Certified Interior Design

Developing a beautiful space starts with knowledge of good interior design. Start learning about this discipline and find out how you can effectively put together design elements to create aesthetically pleasing spaces by trying out this course.

When you flip through magazines dedicated to homes and housekeeping, you often see picture-perfect rooms that are worth the applause and appreciation. Chances are, you want to know how to achieve beautiful and functional spaces for living or work. You might think that it is all because of the décor that are perfectly put together. Yet, it is just a small part of the equation. A more important factor that contributes to the overall look, feel, and function of a space is none other than its interior design.

Interior design is all about enhancing interior environments to make it aesthetically pleasing and more pleasurable for end users. It does not focus on putting decorations alone, but may also include space planning and structural change. When done right, a good interior design not only enhances the visual appearance of a space, but also increases its efficiency and add more depth to a built environment. It can also contribute to successful business for owners by influencing consumers’ buying decisions.

This Certified Interior Design course demystifies the essentials of interior designing and serves as your guide to effectively identify and put together different design elements to achieve a well-crafted space. It gives you a glimpse at the industry and discipline of interior design, helping you know what it entails, what are the available career opportunities in the field, and what an interior designer does. It also touches on the basic elements and principles of design as well as the processes involved in the practice. The course is also intended to help you understand what goes into planning and designing certain rooms, including bathrooms and kitchens, so as to maximise available space and make effective use of different design elements.

Covered Topics

The course presents self-contained units, with each part providing comprehensive information on specific topics. Here is a look at some of the topics you are going to explore:

• The Discipline and Industry of Interior Design—An Introduction
• Design Project Evaluation—How It is Done
• Essentials of Colour: Theory, History, Application, and Pattern System
• Understanding the Psychology of Colour
• Drawing in Interior Design: Materials and Skills
• What is Perspective Drawing?
• Varied Types of Perspective
• Becoming Familiar with Style and Furniture
• Getting to Know Soft Furnishing
• Fabric Selection Process
• Different Techniques for Presentation
• A Primer on Pencil Rendering
• Identifying Materials and Fittings
• Different Types of Flooring
• On Matters Related to Bathroom Design
• How to Plan for a Bathroom
• Taking Style, Colour, and Safety Into Account
• On Matters Related to Kitchen Design
• How to Plan for a Kitchen
• Understanding What the Work Triangle is All About
• Perspectives on the Interior Design Profession

Course Aims

With the extensive coverage of this course, completing it should enable you to:

• Understand what interior design is about and what it entails and what opportunities are available in the field for aspiring interior designers.
• Know the basic elements and principles of interior design as well as the fundamentals of drawing and presentation.
• Become familiar with furnishings, materials, and fittings and how to effectively put them together to add appeal, depth, meaning, and function to a space.
• Plan for and design a bathroom and kitchen with a consideration for their space, style, colour, and safety.

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