International Career Institute
Interior Design & Decoration Course
Online, United Kingdom
Diploma
DURATION
24 weeks
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
GBP 718 *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* most popular one off payment | £25 x 32 weeks interest free: £798
Key Summary
About: The International Career Institute (ICI) Interior Design & Decoration programme teaches interior decoration and design skills developed with industry input. It’s distance learning from a network established in 1978, letting you study at your own pace with tutor access, weekly intakes and project work. You can fast-track your career in months not years and use interest-free payment plans from £25 per week.
Career Outcomes: Career opportunities include advertising agencies, hotels, corporate offices, public relations and law firms, bed-and-breakfasts, retail and hospitality roles; you could work as a designer, decorator, stylist, merchandiser or consultant in residential, commercial or hospitality sectors.
The ICI Interior Design & Decoration course has been designed in consultation with the Interior Decoration & Design industry and teaches you the skills that you need to succeed quickly and conveniently.
How Will You Benefit?
- Fast-track your career in Interior Decoration & Design
- Learn the inside secrets on how to become an interior decoration & design pro in months not years!
- Study an Interior Decoration & Design course that was designed in conjunction with the Interior Decoration & Design industry
- Free up valuable time, don’t waste time and money travelling to classes
- Study at your own pace whenever and wherever you are
- Have access to a tutor
- Easy interest-free payment plans from as low as £25 per week
- Exciting, diverse projects
Course Start: Weekly Intakes
- Introduction to Interior Design and Decoration
- Elements and Principles of Design
- Functional and Decorative Use of Colour
- Lighting Effects on Colour
- Planning a Harmonious Decorative Colour Scheme for a Client
- Light and Colour I
- Light and Colour II
- Light and Colour III
- Decorating Styles
- How to Decorate (Step by Step)
- Building Systems and Components
- Materials
- Furnishings
- Interior Planting
- Job Seeking Skills
- Starting Your Own Interior Design Business
On successful completion of the course you will receive:
- A graduation certificate officially recognizing your successful completion of studies and qualifications as an interior decorator and designer
- Transcripts indicating units completed
- Letter of recommendation and validation for current and future employers
- Post-nominal letters placed after your name which indicate that you hold the relevant qualification. For example: John Smith, DipIDD
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the Institute website for more information.
- Advertising agencies
- Art galleries
- Bed and breakfasts
- Boutique stores
- Corporate head offices
- Hotels Law firms
- Model homes for home builders
- Museum stores
- Public relations firms
- Restaurants
- Many other types of businesses from doctors’ offices to luxury car dealerships
This entire course is carried out via Distance Learning (also known as correspondence learning). Distance learning is ideal if you need to adapt to work, family, or other commitments. It is also extremely beneficial should you wish to fast-track your studies (and career) and not be locked into a timetable.
Our course content and learning experience ensure that your course is relevant and interesting. Learning, tutorial assistance, and assessments occur whenever and wherever you are in the country or world. It takes place at your own pace on your terms to fit your lifestyle. As an ICI student, you’ll never endure a pop quiz, spend countless hours and hundreds of dollars traveling, and never be late for an assignment or class.
Course Length
ICI courses allow you to study at your own pace with no assignment deadlines. This means that you determine the pace of the course and within which period you will ultimately complete your studies.
- Completing your course with ICI is flexible as you can fast-track and graduate in a matter of months. You complete activities and submit assignments whenever you are ready
- The maximum time given to complete a program is three years.