Our interior design school in Salt Lake City, Utah, provides aspiring designers the opportunity to cultivate their natural design talents through hands-on learning programs in a supportive classroom environment. Our curriculum enables students to transform their passion into an extraordinary design portfolio. Students build confidence as they acquire the knowledge and skills required to succeed professionally in the industry.
SALT LAKE CITY INTERIOR DESIGN PROGRAMS – NEW!
Fundamentals of Interior Design
Turn your passion for design into a professional career with our Fundamentals of Interior Design Program. This dynamic program is your pathway to the interior design industry, combining hands-on projects with essential knowledge in color theory, design history, lighting, the design process, socially responsible design and so much more. Β
Youβll embark on an exciting journey of four residential design projects, each building your portfolio and refining your unique style. These projects lead to the pinnacle of the programβdesigning a full residential home. From concept to presentation, youβll apply everything youβve learned to create a stunning, cohesive, and functional residential space.
The program immerses you in the local design community through weekly field visits to showrooms, design firms, manufacturers and more, where youβll connect with industry experts and gain valuable networking opportunities.Β
Tuition: $8,995
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Master Certificate Program
This program combines the Fundamentals of Interior Design Certificate with a series of required courses that provide students with a comprehensive, business-minded interior design education as well as a final portfolio presentation to give students a well-rounded education and competitive portfolio. The Master Certificate Program requires completion of the following state-of-the-art technical courses:
- Fundamentals of Interior Design
- Intro & Advanced AutoCAD
- SketchUp
- Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign
- Revit
- Kitchen & Bath Design
- Construction Basics
- Intro to Commercial Design
- Master’s Portfolio Capstone
Tuition: $17,999
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Upon completion of the Master Certificate Program, graduates are eligible to complete the RIDQC exam to become certified. Learn more about RIDQC here.
Individual courses may also be taken by students not enrolled in the Master Certificate Program, and by industry professionals with relevant design education or work experience. Read more about all of our courses on the Course Descriptions tab.
Course Details
To view the overview and schedule for each course, please click on the linksΒ in the list to the right. Courses are listed in the recommended order of completion.
Note: All courses are included in the Master Certification Program except the courses with an asterisk (*), which means they are optional electives.
Spring 2025 Course Schedule
Classes will begin upon adequate enrollment.Β
Fundamentals of Interior Design
Day: Tuesday – Thursday
Time: 10am – 4pm
Date:Β April 15 – July 3
Intro & Advanced AutoCAD β Virtual
Day:Β Monday
Time:Β 6:30pm β 8:30pm
Date:Β April 28 β July 21Β (No class May 26)
Instructor:Β Abigail West
Intro & Advanced AutoCAD β Virtual
Day:Β Thursday
Time:Β 5:30pm β 8:30pm
Date:Β March 20 β May 15Β (No class March 27)
Instructor:Β Dani Christine
Fall 2025 Course Schedule
Classes will begin upon adequate enrollment.Β
Fundamentals of Interior Design
Students have two options for taking the Fundamentals of Interior Design.
Fundamentals of Interior Design (Day)
Day: Tuesday – Thursday
Time: 10am – 4pm
Date: August 26 β November 13
Fundamentals of Interior Design (Saturday)
Day: Saturday
Time: 9am – 5pm
Date: September 6 β January 17 (No class Dec. 27, Jan. 3)
Elective Courses
Intro & Advanced AutoCAD
Day: Monday
Time: 9am – 12pm
Date: September 22 – November 10
Intro & Advanced AutoCAD
Day: Wednesday
Time: 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Date: September 24 – November 12
SketchUp
Day: Monday
Time: 1pm β 3pm
Date: September 15 – October 20
Kitchen & Bath
Day: Friday
Time: 9am – 12pm
Date: October 3 – November 14
Adobe Suite
Day: Friday
Time: 1pm – 4pm
Date: September 26 – November 7
TUITION
Master Certificate Program
Fundamentals of Interior Design
Intro & Advanced AutoCAD
SketchUp
Adobe Suite
Revit
Kitchen & Bath Design
Construction Basics
Intro to Commercial Design
Master’s Portfolio Capstone
Tuition: $17,999
*These courses have additional fees for materials. Please see each individual course page for more information.
Individual Courses
Fundamentals of Interior Design:Β $8,995*
Intro & Advanced AutoCAD: $1,199*
SketchUp:$799*
Adobe Suite: $915*
Revit: $985
Kitchen & Bath Design: $915
ConstructionΒ Basics: $755
Intro to Commercial Design:Β $2,725*
*These courses have additional fees for materials. Please see each individual course page for more information.
Financing Options
Students can make equivalent and consecutive monthly payments for both the Fundamentals Program and Master Certification Program. Click here to see detailed payment plan options.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Step 3: Enroll
Upon acceptance to Heritage, you will be sent the Enrollment Agreement and additional paperwork.
Complete the Enrollment AgreementOUR TEAM
We are developing ourΒ dynamicΒ teaching staff. More details to come!
Stephanie Thornton Plymale
Chief Executive Officer
Bridget Meiners
Owner and Executive Director of HSID Utah
Amy White
Director of Operations
Daylen Brown
Director of Operations of HSID Utah
Brittany Rasmussen
Fundamentals of Interior Design Instructor
Jennifer Adams
Advisory Board Member
Crissy Fuller
Advisory Board Member
Amy Pearson
Advisory Board Member
Gordon Bass
Advisory Board Member
Rick Campos
Advisory Board MemberSTUDENT SUCCESS STORIES
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From Berlin to Seattle: The Story Behind UMA Design Studio
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Location:
159 W Broadway #200, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
How to Reach Us:
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