Course Description:
The Interior Design and Decoration course has proven to be a very popular course. It offers students the opportunity to explore contemporary Interior Design concepts and to learn the principles of good design. There is also a strong emphasis on the development of practical skills to enable students to achieve a high standard of competence.
Certification:
- QQI National Vocational Certificate Level 5 Interior Design (5M5054)
- QQI National Vocational Certificate Level 5 Art/Craft/Design (5M1984)
Subjects:
- Architectural Drawing
- Appreciation of Art, Craft & Design
- Ceramics
- Furniture & Fittings*
- Design Skills
- Combined Materials e.g. use of glass, paper mache etc…
- Communications
- Work Experience
- Printmaking/Batik
- Materials & Finishes
- Drawing
- Introduction to Computers & CAD
*Options are contingent on enrolments.
Progression:
Graduates have progressed to Diploma and Degree Courses in Art related disciplines in the Institutes of Technology through the Higher Links Scheme for holders of Level 5 Certification.
Further details are from relevant institutions.
Career Prospects:
Graduates of this course have found employment in furniture and household retail, interior design consultancy and other design related businesses.