Course details

CRICOS course code: 099332F

Level of study: Pathways to Undergraduate

Summary

If you are interested in design and have a passion for interiors, the Advanced Diploma of Interior Design will develop and enhance your skills and knowledge required for creative and technical solutions for detailing complex residential, commercial and institutional interior environments.

The course will provide you with a breadth, depth and complexity of skills and knowledge for interior design processes that follow a systematic and coordinated methodology.

Gain the skills required to research, analyse and integrate your knowledge into designs that meet efficiency, comfort, safety and aesthetic requirements within an interior.

Design projects within this course emphasise space creation, space planning, and the factors that affect peoples' responses to living and working environments.

You will learn how to create and develop designs derived from a brief, while adhering to regulatory requirements, using industry standard software and incorporating the knowledge and principles of interior design.

Course structure

BSBDES302 Explore and apply the creative design process to 2D forms
MSFID4016 Design colour schemes for interior and exterior spaces
CPPBDN4001 Research and evaluate construction materials and methods for building design projects
CUAACD302 Produce computer-aided drawings
CUAACD303 Produce technical drawings
MSFID4015 Prepare materials and finishes boards for client presentation
MSFID4017 Research and recommend furniture and accessories
MSFID4021 Design soft furnishing solutions for interior spaces
BSBDES303 Explore and apply the creative design process to 3D forms
MSFID4013 Design residential interior lighting
BSBDES403 Develop and extend design skills and practice
BSBSMB420 Evaluate and develop small business operations
CUAACD301 Produce drawings to communicate ideas
CUADIG303 Produce and prepare photo images
MSFGN4001 Research and meet ethical and compliance requirements
MSFID4012 Decorate residential interiors
MSFID4019 Research interior decoration and design influences
MSFID4014 Produce digital models and documentation for interior design projects
MSFID5020 Design residential interiors
MSFID5021 Evaluate site structure and services for interior design briefs
MSFID5022 Explore and apply creative design methodology to interior space
MSFID5024 Design workplace interiors
MSFID5025 Develop residential interior design project documentation
CUAANM303 Create 3D digital models
CUADIG507 Design digital simulations
BSBDES502 Establish, negotiate and refine a design brief
MSFID6011 Resolve complex spatial design problems through modelling
MSFID6018 Apply 3D digital visualisation techniques to represent interior designs
MSFID6020 Develop commercial interior design project documentation
BSBDES602 Research global design trends
MSFID4018 Research and recommend hard materials and finishes for interiors
MSFID5016 Develop decoration proposals for complex sites
MSFID5019 Decorate interiors for restoration projects
MSFID5027 Research and recommend colour applications and finishes
MSFID6012 Design for large scale commercial or institutional interiors
BSBDES601 Manage design realisation
MSFID6010 Design commercial interior lighting
CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
MSFID6016 Select and monitor contractors

Career opportunities

• Interior designer within interior design or architectural practice
• Commercial or residential design consultant
• Specialist interior design practitioner
• Design project administrators and design manager

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