This BTEC course in Art and Design with subject specialism in interior design and architecture gives you the opportunity to explore the vast subject of the world of Design and Architecture. Based in our specialist design studios you will work on projects that mirror those in industry, taught by R Rubio, an Interior Architect with more than 25 years’ experience in consultancy. Projects include domestic, commercial and product design, writing articles and collaborations with architects, engineers, designers and the trades in the UK, Europe and Middle East. She has worked in Barcelona, Austria, Germany, Scotland and London where primarily she has been concentrating on renovations, interior design and lecturing. This course is aimed at applicants who want to progress onto the Interior design industry who may already have some experience or an interest in refurbishing residential properties. The course will provide you with the skills and knowledge required to design residential interiors and prepare for design related employment. This course is designed to let you study around your family and work commitments.
BTEC Level 3 Certificate in Art and Design: Interior Design and Styling – Kensington
When & Where
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18 September 2024 - 2 July 2025 ( 180 hours, 35 weeks )
- Day Time, Wednesday
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North Kensington Centre
Quick Facts
- Availability Yes
- Course Code K24MCAF02A
- Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course
What you will learn
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- To progress in to the interior design industry who may already have some experience or an interest in refurbishing residential properties.
- Gain the skills and knowledge required to design residential interiors and prepare for design related employment
On successful completion of the course, you will achieve the following qualification: BTEC National Certificate in Art and Design [EDEXCEL]
Class format and activities
Teaching involves lectures and design workshops; where you will be introduced to drawing skills, colour theory styling, computer aided design (CAD), conceptual and spatial thinking to help you understand the creative design process and develop ideas for a client brief. There will be visits to exhibitions, galleries and trade fairs and all sessions will be delivered by professional lecturer and practising Interior architect.
Entry requirements
GCSE English & Maths Grades A-C / 4-9 or Level 2 Equivalent, Interior Design Experience or Level 2 Qualification. An enthusiasm for the subject and a willingness to learn. (Previous creative work is welcome) A task will be sent to the candidates and informal interview will be arrange with all selected candidates.
What you need to know before you enrol
R. Rubio highly values equality, diversity and enrichment for all the students and encourages an awareness of world design and a fusion of the best designs.
What you need
A series of different tools and materials will need to be bought during the year. The list of material will be provided on the induction day. The Design studio at North Kensington is well equipped for the students to use.
