Advanced Technical Diploma In Floristry

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LOCATION & START DATE
Bicton College - 11 September 2023
LEVEL
Level 3 Levels Explained
DURATION
1 Year
LEARNING AREA
Horticulture, Floristry & Arboriculture Find out more
ATTENDANCE
Full-time

Advanced Technical Diploma In Floristry

This course provides you with a range of specialist technical practical skills and knowledge which will equip you to progress to employment or further learning and training within the floristry industry.

This qualification is ideal for you if you are 16 years or older and want to work in the floristry industry. It provides you with all the skills required to either become employed or to start your own business.

LOCATION & START DATE
Bicton College - 11 September 2023
LEVEL
Level 3 Levels Explained
DURATION
1 Year
LEARNING AREA
Horticulture, Floristry & Arboriculture Find out more
ATTENDANCE
Full-time

What you will learn

You will study a range of topics that are all compulsory. These will provide you the necessary skills and knowledge to progress into employment in the floristry industry. You will study creative floral design methods and techniques, botany and business skills. On top of that, you will cover in detail how to produce a range of designs, including tied designs, wired designs, glued designs and designs in different mediums. You will study how to produce floral designs for different events, such as weddings and funerals. You will also learn about current and future design development and innovation in floristry.

Entry requirements

Completion of City and Guilds level 2 Technical certificate in Floristry

GCSEs at Grade 4 or above including English, mathematics and science or equivalent.

Assessment

To gain this qualification, candidates must successfully achieve the following assessments:
• Two externally set, externally moderated assignment
• One externally set, externally marked exams, sat under examination conditions
• One portfolio

Progression

You could also progress onto the following qualifications:

• City & Guilds Level 4 Higher Diploma in Floristry
• City & Guilds Level 5 Master Diploma in Professional Floristry.

Bicton College

Bicton College

Bicton College is based in East Devon, near Exeter, and set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just two miles from the Jurassic Coast. The historic Georgian mansion, commercial farm, animal husbandry school, modern veterinary nursing building, world-class engineering and heavy plant machinery workshop, walled garden and arboretum are all set in over 200 hectares of historic parkland.


You will study a range of topics that are all compulsory. These will provide you the necessary skills and knowledge to progress into employment in the floristry industry. You will study creative floral design methods and techniques, botany and business skills. On top of that, you will cover in detail how to produce a range of designs, including tied designs, wired designs, glued designs and designs in different mediums. You will study how to produce floral designs for different events, such as weddings and funerals. You will also learn about current and future design development and innovation in floristry.

Completion of City and Guilds level 2 Technical certificate in Floristry

GCSEs at Grade 4 or above including English, mathematics and science or equivalent.

To gain this qualification, candidates must successfully achieve the following assessments: • Two externally set, externally moderated assignment • One externally set, externally marked exams, sat under examination conditions • One portfolio

You could also progress onto the following qualifications: • City & Guilds Level 4 Higher Diploma in Floristry • City & Guilds Level 5 Master Diploma in Professional Floristry.

Bicton College

Bicton College

Bicton College is based in East Devon, near Exeter, and set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just two miles from the Jurassic Coast. The historic Georgian mansion, commercial farm, animal husbandry school, modern veterinary nursing building, world-class engineering and heavy plant machinery workshop, walled garden and arboretum are all set in over 200 hectares of historic parkland.


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Dates & Locations

  • Course type 16-19 Adult
  • Level - Level 3
  • Location - Bicton College
  • Start Date - 11 September 2023
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