The ASID Texas Chapter Dallas Design Community invites you to attend a Day of CEUs hosted by ASID Industry Partner Pettigrew Luxury Furnishings. Scroll down to the bottom to find all CEU descriptions.
Breakfast & Lunch will be provided to all attendees courtesy of ASID Industry Partner Luxe, who champions the art of elevated living and inspire you to connect with those who create it. Content. Connection. Community.
[TIP: Combine this day of IDCEC-approved CEUs with CEUs at the ASID Texas Chapter's Celebrating Design Texas: Education, Expo & Awards on August 11 & 12 to fulfill your continuing education requirements.]
Overall Schedule
- 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM: Check-In & Light Breakfast
- 9:15 AM - 11:30 PM: 2 hours of CEUs
- 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Lunch sponsored by Luxe
- 12:30 PM - 2:45 PM: 2 hours of CEUs
RSVP/Fees
- ASID Members: $0
- Non-ASID Members: $30 flat fee (to take any amount of CEUs)
Registration Information
- You must register on Eventbrite to attend.
- Registration will close at 12:00 PM on Monday, June 13th.
- Attendance is limited to 50 people per CEU, so sign up quickly!
- Be prepared to provide your IDCEC Identification Number during the registration process if you use IDCEC to track your CEUs.
- If you RSVP via Eventbrite and then discover you cannot attend, please be courteous by following these instructions to cancel your registration so that both the host and the Dallas Design Community volunteer organizers know.
Questions about this specific event? Contact either one of the ASID TX Dallas DC Programs Co-Chairs: Chris Takacs, ASID IP Rep at [972-345-7424] or Sarah Marek, ASID IP Rep [214-742-8453].
CEU Descriptions
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM [1 HR] | Hidden Technology for the Modern Home [IDCEC #105526-R2 | GEN] presented by: BRAVAS, ASID Industry Partner | Home electronics should integrate seamlessly into a home’s design and décor. This course reviews the three-pronged approach to hiding technology—advance planning, design philosophy, and product selection—which are available for minimizing the visual impact of electronics without compromising performance. Specific challenges and recommendations related to hiding video displays, projectors, speakers, controls, cameras, and equipment racks—among others—will be addressed. This course speaks to innovative and creative ways to lessen the visual impact of electronics by making them low-profile, hidden or camouflaged, or even invisible!
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM [1 HR] | Creating Spaces of Distinction with Custom Fireplaces & Fire Features [IDCEC #116100 | HSW] presented by: Hearth & Home Technologies, ASID Industry Partner | This course delves into the gas fireplace category and informs designers on how and when to use custom gas fireplaces and fire features in residential and commercial programs. Learners will discover the unique set of aesthetic, performance and technological advancements available in tailor-made fireplaces including those that lend themselves to health, safety, wellness and overall client satisfaction.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM [1 HR] | The Power of Organizing: Transform Your Space with Custom Closets & Storage Solutions [IDCEC #115305 | HSW] presented by: The Container Store, ASID Industry Partner | Nowadays, our homes aren’t just homes—they’re offices, classrooms, and gyms, to name a few. Architects, designers, homeowners, and residents are looking for functional and flexible storage solutions that look great, too! Join us in this one-hour course as we discuss custom closet and storage solutions that promote organization and optimization in any space. Participants will learn how to incorporate organizing principles and design trends in order to make spaces accessible, adaptable, and aesthetically pleasing for all users in a variety of applications
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM [1 HR] | The Technology of Paints & Coatings [IDCEC #108699 | HSW] presented by: PPG Paints, ASID Industry Partner | This course covers the basic ingredients in paint. It discusses each of these ingredients and the importance each ingredient has to the product. We discuss latex, acrylic, alkyd, epoxy, urethane, polysiloxane and fluoropolymer resins and the durability of each resin. We also discuss water as a solvent and how most architectural coatings are moving to a water borne version. We discuss how pigment affect the gloss/sheen of paint. We also discuss surface preparation and its importance in a quality paint project.
