FLORISTRY with GARDEN Maintenance - TWO COURSES AT PRICE OF ONE
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- Certificate of completion - Free
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
- This course is an apprenticeship
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Overview
Contains:
- Professional Floristry Online Course
- Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma
This bundle provides you with all the information you need to start a career. You will gain valuable insight, information, and skills you will need, putting you on a road to success moving forward.
These courses comprise more than forty information-packed modules, each one providing you with the knowledge and skills you will need for a career in these industries. In addition to the study modules, you also get access to use instruction videos to help you achieve success in this chosen career.
These courses are available online and accessible on any device, from a computer to your tablet or mobile phone, enabling you to study at any time and anywhere. On completion and after passing the multiple-choice test, you can download and print your certificate, which is recognised by industry leaders.
Have you been dreaming of opening your own florist or you want to kick start a career in floristry? Maybe you're already working in the industry and want to fast track your career, then this Floristry Academy Certification is the right choice for you.
Whether you are thinking of starting a career outdoors as a gardening expert or you are already working in the industry and are thinking of starting your own garden company, then the Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma is the right choice for you.
Course 1 - >The Floristry Academy Certification
This course provides you with all the information you need to start a career in the florist industry, from flower and plant biology to setting up and managing your very own store. You will gain valuable insight, information and skills you will need, putting you on a road to success moving forward.
This course comprises of twenty one information packed modules, each one providing you with the knowledge and skills you will need for a career in the florist industry. In addition to the study modules, you also get access to nine useful instruction videos to help you achieve success in this chosen career.
Course 2 - > Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma
This information packed online course will teach you the basics you need to start your own gardening company or boost your career within the gardening industry. You can turn your hobby into a successful business by completing the twenty nine modules and passing the multiple choice question test.
The modules cover everything from basic gardening to pest control, landscaping and more. The course takes approximately fifteen hours to complete and on successful completion, you will have the ability to download and print your industry recognised diploma.
When applying for a position within the gardening industry, your potential employer will be able to confirm your certification online. During your studies you will enjoy the convenience of studying at your own pace with no set schedule and from anywhere using any device, as long as you have a connection to the internet to access the modules.
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Description
The Floristry Academy Certification
When completing this diploma, you can expect to have knowledge in all areas of floristry, including:
- An introduction to floristry where you will learn the basics of floristry, history and what you will need to have a career in this industry.
- Careers in Floristry – in this module you will learn your responsibilities, requirements for entering the industry and the possibilities that are available to you.
- What you need to know about flowers and plants – this essential module will provide you with all the information you need to know about plants and flowers, from colors to diseases to handling, and more.
- Services provided – you will learn what services are provided by florists and various business models, how to use technology and how to deal with commercial customers.
- How to process, store and maintain plants – in this module you will learn some valuable advice on the processing, storing and maintaining of plants, along with products you can use to maintain cut flowers.
- Popular flowers, greens and fillers – this module will provide you with the information needed in the florist industry regarding the most popular flower choices and what greens and fillers you can use to create a spectacular bouquet or arrangement.
- Elements and principles of design – this module is going to provide you with insight into the design elements associated with floristry. Balance, scale, color and size, and so much more.
- Design basics – you will learn the basics of design and style in floristry. Elements of design, Western and Eastern influences and mass arrangements are covered in this information packed module.
- Making floral arrangements – in this module, you will learn how to make floral arrangements.
- Vase arrangements – learn how to effectively create the perfect arrangement for a vase.
- Tied bouquet. Learn how to pick a focal flower to create the centerpiece of your bouquet. Take advantage of the easy to understand step by step instructional video.
- The corsage. Learn the history of the corsage and how to make one.
- Wedding flowers – the requirements, setting yourself up as a wedding florist, building a portfolio and how to create the perfect wedding bouquet.
- Funeral flowers – learn the traditions surrounding funeral flowers, choosing the flowers and their meaning and how to create a funeral wreath.
- Basket gardens and fruit baskets – learn how to create beautiful basket gardens or fruit baskets.
- Jobs in the Florist Industry – this module will provide you with some insight on how to get a job in the florist industry, from looking for an opening to creating your own job opportunities.
- Starting your own florist business – this module covers everything from creating a business plan to financing.
Course Modules/Lessons
Module 1: Your Introduction to Floristry
Module 2 : Careers in Floristry
Module 3 : What You Need To Know About Flowers and Plants
Module 4 : Services Provided by Florists
Module 5 : How to Process, Store and Maintain plants
Module 6 : Popular Flowers, Greens & Fillers
Module 7 : Elements and Principles of Design
Module 8 : Flower Design Basics & Styles you Need to Know
Module 9 : How to Make Floral arrangements
Module 10 : How to Make a Container Arrangement
Module 11 : How to Make an Arrangement for a Vase
Module 12 : How to Make a Hand-tied Bouquet
Module 13 : How to Make a Corsage or Boutonniere
Module 14 : Wedding Flowers
Module 15: How to Make a Wedding Bouquet
Module 16: Funeral Flowers
Module 17: How to Make a Funeral Wreath
Module 18: How to Make a Basket Garden & Fruit Basket
Module 19: Getting a Job in the Floristry Industry
Module 20: Starting Your Own Business
Module 21: Getting Customers / Marketing
Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma
The twenty nine modules included in this Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma are brimming with information to help you jump start your gardening career and turn your hobby and passion into a money-making opportunity.
