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Interior Design Fundamentals

Learn about interior design practice and principles with this nine-week, evening course. This course is suitable for complete beginners looking to learn how to design for interiors. It is also well-suited to people with basic…

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Course overview

Learn about interior design practice and principles with this nine-week, evening course.

This course is suitable for complete beginners looking to learn how to design for interiors. It is also well-suited to people with basic experience of the subject or with an art and design background.

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Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for complete beginners or for anyone with previous experience who would like to expand their knowledge of the key principles of interior design.

What you’ll learn

During this course, you'll explore the principles of interior design, including colour, pattern and texture, alongside a brief history of British interiors from the 18th to the 20th century.

Working to a client brief, you'll learn how to develop and present a complete room scheme, producing presentation boards, scale plans and layouts, while selecting suitable finishes, furnishings and fittings.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Future career and study

After completing this course, you can progress to a range of creative courses, including CAD design courses, to further develop your design skills and learn how to produce digital interior design concepts.

Additional costs

There are no compulsory additional costs for this course. However, you may wish to purchase magazines and other materials for inspiration, and we recommend bringing a sketchbook to develop and record your ideas.

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How to apply?

Your admissions journey will follow a number of straightforward steps and will likely follow a similar format to the steps outlined on our ‘How to Apply‘ page.

For 16-18 courses, places will be offered for a specific course of study at City of Bristol College, subject to the applicant meeting all course entry criteria.

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What support is available to me as a student?

You’ll have our support for every step of your studies. We’re here to help make sure you get the support that you need to succeed.

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  • Mental Health Support
  • Academic and Personal Support
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What facilities will I have access to as a student here?

From state-of-the-art engineering, construction and motor vehicle centres to welcoming spaces for A Levels, technical and vocational courses, our facilities are designed to support students in developing the skills, knowledge and experience they need for their future.

Explore our centres, as well as our training restaurants and salons, where students can put their learning into practice in professional environments.

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