What you will learn

This is a list of the things you will learn when enrolling for the “Foundations of Interior Design" course

  • Master the Building Blocks of Interior Design: Understand how elements such as color, texture, materials, and form work together to create cohesive and functional spaces.

  • Discover Your Personal Design Style: Identify your unique interior design style and learn how to translate it into beautiful, client-ready projects.

  • Enhance Confidence with Design Tools: Gain confidence using the color wheel, analyzing floor plans, and applying textiles and biophilic design principles to bring spaces to life.

  • Sustainability in Design: Learn how to effortlessly incorporate sustainability into your design projects, ensuring that you create spaces that are eco-friendly, functional, and future-proof.

Foundations of Interior Design - BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!

This course is validated by the SAIAEC and accredited by SACAP for 1 CPD credit (Category one)

 Are you ready to unlock your creative potential and transform spaces like a professional? 

This comprehensive course on the Foundations of Interior Design is perfect for those looking to deepen their understanding of interior design’s essential principles and apply them with confidence. 

Whether you're an aspiring interior designer or looking to enhance your Architectural reach, this course will provide you with the tools and knowledge needed to elevate your design approach. From mastering colour theory and fabric selection to developing an eye for design that seamlessly blends functionality and aesthetics, this course will empower you to create extraordinary interiors that reflect your unique style.

COURSE CONTENT

Module 1: The Foundations of Interior Design

  • Understanding key elements and principles such as space, balance, contrast, and unity.
  • How to blend these elements to create harmonious interiors.

Module 2: Color Theory and Textiles

  • Delve into color psychology and its impact on moods and environments.
  • Learn to create effective color schemes and how to use fabrics for visual impact.

Module 3: Interior Design Styles

  • Explore popular interior design styles, such as modern, classic, and minimalist.
  • Learn to recognize and recreate these styles through elements like materials and color schemes.

Module 4: Space Planning & Architectural Drawings

  • Learn to read and interpret basic architectural and interior drawings, such as floor plans and elevations.
  • Understand how to use space planning to design practical, functional interiors.

Module 5: Biophilic Design & Sustainability

  • Understand the principles of biophilic design and its role in sustainability.
  • Explore ways to incorporate nature-inspired design in modern living and working spaces.


WHY TAKE THIS COURSE??

This course is a game-changer for anyone serious about mastering interior design. It empowers you to:

  • Unleash your creativity with proven design techniques.
  • Express your unique style in ways that resonate with clients.
  • Build a foundation for launching or advancing your interior design career.
  • Create sustainable, functional spaces that reflect modern design trends.


Why now? The world of design is evolving, with sustainability and biophilic design taking center stage. Equip yourself with the latest tools and trends that every designer needs to know.


COURSE INFORMATION

CPD CREDITS AND CATEGORY

1 X Category 1 CPD Credit

DATE:
Self-Paced (on-Demand)
TIME AND VENUE:
Recordings: 7hrs
Lunch break: 1hr
Quiz content: 2hrs
PRICING:
R980(Christmas special ends January 2025)
R1350 (Full Price)


Enroll Today and Start Your Transformation!

Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your design skills. By the end of the course, you'll not only understand how to create visually stunning interiors but also have the confidence to apply these skills to real-life design projects. Join us and take the first step toward becoming a sought-after interior design professional!

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Meet your instructor

Interior Design Specialist Melanie Ewing

In 2011, Melanie transitioned from a career in PR and advertising to pursue her passion for décor and design by founding Chapters International. Responding to the industry's lack of regulation, she has grown Chapters into a leader in professionalising and upskilling the décor and design sector through training and knowledge transfer. Her marketing expertise and keen eye for interior design have positioned Chapters as a premier training platform, offering both public and custom programs. The company’s diverse client portfolio includes Hertex, the Guild of Landscape Designers, and Italtile.

Transform your spaces, grow your portfolio, and unlock a new stream of income—master the art of interior design!

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