Application Details

Expand your floristry knowledge even further with our new Advanced Floristry course. This course is designed for students who have completed our Introduction to Floristry and Floristry Intermediate courses or those who have some basic floristry experience.

Each week offers the opportunity to learn and create six different floral designs ranging from, professionally wired wrist corsages to stunning garden style bouquets and complimentary table arrangements. Once complete all of these beautiful creations are yours to take home and enjoy for the remainder of the week.

What you will learn:

• Symmetrical arrangement
• Asymmetrical arrangement
• Basic and elaborate wrist corsages
• Table arrangement with complimentary garden style bouquet

Areas of Study
To enhance your learning outcomes, this course includes nationally accredited training units of competency that have ben carefully designed and contextualised specifically for the floristry industry.
These units will provide you with valuable knowledge and practical skills, helping you build a strong foundation in floristry and confidently explore your creative potential.

Units of Competency include:

• FSKOCM005 Use oral communication skills for effective workplace presentations
• FSKNUM003 Use whole numbers and halves for work

*Please note that participation in fee-free courses is not permitted if assessments from units of competency in previous fee-free courses remain incomplete.

Course completion
Following successful completion of this course, you will be awarded with a Statement of Attainment for these units of competency.

*Completed floral arrangements will be available to purchase at the conclusion of each class for between $20 - $40, based on current market cost at the time of purchasing.

Entry Requirements

• There are no formal entry requirements for this skill set. However, it is expected that students who enrol in this course already have some basic floristry experience.
• Students are permitted to enrol in only one funded course at a time. Additionally, each funded course can be undertaken only once.
• Learners must not have successfully completed more than one unit of competency attached to this course listed under Units of Study Required for this Skill Set
• Students are required to be 15 years ofld and above at the time of enrolment.

Course Duration & Delivery

• Face to face learning is delivered at our Mullmbimby Campus: 9.30am - 2.30pm
• This 3 day course is delivered over 3 weeks
• Assessments are conducted in a supervised (on-campus) format

Course Fees

Full fee: $590

This course is subsidised by the NSW governments Adult and Community Education (ACE) program. You could be eligible for fee-free training under this program.^

To be eligible for ACE funding, you must:

• Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or humanitarian visa holder, or a New Zealand; and
• Live or work in New South Wales; and
• Be aged 15 years or older; and 
• No longer be at school or equivalent; and
• Provide the College with your USI at the time of enrolment (admin staff can assist you in obtaining a USI); and
• Have not previously completed the units of competency listed.

For more information on ACE eligibility criteria, click here or call our office on 02 6684 3374.

^This course is fee-free for eligible applicants

*As places and class sizes are limited, please provide a minimum of 48hrs notice if any unforeseen circumstances prevent attendance, so that a funded opportunity can be offered to another person. 

A $100 cancellation fee will apply to enrolled applicants that do not attend any sessions of the course without sufficient notice.

*Please be aware that participatin in fee-free courses will not be possible if assessments from previous fee-free courses are outstanding.

What to bring

• Pen and paper
• Own lunch and refreshments
• Closed in shoes

Student Feedback

"Brilliant course, brilliant tutor - Leena is a friendly, approachable teacher who uses her in-depth knowledge to guide her students to create beautiful designs . She has a strong focus on sustainability and supports locally grown flowers, which is awesome for connecting community" Lillian

"Leena is an incredible teacher, the learning is constant, the teaching is clear, calm and enjoyable!! I will keep recommending this course" Carlie
 

Student Support

Our Student Support team is here to support you in your learning.  Read more here. Or contact studentsupport@byroncollege.org.au

Important information

Once your enrolment is completed you will receive a confirmation email. This email will include your receipt and inform you of the dates, times and venue for your course. It will also let you know of anything you need to take to class with you.
Please make sure that you give us a valid email address and mobile number as any course changes will be communicated via sms or email.

Students are required to be 15 years old and above at the time of enrolment.
Click here to read our Refund Policy and Student Information.
We keep our class sizes small so that yet a better experience. Avoid disappointment, enrol early! 
 

USI

From the 1st of January 2015, any student enrolling in an Accredited Training course will be required to obtain a USI. The USI helps to keep your training records and results together in an online account which is controlled by you. You can logon to the "USI website":http://usi.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx and follow the simple instructions online to create your USI. This then needs to be provided to the College at the time of enrolment.