRAM PROPOSALS for Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Development<br />
If you are interested in joining our instructional team, please contact<br />
our Program Manager Jeff Chen: jchen@qcc.cuny.edu.<br />
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