Certificate in Interior Design Detailed course structure

1. Introduction to Interior Decorating

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Module 1 – Influences Of Period Furniture
Module 2 – Decorating Principles
Module 3 – Design Elements
Module 4 – Styles and Trends
Module 5 – Lighting
Module 6 – Colour
Module 7 – Pattern
Module 8 – Floor and Wall Finishes
Module 9 – Ceilings and Cornices
Module 10 – Windows and Doors
Module 11 – Finishing Touches & Accessories
Module 12 – Additional Factors

2. History of Art (Brief Overview of Each Period & Characteristics)

Module 1 – Renaissance
Module 2 – Baroque & Rococo
Module 3 – Neo – Classical Movement
Module 4 – Romanticism
Module 5 – Realism
Module 6 – Impressionism & Post-Impressionism
Module 7 – Fauvism & Expressionism
Module 8 – Cubism
Module 9 – Art Deco
Module 10 – Art Nouveau
Module 11 – Dada & Surrealism
Module 12 – Abstract Expressionism & Pop Art
Module 13 – Modernism & Bauhaus
Module 14 – Historical South African Art
Module 15 – Contemporary South African Art (Post Apartheid)

3. Textiles

Module 1 – Natural Fibers
Module 2 – Synthetic Fibers
Module 3 – Yarns / Threads
Module 4 – Weaves
Module 5 – Knits
Module 6 – Non-woven Fabrics
Module 7- Types of Textile Finishes
Module 8 – Factors Influencing Fabric Choices
Module 9 – Fabrics and Moisture
Module 10 – Fabric Treatments
Module 11 – Glossary of Terms

4. Basic Drawing 

Module 1 – Basic Terminology Used In Drawings
Module 2 – Industry Layout for Technical Drawings
Module 3 – Interpreting Building Plans and Elevations
Module 4 – Understanding Scale and Proportion
Module 5 – How to Draw Floor Plans & Elevations
Module 6 – Drawing a Rough Sketch
Module 7 – How to Convert a Rough Sketch to Scale and Produce Scaled Floor Plan & Elevations

5. Project Management and Business Practice

Module 1 – Creating a Client Brief
Module 2 – Presentation Skills
Module 3 – Product Procurement
Module 4 – Project Scheduling and Time Management
Module 5 – Understanding the Building Process
Module 6 – Establishing a Project Budget
Module 7 – Building Your Business
Module 8 – Basic Accounting Practice For Your Business

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