Interior Design
 3 Months Certificate Course

Art Fetchers Institute

Art Fetchers Institute is excited to announce the introduction of our new 3-month Interior Designing Certificate Course. This course is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding of the principles of interior design and the skills necessary to design functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces. Our experienced instructors will guide students through various stages of the design process, including project planning, budgeting, color theory, material selection, and furniture layout. By the end of the course, students will have gained a working knowledge of industry-standard software and be able to produce professional-quality designs. Our flexible course schedule allows students to fit classes around their existing work and personal commitments. We look forward to welcoming new students to our program and helping them take their first steps towards a rewarding career in interior design.

We strive to be committed to the students we are privileged to serve, in our alumni association, our dedicated, talented faculty and staff. We also take pride in having the most active and helpful group of partners, visionary parents, well-wishers, alumni and friends.
Interior Design
3 Months Certificate Course

Month 1: Introduction to Interior Design

Week 1:

  • Introduction to interior design principles and elements
  • Understanding the role of interior design in creating functional and visually appealing spaces
  • Exploration of different interior design styles and themes

Week 2:

  • Understanding space planning and furniture arrangement
  • Basics of color theory and its application in interior design
  • Introduction to lighting design and its impact on spaces
  • Introduction to software AutoCAD
  • Introduction to drafting techniques and floor plan creation

Week 3:

  • Introduction to materials and finishes in interior design
  • Basics of textile selection and window treatments
  • Introduction to sustainable design and eco-friendly practices
  • Introduction to client communication and understanding design briefs

Week 4:

  • Introduction to 3D visualization and rendering techniques
  • Exploring different types of interior design projects (e.g., residential, commercial, hospitality)
  • Introduction to budgeting and project management in interior design
  • Guest lecture or workshop by an interior design professional

Month 2: Advanced Interior Design Techniques

Week 5:

  • Advanced space planning and furniture selection techniques
  • Introduction to architectural detailing and interior construction
  • Creating mood boards and conceptual design presentations
  • Introduction to CAD software and digital drafting

Week 6:

  • Advanced colour theory and colour psychology in interior design
  • Introduction to furniture design and customization
  • Exploring different design software and tools (e.g., SketchUp, AutoCAD)

Week 7:

  • Advanced materials and finishes selection for different interior spaces
  • Introduction to kitchen and bathroom design principles
  • Introduction to commercial design considerations (e.g., accessibility, branding)
  • Guest lecture or workshop by an interior design professional

Week 8:

  • Advanced 3D visualization and rendering techniques by SketchUp and Vray.
  • Introduction to sustainable design practices and certifications
  • Advanced interior design project: creating a comprehensive residential or commercial design plan
  • Introduction to portfolio development and presentation skills

Month 3: Interior Design Project and Portfolio Development

Week 9:

  • Interior design project: applying design principles to a specific space or client brief
  • Advanced lighting design techniques and lighting fixture selection
  • Introduction to acoustics and soundproofing in interior spaces
  • Introduction to design entrepreneurship and business planning

Week 10:

  • Advanced project refinement and critique
  • Introduction to project procurement and vendor management
  • Exploring different interior design specialties (e.g., hospitality design, retail design, healthcare design)
  • Designing for accessibility and universal design principles

Week 11:

  • Finalizing the interior design project: material selection and final touches
  • Developing a professional interior design portfolio
  • Creating a marketing plan for an interior design business or personal brand
  • Introduction to industry trends and career paths in interior design

Week 12:

  • Portfolio review and critique
  • Preparation for design showcase or exhibition
  • Graduation ceremony and showcasing of student work
  • Career guidance and job placement assistance