1. ELEMENTS, PRINCIPLES & VISUAL CONCEPTS
Design elements is an introduction to the practical and essential elements for an understanding of space. Visual concepts attempts to define the basic principles of art and design and principles to stimulate awareness of the design process. NOTE : For all theory topics only a brief explanation is given. Question are given to be answered reffering to the internet.
2. COLOUR FOR INTERIOR & WALL FINISHES
Study of colour and colour planning for interiors. Compilation of the munsell colour chart is the basis for the development of complete colour schemes. Psychological and practical influences affects the choice of colour. Discovery of the dynamics of colour - one of the integral elements of interior design and it's application for interior designers, architects and artists. Various painting and wall finishes. NOTE : For all theory topics only a brief explanation is given. Question are given to be answered reffering to the internet.
3. ANTHROPOMETRIC DATA
The lesson focuses on the recognition of the interrelationship in design through analytical and scientific investigation of the human body as a primary source for any constructive element in the environment. NOTE : For all theory topics only a brief explanation is given. Question are given to be answered reffering to the internet.
4. DRAFTING ONE
Techniques necessary for interior drafting. An emphasis on measuring techniques & scales.
5. DRAFTING TWO
A continuation of drafting one, focusing on drawing interior space - isometric and axonometric views.
6. WINDOW AND CURTAINS
Pelmet and valances - the design. Curtain - their design and other window treatments. NOTE : For all theory topics only a brief explanation is given. Question are given to be answered reffering to the internet.
7. DESIGN PRESENTATION RESIDENTIAL
Designing floor plans and Electrical layout for children & master bedroom, toilet, living and dining room and kitchen.
8. INTERIOR DESIGN PROJECTS
- Designing a Bungalow.
- Designing an Architects office
Creativity and problem solving skills are fostered through design projects which are abstract interior spaces which reinforce the logical nature of the design process, the nature of creativity and heightened awareness of the power of design to affect our lifestyle.
9. FURNITURE DESIGNING
Concepts and skills of furniture designing are explored and applied to to interior custom detailing and furniture design. Projects are - dining table, executive table, double bed, wooden partition, sofa, wardrobe, false ceiling, drawing room unit, dressing table, dining chair, folding dining table, wooden main door, aluminium partition.
10. INTERIOR DESIGN HISTORY
An integration of the decorative arts and interior design. Prominent designers in various ages and their vision in designing furniture and interiors. NOTE : For all theory topics only a brief explanation is given. Question are given to be answered reffering to the internet.
11. LIGHTING DESIGN
Introduction to basic technical and creative concepts in lighting interior spaces. Knowledge of lighting needs, floor planning and the behaviour of light in developing and interior lighting plan and specification for a residence. NOTE : For all theory topics only a brief explanation is given. Question are given to be answered reffering to the internet.
12. MATERIALS AND METHODS
The aesthetics properties and creative uses of materials and finish and their relationship to one another are explored. Questions are given to be answered referring to the internet. NOTE : For all theory topics only a brief explanation is given. Question are given to be answered reffering to the internet.
13. INTERIOR DESIGN PROJECTS
Designing a fast food restaurant. Refer to the explanation in item no. 8
14. STRUCTURAL DRAWING
How to represent structural components. Drawing plan elevation section details of interior spaces. This drawings form part of item no. 5. NOTE : For all theory topics only a brief explanation is given. Question are given to be answered reffering to the internet.
15. QUANTITIES AND ESTIMATION
Analysis of materials and labour cost, estimation of furniture projects in item no. 9.
16. ONE & TWO POINT PERSPECTIVES
The ability to draw a photographic view of an Interior as how it would look when completed.
17. VARIOUS SERVICES
A brief description of the types of air conditioning, water supply, sanitation etc for interiors. Questions are given to be answered referring to the internet. NOTE : For all theory topics only a brief explanation is given. Question are given to be answered reffering to the internet.
18. INTERIOR DESIGN PROJECTS
- Designing a fast food restaurant.
- Designing a jewellery shop.
- Refer to explanation in item no. 8.
19. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
Developing the notion of the designer as a professional, like scale of fees, etc. NOTE : For all theory topics only a brief explanation is given. Question are given to be answered reffering to the internet.
20. CARPENTRY
The basic knowledge about furniture raw materials and joinery. NOTE : For all theory topics only a brief explanation is given. Question are given to be answered reffering to the internet.
21. LANDSCAPING
The basics of maintaining indoor and outdoor gardens. NOTE : For all theory topics only a brief explanation is given. Question are given to be answered reffering to the internet.
