Residential Interior Design: Level 1 (Adults)
2017

With Sharon Conneely and Anam Siddiqui

This beginner’s course is intended for anyone with a passion for interior decoration, who might be looking for inspiration for decorating their own home or is considering interior design and decoration as a possible future career. The course will be very hands-on and structured around real rooms. It will give you an understanding of the basic guiding principles of interior design. The course will help you to develop your own personal style and give you the confidence to tackle future projects avoiding costly mistakes and disappointment.

Residential Interior Design: Level 2 (Adults)
2017

With Sharon Conneely

This pre-intermediate course is particularly aimed at students who have completed the Residential Interior Design Level 1 course with Full Circle Design FZLLC. If you have not completed this course, you need to have some knowledge of scaled drawings and materials selection. Through the sessions, the students will further develop their skills, enthusiasm and flair for Interior Design by producing more detailed drawings and presentations. Furthermore, they will be introduced to design genres/history such as Art Nouveau, Art Deco, the Modernists and Contemporary designers. The lessons will be fun, practical and very hands-on with lots of exposure to samples materials. The main aim of the course is that students design the whole ground floor of a large villa with particular focus on two rooms for their final project.

Residential Interior Design: Level 3 (Adults)
2017

With Sharon Conneely

This intermediate course run by professional interior designers is particularly aimed at students who have completed the Residential Interior Design Level 2 course with Full Circle Design FZLLC. If you have not completed this course, you need to have some knowledge of scaled drawings and materials selection. Through the sessions, the students will further develop their skills, enthusiasm and flair for Interior Design by producing more detailed drawings and presentations. The main aim of the course is that students review the ground floor plan of large villa and focus on the kitchen, bathroom and children’s bedroom design in particular. For their final project, they must focus on two of these rooms.

Interior Design for 10-17 years old Level 1 2017

With Anam Siddiqui and Sharon Conneely

This beginner’s course is intended for creative 10-17 years old who want to explore a subject not offered at primary or secondary level education or for those who wish to start putting a portfolio together for 3rd level education. The lessons will be fun, interactive and very practical!

Interior Design for 10-17 years old Level 2 2017

With Anam Siddiqui and Sharon Conneely

This pre-intermediate course is intended for 10-17 years old who want to explore a subject not offered at primary or secondary level education or for those who wish to start putting a portfolio together for 3rd level education. Through the sessions, the students will further develop their skills, enthusiasm and flair for Interior Design by producing more detailed drawings and presentations. Furthermore, they will be introduced to design genres/history such as Art Nouveau, Art Deco, the Modernists and Contemporary designers. The lessons will be fun, practical and very hands-on with lots of exposure to samples materials. The main aim of the course is that students design the whole ground floor of a large villa with particular focus on one room for their final project.

AutoCAD level 1(Adults)
2017

With Anam Siddiqui

This is an entry level course in CAD (Computer Aided Design) for students wishing to learn the industry-preferred computer software – AutoCAD. This course will begin with the basic commands of AutoCAD and progress your knowledge to give you the understanding and skill to create your own designs. By the end of the course, you will have a solid understanding of the program and its capabilities, through complete hands-on training. This course is suitable for both Mac and PC Windows users.

AutoCAD level 2 (Adults)
2017

With Anam Siddiqui

This is an intermediate level course in CAD (Computer Aided Design) for students wishing to advance their AutoCAD skills. Building on the skills from Level 1, the student will develop these skills to increase their speed and accuracy. The student will then be introduced to more advanced techniques in order to enable them to work on more complex designs and drawings. The course will run over 4 weeks, with each module building upon the previous in order that, by the end of 4 weeks, the student will have an advanced understanding of the program and its capabilities, through complete hands-on training.

