Includes the class “Light, Shade, and Shadow as Design Elements” (5 Hours), plus 7 additional HSW, Building Code, and elective courses — everything needed for the current 20-hour biennial requirement.
This bundle of eight classes covers the full 20-hour Florida interior design renewal requirement, including 14 HSW hours, the required 2-hour Advanced Florida Building Code course, and 4 elective hours.
| Course | Approval # | Category | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light, Shade, and Shadow as Design Elements | 9879354 | HSW | 5 Hours |
| The 2023 NEC Updates and Changes | 9879306 | HSW | 4 Hours |
| Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Building Materials | 9879186 | HSW | 2 Hours |
| Underpinning Techniques and their Application | 9879184 | HSW | 1 Hour |
| A Paper Trail Through Risk | 9879248 | Elective | 2 Hours |
| Sustainability through Adaptive Reuse | 9879251 | Elective | 1 Hour |
| Advanced Florida Building Code, Building – 8th Edition 2023 | 9879236 | Building Code | 2 Hours |
| Holding to Our Heritage | 9879284 | Elective | 3 Hours |
| Total | 20 Hours |
5 Hours · Approval #9879354 (HSW)
Explores how light, shade, and shadow shape mood, depth, and functionality in interior spaces, with case studies and design exercises on lighting technique. Also available individually for $159.
4 Hours · Approval #9879306 (HSW)
Covers 2017–2023 National Electrical Code revisions, including wiring methods, equipment installation, and protection requirements relevant to interior projects.
2 Hours · Approval #9879186 (HSW)
Reviews sustainable and environmentally friendly building materials and their role in current construction and interior design practice.
1 Hour · Approval #9879184 (HSW)
Explains underpinning methods used to strengthen or stabilize an existing foundation affected by soil movement, subsidence, or structural change.
2 Hours · Approval #9879248 (Elective)
Examines risk management for design professionals, including recordkeeping and documentation practices during a project’s construction administration phase.
1 Hour · Approval #9879251 (Elective)
Presents criteria for evaluating the reuse, repair, or repurposing of existing buildings as an alternative to replacement.
2 Hours · Approval #9879236 (Building Code)
FBC Course #1234.0. Florida Building Commission–accredited coursework on current advanced building code requirements and updates.
3 Hours · Approval #9879284 (Elective)
Provides criteria for evaluating the best response to older buildings, weighing value to the owner, buyer, and community.
Yes. The bundle totals 20 hours, matching the standard biennial requirement, including the required Advanced Florida Building Code hours.
Access details and any time limits are shown at checkout and in your learner account after purchase.
A certificate is available after you successfully complete each course in the bundle.
Yes. Education Pathways reports your completed continuing education directly to the DBPR (Florida Board of Architecture and Interior Design) on your behalf. We still recommend keeping your certificates as a personal record.
Yes. If you request a refund before successfully completing a class, it will be processed immediately.
Get all 20 required hours, including the mandatory Advanced Florida Building Code course, in one bundle.
