Mastering Interior Decorating

Overview

The Mastering Interior Decorating course at CTS College would take you on a journey of creativity and transformation. Say goodbye to mundane room layouts and welcome the opportunity to redesign and redecorate your living space with a professional touch. This course is your gateway to achieving the coveted "straight from the magazine look" for your home, all while staying within budget.

Unleash your latent talent and learn the art and science of interior decorating, making spaces more aesthetically pleasing and functionally efficient. Led by our experienced instructor, this program equips you with the professional skills needed to succeed as an interior designer, whether you aspire to pursue it as a full-time career or a lucrative sideline.

Benefits

Upon completion of this programme, students would be able to:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles and techniques essential for creating aesthetically pleasing and functional interiors
• Transform their living spaces at a fraction of the cost, making home decor more accessible and budget-friendly
• Infuse their personality into their living spaces
• Pursue a career in interior decorating

Features

Below are some of the main features of this course:

• Short duration - can be completed in only 4 weeks with 1 class per week
• Competitive rates with flexible payment plans
• Experienced lecturer with excellent student support
• Online classes which are also recorded for further review
• Support group via WhatsApp with the lecturer, programme manager and students

Target Audience

This course is perfect for:

• Persons desirous of learning a new skill
• Home owners interested in sprucing up their home
• Business owners interested in creating a professional looking workplace
• The 'Do-It-Yourselfers'
• Entrepreneurs

Entry Requirements

No prior experience or qualifications are required for enrolment in this course – all are welcome to join and learn.

Course Content

The following would be covered in this course:

• Broad overview of the key major interior designs
• How styles influence the outcome of a design
• Understanding design elements and how these elements come together to create a final outcome
• Introduction to the principles of design as it relates to Contrast, Balance, Scale, Proportion, Unity, Variety and Emphasis
• Importance of wall coverings and interior lighting
• How to effectively and strategically use artwork, fixtures and furniture
• Use of furniture to build the desired aesthetic
• Space planning
• Determining the best layout
• Choosing a colour scheme
• Determining flooring requirements
• Selecting wall treatments
• Choosing window coverings
• Accessorising

Schedule

Course Offering

Day	Time	Duration	Contact Hours	Cost	Lecturer
Saturday	08:00 am to 11:00 am	4 weeks	12 hours	$1,200.00	Mr. Jason Phillip

Session - Saturday (08:00 am to 11:00 am)

Session	Start Date	End Date
2025 - Session 1 - Online Classes	Saturday, January 25, 2025	Saturday, February 15, 2025
2025 - Session 2 - Online Classes	Saturday, May 31, 2025	Saturday, June 21, 2025
2025 - Session 3 - Online Classes	Saturday, August 30, 2025	Saturday, September 20, 2025
2025 - Session 4 - Online Classes	Saturday, October 25, 2025	Saturday, November 15, 2025

Delivery Mode

Online Classes

This course will be delivered via live online classes. Students will be provided with a link to join the class as well as other relevant instructions at least one day before the start of each class. These classes are also recorded - therefore students have the option to review the course content as often as they like.

Additional Info

Assessment

Students would be required to complete the following assessment(s) for this course:

Design and decorate the following rooms:

• The Living Room
• Dining Room
• Kitchen
• Kids Room
• Bathroom
• Family Room

Certification

In order to receive the CTS College certificate of completion or participation for this course, students must attend a minimum of 75% of classes and pay any outstanding fees. Where applicable, students who do not meet the necessary assessment requirements, but attended the required number of classes would receive a CTS College certificate of participation.

Certificates would be provided in digital format which would allow students to access, print and share their certificates 24/7 on demand. For more information on our digital certificates please click here.

Resources

The following are the required supplies needed for this programme:

• Poster colours
• Pencils (2b, 4b)
• Black ink pens
• Letter size manilla folders (4)
• Letter size type sheets
• Eraser
• Sharpener
• Ruler

Note: Candidates are required to provide their own supplies as they are not included in the cost of the programme.

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Fees & Payment

Cost

This course is offered at the affordable price of $1,200. In order to start the course, students must pay a minimum of 50% before the first class.

Payment Plans

Students can be given a payment plan where the initial downpayment is made, with an arrangement for the remaining balance to be paid over the duration of the course. Please feel free to contact us to discuss a payment plan customised for you.

Payment Methods

The following table shows the details for the 4 convenient ways to pay the CTS College fees for this programme:

Payment Method	Details
Linx	Paid at the Administration Office
Credit Card	Paid at the Administration Office
Cheque	Paid at the Administration Office Made Payable to CTS College
Online Bank Transfer	Paid via Online Banking Click to view full instructions »

Student Support

Facilitator

At CTS College, we believe in crafting an extraordinary student experience. This is why we have selected Mr. Jason Phillip to facilitate the Mastering Interior Decorating course. Mr. Phillip not only imparts knowledge, but creates a learning experience where students feel valued and appreciated. He is also committed to shaping a transformative learning journey and creating an educational adventure that goes beyond the ordinary.

Mr. Jason Phillip possesses more than 5 years’ experience in the design and decorating industry and his innate desire to create and design interiors has exceeded his clients’ expectations. Since 2017 he has utilised his talents in interior design, retail store design, showroom and product design.

Jason has an ongoing involvement in the design of residential and commercial spaces and is responsible for some of the most successful real estate staging in Trinidad and Tobago.

Jason has professional certifications in Event Management, Furniture Construction, Floral Arrangement and Design and currently holds the position as lead interior designer and Store Manager for the luxury home furnishings brand - Dwellings.

Programme Management

The programme management team is responsible for the management of this course. If you would like further information or clarification on this programme please contact:

Mr. Matthew Christian
Programme Manager
Phone: (868) 720-2939 / (868) 740-9095

E-mail: Certificationshidden@CTSCollege.com