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Modern Floral Design Course

What you'll learn

Learn to create stunning floral arrangements with our floral art short courses in Sydney!

If you are thinking about floristry as a career or you just want to learn to create simply stunning floral displays for your home, then this introductory course is for you. In this course, you will learn the basics of floral design. Surprise your guests at your next dinner party with an exquisite table setting and find out about creative gift wrapping.

If you want to learn how to arrange and style floral settings and flowers, then this course is for you.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this modern floral design course, you should:

  • know how to choose the freshest cut flowers and where to buy them
  • have learned about long-lasting flowers
  • have made a modern vase arrangement for your home
  • have made easy dinner party floral decorations
  • have learned about gift wrapping
  • know how to make your fresh flowers last.

What will be covered in this modern floral design course?

During this course, the intention is that the following topics will be covered, but not necessarily in the order given. Parts of the course may be adapted to suit the needs of the class.

  • Buying and choosing fresh flowers
  • Colour schemes
  • How to fill different shaped vases and where to buy them
  • Making your fresh flowers last
  • Create a stunning floral display for your home
  • Design a table setting
  • Gift wrapping ideas.

What we provide

  • All flowers and foliage
  • Tools
  • Oasis and other methods of securing arrangements

What to bring to class

  • Rubber gloves
  • Ribbon scissors
  • Flower cutters
  • Old tea towel
  • Apron - if desired
  • Carry basket or box to take home your creations
  • Please wear closed-in shoes.

Course venue

Rozelle Campus

2A Gordon Street, Rozelle NSW 2039 (corner of Gordon St & Victoria Rd on the grounds of St. Joseph's Church)

If driving, there is no entry into Gordon Street from Victoria Road. Last block on your right before Victoria Road. Pedestrian access is opposite Prince Street.

Course testimonials

  • said: Great atmosphere. Tutor was relaxed and very informative at the same time.

  • said: Tutor was open and free encouraging us amateurs to explore our inner creativity. Completely resonated with her style of teaching, guiding us to let go of form, redo creations from start and having fun with it!

  • said: Size of group. Excellent teaching. Materials provided - the flowers were beautiful! Creativity! It was a really, really good day! Just loved it!

  • said: A wonderful day! Very generous with beautiful flowers and supplies. Great tuition and all in all an excellent session.

  • said: The tutor was interested in knowing what we wanted to learn and focused on that. The whole experience was really enjoyable.

Great reasons to enrol in a short course with us

Small classes

A personal approach means quality learning, so you can enjoy plenty of interaction with your instructor and the chance to ask questions.

Short & sweet

Our short courses & workshops get straight to the point, providing the skills you need with minimal commitment of your precious time.

Facilities & equipment

Our range of venues suit every type of course, are easy to get to, and have the equipment and tech needed to support your learning.

Easy, secure enrolment

Enrol online 24/7 with a safe, convenient 3-step process, and you can change your mind up to 7 days before class starts.

Quality instructors

Our educators bring first-hand experience and knowledge, with up-to-the-minute practices from diverse industries.

Business or pleasure

Our courses help you rapidly increase your skills and knowledge, for professional development or personal interest.

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Classes

Modern Floral Design Course

<p>Learn to create stunning floral arrangements with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/arts/floral">floral art short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>If you are thinking

...
2022-07-16 Sat 16 Jul 2022 2022-07-16
1 session, 5.5 hours total
10am - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Kerstin Boike , Kerstin Boike
$299 Limited inc GST / $0 / $239.20 / $269.10
The course fee includes a materials pack valued at $75. You will go home with your own beautiful flowers.
Modern Floral Design Course

<p>Learn to create stunning floral arrangements with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/arts/floral">floral art short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>If you are thinking

...
2022-08-06 Sat 6 Aug 2022 2022-08-06
1 session, 5.5 hours total
10am - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Kerstin Boike , Kerstin Boike
$299 Limited inc GST / $0 / $239.20 / $269.10
The course fee includes a materials pack valued at $75. You will go home with your own beautiful flowers.

If there isn't a class to suit you, please join our waitlist and we will notify you when we have places available. Join waitlist

If there isn't a class to suit you, please join our waitlist and we will notify you when we have places available. Join waitlist

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