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Learn fundamental floral design techniques with our Introduction to Floristry Course
Gain hands-on experience with diverse flowers and foliage in practical sessions
Understand the art of color coordination with basic Introduction to Floristry

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Floristry Introduction Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Floristry

Overview

Module 2: Features of Floristry

Key Features of Floristry
- Knowledge of Flowers and Plants
- Creativity
- Design Skills
- Technical Skills
- Business Acumen
- Attention to Detail
- Event Planning Skills
- Time Management Skills

Module 3: Key Concepts

Balance
Scale
Dominance
Rhythm
Colour
Orientation

Module 4: Types of Design including, Commercial, Wedding, Gift, and Event

Commercial
Wedding
Gift
Event

Module 5: Design your Own Designs

Introduction
Learn and Polish Your Floral Design Skills
Consider the Other Work Florists Do
Explore Your Floral Design Style
Set Goals

Module 6: Flower Containers and Buttonholes

Flower Containers
- Choosing Flowers
- Container Design
- How to Plant Containers?
- Caring for Containers
Buttonholes
- How to Wear Buttonholes?
- Styles of Buttonholes

Module 7: Types of Flowers

Introduction

Module 8: Flower Arrangements

Fan Shaped Flower Arrangement
Elliptical Flower Arrangement
Vertical Flower Arrangement
Horizontal Flower Arrangement
Triangular Flowers
Crescent Flower Arrangement
‘S’ Shaped Flower Arrangement
Oval Shaped Flower Arrangement
Cascade Flower Arrangement

Module 9: Flower Materials

Mechanics
Equipment
Containers
Bases
Support
Plant Materials
Accessories

Module 10: Floristry Techniques

Grouping
Banding
Shadowing
Basing
Clustering

Module 11: Overview

Introduction

Who should attend this Floristry Introduction Course?

The Floristry Introduction Course is designed for individuals who are passionate about flowers and want to enhance their skills in flower design. This industry Training can be beneficial for a wider range of professionals, including:

Event Planners
Flower Retailers
Interior Designers
Gift Shop Owners
Florists
Wedding Planners
Artists

Prerequisites of the Floristry Introduction Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend the Floristry Introduction Course.

Floristry Introduction Course Overview

Floristry is the art of arranging flowers into beautiful designs. In a world where aesthetics holds immense significance, Floristry is relevant in celebrations, events, and daily life, adding charm and elegance. Whether you're an aspiring florist or simply a flower enthusiast, this course provides the perfect gateway to explore the world of blooms and foliage.

Proficiency in Floristry is vital for individuals aspiring to be professional florists, event planners, or those in the hospitality industry. Mastering the art of flower arrangement can set you apart in creating unforgettable experiences and breathtaking displays. It's equally valuable for enthusiasts looking to elevate their personal and professional spaces with a touch of floral finesse.

This intensive 1-day Floristry Introduction Course is designed to equip delegates with fundamental skills and knowledge to engage with flowers and greens confidently. Through hands-on experience and expert guidance, delegates will gain insights into various floral styles, tools, and techniques. This immersive training ensures that delegates leave with a deepened appreciation for Floristry and the competence to craft stunning arrangements.

Course Objectives

To understand the fundamental principles of floral design and composition
To explore various types of flowers, foliage, and their suitability for different arrangements
To master the art of creating diverse floral arrangements, from bouquets to centrepieces
To learn about colour theory and its application in floral design
To gain hands-on experience in crafting professional-quality floral designs
To develop the ability to analyse client requirements and create customised floral solutions

Upon completion of the Floristry Introduction Course, delegates will have mastered the fundamental techniques of floral arrangement, from selecting the right blooms to crafting harmonious compositions.

What’s included in this Floristry Introduction Course?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Floristry Introduction Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

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Our Charleston venue

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Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Charleston is a city in South Carolina, USA. It is the second largest city and the oldest in South Carolina with a population of around 120,000 people. It has been awarded with the title ‘America’s Most Friendly City’ by a number of travel magazines. The majority of public schools in Charleston are served by the Charleston County School District. There are a number of independent schools including Ashley Hall, Addlestone Hebrew Academy and Mason Preparatory School. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston Office of Education operates most of the parochial schools in the city. For higher education in Charleston there is the College of Charleston, The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, and the Medical University of South Carolina. Private universities include Charleston School of Law, Roper Hospital School of Practical Nursing, The American College of the Building Arts and The Art Institute of Charleston. The College of Charleston is the oldest college in South Carolina and serves around 10,000 students a year. The unemployment rate in Charleston is at 4.7%. This has improved greatly since last year’s rate of 5.5%.

