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Build Real Interior Design Skills Online

Study interior design at your own pace and earn a certificate endorsed by ICOES, CPD Standards Office, and IARC. Practical skills, industry mentor support.

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What You Get

Everything That Comes With This Course

Industry-Recognised Certificate of Achievement

Upon completing the course, students receive a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, accredited by ICOES, CPD Standards Office, and IARC.

Industry Mentor Support

Personalised support from industry mentor Jenna Cottis, including detailed assignment feedback, private messaging, and participation in discussion boards. Feedback provided within 14–21 days.

Unlimited Course Access & Self-Paced Learning

Career Coaching

Includes CV reviews and interview preparation to help students stand out in the job market.

Student ID Card

Exclusive student ID card providing discounts on travel, accommodation, and more.

Free CCH eBook Library Access

access to over 50 titles in the CCH eBook Library to support learning and knowledge development.

Live Events and Workshops

Students are invited to live interactive sessions including concept development workshops, moodboard demonstrations, space planning walkthroughs, Q&A sessions and guest sessions with designers and architects.

International Council for Online Educational Standards Accreditation

Additional certification (ICOES) issued alongside the course.

CPD Standards Office Accreditation

Additional certification (CPD) issued alongside the course.

Live workshops and guest sessions with designers and architects
Skills & Applications

The Skills You'll Build

Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.

Interior DesignerInterior DecoratorProperty StylistColour ConsultantPre-Purchase Design ConsultantRetail Design and Colour Consultant

No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.

What You'll Learn

Inside The Course

Design Fundamentals
Spatial Planning
Lighting
Colour Theory
Materiality
Furniture & Styling
Before You Enquire

Eligibility And The First Steps

How It Starts

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Click Enrol Now on the course page
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Choose a payment option (upfront or payment plan)
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Complete enrolment through The Career Academy
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Access course delivered by Ulleo
The Money Part

Ways To Pay For It

$29 / week

Payment Plan – $29 per week. No deposit, no credit check required.

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Confirmed by the provider when you enquire.

Exact fees, plans and any funding eligibility are confirmed by the provider when you enquire. No payment is made through Get Course.

Before You Ask

Questions People Ask First

What are the entry requirements for this course?

No prior interior design experience is required to enrol. The course is designed for beginners as well as those with some background in design who want to build on their existing skills. Submit an enquiry to confirm any specific requirements that may apply.

How much does the Interior Design course cost?

A weekly payment plan may be available to help spread the cost. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm current pricing and payment options.

How long does the course take to complete?

Students have 6 months of access to complete the course. The total study time is approximately 80 hours, which works out to a manageable pace of a few hours per week. Because the course is fully self-paced, students can fit study around existing commitments.

How is the course delivered?

The course is delivered 100% online by The Career Academy NZ. Students access all materials at any time during their 6-month enrolment period. Live interactive sessions, including concept development workshops, moodboard demonstrations, space planning walkthroughs, and guest sessions with designers and architects, are also included.

Is there work placement included?

This course does not include a formal work placement component. Practical learning is built into the course through assignment work, live workshops, and mentor feedback from industry professional Jenna Cottis.

What certificate do I receive, and is the course accredited?

Graduates receive a Certificate of Achievement endorsed by ICOES, the CPD Standards Office, and IARC, along with a digital record of their credential. This course is not a government-accredited or nationally recognised qualification on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework. It is a professional development course, and the endorsements reflect its standing as quality industry training.

About This Course

What This Course Is Really About

This Interior Design course covers the core principles and practices of interior design, from space planning and colour theory to moodboard development and concept creation. Students work through approximately 80 hours of content, with 6 months of access to complete study at a pace that suits them. Live workshops and guest sessions with designers and architects add a practical, real-world dimension to the online learning.

Delivered by The Career Academy NZ, the course suits people who want to move into interior design, decoration, or property styling, as well as those already working in a related field who want to formalise their skills. No prior design experience is required to get started.

Students receive personalised feedback on assignments from industry mentor Jenna Cottis, with responses provided within 14 to 21 days. The course also includes career coaching, CV reviews, and interview preparation to help students take their next step with confidence.

The College Behind It

Delivered By A Training Establishment

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The Career Academy NZ
In-house career services: job search, resume and interview preparation
Dedicated career support team offering coaching guidance and advice every step of the way, including after course completion. 24/7 access to career resources. One-to-one coaching available through Career Success Hub and Business Hub.
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