Floristry Diploma Level 2
A Level
In Birmingham
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Birmingham
This Level 2 Technical Certificate in Floristry is for you if you are looking to start a career within the floristry industry. If you like to interact with others, be creative and are keen to develop practical, technical floristry skills, then this qualification is for you. Through this qualification you will learn about different flowers and plants and how to look after them. You will also learn that there is more to floristry than flowers and that for florists to be successful, they need to understand their tools, environment and the finishing touches that make a difference.
With this, you will develop an understanding of design principles and the skills needed to apply these to the design and creation of floristry products. You will gain an understanding of how floristry business operate and develop skills needed to interact with customers and identify their needs.
You will gain an understanding of the skills and knowledge that are important when you are working in a floristry setting. You will get lots of practice and support to enable you to develop the required skills and knowledge to prepare you for the learning and end assessment.
There is also a requirement to carry out 150 hours of work experience.
You will study the following mandatory content:
• Working in the floristry industry
• Preparing to create floristry designs
• Creating floristry designs
• Customer service
• Caring for and maintaining floristry products
• Floristry design principles
• Health and safety for the land-based industries
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Subjects
- IT
- Design
- Floristry
- Industry
Course programme
Entry Requirements
You will need GCSE's at grade 5 in maths and English or equivalent. Practical experience considered on application.
Delivery and Assessment
To gain this qualification you need to successfully complete the following: theory exam, synoptic assignment, health and safety for the land-based industries.
Progression
This qualification covers the skills you will need to progress to further learning and training or to enter the world of work within the floristry industry.
Career Opportunities
- Florists
- Horticulture Consultants
- Ornamental Plant Growers
- Garden Centre Staff/Managers
Floristry Diploma Level 2