Certificate II in Floristry WRF20104

This qualification is suitable for people who wish to commence a career path in floristry. All competencies are based on the Nationally endorsed training package, which includes hands-on floristry skills, visual merchandising, communication, safety and retail skills as well as botanical and colour theory modules. This is a great way to start your career, particularly if you are in a transition stage of your life or just looking to enter the industry.  You will be exposed to stimulating learning through a variety of classes.  Please note that the qualification course includes theoretical units of competency as well as the practical ones.   You can be assured of innovative training at Flowers Design School to enhance your learning experience.  As part of the assessment process you will be required to gain practical experience within a florist retail environment - what a great way to introduce your new skills into a commercial setting!  For more information please see our FAQ page where you will find some valuable feedback from current and past students.  Better still, why not come down to the school and interact with our current students at one of our Free Information Sessions - check upcoming dates here.

Investment:  $5004.00 inclusive of all course and assessment fees

Deposit:  $1000.00 at time of enrolment.  Payment plan options are available and can be arranged at time of enrolment.

Course:  461 nominal hours.  13 FDS Modules (6 x practical &  7 x theory)

Requirements:  No pre-requisites.  Students are required to supply tools and materials for practical classes and practical assessments.

Course Overview:

Certificate II in Floristry is suitable for people who wish to commence a career path in floristry.  All competencies are based on the nationally endorsed floristry training package, which includes;

Floristry Skills

Basic and contemporary arrangements for all occasions, hand tied bouquets for every day and special occasions, basic wiring work including button holes and corsages, commercial speed training, artistic designs, visual merchandising and sketching skills, colour theory and application for florists, cut flower care including conditioning techniques, basic botanical knowledge including recognizing plant material and botanical features.

Retail and Selling Skills

Customer service, sale of products and services and practical application of product knowledge, maximising sales techniques and reviewing sales performance, safety in the workplace, workplace communication, operate retail equipment, apply POS procedures, and balance the cash register, stock take, stock control and minimizing theft in a retail shop.

Course Structure

Flowers Design School offer this certificate course throughout the year.  We are able to do this by delivering all of the necessary Units of Competence in a modular structure, to learn more about our training delivery, please contact the school.