Advanced Floristry for Fun

Part Time

Course Details

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Course Code

QCE11152/CAPW

Course Level

N/A

Where will this course lead?

This course is ideal as a follow on from the beginner's course or you if you have some previous floristry or flower arranging experience and want to develop it further or just do a refresher. You will build a portfolio of designs across all three modules that are ideal for presenting to employers in the floristry industry or to use as a sales aid if you decide to become self employed.

What will I study?

Autumn Term - will include sympathy designs in 2D and 3D shapes and more sophisticated seasonal (Christmas) designs.
Spring term - focuses on weddings and bridal work - looking at both traditional and contemporary designs, using the latest techniques and materials.
Summer term - investigates a wide range of arrangement styles designed to stretch your creative abilities whilst having fun.

How will this course be delivered?

This course is very practically based with very little written work. It is anticipated that you would create a design most weeks.

What qualifications will I get?

Non-externally-certificated non-FE other provision, Horticulture and Forestry SSA (03.2)

How will I be assessed?

This course is for personal development and is informally assessed by the Tutor with self assessment and evaluation by the student.

How do I get a place on the course?

To enrol please contact Fordbridge on 0121 788 0319 or The Community office on 0121 678 7294/5

What are the entry requirements?

Some previous floristry experience is essential. Students must be aged 16+.


If you have a Learning Difficulty or Disability please let us know when you apply. You will be offered support in your interview. If you need help completing your application we can help with this too.

What else do I need to know?

The tutors are all professional florists. The tutor will inform you on the first session of any tools and equipment that are required. They will also have a list of suppliers where these will be available.

Solihull College offers full time and part time courses for businesses and residents in Birmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Coventry Warwickshire and the whole of the West Midlands.

What can I do after this course?

If you are successful on this course, you will be able to continue studying accredited courses at Rodbaston College, Staffordshire; The Cedars at Wolverhampton; or South Warwickshire College

Is there anything else I will have to pay for in order to do this course?

Students are responsible for providing their own materials. See above - What else I need to know.

Contact

Woodlands Campus

Solihull College
Auckland Drive
Smith's Wood
Solihull
B36 0NE

Tel: 0121 678 7000
Minicom: 0121 628 7005
Email: enquiries@solihull.ac.uk
Internet: www.solihull.ac.uk

Have you got a question about this course?

Please contact Admissions on 0121 678 7000 with any queries.

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