Art, Design and Media (Interior Design) UAL Level 2 Award

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Study Mode: Part Time Course Level: 2

This course is for learners that have completed our UAL Level 1 Interior Design previously and wish to extend and advance your knowledge in the methods and techniques required for creating interiors to be proud of!

You will learn advanced techniques in applying and matching in colours, lighting, and furnishings and further investigate how they can transform rooms into positive, vibrant and inspiring places to work or relax and gain the skills to set up your own interior design business. You will develop your creative thinking to behave like a designer and confidently choose colours, patterns and furnishings that are practical, good-looking and compliment the room or alternative space that you are designing.

The course is accredited by the University of the Arts London Awarding Body (UAL) - a specialist awarding body offering up-to-date qualifications in the creative industries. It is owned by, and based within, University of the Arts London.

City of Wolverhampton College is the only college in the Black Country and one of only a few in the Midlands to be accredited and offer qualifications from the University of Arts London.

Also, if you earn less than £30,000 per year and aged 19 or over, you could study this course for FREE! Take advantage of the new funding and #DoMore with your future.

To access this course you are required to have:

Level 2 in English
Previously have completed and achieved the UAL Level 1 qualification in Art and Design (Interior Design)

During this course you will study the following modules:

Advanced colour techniques
Advanced Mood boards techniques for different living spaces and corporate environments
Advanced Lighting design and solutions
Current trends in flooring and wall covering
Alternative Window treatments and furniture/accessories

By studying this course you will:

Learn about the advanced theories in psychology, symbolism and use of colour in interiors
Examine the form and function of advanced lighting designs and application
Extend skills in contemporary and traditional materials used in flooring
Continue to explore the diverse possibilities of wall coverings
Investigating a variety of ideas for window treatments
Research and apply current products and their applications

This is an assignment based course so there are no exams. You will be continually assessed throughout the programme.

The skills you will learn from this course will enable you to:

Pursue further study in the Art & Design subject area.
Self-employment in Interior Design

You'll train in our dedicated facilities which include dedicated interior design room and equipment. Also available on campus are graphics studios, fashion and print making studios together with a range of classrooms and facilities as part of the Creative Arts department including digital recording studios, TV studios and editing suites. All tutors are active within the art and design industry and have a wealth of knowledge and experience to call upon enabling you the best opportunity to progress in your chosen career.

You'll achieve qualifications accredited by University of Arts London Awarding body (UAL). City of Wolverhampton College is the only college in the Black Country, and one of only a few in the Midlands, to be accredited and offer qualifications from University of Arts London. UAL is a specialist awarding body offering up-to-date qualifications in the creative industries with an emphasis on art, design and communication. It is owned by, and based within, University of the Arts London. More about UAL Awarding Body and the qualifications can be found here: http://www.arts.ac.uk/awarding

As part of the National Skills Academy for Creative and Culture we pride ourselves as being at the forefront of education and training for the ever changing Art and Design industry. Linking with local artists and companies and regularly hosting guest speakers, allows all learners to gain current and relevant training which gives them not just a qualification, but the experience in the career they wish to pursue. Arts Council England has endorsed the quality of our teaching and learning and links with employers by awarding us 'Arts Mark Gold'.