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Floristry: A New Beginning (In Bridal Work)

Science and the Environment
8252 - Not Accredited

AIM
Join our bridal expert to develop floral skills in this blooming area. Learn the technical aspects of wedding bouquet construction, simple wired body flower designs and contemporary table designs. We will help you to choose the right flowers for the job and tips and tricks to give you a professional finish to your wedding work. Training is conducted by skilled lecturers from the floristry industry.

TARGET AUDIENCE
People who have some practical experience with floristry and would like to learn wedding design skills.

CONTENT

  • Head to Head bouquet in posy holder
  • Bouquet in posy holder incorporating an armitage
  • Head to Head hand tied bouquet
  • Mixed hand tied bouquet
  • Wedding table design - long and low
  • Wedding table design - tall vase
  • Button holes and corsages
  • Wired body flowers

OUTCOMES
Able to execute basic wedding designs to industry standards.

ASSESSMENT
There is no formal assessment for this course.

FURTHER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
Certificate III in Floristry

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
What to bring:

  • Sundries:
    You will need to bring a pen and paper, file, sharp scissors and towel. You will also need to think about compiling a toolbox that will consist of floristry-specific items such as floristry snips, pliers, wires, etc. Your toolbox requirements will be covered on the first day and can be gathered on an as needs basis.
  • Flowers:
    We will supply you with flowers and foliage for the course. This can vary from week to week depending on your course study plan, however, as a guide we try to keep materials costs around $50 per week. On your first attendance you will need to pay for flowers to cover week 1 and in advance for week 2, $100 total.
  • Terms and Conditions:
    If you inform your lecturer of your absence on or before Monday prior to class your flower money will be reserved for your return.

TO APPLY
(or for more info)

Call: 1300 300 252

LOCATION
Murdoch Campus

DURATION
2.5 Hours Tuesday night for 8 Weeks

TIMES
6pm to 8.30pm

DATES
01/05/12 - 19/06/12
07/08/12 - 25/09/12

FEE
$495 + material costs


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