Then we can help you
Che Bello Academy have the ability, with our many years of
experience in decorating, to lead you through the basic
knowledge you will need to be able to create gorgeous
displays.
Your shop window display makes up 70% of the attention given
to your shop front. It is here that you must make the
customers look and stop it is here you must create
interest in your products and welcome them inside.
It is therefore very important that you have inviting and
beautiful displays in your windows.
It can, however, be hard to face up to the challenge of
doing it your self if you lack the basic knowledge of
decorating. It can also turn into a costly affair to get a
decorator to create your changing displays.
With this online course you will be guided through all the
techniques and get given the basic knowledge which will make
you capable of creating displays so that they will look
beautiful and professional. We will pass on our many years
of experience in this field so you can do it your self in
your own shop.
There are no tightly squeezed schedules to worry about
because you can do the course when you have time and when
you feel like it. All you need is a computer and access to
the internet. There are no pre-developed skills necessary to
follow this course.
When you have signed up you will receive a username and
password and get immediate access to the online course.
You will receive new module information every six weeks and
then make your own decision of whether you want to complete
the attached assignments or not. We do, however, recommend
that you do complete the assignments as they will help you
in getting a good grasp of decorating and help you become
more creative.
We also recommend that you follow one or more of the
additional modules that we offer, as it will be a good and
cheap investment in the quality of your future displays.
Remember that a good display and a professional presentation
of your products will lead to more sales. You can read more
about the additional modules below.
You can also choose to sign up on behalf of one or more of
your associates so that they may go on to creating the
displays in your shop and in your windows. It will provide
them with a creative breath of fresh air and be an exciting
challenge. At the same time you could be exploiting a quiet
period by doing creative work.
This course is a fantastic investment for you and you shop.
On the course you will, among other, things be learning
about:
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Decorating techniques and principles
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Visual communication
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Treatment of stock and presentation
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Knowledge of colour
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Theme mood atmosphere
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Current trends
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Knowledge of materials
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Lighting
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Sign writing and calligraphy
Read more about the individual modules below.
Throughout the course you will be given exciting
assignments. You will be thoroughly guided through all the
modules so you, step by step, can learn all about the basics
skills needed in decorating.
At the end of the course there will be a theoretical and a
practical assignment which you can do to follow up on
everything you would have learnt. You may choose to have
your final assignment evaluated and by gaining 80% correct
answers and if the practical assignment meets requirements,
you will receive a certificate.
How does it work?
The course can be followed completely online. You can follow
your course whenever you feel like it and in the comfort of
your own home. No transport no tightly pressed diary and
no guilty conscious.
It is completely up to you when you want to begin your
course and when you want to study. You can begin on what
ever day you like.
The only thing required is that you have a computer and
internet access. You do not need any technical skills to
follow this online course. Everything is clearly explained
in the material or else help is just an email away.
The course consists of 9 modules which you will be able to
read more about on this page. Each module consists of a
substantial text, which in an easy to read and clear fashion
will teach you all the skills you need.
You will receive a new module every 6 weeks with attached
small tasks that will guide you step by step through the
course.
The course requires no pre-developed skills.
Together with the extensive material you will have email
support for all the questions you might have.
What is e-learning and an online course?
This modern way of learning is very efficient and the
courses at Che Bello Academy are based on the most modern
pedagogical principles. With an online course you will have
the freedom to study when you feel you have the time.
You will gain access to the lectures and all the material
through the internet and read it when ever you want!
You will remain in contact with your instructor via email
where you will have the opportunity to ask all the questions
you might need throughout the duration of the course.
The decorating course via
e-learning
The course consists of 9 modules which all include text,
pictures and a step by step guide.
For each module there will be exciting and challenging
assignments.
You will every 6 weeks receive via mail a new module and
there will be email support available at all times.
The
investment to make
This inspiring course
can be yours for an investment of only USD 260.00
Including your decorator exam and your certificate.
You can also get your course for
a monthly investment of only USD 35.00 per month for 8
months.
Description of the modules
The decorating course is divided into the following nine
modules. You will receive a module every 6 weeks. The
assignments which are attached to each module are voluntary,
but highly recommended in order for you to get the most out
of your course. The more you put in, the more you are
certain to get out.
Module 1 training your eye
To really get started in the decorating business and
understand the techniques behind a professional display, it
is important to get started correctly. We begin module 1
with getting you used to reading a shop window display and
not just checking for products and prices.
Here you will learn about customer psychology. You will
learn about the wow effect and about creating harmony in a
window.
You will also receive an exciting assignment which I am
certain you will enjoy.
Module 2 Decorating techniques and principles.
Here you will learn about display techniques such as:
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Symmetrical & a symmetrical
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Pyramid displays.
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Minimalist displays
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The repetition principle.
The module finishes with an assignment.
Module 3 Visual communication
Here you will learn how to treat your products and how to
present them. You will learn how to plan a presentation
especially in connection with changing seasons or campaigns.
The visual is a big part of decorating you will learn
about all this on this module.
Module 4 Knowledge of colour
Here we will be taking a look inside the world of colour.
You will gain insight into the meanings of the colours
combining colours what can be put together and how. We
will look at the NCS (Natural colour System and you will
receive a colour schema and an assignment.
Module 5 Theme Mood Atmosphere
When you are creating a beautiful display, it is important
that you, among other things, follow these three guidelines:
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Theme
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Mood
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Atmosphere
You will learn about this in this module. You will also
receive picture material which will be able to help, inspire
and guide you. There is a creative assignment for this
module.
Module 6 Trends
This is an inspirational module for you. Here you will
receive a cocktail of everything that moves with regards to
current trends.
As a skilled decorator it is important to keep the finger on
the pulse gain inspiration and kick-start your creative
ideas. Just lean back and let the ideas inspire you.
Module 7 Materials and lighting
Here you will get the know-how and the ideas for using
several different kinds of material to decorate with and to
use as wow factors in you window. We will also be looking
at the subject of lighting and different techniques
involving their application.
Module 8 Sign writing and calligraphy
Here we will be looking inside the world of sign writing and
gain insight into the basic techniques. It is important to
be able to write prices and text in your displays. You will
also have the opportunity to try for your self and practice
on the material you will receive for this module.
Module 9 Practical assignment
In order for you to receive the certificate for you
decorating course you most complete a test. This test will
be mostly practical and only a bit theoretical.
It is a fun and creative assignment which will follow up and
put together all you have learnt on this course.
When you have completed the test you mail it to Che Bello
Academy. If 80% of your answers are correct and if you
practical assignment meet the standard requirements, you
will shortly be receiving your certificate.
The test is of course voluntary but it is recommended to
make sure that you have gained a collective knowledge of
decorating and it will help finish the course in a nice way.
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