Design Essentials for Modular Kitchens
Nationally Accredited Course
Nationally recognised course
Online – for students all over Australia
Design Essentials for Modular Kitchens Short Course is for those wanting to design and produce documentation for modular kitchens (ie design kitchens using a predetermined selection of cabinet sizes, finishes and colours).
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Course Details
- Designers for companies who design and supply modular kitchens
- Interior Designers or Interior Decorators who design modular kitchens
- Those wanting to work in the industry looking for a career change
- Experienced designers wanting to undertake an accredited training course
- Those working in a retail environment wanting to learn more about kitchen design
This course is delivered to students all over Australia by distance education. This is a combination of online learning and remote private classes where a trainer logs into your computer.
The course is delivered part time over 16 weeks (12 hours per week) or full time over 8 weeks (24 hours per week).
- This course is multi-modal with a combination of distance (online) learning and remote private classes (no attendance is required)
- Convenient learning from home, work or your preferred place of study
- Flexible study mode to suit busy lifestyles
- Easy to follow online and printable resources
- Learning support available by private phone tutorials and private remote classrooms
- This course includes 3 units of competency which are nationally accredited
Enrolment into this course is by direct entry.
Upon successful completion of this course students can either:
- Continue your study before the end of your enrolment period by enrolling in the Certificate IV in Kitchen and Bathroom Design (MSF40318) with DTA and receive 3 direct credit transfers and full credit for fees paid, or
- Be awarded a Statement of Attainment for the units completed which can be used as direct credit for a range of Nationally Accredited courses such as the Diploma of Interior Design, the Certificate IV in Interior Decoration and the Certificate IV in Kitchen and Bathroom Design
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be residing in Australia
- Must not have a Student Visa
- Year 10 (or equivalent) level English and basic maths calculations and measurements
- Computer literate in basic Microsoft or equivalent programs
when can i start?
Course start dates
For our accredited courses, we generally take enrolments on the first Monday of the month. This is the last starting date for 2021:
- 8th November
Dates for 2022 will be published soon.
Please note that you should aim to have the enrolment form completed the week prior to allow time for processing.
The Course Outline should be reviewed prior to enrolment and includes further information about course structure, units of competency, timeframes, costs and resources required.
This course is focused on the design and documentation of modular kitchens. You will learn about:
- elements and principles of design
- design trends, styles and technologies
- Client interview
- design checklist
- plan, document and present modular kitchen concepts
- industry standard sizes and conventions in the construction of cabinets and components
- kitchen layouts and work zones
- product knowledge to apply to the selection of materials
3D CAD is used in the presentation of 3D Design Concepts
2D CAD is used to develop a floor plan considering industry drawing conventions.
This course will equip you to respond to the challenges of a design project for the design of a modular kitchen and present your concept to the client.
This course includes the following nationally accredited units of competency:
BSBDES303 Design and apply to creative process to 3D forms
BSBDES401 Generate design solutions
MSFKB3009 Provide advice on modular kitchens
It also includes:
3D CAD for Kitchens and Bathrooms to produce concept drawings, renders and video fly-throughs.
2D CAD for Kitchens and Bathrooms to produce orthographic drawings, including floorplans, elevations, sections and mechanical plans. This focusses on the application of Australian drafting standards specific to kitchens and bathrooms.
For a detailed list of resources required as a student of this course, please contact DTA for the Course Outline.
REQUEST FORM
Enrolment pack
If you would like further information on any of our accredited courses including cost, dates and enrolment form, please contact us.
Your enquiry will be responded to by a Course Advisor during business hours.
