MSF60118 Advanced Diploma of Interior Design

Release: 1

MSF60118 Advanced Diploma of Interior Design

Modification History

Release 1. Supersedes and is equivalent to MSF60113 Advanced Diploma of Interior Design.

Qualification Description

This qualification reflects the role of interior designers who develop creative and technical solutions for built interior environments. Interior design at this level covers the planning and detailing of complex residential, commercial and institutional design projects with an emphasis on space creation, space planning and the factors that affect peoples’ responses to living and working environments.

Designers may be self-employed or employed in businesses as design consultants, design project administrators and design managers. Work involves the use of systematic and coordinated methodologies, including research, analysis and integration of knowledge into the creative process, and knowledge of the principles of interior design and building technologies. Contexts are diverse and often unpredictable. Accountability and responsibility for self and others in achieving outcomes is involved.

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 construction induction training and certification covered by the unit CPCCWHS1001 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 = 39

16 core units

23 elective units, consisting of:

at least 11 units from Group A and B, with at least 5 from Group A

at least 6 units from Group C

up to 6 additional units from Group A, Group B, Group C, 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

BSBDES302	Explore and apply the creative design process to 2D forms
BSBDES303	Explore and apply the creative design process to 3D forms
BSBDES502	Establish, negotiate and refine a design brief
BSBDES601	Manage design realisation
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
MSFID5024	Design workplace interiors
MSFID5025	Develop residential interior design project documentation
MSFID6011	Resolve complex spatial design problems through modelling
MSFID6018	Apply 3D visualisation techniques to represent interior designs
MSFID6010	Design commercial interior lighting
MSFID6020	Develop commercial interior design project documentation

ELECTIVE UNITS

Group A

BSBDES403	Develop and extend design skills and practice
BSBDES602	Research global design trends
CUAANM502	Create 3D digital environments
CUAPPR602	Collaborate in professional creative projects
MSFID5016	Develop decoration proposals for complex sites
MSFID6012	Design for large scale commercial or institutional interiors
MSFID6013	Design interiors for hospitality environments
MSFID6014	Design for retail interiors
MSFID6015	Design for conservation and restoration projects
MSFID6016	Select and monitor contractors
MSFID6017	Evaluate design project outcomes
MSFID6019	Produce digital presentations for commercial projects

Group B

BSBCRT501	Originate and develop concepts
BSBDES304	Source and apply design industry knowledge
BSBPMG522	Undertake project work
CUAANM302	Create 3D digital animations
CUAANM303	Create 3D digital models
CUADIG507	Design digital simulations
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
MSFID5017	Develop event decoration proposals
MSFID5018	Provide interior styling service
MSFID5019	Decorate interiors for restoration projects
MSFID5023	Design for all ages and abilities
MSFID5027	Research and recommend colour applications and finishes
MSFID5028	Research and recommend artwork
MSS015022	Develop strategies for more sustainable use of resources

Group C

BSBCRT401	Articulate, present and debate ideas
BSBDES305	Source and apply information on the history and theory of design
BSBDES401	Generate design solutions
BSBMGT402	Implement operational plan
BSBSMB420	Monitor and manage small business operations
CPCCWHS1001	Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
CUADES403	Research and apply techniques in spatial design
CUADIG303	Produce and prepare photo images
CUADIG304	Create visual design components
CUAILL401	Develop and refine illustrative work
CUAPPR504	Establish and maintain environmentally sustainable creative practice
MSFID4015	Prepare materials and finishes boards for client presentation
MSFID4017	Research and recommend furniture and accessories
MSFID4019	Research interior decoration and design influences
MSMENV672	Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability

Qualification Mapping Information

Supersedes and is equivalent to MSF60113 Advanced 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