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Diploma of Interior Design and Decoration, Design stream

Diploma of Interior Design and Decoration, Design stream

Accredited course
National Code:
52043
State Code:
7539
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
04/05/2009
Field of Education
0401 - Architecture And Urban Environment
AQF Level
Diploma of
Nominal Hours
740
Duration
2 Semesters
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Accredited Date
17/12/2008
Expiry Date
31/12/2011
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

The Design Stream of the Diploma has particular emphasis on development of complete design and decoration schemes for the effective use of commercial or institutional and residential interior spaces; preparation of design documentation with an emphasis on computer aided design. The Diploma also includes furnishings, finishes and aesthetic presentation to meet the purpose: efficiency and comfort of the space and encourage the principles of environmental sustainability. It covers detailed understanding of the application and effect of colour and pattern in interior space and the application of historic furnishing styles and their relationship to architectural periods.

Schedule
1.

Learners are to complete 13 units
3 Mandatory, 7 Specialist and 3 Electives

**Mandatory Units: Complete all 3 units listed below.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
51911 Design residential interiors 50 Module
D0668 BSBDES502A Establish, negotiate and refine a design brief 65 Unit of competency
51914 Evaluate site for interior design brief 80 Module
2.

Specialist units: Complete all 7 units listed below

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
51921 Apply resources sustainably 40 Module
51920 Decorate interiors for restoration projects 50 Module
51918 Design for small to medium scale commercial/institutional interiors 100 Module
D0938 BSBPMG510A Manage projects 45 Unit of competency
51916 Research and recommend colour and applied finishes 40 Module
51917 Specify soft furnishings for complete interior solution 40 Module
51919 Use CAD applications to complete models 90 Module
3.

Elective units: Complete the 3 elective units listed below.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D1745 CUVVSP15B Produce drawings 50 Unit of competency
D1702 CUVDSP11B Research and apply techniques for illustrative work 50 Unit of competency
51910 Research interior decoration and design influences 50 Module
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
7511 90351NSW Advanced Diploma of Interior Design Accredited course
VET Info Notes
1. This course is the copyright of Central TAFE.

2. The proponent for this course is Central TAFE on behalf of the WA Department of Education and Training. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 52043.

3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training Products Information Services (TPIS) at the WA Department of Education and Training or the Director, Learning Portfolio Support, Central TAFE, Perth Campus, 25 Aberdeen Street NORTHBRIDGE WA 6000, telephone (08) 9427 1247.
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