Under the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF), which regulates education in Australia, all students who successfully complete this course will receive a nationally accredited Diploma of Interior Design and graduate as a professional interior designer.
MSF50222 - Diploma of Interior Design has a requirement of twenty-seven (27) units of competency. Ten (10) core units of competency plus seventeen (17) elective units of competency. The units of competency selected by The Interior Design Institute for this qualification can be viewed below:
Core Units
MSFID5022 - Explore and Apply Creative Design Methodology to Interior Space
CUADES303 - Explore and Apply the Creative Design Process to 3D Forms
CUADES302 - Explore and Apply the Creative Design Process to 2D Forms
CUADES512 - Establish, Negotiate and Refine a Design Brief
MSFID5020 - Design Residential Interiors
MSFID4013 - Design Residential Interior Lighting
MSFID4016 - Design Colour Schemes for Interior and Exterior Spaces
MSFID5021 - Evaluate Site Structure and Services for Interior Design Briefs
MSFID5025 - Develop Residential Interior Design Project Documentation
MSFID4014 - Produce Digital Models and Documentation for Interior Design Projects
Elective Units
CUADES305 - Source and Apply Information on the History and Theory of Design
MSFFDM4021 - Research Furniture Styles and Movements
MSFID4019 - Research Interior Decoration and Design Influences
CUADES411 - Generate Design Solutions
MSFID4012 - Decorate Residential Interiors
MSFID5027 - Research and Recommend Colour Applications and Finishes
MSFID4018 - Research and Recommend Hard Materials and Finishes for Interiors
MSFID5028 - Research and Recommend Artwork
MSFID4015 - Prepare Materials and Finishes Boards for Client Presentation
MSFID4017 - Research and Recommend Furniture and Accessories
MSFID4021 - Design Soft Furnishing Solutions for Interior Spaces
MSFID4022 - Prepare Quotation and Contract Documentation for Design Projects
MSFID5018 - Provide Interior Styling Service
CUAANM313 - Create 3D Digital Models
CUADIG304 - Create Visual Design Components
CUADES413 - Develop and Extend Design Skills and Practice
CUAPPR513 - Present a Body of Own Creative Work
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Amanda Reynolds
25/03/2023
In Depth Modules
The modules are so in depth and detailed. I just completed Module 10 and already feel confident enough to go...
Christine Downes
24/03/2023
Great course with great support
I am only half way through but I am really enjoying this course. It's been a little challenging at times...
Stella King
20/03/2023
I am thoroughly enjoying the course
I am thoroughly enjoying the course. It has been both interesting and challenging. I have learned a lot. Wendy has...
Viv Y
20/03/2023
Positive and Engaging Experience
Studying at IDI has been a positive experience so far. Content is presented in a clear and relatable manner, with...
Debbie Bennett
20/03/2023
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Feed back 1-Learning the skills and interior design techniques to become a professional interior designer. For the pleasure, wellbeing and enjoyment for...
Bronte leach
16/03/2023
I love that you can do this course…
I love that you can do this course anywhere and don’t have to be home which is great for me...
Ana B
15/03/2023
I am really enjoying my interior design…
I am really enjoying my interior design course, and the course outline is very detailed and informative. Teachers and team have...
Marie Young
12/03/2023
Great communication with tutors
Great communication with tutors Covers a much broader range of topics than I first thought, very detailed modules and lots of...
Sarah Hemming
10/03/2023
Always supportive
Always supportive. Tutors ( Wendi) are amazing. Creative course
Delyse Wright
09/03/2023
Great support, enjoyable modules & assessments
The Interior Design Institute has been a fantastic place to learn and develop my knowledge. The modules are thorough and...
Monica Blok
08/03/2023
The learning material is excellent
The learning material is excellent. Easy to understand with additional resources sited so extended learning is possible. My tutor Wendy...
Bec Gallichio
08/03/2023
small changes but overall great
there is alot of information provided in the modules, having thee facebook community page has also been a massive help...
Michelle Boyd
06/03/2023
The fact that I can complete this…
in my own time, there is no pressure has been a big bonus. It has also given me more confidence...
Eleanor Sayer
05/03/2023
Interiors Course
I really enjoy the flexibility of this course. I can study at my own pace. The content is good too!
Irene Borges
05/03/2023
The course is laid out in a very user…
The course is laid out in a very user friendly way, and the content is interesting and easily digestible. Although...