Commercial interior design: level 1 (Adults)
2017

With Sharon Conneely

This intermediate course is particularly aimed at students who have completed the Residential Interior Design Level 2 or 3 with Full Circle Design FZLLC. If you have not completed this course, you need to have some knowledge of scaled drawings and materials selection or certificate elsewhere. Through the sessions, the students will further develop their skills, enthusiasm and flair for Interior Design by producing more detailed drawings and presentations. The lessons will be fun, practical and very hands on. The main aim of the course is that students become exposed to the world of commercial interior design with particular focus on hotel rooms and restaurants. The course also includes a visit to a Curtain/Upholstery showroom/factory or other relevant company in Dubai in order to learn the importance of the following: selecting materials with the correct technical specifications; using reputable manufacturers; factory inspections and quality control or other relevant skills.

Commercial interior design: level 2 (Adults)
2017

With Sharon Conneely

his higher intermediate course is particularly aimed at students who have completed the Commercial Interior Design Level 1 course with Full Circle Design FZLLC. If you have not completed this course, you need to have some knowledge of scaled drawings and materials selection. Through the workshops, the students will further develop their skills, enthusiasm and flair for Interior Design by producing more detailed drawings and presentations. The lessons will be fun, practical and very hands on. The main aim of the course is that students become more exposed to the world of commercial interior design with particular focus on hotel rooms, furnished apartments, bars, restaurants, offices and shops.

Professional interior design: level 1 (Adults)
2017

With Sharon Conneely

This advanced course is aimed at different types of individuals:
1. Interior Design students who are ready to enter the workforce and need to prepare a Design CV & Portfolio for interviews/internships.
2. Interior Designers or architects who need to get more familiar with the UAE market.
3. Any person who wants a greater knowledge of the design world either to complete their own personal projects for themselves or for friends/family.

Professional Interior Design: level 2 (Adults)
2017

With Sharon Conneely

This advanced course is particularly aimed at students who have completed the Professional Interior Design Level 1 course with Full Circle Design FZLLC. The main aim of the course is to prepare students or designers who would like to set up on their own either as a freelancer or as a small company now or in the future with particular emphasis on the UAE market.

3D Interior Designs using SketchUp - Level 1 (Adults)
2017

With Anam Siddiqui

This is a beginners’ course for students wishing to learn a user-friendly program as an introduction to 3D computer aided design to produce realistic 3D designs with the furniture, materials, finishes and rendering that you require. SketchUp is a 3D modelling program from Google in which drawings are prepared in 2D and using a patented method, are pushed and pulled into 3D dimensions. Students will learn how to take their ideas for residential or commercial interiors to develop layouts and then convert them to 3D images with rendering as required. The course will run over 4 weeks, with each module building upon the previous in order that, by the end of the course, you will have a deeper understanding of the program and its capabilities, through complete hands-on training.

3D Interior Designs using SketchUp - Level 2 (Adults)
2017

With Anam Siddiqui

Full Circle Design FZLLC is excited to offer an intermediate 3D SketchUp course. Building on the skills learnt from SketchUp 1, this course will provide you with the skills to make an entire home and bespoke furniture from scratch. 3D warehouse is a great tool but cannot provide everything, such as bespoke built in units, and custom kitchens. In SketchUp 2 you will be working on a living, dining, kitchen open plan room, with lots of built in and bar areas. You will be making custom furniture pieces, tackling stairs, custom built in units and making a full kitchen design. This course is particularly useful for students that want to enhance their Residential levels 2 & 3 final project work. The course will run over 4 weeks, with each module building upon the previous in order that, by the end of the course, you will have a thorough understanding of the program and its capabilities, through complete hands-on training.

Creating Photorealistic 3Ds using V-Ray for SketchUp - level 3
2017

With Anam Siddiqui

Full Circle Design FZLLC is excited to offer an advanced rendering course in 3D SketchUp using V-Ray. V-Ray is one the world’s leading rendering technologies and is an industry favourite. It allows designers to create realistic materials, light, shadows and creates realistic photographic-type results. The course will run over 4 weeks, with each module building upon the previous in order that, by the end of the course, you will have a thorough understanding of the program and its capabilities, through complete hands-on training.

