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INTERIOR DESIGN DIPLOMA COURSE
COURSE CODE HLIDC1

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Overview:
Do you have a flair for design? With the National Home Study Interior Design and Decorating Course, you can develop your skills and talents, learning how to combine colours, fabrics and furnishings to create beautiful living spaces. Build a new career in this growing field or simply learn how to re design your own home to a professional standard. Assuming no previous knowledge, the course covers all aspects of interior design, from design themes and decorating techniques, through to the importance of working to a budget.

Support:
As a Direct Home Learning student you will be allocated a personal tutor whom will mark and help you with your work. You will also have access to our tutorial support service during normal office hours, for all the practical advice you may need.

Assessment:
This course includes a number of tutor marked assessments that you complete as part of your coursework and then forward to your tutor. These include practical design tasks and short questions on specific topics within the course.

Career prospects:
Whilst many students simply take the course to gain new skills and re design their homes, the knowledge and techniques you learn will be of use in a number of different career paths including property development, interior design and related professions.

What's included:

  • All required learning materials to complete your diploma,
  • Flexibility to study when and where it suits you best, at home in your own time and at your own pace,
  • Telephone, postal and email access to your dedicated tutor,
  • Support and encouragement as you work towards your goals,
  • Free work placement and careers advisory service to help you plan and embark on your new career on completion of the course.

Subjects studied in this course include:

  • History of interior design,
  • Interior design and the role of the designer,
  • Interior design in the home,
  • Interior design in the work place,
  • Themes and styles from around the world,
  • Design basics,
  • Working with colour, shapes, fabrics and textures,
  • Working with paint,
  • Working with fabrics,
  • Working with wall textures and paper,
  • Curtains, drapes and soft furnishings,
  • The stages of a successful design,
  • Deciding on a theme and budget,
  • Preparing a plan and design visualisation,
  • Design implementation,
  • Accessories - the finishing touch,
  • Freelance design - setting up your own consultancy.

How do I enrol?

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When you study with Direct Home Learning, you study with the confidence of knowing you have the full support of one of the most successful distance learning organisations in the UK. Our years of experience in this field means that we're perfectly suited to help you realise and attain your objectives, whatever your background, whatever your experience and wherever you are.

*GUIDE PRICES: Values shown in Euros and US Dollars are guide prices only - the actual amount you will be charged may vary, and will depend upon your card company's exchange rate on the day of processing.

 

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