DTTI AdminNovember 11, 2026
Interior Design — Certificate (Level 5)
The Certificate in Interior Design — CDACC Level 5 — develops competent interior design assistants with strong practical and presentation skills. The application fee is KES 1,000 and tuition is approximately KES 35,000 per year.
Course Content
- Design fundamentals — colour, space planning, lighting and human factors.
- Technical drawing, CAD basics and 3D visualisation of interiors.
- Materials and finishes — floor, wall, ceiling and window treatments.
- Furniture styles, soft furnishings and accessorising.
- Client liaison, costing and project documentation.
- Portfolio development through studio projects.
Who Should Enrol
KCSE leavers seeking a creative career, artisans upgrading their design knowledge, and entrepreneurs in furnishings, décor or painting who want professional credentials.
Graduates work with interior design firms, furniture stores and property developers, or run their own décor consultancies. Progression is available to the Level 6 diploma. Explore the course catalogue and apply online.