Unleash your creativity and begin an inspiring journey to transform interior spaces. At The Interior Design Institute (IDI), we provide two exceptional online Interior Design courses tailored to the design market and specifically designed to align with your career or hobby ambitions.
Whether you are looking to kickstart your journey with a foundational Certificate or aiming for an accredited Diploma, we have the right program for you. Join IDI and gain the knowledge and expertise to design beautiful, functional spaces that leave a lasting impact.
We strongly believe in providing the best quality service and learning experience available online. We have partnered with a number of third-party accreditation bodies to give students peace of mind and confidence in studying with us.
Embark on a path that merges creativity with practicality within the interior design landscape. As the world increasingly values well-designed spaces for their ability to enhance daily experiences and promote wellbeing, the demand for skilled interior designers globally has surged. This comprehensive 12 to 18-month, self-paced online learning experience prepares you for a multitude of opportunities in residential, commercial, and styling projects within India. With a curriculum designed by industry experts, this course not only equips you with foundational knowledge and practical skills but also opens doors to transforming spaces and lives.
Journey through the core principles underpinning how to excel in interior design, tailored to meet global standards and styles. From the intricacies of colour theory and spatial planning to the nuances of materials and lighting, this course lays a solid foundation for building your design expertise, encouraging you to develop a unique style that resonates with diverse design challenges.
Gain practical experience on how to apply these principles in real-world scenarios, turning conceptual ideas into tangible designs that breathe life into any space. Whether your goal is to enhance personal environments or guide clients through their design journeys, this course empowers you to make impactful decisions.
The flexibility of our course structure means you can begin your journey into interior design at any time that suits you. There are no fixed start dates, allowing you to enrol and start learning immediately or at a time that aligns with your personal and professional commitments. This flexibility ensures that education in interior design is accessible to everyone, regardless of their current life situation.
Our Interior Design courses are designed to be self-paced, accommodating your schedule and pace of learning. Students enrolled in the Certificate course are provided with 12 months to complete the course. Students enrolled in the Diploma course are provided with 18 months to complete the course. Should you need more time, extensions can be purchased, offering additional flexibility to ensure you can complete your studies without pressure.
The self-paced nature of our courses allows you to engage with the material fully, apply your learning in practical assignments, and even balance your studies with work or personal commitments. With around-the-clock access to course materials and support from our dedicated tutors, you have the freedom to study whenever and wherever suits you best.
Find out more about self-paced learning and how it can fit into your life: Frequently Asked Questions
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At IDI, we understand the significance of a well-curated portfolio in helping our students land their dream jobs in the industry. Therefore, we prioritise guiding our students through the process of creating portfolios that are not just impressive but also professionally done.
Our course is meticulously designed to equip students with the knowledge, tools, and techniques needed to produce high-quality work that stands out in the field of interior design. From conceptualising innovative design ideas to executing them with precision and attention to detail, our curriculum covers all aspects of interior design portfolio creation.
By the end of our interior design course, students will have a comprehensive portfolio of works that demonstrates their creativity, technical proficiency, and professional readiness. This portfolio serves as a powerful tool for them to present themselves confidently in job interviews, client meetings, and other professional settings, significantly increasing their chances of securing rewarding employment opportunities in the competitive field of interior design.
Let us inspire you with a student portfolio below by graduate Lucy Lear, which she created during our online interior design course.
Our dedication to your growth extends far beyond offering high-quality education. Through personalised guidance and expert mentorship, our program does more than teach the fundamentals of interior design—it sets you on the path to a thriving career in the field.
Each tutor at our institute is not only a seasoned interior design professional but also a dedicated mentor, providing tailored feedback on your work. This approach ensures you get the targeted support and insights necessary to refine your abilities and build your confidence as a designer. Our mentorship adapts to your unique educational journey, offering precise, constructive feedback to facilitate your progress.
Enroling in our internationally recognised and accredited courses means acquiring a comprehensive skillset and evaluable credentials that significantly enhance your career prospects in interior design. Our curriculum is designed to prepare you for success, whether you aim to undertake projects in residential or commercial design or embark on establishing your own interior design practice.