Address

Faber Center
4000 S. Faber Place Drive
Suite 300
Charleston
South Carolina
29405

T: +1 7204454674

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Floristry Course in Charleston. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Floristry Course in Charleston, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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Floristry Course in Charleston FAQs

What are the basics of Floristry?

The basics of Floristry encompass understanding flower varieties, mastering arrangement techniques, and using tools like shears and floral foam. Key skills include colour coordination, proportion balance, and creative design. Join our Introduction to Floristry Training to know more about Floristry.

What are the 7 principles of Floristry?

In Introduction to Floristry, the seven principles are balance, proportion, rhythm, contrast, harmony, unity, and emphasis. These guide the arrangement process, ensuring a visually appealing and cohesive display of flowers.

What are the 5 elements in Floristry?

In Introduction to Floristry, the five elements are flowers, foliage, form, colour, and texture. They combine to create balanced and visually appealing arrangements, with flowers as the focal point and foliage providing structure, shape, colour, and texture, enhancing the overall aesthetic.

What is the 3-5-8 rule in Floristry?

The 3-5-8 rule in Floristry advises using three types of flowers, arranging them in groups of five, and creating a visually balanced display in increments of eight. This guideline ensures a harmonious and aesthetically pleasing floral arrangement. Acquire a detailed Introduction to Floristry with this Floristry Introduction Course.

What is the difference between Floristry and flower arranging?

Introduction to Floristry covers the entire floral industry, including growing and selling flowers, focusing on business. Flower arrangement deals with creating pleasing displays using flowers and foliage. In summary, floristry is broader, encompassing the industry, while flower arranging is a specific skill.

How are beginner florists trained?

Beginner florists receive training through hands-on experience and by attending courses on Floristry. They attend workshops or Introduction to Floristry Courses to learn about flowers, arrangements, and design techniques. Practical training involves working with experienced florists on bouquet creation and event decor.

How do I train to be a florist?

To become a florist, learn about flowers and their care, take Introduction to Floristry Courses like this one, practice arranging flowers, and gain hands-on experience through internships or apprenticeships.

Where can I attend this Floristry Introduction Course?

The Knowledge Academy offers training in a variety of locations around the world, making it easy to find a training venue near you.

Are there any prerequisites for attending these courses?

There are no formal prerequisites for attending Introduction to Floristry Courses.

Who should attend this course?

Anyone interested in Floristry can attend this Introduction to Floristry Training.

What does this course include?

In this Introduction to Floristry Course, delegates will have 1-day intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.

What is the duration of this course?

This Online Introduction to Floristry Course is a 1-day course. Delegates engage in intensive learning sessions, covering various aspects of this course.

Can you make a living as a florist?

Yes, a florist can make a living by creating and selling floral arrangements for various occasions, leveraging creativity and business skills to establish a successful venture.

Which tool is most commonly used by florists?

Florists commonly use scissors as their primary tool. Learn more about the tools used by florists by attending this Introduction to Floristry Course.

What type of personality do you need to be a florist?

To be a florist, you need a creative and detail-oriented personality with a passion for flowers and a good sense of design. Join our Floristry Introduction Course to learn more about Floristry. Introduction to Floristry can help cultivate these skills, fostering a passion for arranging flowers and a keen eye for design.

How do I become a trainee florist?

To become a trainee florist, research floral design, gain hands-on experience in a flower shop, develop skills, and apply for trainee positions. Network with florists, consider certification, stay updated on trends, and showcase your passion in applications.

Do I need a license to sell flowers from home?

Licensing requirements for selling flowers from home vary by location. Check with your local business licensing authority to determine if you need a license to sell flowers from your home. Consider exploring our Introduction to Floristry Training for valuable insights into the floral industry.

What is the cost/training fees for Floristry Introduction in Charleston?

The training fees for Floristry Introductionin Charleston starts from $1295

Which is the best training institute/provider of Floristry Introduction in Charleston?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Floristry Introduction.

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Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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