- Learn the basics of gardening from the various soil types to plant planning and purchasing.
- Identify an effective garden planning process from the initial consultation with the client through to site surveys, maintenance planning, to the final and completed project.
- Know different garden design styles. Learn how to gain inspiration throughout the day, how to design a mood board and how to implement your design effectively for the best results.
- Understand site surveys, approvals and measuring techniques. Learn how to use survey maps, photographic records and what surveys and appraisals you are going to need before you begin.
- Learn the benefits of project planning.
- Know the five forms that should be included in all your client packs.
- Learn more about drawing a plan and essential graphic skills.
- Know the various surfaces and materials, understand what hard landscaping is and how to deal with it.
- Know the secrets of great soil.
- Understand the importance of the right plan selection and care. This includes use of colours to make an impact.
- Gain valuable plant knowledge that you can use daily to make the best choices based on your design, garden location and finish.
- Learn how to identify high maintenance areas within any garden. Know the different options when it comes to low maintenance planning.
- Learn the importance of sustainability. Know what plants to use, about water conservation and how to recycle and reuse when working in any garden.
- Learn essential tips for reducing maintenance in difficult to manage and overgrown gardens.
- Know what equipment you are going to need, what equipment you will need for certain jobs and what each item is capable of.
- Get a good understanding of the most common garden pests, natural and chemical pesticides, integrated pest management and how to come up with a pest management plan that will work.
- Identify effective solutions for difficult gardens from adding container plants to adding additional irrigation and more.
- Know what to plan in a herb and vegetable garden.
- Know what you need to start your own gardening business to achieve success.
- Learn more about marketing your business, health and safety in the workplace, insurance, tax and record keeping, just to name a few of the points covered in this industry recognised.
Course Modules/Lessons
Module 1: Gardening Basics
Module 2 : Garden Design Process
Module 3 : Garden Design Styles
Module 4 : Survey, Site Appraisal & Measuring Techniques
Module 5 : Planning Your Projects
Module 6 : Proportion Illusions & Effective Use of Space
Module 7 : Drawing a Plan & Graphics Skills
Module 8 : Surface & Materials / Hard Landscaping
Module 9 : Secrets of Great Soil
Module 10 : Plant Selection & Care
Module 11 : Plant Knowledge
Module 12 : Low Maintenance Gardens / Planting
Module 13 : Sustainability
Module 14 : Garden Maintenance
Module 15 : Equipment
Module 16 : Pest Control
Module 17 : Solutions to Difficult Gardens
Module 18 : Vegetable and Herb Gardens
Module 19 : Running your Own Gardening Business
Module 20: Marketing and Social Media
Module 21: Health and Safety
Module 22: Insurance, Tax, VAT and Record Keeping
Module 23: How to Build Raised Flower Beds
Module 24: How to Lay a Patio
Module 25: Decking
Module 26: How to Put Up Garden Fencing
Module 27: How to Turf a Garden and Lay a Lawn
Module 28: How to Lay Artificial Grass Areas
Module 29: How to Build a Garden Pond
Who is this course for?
Benefits of Floristry Academy Certification
If you love plants and flowers, then this certification can open up so many doors for you within the florist industry. There are so many great benefits of completing this online course, these include:
- Gain the skills you need to succeed in the florist industry.
- Fast track your career
- Learn insider secrets, tips and advice to ensure you succeed in floristry.
- Easy study materials which you can study at your own pace and anywhere at any time online.
- Informative step by step video guides.
Benefits of the Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma
This course is designed to provide you with a wide range of benefits, including:
- An easy to understand syllabus that you can learn at home and in your own time.
- Improve your career prospects with an industry recognised diploma.
- Learn using any device at any time.
- Enjoy ongoing support during your studies.
Requirements
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The course is available online and accessible on any device, from a computer to your tablet or mobile phone, enabling you to study at any time and anywhere. On completion and after passing the multiple choice test, you can download and print your certificate, which is recognized by industry leaders.
Career path
The Floristry and Flower Management with Garden Maintenance is ideal for anyone who wants to pursue their dream career in a relevant industry. Learn the skills you need to boost your CV and go after the job you want. Complete the Floristry and Flower Management with Garden Maintenance and gain an industry-recognised qualification that will help you excel in finding your ideal job.
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