- Getting
to know you
- How
creative people become professional
- Planning
your path
- Plotting
your map for the future
- The
creative business - solutions for interior designers
- How
will you work?
- Designing
your own workplace as an asset with flexibility to
develop in the future
- Achieving
a work / life balance
- Time
management
- Coping
with stress - using it to advantage
- Building
confidence in your abilities
- Transferring
your confidence to your client
- Assessing
your target group
- Sales
and marketing strategies within your chosen field
- Your
first client
- Dealing
with clients and situations
- Getting
the right brief
- Charging
fees and costs
- Simple
accountancy procedures
- VAT
and IT packages / legal requirements
- Searching
for design knowledge
- How
to source
- Dealing
with experts
- Creating
classic / contemporary
/ historical interiors
- Lives
of the great decorator
- History
of style / design - day visits to see examples
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- History
of furniture
- The
psychology of colour in interior design
- Paint
types
- Special
paint finishes
- Fabrics
- types / designs
- History
of textiles
- Wall
covers - types / designs
- History
of wallpapers
- Curtains
- making / actual measuring exercise / tapes / linings
/ accessories / styles / braids / trimmings
- Solving
problem windows
- Brief
on practical projects
- Dealing
with and preparing estimates and quotations - analysing
the complete project
- The
analysis and use of materials today quality / suitability
/ availability
- Visits
to suppliers / factories / specialist trades to see
how things work / are made
- Health
and safety
- What
is needed for a professional presentation - putting
the presentation together
- Drawing
- analysis of space / ergonomic planning / drawing
plans etc
- Sample
boards
- Techniques
in presentation practice and putting into action techniques
learned
- Creating
your own style
- Lighting,
Bathroom, Kitchen, Tiles, Joinery
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