As part of our dynamic online community, you'll connect with expert tutors and like-minded students, engaging in discussions, sharing ideas, and drawing inspiration from a network of creative minds. This supportive educational environment is designed to inspire, challenge, and empower you on your path to becoming an interior designer.
As part of your learning journey, you'll gain access to our vibrant online community. Through dedicated Facebook groups, you'll have the opportunity to connect with fellow students and professionals from around the world.
Share your ideas, seek advice, gain inspiration, and even collaborate on projects. This community engagement is an invaluable aspect of your learning experience, providing support, networking opportunities, and a sense of belonging to a global network of aspiring and established designers.
Read testimonials from our student community or see what our students are up to via our #IDIstudent tag.
Our carefully crafted curriculum encompasses 12 comprehensive modules tailored to enhance your knowledge and proficiency in interior design. You will graduate with a professional portfolio and have the skills to thrive as an Interior Designer.
12 Modules and Assignments Specialised Tutors Professional Portfolio Networking Opportunities 12 Months to Study Certificate of Interior DesignThe Diploma of Interior Design (MSF50222) at IDI offers practical and technical training to launch your career in the dynamic interior design industry. This internationally accredited program, aligned with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level 5 standards and regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA), features a comprehensive curriculum with 12 modules, assignments and quizzes, which cover core and elective units of competency. You'll learn to design functional, innovative spaces considering client needs, sustainability, and industry standards, with the flexibility of online learning to accommodate your schedule. Additional perks include SketchUp training, access to the Darren Palmer Masterseries, and guidance in building a professional portfolio.
SketchUp Training Darren Palmer Masterseries 12 Extensive Modules, Assignments and Quizzes Design Institute of Australia (DIA) Recognition Highly Specialised Tutors Professional Portfolio Networking Opportunities Improved Employment Outcomes 18 Months to Study Accredited Diploma of Interior Design (MSF50222) - RTO Code: 45423IDI offers an exclusive upgrade for existing certificate course students to earn an accredited Diploma through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Our course aligns with the Diploma's Units of Competency, granting IDI graduates access to updated Diploma materials and extra assignments to elevate their qualification to the accredited Diploma level.
SketchUp Training Darren Palmer Masterseries 12 Extensive Modules, Assignments and Quizzes Highly Specialised Tutors Professional Portfolio Networking Opportunities Improved Employment Outcomes 12 Months to Study Accredited Diploma of Interior Design (MSF50222) - RTO Code: 45423In collaboration with IDI, Darren Palmer has curated a unique collection of 15 premium videos tailored to complement our course modules. As a respected interior designer, author, and TV personality, Darren's videos reflect his distinct design philosophy and deep industry expertise. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned designer, the Darren Palmer Masterseries promises to elevate your interior design education. You can purchase this when you sign up or anytime during your studies with us. If you choose the accredited Diploma course, the Darren Palmer Masterseries will be included.
12 Modules and Assignments 12 Videos + 3 Bonus Q&A Sessions Darren Palmer eBook Specialised Tutors Professional Portfolio Additional 6-Month Extension Certificate of CompletionFor students eager to expand their expertise in interior design beyond the basic curriculum, our Advanced Modules offer a chance to delve into innovative subjects and current design trends. Dive into specialised topics like Business, Branding, Marketing & Social Media for Interior Designers, Plant Styling & Landscape Design, Kitchen & Bathroom Design, AutoCAD, and beyond.
We provide a range of online workshops centered on hands-on, practical experiences in interior design, led by industry professionals. These sessions cover a diverse array of topics, from exploring emerging trends and biophilic design to understanding colour theory, creative lighting design, floor plans, technical drawing, and establishing a strong Instagram presence.
Engaging in these workshops not only enriches your educational journey but also equips you with the essential skills and insights needed to thrive in the competitive landscape of the interior design industry.
Learn Live from Industry Experts Connect with Local and International Students Stay Current with the Latest Design Information Gain Practical Experience Through Real-world Projects and Case StudiesThe course also equips you with the skills required to start your Interior Business in the form of helping you make your portfolio, talk to prospective customers, building your contract etc.
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