This qualification is for persons who wish to work in the Light Manufacturing Industry in the occupational area of Interior Decorating. This packaging of Competency Standards for National Qualification covers the fundamental units required for an interior decorating assistant. These areas of competencies can be obtained through the following clusters: Principles of design and decoration; Apply finishing techniques to enhance surfaces; Apply decorating techniques to dress windows and walls; Apply machine and hand sewing techniques to fabric and furnishing and Apply technology skills to produce drawings and transfer patterns. These individuals will be required to work under close supervision and are given clear directions how to complete the tasks. The knowledge and skills components are geared to the specific task assigned.

Persons who complete this qualification can be employed in the following jobs:
 Career path – articulation and specialization
After achieving this, LMF21317 Level 2 qualification plan individuals could progress LMF30713 at level 3 or select from to a wide range of other qualifications in the Light Manufacturing Industry.

• Listing ID: 3918
• Field of Study: Interior Design
• Institution Category: Specialised Institutions
• Institution Type: Public
• Awarding Body: NCTVET
• Education Sector: Technical and Vocational
• Qualification Code: LMF21318
• ISCED Code: 02 Arts & Humanities- 021 Arts- 0212 Fashion, interior and industrial design
• Qualification Developer: NCTVET Occupational Standards Development Department
• Quality Assurance Body: NCTVET
• Entry Requirements: Nil