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Membership renewal forms will be sent out on Decem

Membership renewal forms will be sent out on December 1, 2020.

Your dues, Continuing Education Unit transcripts, and renewal forms must be returned on or before January 2, 2021.
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Altro is offering a Continuing Education Unit call

Altro is offering a Continuing Education Unit called “Designing for Behavioural and Mental Health" on November 20.

To register contact Susan Drew at sdrew@altro.com.

If you have a CEU you'd like IDNS to be aware of, get in touch with Emma Woodhull at continuing.education@idns.ca.
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The Council For Interior Design Qualification Annu

The Council For Interior Design Qualification Annual Conference is taking place on November 12, and Keri Koch is the IDNS delegate for the virtual meetings.

During the conference, state and provincial regulatory board staff, their Delegates, and representatives from interior design professional organizations will come together virtually to discuss CIDQ, the NCIDQ Exam, and issues related to the interior design profession as a whole.

Attendees will be able to learn key strategic initiatives for CIDQ, exchange ideas and tools, and collaborate with their peers.
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Lest we forget. . #interiordesignersofnovascotia #

Lest we forget.
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Who are Interior Designers of Nova Scotia? . We're

Who are Interior Designers of Nova Scotia?
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We're a professional association of registered Interior Designers.
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From our beginning in 1975, IDNS has promoted the profession of interior design. An act passed by the Nova Scotia Legislature limits the use of the title “Interior Designer” to registered members of IDNS.
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IDNS is committed to the advancement of the interior design profession. It is the association’s mandate to promote and support both the interests of the public and the interior design industry.
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IDNS strives to;
📌 Protect the health, safety and well-being of the general public.
📌 Develop and maintain standards of practice of interior design.
📌 Encourage excellence in interior design.
📌 Provide courses for the continuing professional development of interior designers.
📌 Uphold the Code of Ethics for the professional practice of interior design.
📌 Promote and extend the profession of interior design by providing a liaison between the profession and the public.
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For more information, visit www.idns.ca.
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Interior Designers of Nova Scotia is holding a mee

Interior Designers of Nova Scotia is holding a meeting of our Board of Directors on November 12, 2020. Contact secretary@idns.ca for more information.
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Happy Halloween! 🎃 . #interiordesignersofnovas

Happy Halloween! 🎃
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Interior Designers ... creating accessible environ

Interior Designers ... creating accessible environments.

www.idns.ca
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IDNS wishes our members, families, and friends a v

IDNS wishes our members, families, and friends a very Happy Thanksgiving! 🍂
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The Provincial Interior Design Association's Annua

The Provincial Interior Design Association's Annual Presidents’ Meeting takes place today and tomorrow (October 1 and 2, 2020) to discuss the profession of Interior Design across Canada.

This meeting is usually in-person, but this year it's virtual, with attendees joining from across the country.

IDNS' current president, Shannon Murray (pictured), is representing our organization.
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Here is a list of the Continuing Education Courses

Here is a list of the Continuing Education Courses coming up this fall. No dates have been confirmed as of yet, but stay tuned for more details.
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If you have any CEUs you think we should be aware of, please contact Emma Woodhull at continuing.education@idns.ca.
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How are you celebrating the last long weekend of s

How are you celebrating the last long weekend of summer?
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Interior Designers of Nova Scotia is pleased to we

Interior Designers of Nova Scotia is pleased to welcome two new members to our organization:
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Gabrielle Cormier
Intern Member
FBM Architecture & Interior Design
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Lisa Lee
Non-Resident Registered Member
Kasian Architecture, Interior Design, Planning
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For information on joining IDNS, visit www.idns.ca.
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Want to go to interior design school? . To practic

Want to go to interior design school?
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To practice in Nova Scotia, designers must have a CIDA accredited degree.
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Find out more about CIDA programs at www.accredit-id.org/accredited-programs.
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What's the difference between an Interior Designer

What's the difference between an Interior Designer and a decorator?
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Registered Interior Designers are required to have ...
✔ A bachelor's degree in interior design.
✔ A supervised internship.
✔ Successful completion of professional exams.
✔ Disciplinary oversight.
✔ Mandatory continuing education.
✔ Liability insurance.
✔ A Code of Ethics.
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Find out more at www.idns.ca.
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Interior Designers ... building environments for y

Interior Designers ... building environments for your business to shine.
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www.idns.ca
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Amendments to the Nova Scotia Building Code are ex

Amendments to the Nova Scotia Building Code are expected to come into effect at the end of September 2020.
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These amendments will require new restaurants to be constructed in accordance with the barrier-free requirements contained in the Nova Scotia Building Code, and align the Regulations with the decision by the Nova Scotia Human Rights Tribunal regarding accessibility within restaurants.
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If you have any questions about these amendments, please visit the link in our bio, click on Governance, then click on NS Building Code Amendments Question & Answer Guide.
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Enjoy your Canada Day! . #interiordesignersofnovas

Enjoy your Canada Day!
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On June 18, Interior Designers of Nova Scotia held

On June 18, Interior Designers of Nova Scotia held a virtual town hall meeting to get our membership's feedback on a new strategic plan for IDNS.
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Facilitated by Christine Corbin of Association Solutions Ltd., the meeting was well-attended and included excellent discussion.
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This town hall was one of our final steps in information gathering to be able to craft our new strategic plan to carry IDNS into the future.
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If you have any questions, please contact info@idns.ca.
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Did you know ... Interior Designers are trained to

Did you know ... Interior Designers are trained to follow a variety of regulations for your safety?
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These include the National Building Code of Canada, the National Fire Code of Canada, and the Nova Scotia Building Code.
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To learn more, visit www.idns.ca/idns-governance (the link is in our bio)
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