Learn interior design, space planning, colour theory, furniture design, and styling online.
Are you looking to pursue a professional career in interior design? This CPD-accredited Level 5 Diploma in Interior Design provides learners with comprehensive training in space planning, colour theory, furniture design, lighting, and styling techniques. Start learning online and gain the expertise required to design aesthetically pleasing and functional interiors for residential, commercial, and hospitality spaces in the UK.
Interior design is a high-demand profession in the UK, with opportunities in residential projects, commercial developments, and hospitality design. Skilled interior designers combine creativity, technical knowledge, and project management to transform spaces that meet client needs while adhering to regulations and sustainability standards.
Through this course, learners will explore design principles, materials and finishes, lighting, furniture layouts, CAD tools, project management, client consultation, and interior styling. These skills enable learners to develop design concepts, prepare technical drawings, and implement interior solutions professionally.
Course Overview
The Level 5 Diploma in Interior Design is an online CPD programme designed for learners seeking professional knowledge in interior design, spatial planning, and creative project execution.
Who is it suitable for:
- Aspiring interior designers and decorators
- Architects and design professionals seeking CPD
- Students pursuing interior design or architecture courses
- Career changers entering the interior design industry
- Professionals in property development or project management
Modules include:
- Introduction to interior design principles and space planning
- Colour theory, mood boards, and design concept development
- Furniture selection, layout, and ergonomics
- Lighting design and application in residential and commercial spaces
- Materials, finishes, and sustainable design choices
- Interior styling and decorative elements
- CAD and digital tools for interior design
- Client consultation and project brief development
- Budgeting, procurement, and project management for interiors
- Regulations, building codes, and health & safety in design
- Residential, commercial, and hospitality interior design projects
- Case studies and real-world interior design examples
Modules provide learners with a balance of theoretical knowledge and applied design concepts to prepare them for professional practice.
By the end of the course, learners will be able to create design concepts, plan and furnish spaces, produce CAD layouts, and deliver aesthetically and functionally complete interiors.