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AKBD Online Review Course

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Description

This online course for aspiring Associate Kitchen & Bath Designers (AKBD), Certified Kitchen Designers (CKD), and Certified Bath Designers (CBD) helps you to review the four domains of competencies and skills required of a certified professional: planning & design, construction/mechanical systems, products/materials and business management. This comprehensive program encompasses all 9 volumes of the NKBA Professional Resource Library.

This course takes place entirely online. You will complete lessons, readings, and assignments to help you remember elements that are critical for the AKBD exam. This intense course is designed to help you prepare for the NKBA written AKBD exam.

During the 8-week program you may participate in live webinars (webinars will be recorded and can be viewed later, should you be unavailable to attend). You will access the scheduled webinars on dates and times specified, from your own computer and using your telephone for audio access.  You wil be provided with access instructions after the class start date.

You'll participate in a practice exam near the end of the course to provide you with a measure of your mastery of the skills and competencies for the AKBD exam. Completion Certificates, NKBA Education Hours and CEUs will be awarded upon successful completion.

Prerequisites: A good grasp of the content of the 9-volume NKBA Professional Resource Library. This course serves as a review only; should any of this material be new to you, consider enrolling in the appropriate previously-listed course.

Required textbooks:

• The 9-volume NKBA Professional Resource Library. NKBA member price for the entire library: $499.

Instructor: Arlynne Wolf, CKE

Additional requirements:

You need Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint. If you do not have these programs, download a free reader at: Microsoft.com/downloads

NOTE: If no dates are listed, this course is not being offered at this time.

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