First of all thank you for showing your keen interest in our One Year Correspondence Interior Designing program.
This course covers all the aspects of Interior Designing & provides the cutting edge knowledge in everything related to this field. We are committed to impart the best training to our students in proper guidance of our competent, well trained Technical Staff.
All the relevant information regarding the course is given here & hope it will clarify all your doubts/queries.
We are absolutely certain that being with us you feel homely & pursue your course with devotion & achieve new success in your life.
ABOUT HEIGHTS
HEIGHTS…….a family institute is in the field of imparting education since 1995. We have a very wide range of course like Interior Designing, Fashion Designing, Textile Science, Nursery Teacher Training, Spoken English & many other courses.
Within this span we have 135 centres nationwide with our presence in more than 15 states of the country.
HEIGHTS is the only institute throughout the country, which is providing correspondence courses on subjects like Interior Designing & Nursery Teacher Training (NTT) in such a well planned & professional manner. HEIGHTS have its own R &
D Division which has so far produced 70 books & titles of its own on various topics. Already we have imparted education to more than 5000 students through correspondence courses.
Not only HEIGHTS offers various courses but it also provides placements to the students who have got caliber. HEIGHTS has proved its authenticity in the field of training industry by providing qualitative training and study material at affordable price, students helping kits and courses according to the current trends.
HEIGHTS is the organization in which one can impose his faith unhesitatingly.
ABOUT INTERIOR DESIGNING
To some people, Interior Designing means indulging an over sided passion for setting up a home, fitting about galleries and mansions, talking about ‘Line’ and ‘Depth’ and picking out fabric for cushions. Their work encompasses a wide range of specialized knowledge including structural engineering and basic architectural principles. Interior Design requires an eye for spatial relations, colour, texture and fashion, as well as the intuition to know what a client will like. They must be good listeners and visionaries, with the know-how to execute the various demands of their clients.
Interior Designing came into prominence only in the last few years. At present people have become more conscious about the design, layout and execution of their interiors, for offices, factories as well as residence. This has opened the door for a large number of professional designers. It is the one of the few professions where one can operate from home with a minimum investment.
PRE-REQUISITE TO UNDERGO INTERIOR DESIGING COURSE
It is about moulding details in an existing space. But an Interior Designer lays more emphasis on basic planning & functional design of the space available. To be a successful Interior Designer, one should be technically trained in different aspect of safety measures for e.g.-use of right types of electrical goods, right types of ceiling, emergency exit in public places, enough ventilation etc. An Interior Designer works closely with the architect to design the interiors of any facility like movie halls, offices, sales show room, auditoriums and homes. An Interior Designer should be always in search of innovative ideas and new creations.
SCOPE FOR AN INTERIOR DESIGNER
This field offers excellent job opportunities. An Interior Designer can find many opportunities including a job with some architectural firms, Interior Designers, Builders, Furniture’s Manufactures, Large Corporate Groups, Apex-Bodies under the Ministry of Housing. One can also try with some companies where you might be employed as a color-consultant or as an executive. Teaching is another option for interior designers. Most multinationals have in house architectural departments and there is a constant demand for instructors. One can also start by his own and start taking assignments. In nutshell, types of jobs available for an Interior Designer are as under:-
Fundamental principles of Modern Interior Design. Space Concepts and Representation.
History of Interior Design
Fundamental principles of Modern Interior Design. Space Concepts and Representation.
Colour Theory
Munsell System Colour Wheel & Colour Scheme. Importance of color & its psychological effects in interior spaces.
Elements of Interior Design
Furniture design: Furniture styles, different types, furnishings, Planning of Furniture layout in interior spaces and execution details.
Flooring
Design and study of different types of materials and flooring patterns.
Walls: Wall finishes, selection of materials and fixing techniques.
Doors & Windows
Design and study of different types.
Ceiling
Ceiling finishes, selection and installation techniques.
Materials & Finishes
Introduction of Interior Building materials & different finishes.
Lighting
Study of Natural and Artificial lighting and application in different ways to create a mood with special techniques.
Space Planning
Understanding of Space & its attributes.
Outstanding Interiors & Current Trends
Critical examination of few Outstanding Interior spaces of various types and the current International and Domestic trends.
Home & General Design
Design of Interior spaces such as Kitchen, Bathrooms, Bedrooms, Living, Dining rooms and Design of various types of Interiors-Offices, Restaurants, Showrooms etc. Selection of Finishes, Furnishings, Fixtures, Equipments and Accessories.
Materials & Method
Advanced Study of materials & Methods and its applications, knowledge about the State of Art technology.
Constructions Details
Preparation of Construction details-Joinery details of woodwork, Built-in Furniture, Wall panelling, Partitions, Door & Windows, False ceiling & special details.
Indoor Landscaping
Study of indoor plants, its aesthetic value and its psychological advantages in the interiors.
Environmental Control Systems
Introduction to Natural and mechanically assisted Heating, Air-conditioning, Ventilation, Plumbing, Electrical systems and Equipment.
Cost Estimate & Quantities
Knowledge of basic Estimation of Quantities of items of Interior work & their probable costs.
Professional Practice
Practice Management, Marketing and Public Relations. Legal Aspects. Ethics & Professional conduct, Contracts, Specifications and project Manuals. Sourcing of Hardware, Equipments & specialized Finishes & Site visits.
Thesis Project
Students to develop an Interior Design and submit it at the end of the term, demonstrating ability to synthesise the contents of the above programme in Design solutions.
SPECIALITIES IN THE INTERIOR DESIGNING COURSE OFFERED BY HEIGHTS
There may be some more organizations, who are offering Interior Designing Course, but in the history of Interior Designing course, HEIGHTS is the first organization which is offering study materials in a very systematic manner. No other organization offers study materials as HEIGHTS does. Our books are written in simple language and self explanatory, colourful and practical oriented. For your kind information, we have divided our course into 11 parts and each part is supported by different book which includes coloured illustrations. A person who is busy in other profession can undergo this course, keeping eyes on extra added knowledge and of course for earning some extra bucks. Under going this kind of course will benefit a person to enhance creativity, for gaining knowledge in such a creative field with minimum cost and time can never match with any Interior Designing course provided by any other organization.
ADMISSION PROCEDURE & FEE STRUCTURE
According to the system in paying in Lumpsum student has to send
a Demand Draft of Rs. 3857/- (Includes Rs. 357/- as Service Tax)
in favour of “S.K Educations Pvt. Ltd.”. On remitting
in Lumpsum you will get all 11 books at the start of the course
itself.
However, on picking the installment plan one has to send a Demand Draft of Rs. 2204/- (Includes Rs. 204/- as Service Tax). On getting the draft we will dispatch you first 2 books & balance 9 books will be dispatched after 2 months only after paying the second & last installment of Rs. 2204/-. As per course candidate has to submit the assignment given in a particular book to the Head Office. Whenever we receive your assignments our Technical Team will check the same & will return if after necessary correction/rectification. Finally when your course is completed, you will get diploma without any extra charges. For any sort of clarification please feel free to get in touch with our ALL INDIA HELPLINE NO. 098114-37000 or write to us at:-
DIRECTOR (TECHNICAL)
HEIGHTS INSTITUTE OF FASHION & TECHNOLOGY
3rd Floor, P. P Towers,
Netaji Subash Place,
Main Road, Pitam Pura,
N Delhi-110034
INDIA
Ph :- +91-11-27351462-63
