

USING THE POWER OF COMMUNITY TO LEARN
Open Enrollment for Winter Session begins December 3, 2023
Each class has its own dedicated instructor. Learn more about our Instructors.
Orientation is for enrolled students only.
The 2024 Winter class schedule can be found here.

Study Groups
Back by Popular Demand, Monthly Instructor led Connect sessions.
The 2024 Winter class schedule can be found here.

Fundamentals
The Interior Design Fundamentals Exam covers competencies in:
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programming and site analysis
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relationship between human behavior and the designed environment
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design communication techniques
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life safety and universal design
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interior building materials and finishes
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technical specifications for furniture, fixtures, & equipment and lighting
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construction drawings,
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schedules and specifications
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professional development and ethics
This course is intended for professionals that are new to the industry looking for structure and guidance on how to prepare for the NCIDQ IDFX exam.
Winter Connect Sessions on Fridays
(December 15, 2023 - March 22, 2024)
6:30PM EST / 5:30PM CST /
4:30PM MST / 3:30PM PST
Duration: 1.0 hour

Professional
The Interior Design Professional Exam covers competencies in:
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project assessment and sustainability
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project process, roles and coordination
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professional business practices
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code requirements, laws, standards, and regulations
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integration with building systems and construction
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integration of furniture, fixtures & equipment
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contract administration.
This course is ideal for anyone looking for structure, guidance and additional resources needed for the NCIDQ IDPX exam.
Winter Connect Sessions on Saturdays
(December 16, 2023 - March 30, 2024)
12:00PM EST / 11:00AM CST /
10:00AM MST / 9:00AM PST
Duration: 1.5 hours

Practicum
The Practicum Exam (PRAC) utilizes three case studies (large commercial, small commercial, and multi-family residential) to assess the ability to apply, synthesize, and integrate information related to the design process using resources provided with an emphasis on Health, Safety and Welfare. The PRAC covers competencies in:
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programming, planning and analysis
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code requirements, laws, standards, and regulations
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integration with building systems and construction
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contract documents.
This course provide hands on exercises.
Winter Connect Sessions on Sundays
(December 31, 2023 - March 31, 2024) 12:00pm EST / 11:00am CST / 10:00am MST / 9:00am PST
Duration: 1.5 hours
OUR MISSION
ID Conquer helps Interior Designers conquer the NCIDQ Certification Exams by using the power of community to learn. We are an interior design study group for the NCIDQ exams. This is a self guided study group that gives you all of the resources you need to pass the exam. If you are looking for accountability and guidance in preparation for these exams, you have found the right place!