Interior Design BTEC Edexcel Higher National Diploma (HND) in 3D Studies

 
Overview

The Higher National Diploma in Interior Design provides an opportunity for students to create exciting, dynamic and innovative commercial interior environments.Learners will be introduced to contemporary design concepts as well as the necessary technological and organisational skills. The HND is a specialist vocational programme with a strong work-related emphasis.The course provides learners with all the practical skills to allow progression directly into employment or to the final year of an Honours Degree programme.

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

FETAC Level 5 in Interior Design (AIDXX) or equivalent.

Mature students will be considered on their merits.

A portfolio of work will be required at interview.

Course Outline

Course Outline

  • Drawing techniques and approaches
  • Historical and contextual referencing
  • Properties of 3D materials
  • 3D technology and processes
  • Critical studies
  • Professional practice
  • Design method
  • Professional studies
  • Computer applications
  • Design principals
  • Product design
  • Furniture design
  • Design and function
  • Visual and personal presentation
  • xEhibition and retail design
  • Interior design

Duration

Duration

Two-years full time.

Certification

Certification

BTEC Edexcel U.K. -Higher National Diploma in 3D studies
Please see: http://www.edexcel.com/Pages/home.aspx

Progression

Progression

Students may progress to Interior Design Degree programmes through BTEC Edexel UK

The University of Teeside has an agreement with St. John’s Central College whereby satisfactory completion of the College’s HND Interior Design (Higher National Diploma in 3D Design) permits direct entry on to the final year of its BA (Hons) Interior Design award.

Course Coordinator

Course Coordinator

Bibi Chambers

Email: bchambers@stjohnscollege.ie