Educator Membership

Marcella Au, Julie Sumairski, Andrea McCann, BDP QUADRANGLE
Registered ARIDO Members
Photographers: Nick Caville and Simon Tanerbaum
2024 ARIDO Awards Finalist

Criteria

An Educator Member is one who:

(a) is of good character and adheres to the Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics of the Association; and,
(b) is not engaged in the practice of Interior Design, but who is contractually engaged in full or part-time teaching or directing interior design programs in an interior design program recognized by the Board within the province of Ontario.

Ongoing Requirements

  • Annual renewal of ARIDO membership
  • Compliance with ARIDO’s Professional Development requirement for Educator Members
  • Adherence to the ARIDO Code of Ethics and Practice Standards

Benefits

  • Educator Members may use the designation “Educator Member of the Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario” or “Educator, ARIDO” after their name
  • Participation at AGM – an opportunity to have your voice heard at our AGM
  • ARIDO’s monthly e-newsletter for up-to-date industry news
  • Access to local networking and CEU events with the ARIDO Communities
  • Opportunities to mentor Intern and student members
  • Networking Opportunities at both local and provincial events
  • Volunteer opportunities through task forces and committees, as well as participation in various events and seminars throughout the year
  • Access to ARIDO events and networking opportunities including the meet the president events
  • Discounts at ARIDO affiliated tradeshows and events where available.
  • Access to specials and deals through Perkopolis

Rescources

Application for Educator Membership

For more information about the Educator membership application, please contact [email protected].