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PROSPECTUS 2013
DESIGNIPEDIA
INTERIOR DESIGN
ONLINE INTERIOR
DESIGN
COURSE
Learning is the predecessor of knowing. To know and
understand a subject is essenGal for growth, development and happiness.
This course is provided online which means that you learn and study in the comfort of your home or wherever suits you best, in your own Gme and at your own pace.
Successfully compleGng this course will provide you with the technical and pracGcal skills necessary to carry out the implementaGon of your design ideas.
Each module has been carefully put together to help you understand and grasp the core skills required to become an interior designer.
How to achieve the best out of your own unique ideas is a step by step process that you will learn as you work your way through each secGon.
LEARN and achieve the success you want creaGng successful and fantasGc interior design projects.
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B E N E F I T S O F Y O U R C O U R S E
This is a fully comprehensive interior design course, set out over ten modules. Each secGon has been meGculously constructed and designed to take you through the design stages, the creaGve process and to provide you with the key skills of being a well rounded and knowledgeable designer.
You will be clearly instructed from module to module on technical and pracGcal topics. The pracGcal work is set out in projects and each will help you to build a porSolio.
The topics will inspire you to make the most out of your creaGvity and provide you with the tools necessary to realize your own skills and talent.
The login details that you create during the enrollment stage, provide you with access to the secure student site. Here you find your course work and materials that guide you through your assignments and exercises.
Basic computer skills is all that is necessary as the course has been constructed to make it easy for you to navigate from secGon to secGon.
Your work will become part of the porSolio which you will present to your future clients.
Upon successful compleGon aWer week 10 you will receive your cerGficate of Interior Design.
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It is not necessary to have any design knowledge or experience.
Your enjoyment and learning experience from this course is important therefore, all steps have been taken to provide you with informaGon and strategies to assist your involvement.
Your commitment to your learning outcome should be a minimum of 2 hours a week.
No creaGve course would be complete without being hands on therefore, you will need some materials to help you complete your course. This will become part of your own porSolio.
You can sign in and out of your course as and when you like and will have 6 months access by using your login details. You can go back and review your modules to ensure you have covered all topics.
This course takes you on an intensive journey to become a designer. Topics have been condensed into secGons most relevant to being a designer and carefully distributed over the course duraGon to maximize your learning outcome.
You will cover key aspects of the creaGve process and the design stages that are recognized internaGonally. This informaGon will help you to create your own interior design projects. All of the PDF’s available to you form the INTERIOR DESIGNIPEDIA Design Manual therefore it is advisable to print and store them in an A4 sized binder.
INTERIOR DESIGNIPEDIA COURSE OUTLINE
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INTRODUCTION
MODULE 1: VISUAL + VISION
This secGon focuses on what’s what of interior design to provide you with a broad view of interior design. How to collect visual informaGon to create your own designs with meaning and solid conclusion. The importance of specific design styles to express your creaGve ideas.
MODULE 2: DESIGN STYLE + HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE + DESIGN
This topical secGon is a fundamental part of your growth and awareness as a designer. You’ll look at design through the ages and join the dots from influence to influence as design eras evolved into what you see around you today. This vital informaGon will help you solidify your ideas + vision.
MODULE 3: SWEAT THE DETAILS
WHAT and WHY? In this secGon you will create a design brief which will enable you to make conscious decisions regarding what your design style outcome should be and the reasons behind your choices. In order to achieve a successful end result, you have to know exactly where you are going. You will review the ‘creaGve process’ to establish your method from start to finish.
MODULE 4: COLOUR MY WORLD
In this secGon you will learn to skilfully select colour with confidence. You will learn about the psychology behind colour to reveal their individual meanings, which then help you to boldly introduce colour schemes from well thought out palebes.
MODULE 5: SPACE + SCALE + PROPORTION
It is in this inspiring secGon that space planning, ergonomics and scale drawings are looked at in detail. This module covers the importance of the space that you have available within an
INTERIOR DESIGNIPEDIA COURSE OUTLINE
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INTRODUCTION
MODULE 7: FABRICS + TEXTILES
Silk or suede? Wool or cobon? This is an introducGon to world of endless possibiliGes. When it comes to choosing fabrics you will need to know how to use them in combinaGon with style and class. Here you will learn technical informaGon that will assist with your selecGon to ulGmately create stunning surroundings.
MODULE 8: MOOD BOARD + SAMPLE BOARD
Learn about the importance of mood boards and sample boards and create effecGve and useful boards that set out the story of all your ideas, relevant and complementary to your designs. In this secGon you be taught how to produce boards that work with your plans creaGng effecGve communicaGon between all parGes involved in your project.
MODULE 9: LET THERE BE LIGHT
Study of site orientaGon in relaGon to natural light. Next you will learn about the available forms of arGficial light and how to create various aestheGc condiGons. Then you will make lighGng mood boards and next you will transfer your ideas into a lighGng plan, which communicates essenGal project informaGon.
MODULE 10: CLIENT + COMPLETION
A designer is 20% creaGon and 80% documentaGon therefore it's vital that you understand your role and how to navigate through your project on Gme and complete successfully . The knowledge contained in this secGon will help you work professionally within the industry.
MODULE 6: FINISHES + MATERIALS
You will grasp necessary informaGon relaGve to walls and floors so that you can go on to create beauGful and funcGonal environments that support your design style and selecGon of furnishings.
