Interior Decorating

Residential Interior Decorating Level II Certificate

This certificate program is designed for those students who have obtained their Residential Interior Decorating I Certificate and want to learn more about specific subject areas.

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Basics of Design

Learn about the principles of design, proportion and scale, balance, rhythm and unity, focal point, and how to apply the elements of design (line, space, texture, colour, and light).

The Influence of Colour in Decorating

Learn about the psychology of colour and other variables that affect the selection and application of a colour scheme.

Lighting Effects and Techniques

You will discuss the function and aesthetics of artificial light (incandescent, fluorescent, and halogen) and go through a room-by-room selection and placement of general, task, and accent lighting.

Decorating Styles: Traditional to Modern

In this course, you will learn how to decorate in a style that complements the personal lifestyle of your client.

Window Treatments

In this course you will learn how to select both hard (metal, wood and PVC) and soft window coverings for specific rooms and decorating styles.

Space Planning

Learn how to plan for the arrangement of furnishings to create maximum convenience of movement and visual appeal.

Textiles

Experience a hands-on approach to the world of fibres and discover the differences and similarities in synthetic and natural fibres.

Interior Finishings

You will learn to apply the elements and principles of design to the walls, floors, and ceilings in a decorating concept.

Final Project – Residential Interior Decorating I Certificate

Prepare to manage projects and pitch presentations with this final course in the Residential Interior Decorating I Certificate