Accredited course Outline
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Diploma of Interior Design and Decoration, Decoration stream
Diploma of Interior Design and Decoration, Decoration stream
52044
7540
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Description
The decoration stream of the Diploma has a particular emphasis on 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 and heritage projects.
Schedule
1.
Learners are to complete 14 units. 3 Mandatory units and 11 Specialist units.
Mandatory Units: Compete all units listed below.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51912 | Develop a decoration proposal for a complex site | 100 | 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 units listed below.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51921 | Apply resources sustainably | 40 | Module | |
| 51913 | Decorate for events | 40 | Module | |
| 51920 | Decorate interiors for restoration projects | 50 | Module | |
| D1121 | CUFDIG507A | Design digital simulations | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D0938 | BSBPMG510A | Manage projects | 45 | Unit of competency |
| W5923 | BCGBC4037A | Prepare drawing for heritage works | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D1745 | CUVVSP15B | Produce drawings | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D1702 | CUVDSP11B | Research and apply techniques for illustrative work | 50 | Unit of competency |
| 51916 | Research and recommend colour and applied finishes | 40 | Module | |
| 51910 | Research interior decoration and design influences | 50 | Module | |
| 51917 | Specify soft furnishings for complete interior solution | 40 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7512 | 90352NSW | Diploma of Interior Decoration | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
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 52044.
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.