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Essential Interior Design Skills with Ulleo Online

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Introduction:

This is an online course delivered by online education partner Ulleo, a specialist in online industry-led short courses. Please note this course is self-paced and can be started at any time. Select one of the class times above to get started today!


Unlock your ability to transform spaces with expert-led insights into interior design and decoration.


By learning from a panel of experts featuring some of Australia’s leading interior designers and decorators, you’ll gain skills to create beautiful, functional, and innovative spaces. Whether you want to redesign your home, expand your design knowledge, or take your first steps on an exciting new career path, this course will equip you with practical skills and valuable insights into design principles, spatial planning, lighting, colour, and materials. Discover how to blend aesthetics and function while enhancing your design skills.

This course has been developed in collaboration with, and accredited by the Interior Design Association.

What you will learn

By the end of this Interior Design & Decoration course, you should be able to:

  • Understand core interior design principles, including spatial planning and material selection.

  • Apply advanced lighting techniques to craft cohesive, stunning spaces.

  • Work with diverse styles and materials to create functional, elegant designs.

  • Take full control of your design projects, from concept to execution.

  • Gain the confidence and skills needed to design both personal and professional spaces.

 

Course content

During this course, a panel of industry experts will guide you through the following topics:

  • Design Fundamentals: Introduction to key principles and design aesthetics.

  • Spatial Planning: Strategies for optimising layouts and flow.

  • Lighting: Techniques for using light to create mood and enhance functionality.

  • Colour: Choosing colours to reflect trends and achieve desired effects.

  • Materiality: Exploring materials and finishes for durable, stylish designs.

Course activities & (optional) assignments

Please note there is no requirement to submit any activities in this course for grading. However, the course features the following activities & assignments to enhance your learning and give you the option to apply key concepts learnt in a practical context:

  • Knowledge checks: Quizzes to reinforce learning.

  • Activity: Create a mood board for a real or hypothetical design project.

  • Activity: Draw a floor plan to scale, showing a functional layout.

  • Final Project: Concept Presentation. Develop a full interior design concept, including a design brief, mood board, and equipment schedules.

 

Course duration and hours

This is an online course that is delivered by our education partner Ulleo, a specialist in industry-led short courses.

This course will take approximately 30 hours to complete.

Students will need a computer, laptop, or tablet device with an internet connection to access the course. There are no other prerequisites.

This self-paced course fits around your schedule, featuring:

  • Engaging video lessons and insights from industry experts

  • Quizzes and activities to help solidify your understanding

  • Self-paced learning on a user-friendly platform, with instant support available from its AI-powered Learning Assistant

  • Access to exclusive student benefits, including discounts from industry partners and software providers representing hundreds of dollars of savings.

 

Feedback from past students

Rhonda Coleman, April 2024
5 stars
"The Interior Design and Decoration Course. I am loving it. All the different topics are very informative and the presenters very knowledgeable."

Jess Kaur, June 2024
5 stars
"Great mentors, well-equipped course, easy to contact. Highly recommended if you love to decorate or design."

Joselyn Roberts, October 2023
5 stars
"I absolutely loved this interior design professionals course. The lessons were well laid out, and Isabelle was a great mentor."

Matilda Simpson, May 2024
5 stars
"I’ve been really enjoying my course with Ulleo so far. The platform is super easy to use, and the recorded sessions are fantastic. I’m excited to continue the Interior Design course."

Important information

Once your enrolment is completed you will receive a confirmation email. This email will include your receipt and inform you of the dates, times and venue for your course. It will also let you know of anything you need to take to class with you.

Please make sure that you give us a valid email address and mobile number as any course changes will be communicated via sms or email.

Students are required to be 15 years old and above at the time of enrolment.

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Tutor Profile:

Learn from a panel of industry design professionals, including representatives from several award-winning design firms:

  • Paul Coulson, Principal of Earthborne By Design and ex-President of the Interior Design Association, offers expertise in sustainable, eco-friendly design.

  • Cushla McFadden and Jade Nottage of Tom Mark Henry share their insights into innovative and influential interior design.

  • Pia Watson of Studio Soleil specialises in bespoke, high-end residential, hospitality, and wellness spaces.

  • Nick Garnham and Robyn Levin from Jardan provide their experience in creating responsible, timeless furniture and interiors.

  • Dawn Powell and David Ritter bring their knowledge in managing creative spaces and environmental design optimisation.