Foundations in Floral Design
A practical, hands-on program that covers everything from selecting fresh materials to creating arrangements clients actually want. You'll learn the mechanics, color theory, and business basics that working florists use daily.
Request Program DetailsWhat You'll Actually Learn
We focus on skills that matter in real floristry work. Each module builds on the last, so you develop a complete foundation rather than just isolated techniques.
Materials & Tools
Start with the essentials. You'll learn how to source quality flowers, understand seasonality, and work with the tools professionals rely on.
- Identifying fresh vs. wilting blooms
- Storage and conditioning methods
- Essential tools and their actual uses
- Building relationships with suppliers
Design Fundamentals
Color, proportion, and balance aren't just art concepts. They're what make arrangements look professional instead of thrown together.
- Color combinations that work
- Structural mechanics and support
- Creating focal points naturally
- Working with different vessel types
Arrangement Types
From everyday bouquets to event centerpieces. You'll practice the arrangements clients actually order most often.
- Hand-tied bouquets and wrapping
- Vase arrangements for home delivery
- Centerpieces and table designs
- Sympathy and memorial work
Wedding Florals
Wedding work requires different skills. Timing, transport, and meeting specific expectations all matter as much as the design itself.
- Bridal bouquet construction
- Boutonnieres and corsages
- Ceremony and reception setups
- Client consultations and proposals
Seasonal Design
Working with what's available changes throughout the year. Learn to adapt your style and maximize freshness for each season.
- Spring garden styles
- Summer brightness and texture
- Autumn foliage and rich tones
- Winter greenery and preservation
Business Basics
Good floristry includes understanding costs, pricing work appropriately, and managing orders without chaos.
- Calculating material costs accurately
- Pricing for sustainability
- Managing orders and timelines
- Marketing your work locally
Program Investment
Full Program
Complete 14-week course
- All six modules included
- Materials provided for classes
- Take-home practice supplies
- Portfolio development support
- Certificate upon completion
Individual Modules
Per module (weekend format)
- Choose specific modules
- Weekend workshop format
- Materials included
- Module completion certificate
- