Floristry

Introduction to Floristry

Introduction

This course is designed to teach learners the basics of floristry, with an introduction to the tools used, care and conditioning of plant materials, the Principals and Elements of Design and a selection of different types of floral design, using flowers available at varying seasons throughout the year. The course is suitable for beginners to floristry. Beginner’s courses may be taken throughout the year, so that students have an opportunity to use flowers available in the different seasons.

• Course Code

  Course Code:

  7098

• Entry Criteria

  Suitable for beginners who want to learn floristry techniques and designs. No formal entry qualifications are required.

  
  Our part-time provision is designed primarily for adult students, aged 19 and over. Students aged 16 to 18 may be allowed to enrol on the course at the discretion of the Head of Admissions and Head of School. If you have any queries please contact our admissions team on 01923 812345.
• What will I study?

  Topics covered may include:

  Posy design

  Line arrangement

  Hand tied aqua bouquet

  Sympathy single-ended spray

  Contemporary arrangement

  Table topiary design

  Types of buttonhole – wired

  Twin designs

  Oval table centre

  Decorative posy pad

  Cost of flowers is approximately £12-£15 each week

  Details of the floral requirements for the first week will be sent nearer the start date. Tutor will have wires, tape, oasis and containers in class to purchase if required. Students are encouraged to keep a portfolio of their designs each week.

• What can I do next?

  Look at our wide range of courses to help you get qualified, enhance your career prospects or enjoy some me time. All of our part-time courses can be viewed online and new courses are introduced throughout the year.

• Fee Info

  Course Fee: £140.00

  
  You may be eligible for funding to assist with courses fees and costs. To find out more please contact us on 01923 812345.
• Dates and Times

  Starting	Time	Day	Duration	Site
  17 Jan '23	12:00 - 14:00	Tuesday	10 week	Dacorum Campus

  Starting	Time	Day	Duration	Site
  19 Jan '23	19:00 - 21:00	Thursday	10 week	Dacorum Campus

  Starting	Time	Day	Duration	Site
  18 Apr '23	12:00 - 14:00	Tuesday	10 week	Dacorum Campus

  Starting	Time	Day	Duration	Site
  20 Apr '23	19:00 - 21:00	Thursday	10 week	Dacorum Campus

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