Section 623.592 - Standards for program: Foundation in business and professional practice1. The program of interior design completed by an applicant must ensure that the student has a foundation in business and professional practice.2. The criteria for satisfaction of the standard set forth in subsection 1 are whether:(a) Work by the student demonstrates an understanding of the following project management practices: (1) The coordination of a project, including the management of input from the various members of a project team;(4) Contract administration;(b) Work by the student demonstrates an understanding of the project management practice of estimating project costs and fees;(c) Work by the student demonstrates an understanding of the project management practice of budget management;(d) Work by the student demonstrates an understanding of the project management practice of information management;(e) Work by the student demonstrates an understanding of the project management practice of conflict resolution;(f) Work by the student demonstrates an understanding of the project management practice of assessment processes, including postoccupancy evaluation, productivity and square-footage ratios;(g) The student has an understanding of basic computer applications for business, including word processing and spreadsheets; and(h) The student has knowledge of business processes, including marketing, strategic planning and accounting procedures.3. The minimum requirements for satisfaction of the standard set forth in subsection 1 are compliance with the criteria set forth in paragraph (a) of subsection 2 and at least three of the remaining criteria set forth in that subsection.4. As used in this section:(a) "Conflict resolution" means the facilitation of solutions to conflicting objectives.(b) "Information management" means the collection and dissemination of relevant project information.(c) "Knowledge" means familiarity with data and information.(d) "Understanding" means a thorough comprehension of concepts and their interrelationships.Nev. Admin. Code § 623.592
Added to NAC by Bd. of Architecture, Interior Design & Residential Design by R139-04, eff. 10-8-2004