Certificate IV in Interior Decoration
Certificate IV in Interior Decoration
The Certificate IV in Interior Decoration gives you the skills and knowledge you need to work as an assistant interior decorator or interior designer for retail, consulting and building businesses. In this course, you will explore the world of interior decoration and learn a broad range of specialised and technical…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Certificate IV in Interior Decoration gives you the skills and knowledge you need to work as an assistant interior decorator or interior designer for retail, consulting and building businesses.
In this course, you will explore the world of interior decoration and learn a broad range of specialised and technical decorating skills. You will also develop your capacity for planning, designing and arranging space, interior styling, specifying finishes and furnishings, colour selection, and purchasing.
When you study with TAFE NSW you learn by doing, and gain the practical real-world skills the interior design and decoration industry is looking for.
Through theory and practical course work, you will learn to:
Decorate residential interiors
Create technical drawings
Create digital illustrations
Design colour schemes
Research and analyse client goals
Ensure compliance standards are met
TAFE NSW is known for delivering theory along with practical learning. You will strengthen your practical skills in interior decoration, including:
Drawing by hand
Digital design, illustration and construction
3D model construction
Working with different types of materials and products
Producing and presenting digital presentations
Working safely with equipment and materials
Stand out in a global job market with a range of key professional skills that equip you with:
A strong instinct for design and decorating
The ability to make hard decisions and quickly
Problem-solving skills
Great communication skills to connect with clients and other design professionals
In the future, interior designers and decorators will increasingly need skills and knowledge in:
Sustainability and energy efficiency
Floor plan development
Custom furniture
Computer-aided design (CAD)
Immersive technologies like augmented and virtual reality
STUDY PATHWAYS
Build your expertise with a TAFE NSW Interior Design study pathway:
- Expand your capabilities with the Diploma of Interior Design
- Master your skills with a TAFE NSW Degree – Bachelor of Interior Design
REQUIREMENTS
Year 12 or equivalent
English Language Requirements:
Academic IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL (iBT) 60 or equivalent
Or Completion of a TAFE NSW English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
With a reputation for providing high quality teaching and education, Technical and Further Education New South Wales (TAFE NSW) has over 40 locations across the state for international students to choose from. TAFE NSW is the biggest training and vocational education provider in Australia with over 3,800 international students studying at the institution each year. Located in picturesque New South Wales, with the world-renowned city of Sydney at its heart, students can study in a cosmopolitan and dynamic region.TAFE NSW offers students the opportunity to select from over 140 courses offered at various levels including certificate, diploma and degree. Further, students can pursue English language courses and pathway programmes that prepare them for enrolling in degree courses at Australian universities.Students at TAFE NSW benefit from highly qualified faculty and small class sizes that enable personalised attention. One-to-one training from academics is common place and contributes to the unique learning environment. TAFE NSW ensures that students are exposed to best practice and industry knowledge embedded in programmes, preparing them for the world of work after graduation.International students are well looked after with excellent support services and structures. This includes personal counselling, academic and career development, study skills programme and English language support. A comprehensive student orientation programme is also provided and students are encouraged to join the Student Association in order to have access to events and activities on campus. The International Students Office, with dedicated international student coordinators, looks after the welfare of international students, with everything from answering queries to helping students settle in to life on campus.RTO 90003HEPS PRV12049