Interior Decorating-2012/2013
Interior Decorating
Program Code:
ITD1
A Co-operative Education Program
A Two-Year Ontario College Diploma Program
Program Code: ITD1
Campus Code: LC (LC - London)
September Admission
15 week terms
Academic Calendars available at www.fanshawec.ca/academicdates
A Two-Year Ontario College Diploma Program
Program Code: ITD1
Campus Code: LC (LC - London)
September Admission
15 week terms
Academic Calendars available at www.fanshawec.ca/academicdates
Contact
School of Design: 519-452-4227Program Description
Interior Decorating is a two-year Ontario College Diploma program designed to develop the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in one of the many segments of the residential interior decorating field. Students will study the fundamentals of interior decorating, including space planning, colour theory, material selection and visual merchandising, as well as build interpersonal, communication, sales, business and marketing skills. Drawing, presentation and drafting techniques (both manual and 20/20 computer-aided) will be developed. Courses are delivered in lecture, studio and lab formats; the hands-on studio environment allows the student to work on 2- and 3-dimensional projects in close contact with their professor. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be equipped with the essential skills necessary to pursue employment and carry on their development as a professional in the decorating field.Applicant Selection Criteria
Where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces in the program, the Applicant Selection Criteria will be:- Preference for Permanent Residents of Ontario.
- Receipt of Application by February 1st.
- Achievement in the Admission Requirements.
Co-operative Education
This two-year program has two co-op work terms. Students who fulfill both the academic and co-op requirements of the program will be eligible to graduate with a co-op endorsed diploma. More information about co-operative education can be found at www.fanshawec.ca/coopOther Information
- The Interior Decorating program is recognized by The Canadian Decorator's Association (CDECA), the national organization of professional interior decorators and designers.
- A portfolio is not required.
