Interior Design Course Online
Learn interior design online with CADD Mentors through live training in space planning, AutoCAD basics, SketchUp, 3D visualisation and project-based guidance.
Course Details
Interior Design Course Online
Duration
60-80 Hours
Mode
Online
Software
AutoCAD, SketchUp + more
Eligibility
Engineering / Design students · Professionals
Certificate
Included on completion
Delivery
Live Online India
About This Course
Interior Design Course Online at CADD Mentors is a live instructor-led programme teaching interior design fundamentals, space planning, 2D layout drafting and 3D visualisation to students and professionals anywhere in India. This online interior design course covers the complete design workflow - space planning, AutoCAD basics for interior layouts, SketchUp 3D modelling, materials and presentation, and an introduction to Lumion rendering - delivered entirely through live remote sessions with no need to travel to Bangalore.
Suitable for beginners, architecture students, diploma holders, homemakers and design professionals, the course builds practical skills through project-based learning. Students work through a series of interior design projects and complete a final design concept presentation reviewed live online by the instructor. For students who prefer classroom interior design training in Bangalore, separate options are available through the One Year Advanced Diploma and Fast Track Interior Design Course at our HSR Layout centre.
Best suited for:
Curriculum
What You Will Learn in Interior Design Course Online
Interior design process, project workflow and space planning fundamentals
Room measurement, scale drawing interpretation and layout planning
AutoCAD basics for interior floor plan drawing and furniture layout drafting
SketchUp 3D modelling workflow for interior spaces and room concepts
Materials, surface finishes, colours and design presentation basics
Furniture arrangement, circulation planning and design development
Lighting concepts, natural and artificial light placement in interior schemes
3D visualisation overview and rendering fundamentals using Lumion
Design board creation and project presentation for client communication
Online project submission, instructor feedback and design review workflow
Course Structure
Interior Design Course Online — Syllabus Modules
Module 1 - Introduction to Interior Design and Online Learning Workflow
What interior design is, the design process from brief to delivery, key project types and how the live online sessions, software demos, assignment submission and instructor review work throughout the course.
Module 2 - Space Planning, Measurements and Layout Basics
Reading architectural floor plans, taking room measurements, understanding scale, circulation paths, furniture zones and basic space planning principles for residential and small commercial interiors.
Module 3 - AutoCAD Basics for Interior Layouts
AutoCAD interface, drawing setup and the core commands needed for interior work - walls, doors, windows, furniture symbols, dimensions and basic annotation to produce a clean 2D interior layout.
Module 4 - SketchUp Modelling for Interiors
SketchUp workspace, push-pull modelling, component placement, groups, scenes and basic material application. Modelling a furnished room interior with walls, openings, flooring and furniture.
Module 5 - Materials, Colours, Furniture and Design Presentation
Colour theory for interiors, material selection - flooring, wall finishes, textiles, furniture styles. Assembling a design mood board and producing a presentation-ready material and colour scheme.
Module 6 - 3D Visualisation and Rendering Overview
Introduction to Lumion: importing a SketchUp model, applying materials, setting up lighting, camera views and producing a basic interior render for client presentation or portfolio use.
Module 7 - Portfolio and Project Presentation Basics
Organising design outputs into a presentation document - layout, drawing sheets, rendered views, mood board and written project description. Introduction to digital portfolio preparation.
Module 8 - Final Interior Design Project
End-to-end interior design project: develop a brief, produce a 2D layout in AutoCAD, model the space in SketchUp, apply materials, render in Lumion and present the full design concept. Reviewed live online by the instructor.
Not sure if this course is right for you?
Talk to a counsellor before you enrol - no commitment required.
Hands-On Learning
Course Project Examples
These are example project tasks you will practise during the training. Visuals are illustrative — they represent the type of work covered, not actual student output.
Bedroom or Living Room Layout
Interior DesignBedroom or Living Room Layout
Plan and draw a 2D floor plan for a bedroom or living room in AutoCAD with accurate measurements, furniture placement, dimensions and annotations.
Interior DesignSmall Apartment Interior Layout
Interior DesignSmall Apartment Interior Layout
Space plan a 1-2 BHK apartment with furniture zones, circulation paths and a dimensioned AutoCAD floor plan that demonstrates practical layout decision-making.
