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LASALLE INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE

>>> INTERIOR DESIGN

For those with a creative instincts and a passion for design, our Interior Design program introduces students to the design trade.

LaSalle International College Vancouver offers its students complete training to meet the requirements of the job market. Graduates may follow one of three career paths: residential, commercial or institutional design.

For whom?
This program is for those who know the value of living and working environments and are passionate about design. Applicants need to have a good sense of aesthetics and some technical knowledge as the course does include some computer work.

Requirements
As part of your application for this program, you will be required to go through an interview process. (Speak to the adviser at the admissions office for details of the necessary preparations.)

Program objectives

  • Learn to design functional and aesthetic residential and commercial spaces which respect the client's needs, standards and constraints.
  • Learn how to use sketches to illustrate a concept including drawing
    technical plans for your designs using a draft table and a computer
  • Acquire knowledge on which materials are appropriate to a particular job
  • Learn the techniques used for presenting a project

Employment Possibilities
Interior Design students will receive advanced training on AutoCAD, which will enable them to integrate computer skills and drawing techniques used for presentations. As a design graduate you may follow one of three career paths: residential, commercial or institutional design. You could work for a design firm, starting as a junior designer and work up to the duties of a senior designer or project manager. Or you could also work for a specialized firm as a design consultant.

After years of experience, you may be able to open your own business and recruit your own clients.


CALENDAR & TUITION FEES
Interior Design

  • 3 sessions per year, each of 15 weeks (total: 45 weeks)
  • 20 hours of class time per week (300 hours per Certificate)
  • All classes have a maximum of 12 students.
  • Minimum age is 19 years old (or High School Graduate)
    No pre-requisites required
Details: Our Interior Design program leads to an Attestation of Collegial Studies Diploma
Materials: A detailed list of the required materials will be provided to you on the first day of class. We strongly suggest that you buy nothing unless specified by your instructor. Your instructor will also be able to guide you in finding the best bargains. (Prices vary on the quality, however be prepared to pay around $300 in material fees for your first semester. The cost of materials diminishes in the subsequent 2 semesters.)
Three different Certificates leading to a Diploma
> Basic Design Certificate: Introduction to Interior Design and computer tolls used in the industry (Residential Design)
> Interior Design Certificate: Learning and creating on various interiors (Commercial Design)
> Advanced Interior Design Certificate: Creating and producing various interior & preparing a portfolio (Industrial Design)

TUITION FEES 2003 in Canadian dollars

Per session/per Certificate
 $ 4,000
Diploma (3 certificates)
 $ 12,000
Registration Fees : $ 95

CALENDAR 2003-2004

2003
Winter from Jan. 20 to May 2
Summer from May 12 to Aug. 22
Fall from Sept. 8 to Dec. 19
2004
Winter from Jan. 19 to April 30


 

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