Interior Architecture & Design
Course Name: Interior Architecture & Design - Ballinode Campus
Course Code: 5M5054
Interior design is the process of shaping the experience of interior space, through the manipulation of special volume as well as surface treatment. This course aims to equip students with the knowledge, skills and understanding required to work effectively in the area of Interior Design. The course aims to develop technician level skills in Interior Design and provides learners with the key skills to undertake residential and commercial interior design projects. This course offers a broad training relevant to employment in a large number of areas that require knowledge, awareness and skills in the design and furnishing of interior spaces.
The course is designed to;
Prepare participants for entry to Higher Education colleges.
Develop and complete a portfolio of design based project work.
Prepare learners to acquire a comprehensive range of skills in general & Interior design.
Erasmus+
Fees
There are no fees to study this course.
Course Content
- Computer Aided Draughting (2D) 5N1604
- Design Skills 5N0784
- Safety & Health at Work 5N1794
- Communications 5N0690
- Architectural Drawing 5N1558
- Veneering & Marquetry 5N1365
- Work Experience 5N1356
- Drawing 5N1862
- Colour & Light 5N1919
- Mathematics 5N1833 (Optional)
Requirements
- Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied or equivalent
- Interview
- Mature applicants welcome
- Applicants whose first language is not English will require a competency as stated in our admissions policy
- Ukranian applicants should have a certificate of complete secondary education (after grade 11) or higher
- If the course becomes oversubscribed, priority will be given to students who intend to complete the full award.
Progression
- AU926 Interior Architecture and Design (ATU Sligo)
- AU945 Quantity Surveying (ATU Sligo)
- AU944 Civil Engineering (ATU Sligo)
- AU927 Creative Design (ATU Sligo)
- AU928 Fine Art (ATU Sligo)
Graduates may gain entry to Third Level Institutes and Colleges through the QQI Higher Education Links Scheme
Certification
- QQI Level 5 Award in Interior Design (5M5054)
Duration
This is a full-time one-year course and runs from September to May.