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Gas Prices Drive Professionals to Online CEU Courses: Design With Joy Now Offers Florida Architects and Interior Designers Home Study CEUs

(PRWEB) July 16, 2008 -- Design With Joy LLC announced today it is providing home study / correspondence courses for Continuing Education credit for Florida Architects and Interior Designers. The Design With Joy correspondence / home study courses are a great way to expand your knowledge and stay current with theories, applications, best management practices and application of designs while receiving Continuing Education credits.

Researchers cite that online learning consumes nearly 90% less energy and produces 85% fewer CO2 emissions. The energy reductions include a 92% reduction in travel-related environmental impact and a nearly 50% reduction in paper and print consumption. In addition to the environmental benefits, the Design With Joy home study / correspondence courses can be completed on your own time at a pace that is comfortable to you.

The initial Design With Joy home study / correspondence courses is Garden Design, a 12 hour CE Credit course approved by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation, Board of Architecture and Interior Design and pending approval with the Interior Design Continuing Education Council (ASID, IIDA, NKBA, IDC, IDEC). This core related course includes 1 hour of Barrier Free Design and 1 hour of Sustainable Design.

As the number one pastime in America, gardening has become a multi-billion dollar industry. This information-packed distance learning program will set the stage for designing effective garden solutions for entryways, pools, patios, and decks, while addressing health, safety, and welfare considerations. We will fling the doors open to bring the garden indoors and extend the house outdoors. This course focuses on practical information that will encourage design professionals to think and design "beyond the walls," as well as help them better coordinate their involvement in the project and better interact with each other, while safeguarding the end user's health, safety, and welfare.

The course creator Joy Dorst commented, "We are happy to offer Florida Architects, Interior Designers and other professionals a fun, educational, and cogitatively stimulating home study / correspondence courses as part of our educational offerings that not only allow continuing education credit but also provide a sustainable eco friendly way to learn and grow". The 12 CEU home study / correspondence course for Garden Design is $166. You can purchase it online at the Design With Joy web site www.designwithjoyonline.com/correspondence.htm

About Design With Joy LLC

Design With Joy is committed to providing Professional Success and Personal Fulfillment: Our courses are designed for professional success and personal fulfillment to reach "A Whole New Mind" as defined by bestselling author Dan Pink. Pink claims we're living in a different era, a different age. An age in which those who "Think different" may be valued even more than ever." Design with Joy thinks about and delivers continuing education differently by: Designing for Effective Communication; Designing with the Mind, in Mind; and implementing Sustainable Practices.

For more information, visit www.DesignWithJoyOnline.com

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