Flowers to Impress school of floristry in partnership with Academy Carrier Training delivering:
WRF20104 - Certificate II in Floristry
Certificate II in Floristry has been designed to apply to those wishing to develop the skills and knowledge to work as a sales assistant and produce basic displays in a florist shop or studio. This course is your introduction into the floristry industry. This certificate equips you to create basic floristry designs and develop accountability, autonomy and skills in working with others in the florist industry.
Is this course for you?
This course is open to the general public, but particularly to entry level students interested in the floristry business. This certificate is particularly applicable to school based trainees, year 10 school leavers and people wishing to gain entry into the floristry business. There are no prerequisites.
What you will learn?
Certificate II in Floristry is expected to take two terms. Face-to-face classroom presentations are followed by work experience in the floristry industry and supported on the job application of skills.
Term 1
2 days a week for 10 weeks includes basic principles of design and retail sales skills and experience.
♦ The mechanics and principles of contemporary and classical design
♦ Care and handling of cut flowers
♦ Tools of the trade
♦ Floristry arrangements including posy, corsage, table arrangements
Term 2
2 days a week for 10 weeks includes sympathy design, customer service, sales, and retail sales experience
♦ Sympathy designs using a base medium
♦ Create floristry designs using wiring techniques
♦ Retail skills including shop maintenance, procedures and merchandising
♦ Customer service
♦ Recognise plants
How much study is there?
You should be able to read and understand a range of simple texts and write a range of short answers. You should be able to deal easily with straightforward calculations either manually and/or using a calculator. If you need further assistance, we can offer you language, literacy, and numeracy assistance
beyond the course hours for an additional fee forservice.
Recognition of prior learning
Recognition of Prior Learning is available if you have experience in retail sales and in floral design. Please ask for further information.
Course award
Upon completion of each unit of competency, participants may choose to exit with a Statement of Attainment for competencies achieved. Upon successful completion of the course, the individual will be issued with a certificate for WRF20104 Certificate II in Floristry
Cost
Enrolment fee: $300.00
Cost for each term is $1750.00
Cost includes: flowers, floristry materials, classroom materials and assessment.. Payment plans are available. Austudy approved.
Career opportunities
This course is designed to increase your skills in areas a retail floristry outlet. Participants can gain employment in the floristry industry or continue towards further education in the floristry sector with Certificate III or Certificate IV in Floristry. Also, persons could continue with their studies in retail industry in general as many units of competency pertain to the Retail Training Package.
For more information
Contact Debby Birach Mayer at Flowers to Impress, Shop1 33 Bell Street Mall, Toowoomba, Qid Ph: (07) 4638 2727, Mobile 0414 522 610 |
