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Online Interior Design Courses
Learn interior design in the most convenient and affordable way. Whether you're looking to improve your decorating skills or contemplating a career change, our Free Online Interior Decorating Course, or our Interior Decorator Course or Professional Interior Design Diploma Course will suit you perfectly - delivered 100% online via e-learning. With no classrooms and no postal delays, you study where and when you want to. You have a computer and an internet connection, so you're ready to study interior design online with Rhodec International.
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Test your interior design aptitude and knowledge with this free online interior decoration course, and qualify for a certificate on successful completion. The content of this free sampler interior decorator course is taken from the much more in-depth Online Interior Decorator Course and allows you to "try before you buy" with no obligation. If you enjoy your journey through our rich course content, slide shows and interactive quizzes, imagine how much more rewarding the full course will be! Self-registration - start studying immediately! IMPORTANT NOTE: You must enable pop-ups on this site to view the course.


A thorough introduction to the subject, our online interior decorator course comprises 10 detailed lessons with accompanying tests, plus 30 optional worksheets for you to complete if you wish. (You will not have a tutor to grade tests.) This course will teach you what you need to know to get a foot on the Interior Design education and career ladder. Topics covered include: elements and principles of design; detailed colour theory, including full development of colour schemes; materials such as wood, stone, metal, glass, etc.; how to present sample boards; measuring rooms and estimating materials quantities; simple plans and elevations; decorative paint finishes; planning rooms; soft furnishings - textiles, window treatments, upholstery, carpets; internal fittings; lighting; making the most of your time when you visit exhibitions; professional practice; and much more besides. Along with the self-assessment assignments, you will have access to pdfs of all the worksheets provided with the Interior Decorator Course, to enable you to complete optional extra self-assessment projects in your spare time if you wish. Full instructions are included in the course documentation, and you will qualify for a certificate on successful completion. Enrol and start studying at any time during the year. IMPORTANT NOTE: You must enable pop-ups on this site to view the course. Register now at a cost of just STG£140.

This professional interior design programme trains you to know, understand and put into practice the essentials of interior design. The course materials have been prepared by many qualified specialists, and comprise some 350,000 words and over 1,000 illustrations, including hundreds in colour. Ten Units: Materials; History of Interior Design; Drafting; Design; Colour, Furniture & Fittings, Part 1; Furniture & Fittings, Part 2; Construction of Interiors; Professional Practice; Final Test. SEE THE INDIVIDUAL UNIT LISTINGS BELOW Monthly start dates for each Unit - start studying on the 1st of the month after payment is processed.
Diploma Course Unit RD01: Materials 
Course orientation; General approach; Sample boards; The elements and principles of design; Natural materials - stone, wood, slate etc; Synthetic materials - brick, glass, plastics, etc; Applied materials - wallpapers, paints, murals etc; Soft furnishings - textiles, carpets, curtains etc; Properties and suitability of materials; Collecting samples; Cataloguing and storage of samples, brochures etc; Dealing with suppliers and manufacturers; Measuring Rooms and Estimating Materials Quantities; Sketchbook studies. 10 Tests : M1 - M10. Unit duration: Four calendar months from start date. Click here to see four sample pages as a pdf file | Enter Course (Enrolment key required) Enrol to study this Unit: STG£325 if paid in full | STG£90 deposit followed by three monthly instalments of STG£90 each (STG£360 total)
 Diploma Course Unit RD05: Colour 
The nature of colour; Primaries including Additive, Subtractive and Medials; Secondary and tertiary colour; The natural order of colour; Discordant colour; Watercolour equipment; Gouache; Colour notation; The Munsell System; Comparisons; Colour Standards; Pastel tints and shades; Colour mixing to graded scales; Neutral grey; Hues and tones; The use of pencil crayon to modify gouache; Colour harmony; Psychology of colour; Colour rendering; Textures and reflections; Basic schemes; Colour and safety in industry; Colour for non-residential applications; Period colour; Introduction to other colouring media; Practical applications; Planning a colour scheme; Techniques and interiors; Sketchbook studies. 6 Tests : C1 - C6. Unit duration: Three calendar months from start date. Click here to see four sample pages as a pdf file | Enter Course (Enrolment key required) Enrol to study this Unit: STG£215 if paid in full | STG£80 deposit followed by two monthly instalments of STG£80 each (STG£240 total)
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