This course contains 10 units and can be completed in ±3 months at a recommended pace of 8 hours per week.
• Unit 1: Introduction to Interior Design
• Unit 2: Elements & Principles of Design
• Unit 3: Colour Theory & Lighting
• Unit 4: Space Planning & Layouts
• Unit 5: Materials, Textiles & Finishes
• Unit 6: Interior Design Styles
• Unit 7: Visual Communication & Mood Boards
• Unit 8: Design Software & AI Tools for Client Presentations
• Unit 9: Budgeting & Sourcing Décor
• Unit 10: Client Briefs & Mini Project

Guided, step-by-step learning with local examples and practical briefs. Expect onboarding, short videos, and ongoing assessments.

Upon successful completion of this course you should be able to:
1. Demonstrate core interior design elements and principles in context.
2. Develop cohesive colour palettes and lighting strategies for spaces.
3. Plan and create efficient, ergonomic room layouts for varied functions.
4. Select, specify, and justify materials, textiles, and finishes responsibly.
5. Identify, apply, and adapt interior styles to client briefs and constraints.
6. Design and present persuasive mood boards and concept narratives.
7. Use digital design software and AI tools to visualise and iterate solutions.
8. Implement budgeting, sourcing, and value-engineering for project feasibility.
9. Present a client-ready mini-project with clear rationale and deliverables.

You can expect to gain practical skills in the following areas:

• Space planning and circulation design
• Colour theory application and layered lighting
• Material, textile, and finish specification
• Style identification and cohesive direction setting
• Mood board creation and visual storytelling
• Digital layouts, rendering, and AI-assisted visuals
• Budgeting, sourcing, and supplier liaison
• Client communication and presentation skills