Sheridan College offers the comprehensive, industry-specific training students need to launch their career in interior decorating with the Interior Decorating diploma program. Sheridan's students have consistently taken honours in the Decorators & Designers Association of Canada (DDA, previously CDECA) Design Competition. Benefits of the program include:
- Work in a professional studio environment.
- Getting trained on industry-standard software.
- Having full access to finishes, paints and samples in decorating and design resource room.
- Taking periodic field trips to local design studios.
Throughout this program, students develop a professional skill set that will set them apart in the workforce. Students learn to:
- Plan and decorate residential and small commercial environments, from programming to final presentation drawings.
- Draft using professional standards to visually communicate details and design concepts.
- Freehand draw, sketch and apply mixed media to presentations.
- Design and implement marketing and sales strategies.