Course Details

Qualification

Diploma

Study Load

Part Time

Study Mode

In Class

Course Location

Australian Capital Territory

Canberra Institute of Technology

Diploma of Interior Design (MSF50222)

This course will give you the underpinning skills and technical knowledge to provide creative and technical solutions for interior residential, small commercial and institutional design projects with proficiency and confidence.

It will develop your creative design and problem solving skills and enable you to work with a client brief, within project parameters. Emphasis is placed on the relationship between human activity and interaction, spatial design and sustainability.

You will study different techniques of design communication, technical and computer-aided drawing, furnishings, materials and finishes, the psychology of colour and design history.

The course is taught through a series of practical projects and live briefs which encourage client interaction and provides industry content.

Upon graduation you will be able to join a design practice or operate a small interior design and decoration consultancy that specialises in residential and other small scale projects.

Likely Job Outcome:

Self-employment as an interior decorator, colour consultant or interior stylist. In-house interior designer or decorator for design and decoration consultancies, furniture, furnishings and fabric suppliers, furnishing departments of retail stores or shopfitters. Designer within Interior Design Practice or Building company that specialises in Residential projects.