C&G Level 2 Technical Certificate in Floristry

33022W0 | Parson's Walk Centre, Wigan
Start Date | 02/09/2024
Time/Day | 09:00 - 16:30 TUE/WED/TH

Is this course for me?

If you love plants and flowers, and you have artistic talents, this could be the career you are looking for. Florists use their creativity and knowledge of plants and flowers to design and assemble flower arrangements. They also design bouquets and wreaths. To be a florist, you should have good practical and communication skills, to explain your ideas to customers. You will develop great customer service skills to complement your helpful and pleasant manner. This course offers the opportunity to gain new knowledge and skills to give access to a wide range of career opportunities in the floristry industry. It provides the opportunity to develop skills in basic floristry by assembling designs, with support and guidance in practical workshops, coursework and industrial experience.
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What will I study?

How to create a wide variety of practical designs to include tied, wired and designs in medium. Designs for a variety of occasions including weddings, funerals and other celebrations. Colour theory, principles and elements of design, customer service, botanica names of plant materials.

How long is the course?

Full Time for one academic year.

How will I be assessed?

Exam and practical timed assessment

What qualifications do I need?

A minimum of 5 GCSE subjects graded 9-3 or equivalent including maths or English.

What can I progress onto?

Level 3 Advanced Technical Certificate in Floristry

Other Information

The course tible is structured to permit and encourage work placement and additional seasonal opportunities. The course is enhanced by visits to local and European wholesalers and exhibitions. If you are 16-18 years old, you may be eligible for our FREE bus pass. Find out more at www.wigan-leigh.ac.uk/free-bus-pass

Course Fees

16-18 Year Olds 19+ year olds Free for eligible learners? Is Loan Available?
£993.50 Yes No

Exam Fee

£150.00
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