The
Certified
Window Treatment
Consultant
Program was
developed
by the WCAA
to establish
and disseminate
a comprehensive
professional
level of
knowledge
in providing
consumers
with quality
window treatments.
Enhance
your knowledge
and skills
as a window
treatment
specialist
and become
a Certified
Window
Treatment
Consultant.
A
solid foundation
of product
knowledge
will enhance
your confidence
and presentation
skills, ultimately
increasing
your income.
In
addition,
continuing
your education
with this
course will
help you
stay ahead
of your competition.
Strict standards
are maintained
for passing
the examination.
We
recommend
that you
allow a minimum
of six weeks
for advance
study of
the material
before taking
the exam.
The
course
material
is comprised
of two
parts:
Part
A: Basics
of Window
Treatments
Includes
information
on window
treatment
functions,
measurements,
hardware
selection
and installation,
fiber
properties
and product
care
Part
B: Custom
Window
Treatments
This
part
covers
period
window
treatments,
calculating
yardage,
selecting
the right
fabric,
combining
treatments
and creativity
in design.
When
you register,
you will
receive
the textbook, Window
Treatments by
Karla Nielson,
the course
study guides
and two
video tapes
of Karla
conducting
a review
class.
Karla
is an Assistant
Professor
at Brigham-Young
University,
a well
known industry
speaker,
author
of several
other books
on interior
design
and brings
hands-on
experience
from being
the owner
of a retail
interior
design
business.
Certification
Exam
After
successfully
completing
the
examination,
you
will
receive
your
certification
recognition
package,
which
includes
a
certificate,
press
release,
and
lapel
pin.
Maintaining
your
current
certification
status
requires
your
active
participation
in
the
industry
and
your
desire
to
improve
level
of
knowledge.
Additional
details
will
be sent
to you
after
successful
completion
of the
course.
Registration
fee
The
program
registration
fee
includes
all
of
the
advance
study
materials,
testing and
the
certification
recognition
package.
