Overview
Qualification
Course Content
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Units include:
Construct wired and glued designs
Construct designs in a medium
Construct hand tied floristry designs
Health & safety work practices within the industry
Identification and care of cut flowers, foliage and plants
Floristry work placement
Responding to a floristry brief
English and maths for learners without GCSE grades 4
Entry Requirements
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4 GCSEs minimum grade 3. including English and maths. Mature students lacking formal qualifications will be considered based on previous experience. You will be required to complete a work placement. Previous floristry experience is not required however a flair for colour and an interest in flowers and plants is required. Tetanus protection is recommended.
Next Steps
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Level three floristry qualification for those students who have achieved a merit and have suitable levels of English and maths
Career Opportunities
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Employment with florist shops, employment in hotels, freelance designer, customer service assistant/manager, exhibition designer, florist, horticultural garden centre worker/manager, interior designer.
Dates & Fees
Dates & Times
Start date:
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End time:
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09-Sep-2025 |
19-Jun-2026 |
9.30 a.m |
3.45 p.m |
Attendance
Mode of attendance
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Full Time |
Timetable
Day of the week
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Number of sessions
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various |
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Course Fees
There are no course fees for eligible students aged 16-18. Students aged 19-25 may also be eligible for government funding or a student loan depending on their circumstances.
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Trips and visits may incur additional costs.
Designs may be purchased for a nominal fee depending on flowers, foliage and sundries used. |
Materials Required
Basic stationery - pens, pencils, ruler and eraser, A4 lever arch files. KMC logo apron.
The cost of flowers and foliage is met by the College. Students may wish to purchase their designs to take away with them.
What's next?
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