Interior DesignSketchUp Interior Model
Interior DesignSketchUp Interior Model
Build a furnished interior room in SketchUp - walls, openings, flooring, furniture components, materials - and export a set of perspective views for presentation.
Interior DesignMaterial and Colour Presentation Board
Interior DesignMaterial and Colour Presentation Board
Produce a digital design board with a selected material palette, colour scheme, furniture references and a written design intent note for a defined interior space.
Interior DesignFinal Interior Design Concept Project
Interior DesignFinal Interior Design Concept Project
Complete deliverable: a brief-to-presentation interior design project with a 2D layout, SketchUp model, Lumion render and presentation board reviewed live by the instructor online.
Interior DesignIs This Course for You?
Who Should Join Interior Design Course Online?
Interior design beginners anywhere in India who want live online software-based training
Architecture students who want to develop interior design, SketchUp and visualisation skills
Civil engineering and design diploma holders looking to add interior design project skills
Homemakers and creative professionals interested in learning interior design workflow and software online
Working professionals in design-adjacent roles looking to move into interior design or freelance project work
Students outside Bangalore in cities or towns where local interior design software training is unavailable
After the Course
Career Opportunities After Interior Design Course Online
These are roles and sectors where this software skill is typically valued. Job outcomes depend on your background, portfolio and other factors.
Interior design assistant at residential design studios, property developers or fit-out firms
Space planning assistant supporting senior designers on residential and commercial interior projects
Interior drafting support producing AutoCAD floor plans and furniture layouts for design practices
3D visualisation trainee creating SketchUp models and Lumion renders for client presentations
Furniture and layout design support at furniture showrooms, modular kitchen companies or retail design teams
Freelance interior design project support for home interior clients on consultation and drawing deliverables
Training Delivery
Live Online Training Across India
Online Training - Live Instructor-Led, Pan India
This course is delivered through live online sessions for students across India. Students attend from their own machine, practise during the session and receive instructor support online.
Software Resources
Official Software References
These links point to official software and product pages that can help learners understand the tools covered in this course.
- SketchUpOfficial SketchUp product websiteOfficial resource ↗
- LumionOfficial Lumion product websiteOfficial resource ↗
Software names and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. CADD Mentors is an independent training provider and is not affiliated with or endorsed by these companies.
Support
Frequently Asked Questions - Interior Design Course Online
- Is this interior design course fully online?
- Yes. This is a live instructor-led online course with no classroom sessions. Students attend over video conferencing, follow the software demonstrations on their own machines and receive remote guidance and feedback throughout. There is no need to travel to Bangalore.
- Can beginners learn interior design online through this course?
- Yes. The course starts from interior design fundamentals and basic space planning before progressing through AutoCAD, SketchUp, visualisation and project presentation. No prior software or design experience is required.
- Which software is covered in this online course?
- The course covers AutoCAD (for interior 2D layouts), SketchUp (for 3D interior modelling), an introduction to Lumion (for basic rendering and visualisation) and design presentation tools. The focus is on building a practical, connected interior design workflow using these tools together.
- Do I need to come to Bangalore for this course?
- No. This course is available entirely online from any location in India. If you prefer classroom interior design training in Bangalore, CADD Mentors offers a One Year Advanced Diploma and a Fast Track Interior Design Course with in-person sessions at our HSR Layout centre.
- Will I work on interior design projects during the course?
- Yes. Each module includes practical exercises and the course concludes with a complete interior design project - a 2D layout, SketchUp model, Lumion render and presentation board - reviewed live by the instructor.
- Is this course suitable for homemakers or working professionals?
- Yes. The course is designed to be accessible to learners with no prior design background, including homemakers, creative professionals and working professionals switching into design. Batches include morning, evening and weekend options to suit different schedules.
- What is the difference between this online course and the one-year interior design diploma?
- The One Year Advanced Diploma in Interior Design is a comprehensive 12-month classroom-based programme covering the full interior design curriculum in depth, including multiple software tools, extended projects and professional presentation skills. This online course is a focused software-and-workflow programme available to learners anywhere in India who want to build practical interior design skills online. Both are offered by CADD Mentors - the diploma is the deeper option for students committed to a full interior design career path.
- Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
- Yes. You receive a CADD Mentors Certificate of Completion on successfully finishing the online interior design programme. CADD Mentors is an independent training provider.
Start Your CAD Learning Journey with CADD Mentors
Speak with our counsellor, choose the right course for your goal and attend a free demo before joining.