Open Colleges is the new name for Cengage Education, and is Australia\\\'s oldest and most respected provider of Online and distance education courses. We deliver over 130 online and distance education courses, including an extensive range of nationally recognised Certificates and Diplomas.  

Ideal for those considering a career in interior decoration, the Open Colleges (formerly Cengage Education) Certificate IV in Design CUV40303 is a nationally recognised qualification under the CUV03 Visual Arts, Crafts & Design Training Package.

As well as exploring the principles of interior decoration, you will learn how to read building plans; produce one and two-point perspective drawings; and interpret and respond to a client brief. You will also receive training in the development of original concepts. As many interior decorators choose to become self-employed, this course covers the legal, administrative and promotional requirements of establishing a small consultancy.

Potential jobs:

• Interior decorator

The Open Colleges difference:

• Nationally accredited: This ensures your qualification is recognised by industry around Australia.
• Start today! Open Colleges courses offer you ultimate flexibility. There is no need to attend classes at a campus or wait for an intake or start date. You can start your course whenever it suits you!
• Study from home at your own pace: You can study from home at your own pace. You can a choose to receive your learning materials by mail or online.
• Benefit from 100 years of history: Open Colleges has been delivering distance education to Australians for more than 100 years. Join over 700,000 Australians who have studied with Open Colleges. Unlike many other institutions, we are specialists in distance learning.
• We help you to succeed: Open Colleges provides you with comprehensive support throughout your studies. From access to ‘OpenSpace’ — our online learning portal — to support from experienced tutors, we help you every step of the way.
• Affordable fees: Open Colleges provides you with a range of different payment plan options. You can pay upfront and get a discount on your fees or you can choose to pay by instalment – including weekly, fortnightly and monthly options.
• Articulation opportunities: Once you have completed this course, you may receive credit if you wish to pursue further education.