With nationally-recognized ASP certification, you can qualify to join the International Association of Staging Professionals. Note that the ASP is not a governmentally required or recognized licensure, but an industry certification. ASP training is offered exclusively by StagedHomes.com. Courses are regularly available in Florida, offered in two or three day sessions. The two-day course is especially designed for licensed real estate agents and costs $295. The three-day course features more comprehensive training and costs $1,795. Locations vary, with workshops regularly given in major Florida cities, including Fort Lauderdale/Miami and Tampa/Clearwater. The StagedHome website offers full details on enrollment and current class schedules.
International Association of Home Staging Professionals
78075 Main St. Suite 201
La Quinta, CA 92253
800-392-7161
www.iahsp.com
StagedHomes.com
Operated by Truly Yours Design of Miami, Florida, the Florida School of Redesign and Staging offers both seminars and classes. Director Bonnie Burnett Cohen holds an ASP certification, as well as qualifications in redesign and interior design. "Staging for the Real Estate Market," a three-day seminar, covers staging principles, consultations, business start-up, contracts, color, focal points, furniture placement, accents, before and after photos, props and hands-on practice. The course costs $1800.
Truly Yours Redesign/Staging Works
6120 Paradise Point
Miami, Florida 33157
305.378.9191
[email protected]
Transformations offers monthly professional workshops in staging and redesign. Instructor Becky Harmon is a member of the American Society of Interior Designers. The three-day intensive staging course is aimed at real estate professionals. With the completion of the class, certification in real estate staging is awarded. The course runs 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. each day and includes hands-on staging practice. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, courses are given at the Queens Harbour Yacht and Country Club. In addition, out-of-town courses are periodically offered in Miami and Orlando.
Transformations Staging and Redesign
1131 Queens Harbour Boulevard
Jacksonville, FL 32225
877-677-8243
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Offering training both in staging and redesign, Signature Redesign is based in Tampa, Florida. Instructors are certified in interior design and real estate staging. The five-day course offers training both in redesign and staging. Following the course, students may take a follow-up webinar without incurring any additional costs. Topics covered include basics of design, color, portfolios, budgeting, selling points and focal points, contracts and pricing. The course costs $2, 750 and culminates in certifications for membership in several national redesign associations.
904.891.6844
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