Interior Design (Online)
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About the Program
Get ready for an inspiring and rewarding career in design with LaSalle College Vancouver's Interior Design Online Diploma.
Learn interactively, with flexibility, wherever and whenever you are.
Get learner-centred, skills-based mentorship from industry experts. Master software and trend analysis. Explore sustainability, construction, materials, lighting, aesthetics.
Create a professional online portfolio to showcase your designs to the world of Interior Design.
Learning Outcomes
- Choose materials, finishes, and lighting to meet your clients' needs
- Design residential and commercial layouts
- Develop creative vision boards for impactful presentations
- Master industry software
Profile
Successful Interior Designers have a unique combination of skills, including:
Creativity and aesthetic sensibility
Generate original ideas; approach tasks with imagination; apply unconventional perspectives.Project management
Assess clients' needs, scope and plan projects, ensure delivery.Adaptability
Thrive in change. Embrace new situations with flexibility.Collaboration
Communicate, listen, and achieve goals through teamwork.Problem solving
Analyze complex problems and identify effective solutions.
Career Prospects
Interior Design is a growing industry around the world, not only in revenue (expected annual US$339bn by 2027), but in demand for diversity and innovations in sustainable, ethical design.
Career Fields
- Interior Designer.
- Residential Designer.
- Furniture and Materials Sales Specialist.
- Project Manager.
- Design Product Representative.
- Interior Decoration Consultant.
Diploma & Accreditation
This program has been approved by the registrar of the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Post Secondary Education and Future Skills.
Required Materials
Additional student- or institution-licensed software may be required.
Please ensure your device meets the following requirements:
Hardware
- Microsoft® Windows 10 Professional Operating System
- Intel® or AMD® 32 bit or 64-bit multi-core processor
- Minimum memory of 8GB RAM
- 1To hard drive
- Internet access
- Chrome Browser
- Minimum screen resolution: 1920 x 1080
- Sound card
- Headphones and microphone
Software
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- 3D Studio Max
- Adobe Photoshop
- Microsoft Office
Admissions Criteria
Applicants generally require:
- Domestic/PR students 19yr+: government ID, EA, no proof of ENGPR required
- Domestic/PR students younger than 19 upon intake: HS graduation (official transcripts), EA, LCILS free online test if no official proof of ENGPR
- International students: same as domestic plus working knowledge of English
- PR students younger than 19 upon intake who did not complete grade 12 in Canada, will have to submit transcripts for evaluation
Academic Dates
List of Courses
SEMESTER 1
- Three-Dimensional Design
- Drawing Techniques
- Colours & Effects
SEMESTER 2
- Lighting
- Materials & Finishes
- Interior Design I
- Applied Colour I
SEMESTER 3
- Interior Architecture I
- 3D Modelling for Interior Design
- Interior Layout Planning II
SEMESTER 4
- History of Styles & Interior Design I
- Furniture Design and Production I
- Interior Layout Planning III
* The College reserves the right to substitute some courses.
Tuition & Aid
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- Estimate the cost of your education,
- Add up your available education-cost resources,
- Subtract available resources from estimated cost,
So that you can get money matters out of the way and focus on your dream career!
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