Global Certificate in Furniture Refurbishment: Design Principles
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Furniture Refurbishment: Design Principles is a comprehensive course that equips learners with the essential skills needed to excel in furniture design and refurbishment. This course emphasizes the importance of sustainable design, ensuring that furniture not only looks great but also contributes positively to the environment.
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• Fundamentals of Furniture Refurbishment: An introduction to the world of furniture refurbishment, including an overview of tools, materials, and techniques.
• Design Psychology: Understanding the emotional connection between users and furniture, and how to design with this in mind.
• Color Theory and Material Selection: An exploration of color theory and material selection, including how to choose the right materials and finishes for a project.
• Furniture Design Principles: An in-depth look at the principles of furniture design, including ergonomics, proportion, and balance.
• Sustainable Furniture Design: An examination of sustainable design practices and how to incorporate them into furniture refurbishment projects.
• Sketching and Prototyping: Techniques for sketching and prototyping furniture designs, from hand-drawn sketches to digital renderings.
• Refinishing and Restoration Techniques: A comprehensive guide to refinishing and restoration techniques, including stripping, sanding, staining, and painting.
• Cultural and Historical Context: An understanding of the cultural and historical context of furniture design, including different styles and periods.
• Project Management for Furniture Refurbishment: Best practices for managing furniture refurbishment projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and communication.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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