Note:
For all theory topics only a brief explanation is given. Question are given to be answered reffering to the internet.
Time extension
2 times of 2 months each. The request for the 1st time extension must be got before the given time duration is over. No charges apply for the first time extension.
Further extension of 2 months will be given on payment of I.Rs. 2,000 for students in India & USD.50 for students outside India. The 2nd time extension request and the charges must be received before the 1st time extension is over.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT REMIND STUDENTS TO STUDY & SUBMIT THEIR ASSIGNEMENTS.
EVALUATION & CERTIFICATES
Assignments Evaluation
Every drawing and theory assignment done by the student, form all over the world, is WhatsApped to Mr. Mathew Jacob Chakramakal for approvals, before the assignments are posted to the school for evaluation and record keeping and the Students assignments are posted back with the next packets of assignments.
On the completion of the course time duration the average of all the assignments submitted is the course grade. The certificate is speed posted to the student. Students whose overall average marks is less than 39.99% Grade "D" do not get course certificate. Only Enrollment certificate and mark sheet is given.
A STUDENT Ms. Manaswini HAS DONE THE ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN 75 DAYS. PLEASE READ HER E-MAIL THANK YOU LETTER.
Please complete the course quickly, because the founder Mr. Mathew Jacob Chakramakal is the only tutor, and if in case, indisposed or demise the education offered stops and the school stops existence. The Institution is private, independent and not affiliated to anybody.
APPROXIMATE EARNING ABILITY
JOB's & BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
You have a wide choice on completion of the Advanced Diploma level. Furniture showrooms, design consultant in various types of organisations, start your own designing consultancy and contracts business.THE COURSE FEES IS SO LOW, PLEASE ENROLL IMMEDIATELY.
EARNINGS AS A CONTRACTOR
The profit margin varies from 5 % to 30% or even more. Average cost of decorating a 3 bedroom apartment of about 1,250 sq.ft. or, a textile jewellery showroom of about 1,000 sq.ft. is about 10 to 25 lakhs. Assume 15% profit on a 10 lakh bill, will earn you I.Rs. 1.5 lacs. and approx. taking one month to complete. Assume you are doing 3 to 4 project simultaneously, you earn I.Rs. 6 lakhs a month. You can work from your home with minimum investment. The client gives you money in advance and the work is done at the premises. A beautiful looking interior decor gets you the next order.
EARNINGS AS A CONSULTANT
The fees varies from 5% to 20% of total interior decoration cost. Assuming 7.5% on a 10 lakh building you earn I.Rs. 75,000 and approx. taking one month to complete. Assume you are doing 4 projects and you earn I.Rs. 3 lakhs a month.
OUTSIDE INDIA
The earnings will be much much more. THE COURSE FEES IS SO LOW, PLEASE ENROLL IMMEDIATELY.
EARNINGS AS A CONSULTANT & CONTRACTOR
As per above calculations you earn about I.Rs. 9 lakhs a month.
STATIONERY TO DO THE COURSE
Please visit a few shops, before purchasing stationery. We send you photo copies. Show it to the shopkeeper.USD 1 = I.Rs. 70 ( approx.) Cost abroad may be more. Cost of the below items outside india is not specified below.
DIPLOMA
- 1. 16" x 23" drawing board. I.Rs. 400 to 700.
- 2. T - square. Best is Omega make. It has dimples below & won't smudge the paper. I.Rs.150 to 250.
- 3. 25 cm x 30 cm set square. I.Rs. 150 to 250.
- 4. Metric conversion scale. Best is Omega make. Set of 4 plastic scales. I.Rs. 100 to 150.
- 5. lnches conversion scale. Single plastic white scale with 1/8", 1/4", 1/2", 1", 3/8", 3/4", 1 1/2" & 3" measurements.I.Rs 50 to 100.
- 6. A black ink pen that writes very thin as 0.2 & one that writes very thick as 0.7. I.Rs. 25to 50. Technical pens not needed.
- 7. 0.5 & 0.7 lead push-out pencils & 2B lead. I.Rs. 50 to 100.
- 8. Drawing paper as per sample. You need 22 x 14 inches size sheets. 40 sheets.
- 9. Tracing paper as per sample. 60/65 GSM. Cut to 20"x14". 2.5 Mtrs.
- 10. 12 X 16 inches cloth lined covers.
- 11. Compass to hold the pen / pencil. I.Rs. 25 to 50.
