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As a professional organizer, you'll help reclaim order and peace of mind by providing clients with efficient organizing systems and solutions. They'll thank you for years to come!

A state of chaos and clutter does not have to be a permanent one. In fact, with your help, your clients can quickly turn their problem into an opportunity to maximize productivity levels and reduce overall stress.

Throughout this course, you'll learn effective tools and techniques used to organize homes and offices, as well as all the vital skills for developing strong client-professional organizer relationships.

Your course includes

  • Two full-color course texts: Space Planning and Understanding Floorplans

  • Two professional guidebooks that include notes pages for you to jot down important information as you work through your program

  • A resource CD and instructional DVD that include electronic slides, assignment templates, two videos on the design process and creating furniture layouts, and business forms and reports that you can customize

  • Floor planning software: Although not required for assignments, you'll have fun experimenting with this software and learning how to create 3D floorplans

  • A fully illustrated reference book bursting with tips, ideas, and advice for professional organizers

  • Practical, hands-on assignments designed to develop your professional skills

  • Course guides: The course is divided into five units and each unit is accompanied by an easy-to-follow course guide. The course guide takes you through your program step by step, and instructs you when to read your course books, watch your movies on DVD, and complete your assignments. Everything is arranged to make your learning experience straightforward and enjoyable.


Your personal tutor

Your tutor, an experienced professional organizer, will review your assignments and give you expert advice based on years of professional experience. Your tutor is available by phone or email to answer your questions.


AIOP™ designation

When you graduate, you'll receive a beautiful diploma certifying you as an Advanced International Organizing Professional (AIOP). Ready for framing, your diploma is a testament to your professional education, knowledge, and skills.


Online student center

You'll be able to download additional course materials and extra copies of business form templates. You'll also be able to develop personalized web pages that can be found through our “Find an Organizer” search tool.


Full business training

There is a steady demand for skilled professional organizers to help rid homeowners and businesses of their clutter. Our course will show you how to start your very own business in this in-demand field.

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For more information on the AIOP professional organizing course, please call 1-800-267-1829.