Décor and Design Studies
What is Décor and Design Studies?
The Décor and Design industry is a very exciting and ever changing field that offers countless opportunities for people with creative and technical abilities. All designs – whether it’s an interior space, a garden, a model in a photograph, or a webpage – work on the same principles, as the designer needs to analyse factors such as lighting, structural elements, available resources, customer needs, etc. to bring out the best in that particular design.
Designers need to first envision the end product and then carefully plan elements like the layout and materials that will be used. Their purpose is therefore to transform a space into something their clients would appreciate or to create a visual display that optimises all the positive features of the elements it contains.

Why should I study Décor and Design Studies?
Décor and Design Studies is ideal for someone who does not like a fixed routine and prefers to do a job that’s not repetitive or becomes a habit. Designing is possibly the most creative career out there, as you’ll always need to create something new and fresh. You’ll also have a lot of power and creative input, as you’ll be in charge of transforming spaces, both indoors and outdoors, or creating digital images from your own designs.
Since trends change continuously, this field is very dynamic and you should be able to adapt to varying styles. Décor and Design Studies would also open the door to countless entrepreneurial opportunities, so you’ll be able to live out your ideas in your own grand designs!

What jobs will I be able to do with this qualification?
It is very rewarding to work in the Décor and Design industry. There are so many different fields you can look into and every day offers something new. You can decide whether you want to work for a company or start your own décor and design business.
Have a look at the following career options available for you:
Décor
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Professional interior designer
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Shop window displays
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Hotel décor
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Office décor
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Shopping centre décor
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Photography
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Photographer for décor magazines
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Photographer on a décor TV program set
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Compile your own book with décor images
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Computerised designing
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Create artistic CAD drawings for interiors
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Illustrate new interior decorating options for clients
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Start your own décor and design page on the web
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As you can see, there are MANY career options available in the field of Décor and Design!

What Décor and Design courses does College SA offer?
College SA offers the following Décor and Design courses:
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College SA Advanced Certificate in Interior Decorating and Design
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Flash CS6 Advanced (Including Basic) Flash CS6 Advanced (Including Basic)
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Certification in Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) – Adobe Rich Media Communication using Flash
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Certification in Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) – Adobe Video Communication Studies using Premier
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Certification in Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) – Adobe Web Communication Studies using Dreamweaver
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Certification in Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) - Design Specialist Studies
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Certification in Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) - Video Specialist Studies
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Certification in Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) - Web Specialist Studies









