PPI NCIDQ Interior Design Reference Manual, 7th Edition – Complete Coverage for All Three Sections of the NCIDQ Exam (ISBN 9781591268420)

PPI NCIDQ Interior Design Reference Manual, 7th Edition by David Kent Ballast, FAIA, NCIDQ-Certified, is the industry’s most trusted and comprehensive guide for preparing for the NCIDQ Examination. This single-volume reference covers all three sections — IDFX, IDPX, and PRAC — ensuring interior designers have complete mastery of both technical and professional competencies required for certification.

Product Details

• Title: PPI NCIDQ Interior Design Reference Manual
• Edition: 7th Edition
• Author: David Kent Ballast, FAIA, NCIDQ-Certified
• Publisher: PPI, A Kaplan Company
• ISBN-13: 9781591268420
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 600 +
• Price: $79.99
• Availability: In Stock | Free shipping on all orders

Available now at BooksGoat, the PPI NCIDQ Interior Design Reference Manual, 7th Edition offers complete coverage of NCIDQ exam content areas. Designed for serious candidates, it provides a comprehensive study framework with diagrams, standards, and real exam-style examples. Complete our interior design exam quiz: score 75 % or higher and unlock an extra 5 % discount.

What This Book Covers

This manual is your all-in-one NCIDQ exam reference, providing an integrated approach to design fundamentals, codes, building systems, and professional practice. It’s written to align with the latest CIDQ test specifications, offering the knowledge base necessary to pass with confidence.

Key Features of This Edition

• Comprehensive Exam Coverage: Includes all three sections — IDFX (Fundamentals), IDPX (Professional Practice), and PRAC (Practicum).
• Aligned with NCIDQ Blueprint: Fully updated for the latest CIDQ content specifications and standards.
• In-Depth Technical Guidance: Covers design principles, codes, lighting, acoustics, construction systems, and project management.
• Realistic Study Tools: Includes illustrations, design schematics, and tables for quick review.
• Authoritative Resource: Written by David Kent Ballast, a leading figure in architectural and design education.

Table of Contents Highlights

1. Introduction to the NCIDQ Exam
2. Design Principles and Human Behavior
3. Building Systems and Construction
4. Codes, Standards, and Regulations
5. Lighting, Acoustics, and Sustainable Design
6. Project Management and Professional Practice
7. Ethics, Contracts, and Documentation
8. Practice Exercises and Study Strategies

Who Should Buy This Book?

• Interior designers preparing for the NCIDQ certification exam.
• Students in interior design and architecture programs.
• Professionals pursuing CIDQ certification or license renewal.
• Educators and institutions offering NCIDQ exam preparation courses.

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FAQs

Is this the latest NCIDQ edition?

Yes — the 7th Edition is fully updated to align with the most recent NCIDQ exam content outlines.

Does it include PRAC examples?

Yes — this edition includes updated case studies and sample drawings to prepare for the Practicum (PRAC) section.

Is this suitable for self-study?

Yes — it’s designed for independent learners as well as classroom-based NCIDQ prep courses.

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PPI NCIDQ Interior Design Reference Manual, 7th Edition is the ultimate resource for mastering the NCIDQ exam and advancing your interior design career. Order now from BooksGoat for just $79.99. Free shipping and quiz discount available.