Interior design is one of the competitive courses being sought by young people. It offers you with skills that are align with Kenya`s vision 2030 and TVETA goals and objectives to promote Competence Based Training and Skills.

The Interior Design Craftsmanship Qualification equips learners with the creative, technical, and entrepreneurial skills needed to design, plan, and execute interior spaces professionally. This program is competency-based and ensures graduates are ready for the industry.

Interior design Level 5 consists of competencies that an individual must achieve to interior designs residential and public buildings in effective manner and cost saving. It entails conceptualizing interior design, performing interior design drawings, performing interior design finishing, performing interior design soft furnishing and accessories, developing interior furniture and fittings, constructing building elements and components and applying design fundamentals.

It is an industrious  and market driven course. Sanuk College of Arts and Design (SCAAD) desires to offer students with practical oriented skills that meet the market expectations. The  SCAAD College makes you a professional designer.

What You Will Learn

Learners will gain hands-on experience and knowledge in:

• Applying Fundamentals of Interior Design – principles, concepts, and design elements for functional and aesthetic interiors.
• Free-Hand Drawing & Technical Drawing – visual communication, sketches, and scaled interior design drawings.
• Colour Application in Interiors – theory of colour, paint finishes, and colour harmonization for different spaces.
• Interior Design Finishing – walls, floors, ceilings, and decorative treatments.
• Model Making – building 2D/3D models to conceptualize and present interior ideas.
• Digital Literacy & Computer Graphics – using software tools for visualization and presentation.
• Soft Furnishing Techniques – fabrics, curtains, upholstery, and decorative accessories.
• Interior Fittings & Accessories – integration of fixtures, lighting, and accessories.
• Furniture & Fixture Development – designing and crafting functional furniture pieces.
• Digital Drafting – computer-aided design (CAD) for interiors.
• Communication Skills – client interaction, presentation, and teamwork.
• Work Ethics & Practices – professionalism and workplace standards.
• Entrepreneurial Skills – managing interior design as a business.

Program Structure

The course is organized into Four Modules spread across Four Terms. Each module builds progressively to ensure learners acquire both theoretical and practical competencies.

• Module 1: Fundamentals of Interior Design & Free-Hand Drawing
• Module 2: Colour Application, Finishes, and Soft Furnishings
• Module 3: Technical Drawing, Model Making & Digital Tools
• Module 4: Furniture, Fittings, Entrepreneurship & Final Project

Why Choose this course

• Hands-on workshops & practical training
• Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) approach
• Industry-relevant curriculum with entrepreneurship focus
• Professional certification by TVET CDACC

Enroll today and kickstart your career in Interior Design Craftsmanship!

📍 Location: Nabui House,2^nd flr,westlands
📞 Contact: 0768 385 232 /0717 76 84 00
📧 Email: info@scaad.ac.ke

Entry Requirements

An individual entering this course should have any of the following minimum requirements:

1. Attained KCSE with mean grade of D (plain)
2. Artisan in interior Design
3. Any other qualification as determined by KNQA

Examination Body

• TVET CDACC (Curriculum Development, Assessment and Certification Council)
  Learners will be assessed and certified under Kenya’s recognized CBET system, ensuring credibility and industry recognition.

Duration

• 4 Terms (Competency-Based Training with continuous assessment and practical projects).

Career Progression

After successful completion of the course, trainees can join employment, consult, execute projects and venture in to business in the Interior Design industry. You will proceed to  Diploma level.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program can work as:

• Interior Design Craftsmen
• Furniture & Fixture Designers
• Interior Furnishing Specialists
• Interior Decorators & Stylists
• CAD Draftsmen for Interiors
• Entrepreneurial Interior Designers

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