Part Time Floristry Level 1

Floristry

Level: Level 1

Course content:
This course is for people who want to learn more about choosing and preparing flowers for use in displays, table arrangements and wreaths.
By the end of the course you will be able to:
1. choose fresh flowers and mix them effectively in a display.
2. use basic equipment correctly.
3. Use equipment safely and understand health and safety requirements.
4. arrange a display for a special occasion
5. use wiring techniques, hand-tying methods and basic shapes.

Course Structure:
A practical course involving demonstrations and practical work. Some mini-presentations by the tutor with note-taking or handouts.

Course resources:
Basic equipment and some materials will be provided. Please bring a pen, notebook and file.

Assessment:
Teacher feedback. Individual Student progress Records. Student and peer self-assessment

Next step:
Other courses in different aspects of floristry, Flower Arranging level 2, NVQ in Floristry

How to apply:
Enrol in person, by telephone or by post

Fees Info
When information is available you will notice 2 different fees stated for this course. The fee you pay is dependent on your status:
Fee 1: Standard fee;
Fee 2: Aged 60+ years fee
Students in receipt of an income-based benefit pay £20 per course per term.
You will need to bring proof of age and any benefits when you enrol.
You DO NOT have to pay a college registration fee for these courses, but you may have to pay for additional course materials.Materials costs:
There will be a small charge for flowers each week which your tutor will tell you about

When and Where

• 
  Day:
  MondayTime:
  19:00 - 21:00This course is:
  Part time evening
  
  Length: 6 weeks
  
  Start Date: 04 January 2010
  
  Campus: Balham Centre
  
  Course Code: WFFT1/CE9BA
  
  Tuition Fees: £70Tuition Fees 60+:
  £49
  How to apply
• 
  Day:
  MondayTime:
  19:00 - 21:00This course is:
  Part time evening
  
  Length: 5 weeks
  
  Start Date: 22 February 2010
  
  Campus: Balham Centre
  
  Course Code: WFFT1/CE9BB
  
  Tuition Fees: £50Tuition Fees 60+:
  £35
  How to apply
• 
  Day:
  MondayTime:
  19:00 - 21:00This course is:
  Part time evening
  
  Length: 5 weeks
  
  Start Date: 19 April 2010
  
  Campus: Balham Centre
  
  Course Code: WFFT1/CE9CA
  
  Tuition Fees: £50Tuition Fees 60+:
  £35
  How to apply
• 
  Day:
  MondayTime:
  19:00 - 21:00This course is:
  Part time evening
  
  Length: 5 weeks
  
  Start Date: 07 June 2010
  
  Campus: Balham Centre
  
  Course Code: WFFT1/CE9CB
  
  Tuition Fees: £60Tuition Fees 60+:
  £42
  How to apply