Modification History
Release 2. Imported elective units updated. Supersedes and equivalent to MSF50222 Diploma of Interior Design (Release 1).
Release 1. Updated core and elective units. Supersedes and is equivalent to MSF50218 Diploma of Interior Design.
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of interior designers who provide advice mainly for residential building interiors. They may also be involved in the provision of advice about interior decoration. Individuals may be self-employed or employed in businesses such as design studios.
Designers provide a broad range of design advice and services, and are involved in:
- researching and analysing the client’s goals and requirements
- planning, arranging and styling the space, and preparing detailed client presentations
- selecting and specifying colour schemes, furniture, fabrics, fixtures and lighting
- working in collaboration with builders, architects and service contractors
- preparing detailed design documentation.
There are no specific licences that relate to this qualification. However, depending on the jurisdiction, licensing or regulatory requirements may apply to the use of some units in this qualification. Local regulations should be checked for details.
Work may require access to construction sites and require induction training and certification covered by the unit CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry. Local regulations should also be checked for requirements.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 27
- 10 core units
- 17 elective units, consisting of:
- at least 11 units from Groups A and B, with at least 5 from Group A
- up to 6 additional units from Group A, Group B, any endorsed Training Package or accredited course – these units must be relevant to the work outcome.
Units selected from other Training Packages and accredited courses must not duplicate units available within this qualification.
CORE UNITS
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Unit code |
Unit title |
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CUADES302 |
Explore and apply the creative design process to 2D forms |
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CUADES303 |
Explore and apply the creative design process to 3D forms |
|
CUADES512 |
Establish, negotiate and refine a design brief |
|
MSFID4013 |
Design residential interior lighting |
|
MSFID4014 |
Produce digital models and documentation for interior design projects |
|
MSFID4016 |
Design colour schemes for interior and exterior spaces |
|
MSFID5020 |
Design residential interiors |
|
MSFID5021 |
Evaluate site structure and services for interior design briefs |
|
MSFID5022 |
Explore and apply creative design methodology to interior space |
|
MSFID5025 |
Develop residential interior design project documentation |
ELECTIVE UNITS
Group A
|
Unit code |
Unit title |
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BSBCRT512 |
Originate and develop concepts |
|
BSBPMG430 |
Undertake project work |
|
CUAANM313 |
Create 3D digital models |
|
CUADIG517 |
Design digital simulations |
|
CUAPPR513 |
Present a body of own creative work |
|
MSFGN4001 |
Research and meet ethical and compliance requirements |
|
MSFID4020 |
Research and integrate embedded technologies in interior designs |
|
MSFID4021 |
Design soft furnishing solutions for interior spaces |
|
MSFID4022 |
Prepare quotation and contract documentation for design projects |
|
MSFID5016 |
Develop decoration proposals for complex sites |
|
MSFID5017 |
Develop event decoration proposals |
|
MSFID5018 |
Provide interior styling service |
|
MSFID5019 |
Decorate interiors for restoration projects |
|
MSFID5023 |
Design for all ages and abilities |
|
MSFID5024 |
Design workplace interiors |
|
MSFID5027 |
Research and recommend colour applications and finishes |
|
MSFID5028 |
Research and recommend artwork |
|
MSS015043 |
Develop strategies for more sustainable use of resources |
Group B
|
Unit code |
Unit title |
|
BSBCRT412 |
Articulate, present and debate ideas |
|
BSBCRT413 |
Collaborate in creative processes |
|
BSBESB406 |
Establish operational strategies and procedures for new business ventures |
|
BSBOPS402 |
Coordinate business operational plans |
|
CPCWHS1001 |
Prepare to work safely in the construction industry |
|
CPPBDN4107 |
Investigate construction methods for Class 1 and 10 buildings |
|
CUADES304 |
Source and apply design industry knowledge |
|
CUADES305 |
Source and apply information on the history and theory of design |
|
CUADES411 |
Generate design solutions |
|
CUADES413 |
Develop and extend design skills and practice |
|
CUADES423 |
Research and apply techniques in spatial design |
|
CUADIG303 |
Produce and prepare photo images |
|
CUADIG304 |
Create visual design components |
|
CUAILL401 |
Develop and refine illustrative work |
|
CUAPPR514 |
Establish and maintain environmentally sustainable creative practice |
|
MSFFDM4021 |
Research furniture styles and movements |
|
MSFID4012 |
Decorate residential interiors |
|
MSFID4015 |
Prepare materials and finishes boards for client presentation |
|
MSFID4017 |
Research and recommend furniture and accessories |
|
MSFID4018 |
Research and recommend hard materials and finishes for interiors |
|
MSFID4019 |
Research interior decoration and design influences |
Qualification Mapping Information
Release 2. Supersedes and equivalent to MSF50222 Diploma of Interior Design (Release 1).
Release 1. Supersedes and is equivalent to MSF50218 Diploma of Interior Design.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=0601ab95-583a-4e93-b2d4-cfb27b03ed73
