Part-Time NPTC ADVANCED NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN FLORISTRY (LEVEL 3)

Vocational qualification

In Kent

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Kent

  • Duration

    1 Year

Further developing your practical floristry skills, this course covers a range of advanced designs such as bridal and sympathy work. You will learn about the marketing and retail skills needed to be a successful florist and gain an insight into the correct use of corporate image. By the end of the course you should have the necessary tools to start your own business or progress onto one of our.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Kent
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Hadlow College, Hadlow, Tonbridge,, TN11 0AL

Start date

On request

About this course

A practical interview plus one of the following:
BTEC National Award or National Certificate in Floristry at Merit level or above
NVQ Level 2 in Floristry
NPTC National Certificate in Floristry at Merit or above

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Further developing your practical floristry skills, this course covers a range of advanced designs such as bridal and sympathy work. You will learn about the marketing and retail skills needed to be a successful florist and gain an insight into the correct use of corporate image. By the end of the course you should have the necessary tools to start your own business or progress onto one of our higher educational programmes.

Entry Requirements

A practical interview plus one of the following:
  • BTEC National Award or National Certificate in Floristry at Merit level or above
  • NVQ Level 2 in Floristry
  • NPTC National Certificate in Floristry at Merit or above


Location
Hadlow

Course Duration
Full time: 1 year, 2 days per week. Part-time: 2 years, 1 day per week.

Course Content
  • Diverse flower and plant care
  • Creative design process for florists
  • Diverse hand-tieds
  • Diverse floral designs for weddings and formal occasions
  • Diverse floral arrangements and sympathy designs
  • Working in the floristry industry
  • Process, cost and evaluate designs
  • Function and event decoration using floral displays
  • Key skills


Assessment Method
Each unit will be assessed by practical work and written assignments. At the end of the course there is a final short answer written examination.

Progression Routes
Successful students can progress into higher education with the Higher Diploma in Floristry (HDF) from the Society of Floristry. Alternatively they can pursue a career in the industry.

Specialist Equipment Needed
Students will need to provide their own flowers plus a well stocked tool box and camera to photograph design work. A sketch book is also recommended.

Part-Time NPTC ADVANCED NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN FLORISTRY (LEVEL 3)

Price on request