Learn the art, business, and beauty of floristry with this comprehensive Diploma in Floristry. Whether you're looking to turn your passion for flowers into a successful career or simply want to deepen your floral design skills, this course is designed to guide you through every aspect of the floristry profession.
This in-depth course covers everything from the foundations of flower arranging to advanced techniques in bouquet construction, floral symbolism, wedding and funeral design, and practical business advice for launching your own floristry venture. It’s perfect for aspiring florists, hobbyists, or anyone looking to enter the creative and rewarding world of floral design.
All study materials are available online, allowing you to learn at your own pace and from the comfort of your home. Upon completion, you will receive a recognised certificate that you can proudly display or use to boost your CV.
What You'll Learn:
- The role of a florist and the floral industry
- Flower colour theory and symbolism
- Care and handling of both potted plants and cut flowers
- Identifying and managing plant diseases and pests
- Principles and elements of floral design
- How to create various floral arrangements, including corsages, wedding bouquets, and funeral wreaths
- How to prepare containers and materials for arrangements
- Tips for surviving and succeeding in the floral business
Course Modules:
- Introduction to Floristry
- The Florist Profession and Industry
- Flower Colours and Their Symbolic Meanings
- Understanding Different Flowers and Their Significance
- Potted Plant Care and Maintenance
- Best Practices for Cut Flower Longevity
- Common Plant Diseases and How to Prevent Them
- Cultural Disorders in Plants
- Insects and Pests Affecting Roses
- Garden Maintenance and Disease Prevention
- Principles of Floral Arrangement
- Floral Design Elements and Techniques
- Types and Uses of Greenery
- The Importance of Foliage in Floral Designs
- Popular Floral Styles and Arrangements
- Creating Floral Displays Step by Step
- Preparing Containers for Arrangements
- Choosing and Using Floral Containers
- Making Corsages and Boutonnieres
- Designing Wedding Bouquets
- Funeral Flowers and Their Meanings
- Crafting Funeral Wreaths
- Thriving in the Floristry Industry
Key Features:
- Lifetime access to the course
- Fully online and self-paced – study anytime, from anywhere
- Compatible with smartphones, tablets, and desktops
- Recognised certificate awarded upon successful completion
- All course materials included – no hidden fees
- Support available via email if you need help
- Designed by experienced floristry professionals
Who Is This Course For?
This course is open to everyone, regardless of experience level. Whether you're looking to begin a new career in floristry or wish to expand your knowledge and creativity, this course is ideal for learners from all backgrounds.
Certificate of Achievement
After successfully completing the course, you will receive a recognised certificate which can be verified on our platform and used to support your career development, portfolio, or job applications.
Disclaimer
This is a self-paced, online course with pre-recorded modules. No live sessions are included. Learners will receive access to course materials within 24 to 48 hours after enrolment.