Level 3 Qualifications - Professional Interior Design

Please refer to EN's Entry Requirements Guide for specific advice on our Admissions Policy. This guide is supplied at interview to prospective students and is also available to Schools & Careers Advisers.

You will explore the evolution of Interior Design and develop an understanding of its role and function and an understanding of what it means to work professionally in the Interior Design industry. You will build a portfolio of current creative and technical skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to perform in the sector today.

You will consider the fundamental elements and principles within a successful design scheme and be able to select, apply and evaluate these with increasing confidence and complexity, in response to interior design briefs. Throughout the qualification, you will also develop confidence in the key modes of design communication; creative application and presentation, as well as verbal and written expression of design thought.

• Interior Design and the role of the Designer

• Using colour in Interior Design

• Exploring surface finishes

• Plans and Space planning in a professional context

• Furniture and accessories

• Creative lighting

• Professional practice

• Professional interior design project

A grade 4 in GCSE English Language, Maths and relevant art or D&T subject is required.

The course is particularly suitable for those who are seeking employment in the interior design sector. It will enable you to develop your confidence, understanding and skills to gain successful employment in the sector, and to support the development of the industry, locally, nationally and internationally, through the provision of a more specialist skilled workforce.