Love interiors?
Study design on your terms without ever feeling like you’re doing it alone with the sister school of award winning Sydney Design School. Our Nationally Recognised courses are designed to build real skills, real confidence, and real career outcomes through practical, industry-focused education.
Study fully online at your own pace, from anywhere in the world or join our virtual studios for structured, interactive learning in real time.
Flexible but never solo
Personal support from Educators.
Creative meet-ups and webinars.
Future focused
One-on-one careers coaching.
Feel job ready and confident.
Designed for busy creatives
Set your own pace. Start any time.
Study and pay unit by unit.
Find an accredited online course you love
Interior design
Live your passion, become a Interior Decorator or Designer. Graduate with an industry ready portfolio of work.
Certificate IV in Interior Decoration
Diploma of Interior Design
Colour
Take your curiosity for colour to the next level. Start with the foundations or grow your professional skills.
Colour for Interiors
Advanced Colour and Finishes
Styling
Turn your passion for beauty into a real career. Learn the skills to style interiors, weddings, food and events.
Interior Styling, Wedding Styling
Cert IV in Design (Styling)
All the energy of a design studio delivered live, wherever you are.
Immerse yourself in a dynamic, real-time design studio wherever you are. Our virtual classrooms bring the energy of an in-person studio into your home, with live guidance, hands-on learning, and meaningful creative connections.
Learn alongside like-minded creatives as your Educator demonstrates techniques in real-time. You’ll work on the industry-led briefs ensuring an interactive, career-focused learning experience no matter where you’re based.
2/ days 9.30am – 4.30pm (AEST Sydney time).
Courses start Wednesday 14 October 2026.
Certificate IV in Interior Decoration (2 days/week for 6 months)
Diploma of Interior Design (2 days/week for 18 months)
Working in interiors? Upskill. Stand Out.
Learn SketchUp
Visualise your creative interior design ideas quickly with this user-friendly 3D modelling tool.
SketchUp for Interiors
AutoCAD, SketchUp and Revit
Learn AutoCAD
Create your own floor plans and elevations with accuracy. Be introduced to this 2D drawing tool.
AutoCAD and Interior Construction
AutoCAD, SketchUp and Revit
Learn Revit
Get started with this industry-in demand BIM software. Learn through a real interiors – focused project.
Revit for Interiors
AutoCAD, SketchUp and Revit
More than an online
school, we’re a community.
As an IDO student, you’ll have plenty of chances to connect and grow. Join our live webinars and career series for industry insights and celebrate your achievements in person at a Sydney graduation ceremony. Meet like-minded creatives at Design Day Out or make friends through our Facebook community.
“I collaborate closely with my clients to bring their vision to life and design spaces that are a true reflection of their unique style.”
We’re proud of our global alumni shaping the interiors world and living vibrant, creative lives. Be inspired by their unique stories.
