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How to join SBID and become an Accredited member

SBID Accreditation is the benchmark for professional standards, knowledge & experience

As a globally-recognised marque of achievement, our Interior Design Accreditation signifies the highest level of professional competence and best practice, along with a commitment to upholding industry standards. Our membership network forms an extensive community of interior design professionals operating across the commercial and residential sectors, throughout the UK and beyond.

Whether you are an emerging interior designer or part of an established practice, by joining SBID you can enhance your career and gain access to a suite industry benefits; from trade directories, CPD training and exclusive opportunities to advance your business and help clients discover your services.

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3 steps to reach SBID Accredited status:

Review the accreditation criteria and membership fees for the category that applies to you and your business.

You can contact us directly to discuss your membership options. Simply email [email protected] or call 020 7738 9383. 

When you’re ready to apply, you can begin the 3-step process for accreditation.

      1. Enquiry:

      Complete the below enquiry form and make sure you select the relevant profession. Your enquiry will be reviewed by the Memberships team and they’ll be in touch to discuss your application, eligibility and pathway to accreditation.

       2. Verification:

      We’ll notify you of the next steps and SBID will carry out necessary checks to confirm membership status. These are completed to verify accurate credentials and assign the appropriate level of accreditation.

      3. Acknowledgement:

      You will receive acknowledgement of the review.

      Successful applicants are then registered and added to the relevant member directory. Your certificate and accreditation materials will be issued, along with confirmation on how you can start utilising your unique membership benefits.

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