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Early registration discount: Enroll by March 25 to save 10% with code EARLYBIRDCE* This summer, join us in person or online for our art and design programs for teens of all levels. Maximize your creativity from home or in the classroom with our online and in-person teen courses. When you enroll by March 25, [...]
Custom Programs Create the future with RISD CE Custom Programs. RISD CE Custom Programs delivers customized learning experiences that meet the specific goals and needs of your organization and community. CE Custom Programs seeks sustainable, collaborative and reciprocal partners that are interested in joining RISD’s creative community. Our innovative programs and courses [...]
Youth Programs Looking to push your creative boundaries or set yourself up for a future in art and design? RISD Continuing Education has a program for you. Online Courses Teen in-person Courses Teen work readiness Pre-college Programs Request Info [...]
Adult Certificate Programs FAQs General RISD CE Certificate Programs are designed to facilitate personal and professional development, by engaging students in sustained exploration and learning in specific creative disciplines. These non-credit certificates equip students with skills, confidence, proficiency and real world experience to accelerate creative lives and work. For people [...]
Certificate Programs Overview Browse Certificates Request Certificate Info Certificate Program Policies Certificate Program FAQs RISD Continuing Education online certificates are flexible to accommodate both your learning interests and schedule; robust by providing immersive, studio based learning that is current, relevant and integrally connected to the [...]
Adult Programs Ready to take the next step in your career, explore a new medium, or solidify your creative passions? Online Courses In-Person Courses Summer Intensives (Transfer Credits) Request Info FALL SESSION 2 STARTS OCTOBER 27 ENROLL BY OCTOBER 23 [...]
Early bird discount: Enroll by August 19* to save 10% with code EARLYBIRDCE In-person adult enrichment classes return this fall, along with a wide range of online offerings. Polish existing skills, start a certificate program, or be a beginner in a new medium. In-person courses LOCATIONS: PROVIDENCE, BARRINGTON AND WESTERLY Following a successful [...]
"I knew I needed formal training in interior design, but wasn't able to complete an on-campus program due to work and family restraints," says Katie Bromley about her choice to apply to a RISD Continuing Education online certificate program. "The Residential Interior Design program allowed me the opportunity to gain a certificate through online [...]
RISD Continuing Education instructor Jason LeClair began his journey with a single course in cartooning at 15 years old. More than two decades later, a colleague’s recommendation led to a position teaching Critical Studies in Art for the Pre-College program. Since then, this instructor has taught across multiple RISD CE programs, and will be [...]
Certificate Completion Celebration Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 Congratulations on earning your RISD CE certificate! The Continuing Education team and the entire Rhode Island School of Design community are proud of you. You have balanced significant personal and professional commitments to succeed in this momentous undertaking. We are grateful for the dedication, [...]
