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Starting out? Testing the waters? Would you like to know if this career is for you? Get a foot in the door by starting with décor and design basics.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • Matric/Grade 12 or equivalent

DURATION

  • 5 Weeks Part-Time, modules on Tuesday or Saturday Mornings (09h30-12h30)
  • You can sign up for an individual module or the entire course

CERTIFICATION

  • Chapters Interiors Certificate of Attendance
  • City & Guilds Level 1 Certificate in Design & Craft

Outline

MODULE 1: STYLE
Personal style is integral to all decorators and key to their reputation. Learn how to identify and establish a personal style, recognise and work with others and their differing styles, and produce décor proposals that are sensitive to the space and design of a project.

MODULE 2: DESIGN PRINCIPLES & ELEMENTS
Once able to identify and work with the essential ingredients of interior decorating, a decorator should be able to transform any space. The correct use of design principles will make an interior space feel cohesive and well put together.

MODULE 3: TEXTILES & FABRICS
Explore the history of textiles, their role, use and application. Also learn to work with repeating patterns, railroaded fabrics and fabric suppliers.

MODULE 4: COLOUR
Colour is one of the most important elements in interior decorating. Discuss the science behind colour, colour combinations and schemes, psychology of colour, working with a colour wheel, choosing and using colour, and selecting colour schemes for interiors.

MODULE 5: SPACE PLANNING
Space planning has a very strong impact on interior decorating. Learn how to plan spaces in order to ensure comfort, balance and manoeuvrability.
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Chapters is the only Decorating & Design Training Facility in Southern Africa recognized and approved by an international body - City & Guilds UK.

Courses offered through Chapters are aligned to the United Kingdom (UK) National Vocational Qualifications (NVQ) framework and are recognized worldwide.

Whether you want to be start your own business as a Decorator or just learn the basics of decorating to do your own home; Chapters offers hands-on decorating classes taught by professional Decorators and passionate industry professionals, who are qualified in their respective fields and have extensive industry experience they can draw from to share with our students.

The training received from Chapters will ultimately equip you with the essential skills and confidence to build a successful career as a professional Decorator in the design industry anywhere in the world.

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