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Welcome to Seminars By Design
The Educational, Enjoyable and Entertaining
CEU Provider! 
 

Seminars By Design is becoming the first choice of licensed professionals. Investing your time and money in state or association mandated CEU's is an expensive undertaking. We think you should expect the classes to be interesting, educational, enjoyable and applicable to what you do every day in addition to fulfilling your requirements.

2010 Seminar Dates: 

1/8 Dallas/FT Worth 4/27 San Antonio
1/14 Houston 4/28 Austin
1/21 Nashville 4/30 Portland OR
2/25 Cruise- Galveston 5/13 Corpus Christi
3/17 Washington DC 5/20-7/15-9/16-11/18 Houston                           
3/18 Houston 9/23 Memphis
4/1 Milwaukee 11/9 San Antonio
4/15 Minneapolis 11/10 Austin

2010 Seminars Include:

  • Surviving the Recession: Business Ethics and the Different Generations

  • Green and Sustainable One Step at a Time

  • ReThininking Sitting: Incorporating Ergonomics within Good Design

  • Understainding Barrier Free

"Tom, you were an asset to the conference. Very informative, useful and not with out humor. A great time!"  Tom Dearborn, IESNA, ASID, NCIDQ Tom Dearborn Lighting Design, Portland Oregon
 

"Donna answered many questions throughout both presentations, to the great appreciation of the audience.Excellent information", "knowledgeable and helpful", "this is what I need to do", "I need to hear this every so often", "great discussion on letters of agreement and contracts", "great take away materials", "excellent event in every way".Attendees at the Arizona North Education DayApril 3

 


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"Thank you for providing your seminars and bringing expertise to our profession.. I really appreciate it.... " Sarah Russ Barnett

We offer a variety of Health, Safety and Welfare classes including barrier free-universal design and sustainable (green) topics as well as business-oriented seminars to interior designers and architects.
 
Come Cruising with us in 2010 
Want an enjoyable and relaxing  way to earn your CEU's with your colleagues and friends ?
 In 2010 we will be sailing from Galveston.   Don't be concerned with  missing too much work. We set sail Thursday evening and are back first thing Monday morning.  You will satisfy your CEU requirements have a relaxing time meet new friends and probably find new sources.  All this and the trip is tax deductible!  I t will be lots of fun, we guarantee it!    Get pricing and more information
 
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"Just wanted to make an official "thank you" for a wonderful weekend.  You guys do such a great job in every aspect. February is on our calendar for next year. "
     -Maxine Lapin ASID
GREAT NETWORKING AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDUSTRY SUPPLIERS AND PARTNERS!!
 This cruise is not just for designers and architects! There are many reasons for suppliers and Industry partners to attend. We will be presenting a business related Industry seminar on board that has received great reviews It is a great way to let your target market know all about you and the services you provide.   Read More  
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Founded by interior designer Donna Vining FASID, IIDA,RID,CAPS and Industry leader Tom Schwenk EcoBroker, Seminars By Design offers a variety of Health, Safety and Welfare classes including barrier free-universal design and sustainable (green) topics as well as business-oriented seminars to interior designers and architects. All of our courses are registered by IDCEC and range from 1 to 8 CEU's. We also represent other professional speakers who have registered seminars on a variety of subjects, enabling them to make it easy and entertaining for the interior design professional to learn and earn the CEU's they are required to attain. We regularly schedule classes for the interior design professional in a variety of cities as well as offering certain courses ONLINE through our Internet Learning Center .

Additionally they provide seminars to suppliers on marketing, partnering and selling to interior designers. 
"Tom and Donna: I enjoyed your seminar very much. Unlike seminars I had taken by other providers, you conveyed a lot of information, which is the whole idea!" ----Tommy Johns

 

 

What Attendees Are Saying....

...this has been by far the best and most informative seminar I have attended. Thank you very much for that! This time it wasn't just "checking a box" -- we came away with good information! Monica R. Henson, IIDA

...you guys did a fabulous job! That was the first set of seminars in quite a while (including Neocon in Chicago!), that I felt like I was really learning! I enjoy so much the real life experiences that you and Donna share with us! It truly helps to bring it home in my mind! Please keep me on your mailing as I plan on attending all of your seminars for my credits!! Thanks again  Vicki Oldham Houston TX

 

"Thank you for a terrific day!  Anne and I both feel like we gained a thorough overview to many subjects which are close to our hearts both professionally and personally.  I think that having you both presenting, with two different personalities and presentation styles, helps to keep us alert, focused and to not get weary of sitting all day. ...It was definitely worthwhile making the trip to Nashville!"   Judi Gray, Knoxville TN

We Speak at Corporate Meetings
SEMINARS BY DESIGN has a full range of programs that they present at corporate sales meetings ranging from one hour to a full day of workshops for companies and corporations who sell and provide services to the interior design professional. They welcome the opportunity to develop a program specifically tailored to meet your company's needs.
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Upcoming Seminars
183Kravet Lee Jofa Kravet Showroom Dallas Design Center 1025 No. Stemmons FreewayDallas Texas
Tom is Speaking in Dallas at the Kravet Showroom Feb 18
Feb 18, 2010
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This 2 hour seminar addresses questions as well as invites discussion on ethical solutions: How do...
184Kravet Lee Jofa Lee Jofa Showroom Dallas Design Center 1025 No stemmons FreewayDallas Texas
Tom is Speaking in Dallas at the Lee Jofa Showroom Feb 18
Feb 18, 2010
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
This 2 hour seminar addresses questions as well as invites discussion on ethical solutions: How do...
179Seminars By Design PierGalveston Texas
Galveston to Cozumel aboard Carnival's Ecstasy
Feb 25 - Mar 1, 2010
03:00 PM - 08:00 AM
Earn up to 8 CEU's aboard the Ecstacy
177ASID Washington DCWashington District of Columbia
Donna Speaking in Washington DC March 17
Mar 17 - Feb 8, 2010
10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
174Seminars By Design Designers Furniture Manufacturers 5821 Westview DriveHouston Texas
Houston March 18 2010
Mar 18, 2010
09:00 AM - 05:45 PM
8 hours of NEW health, safety and welfare (HSW) CEUs for registered interior designers
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