Event Planning & Party Décor - Level 1 (Adults)
2017

With Sharon Conneely

This is an introductory intensive beginner’s course which covers the fundamentals in planning different types of events and selecting the right kind of venue, furniture layout, decoration, furniture and catering. The course is suitable for anyone who wishes to more expertly organize their own private parties or for those who are considering a new career in this field. Students must work on a project whereby they select an event to plan and decorate, which they will present in the final lesson. They must demonstrate a full understanding of event planning and party décor with a project consisting of: Planning checklist & timeline; Scaled furniture layout of venue; Mood Board; Budget breakdown & vendor list. Students must also sit an end of course test.

Event Planning & Party Décor - Level 2 (Adults)
2017

With Sharon Conneely

This course will teach the fundamentals of planning and styling larger and more specialized events. We will look at both indoor and outdoor events, including weddings, destination events and conferences. Students will work both individually and in collaboration with others in order to experience being part of a team. For their final project, students will plan and style a large event, including a moodboard, budget and event program.

Interior Designs with Adobe Photoshop- Level 1
2017

With Anam Siddiqui

Full Circle Design FZLLC now offers an intensive 4 week course in Photoshop for beginners or refreshers. Throughout this course you will be introduced to basic Photoshop features and concepts so you can use the programme effectively. With more practise you will be able to build on the foundation of these skills by yourself. By the end of this course you will be able to use Photoshop to open files and scan images, move images around using navigation tools, understand basic imaging concepts, do basic image editing, and prepare images for print and online presentations. Not only is this an amazing skill to have when editing your own personal pictures and images, Adobe photoshop is the industry- standard tool for digital imaging which makes it a valuable skill to have in any work place.

3D Hand Drawings for Beginners
Interior Décor Workshop 2017 (Adults)

With Sharon Conneely

Interior 3D drawings are a using tool in conveying what rooms will look like. This workshop aimed at beginners teaches basic hand-drawn isometric drawings using a set square (30 °angles) and architect’s scaled ruler. The benefits of free hand sketches are also discussed and practiced. The workshop will be very hands-on whereby you complete a hand- drawn 3D scaled drawing of a room with swatches/ samples providing a general indication of furniture styles, patterns, textures and colours in the room. Recommendations for 3D software and online tools are also provided for home study.

Hard Materials & Finishes in Interior Design
Interior Décor Workshop 2017 (Adults)

With Sharon Conneely

This workshop mainly explores hard materials with particular reference to flooring, walls finishes, metals, laminates, acrylics and woods. Samples will be reviewed and the technical specifications, finishes and applications of the products will discussed. A supplier list will also be provided. The workshop will be very hands-on whereby you render a blank template of a room using a selection of sample materials which will be provided.

Quick fixes to a stylish home!
Interior Décor Workshop 2017 (Adults)

With Sharon Conneely

This workshop is intended for anyone who wants to freshen up their home with some quick fixes to achieve a new smart look without major expenditure. Sharon who is an experienced professional Interior Designer/Decorator will guide you through making the most of what you have with guidelines for furniture, soft furnishings, walls, floors, lighting, art and accessories. The workshop will be very hands-on with lots of fun, practical activities to try out the quick fixes!

Setting up an Interior Design Business
Interior Design Workshop 2017 (Adults)

With Sharon Conneely

This intensive introductory workshop covers the fundamentals of anyone considering freelancing as an interior designer or setting up a SME in Dubai. Topics include: getting a trade license; design specialization and finding your niche; portfolios; networking and marketing; pitching for a job; design fees and quotations; scope of work; collaborations with industry partners. It is recommended at a later stage, for further study, that students also do Professional Interior Design levels 1 & 2 courses (5 weeks each) offered by Full Circle Design FZLLC for a more in-depth analysis.

Creating Successful Mood Boards using PowerPoint
Interior Design Workshop 2017 (Adults)

With Anam Siddiqui

Looking to learn Microsoft PowerPoint to create interesting interior mood boards? This workshop for beginners/refreshers provides you with the fundamental skills you need for one of the interior design industry's most useful presentation programs. In a hands on workshop, students will learn the basic capabilities of the program including setting up mood board layouts, saving, importing and sizing jpeg images, creating text and printing. A working knowledge of PowerPoint is a prerequisite for some of the Full Circle Design FZLLC courses such as Residential Interior Design level 3 and Commercial Interior Design levels 1 & 2.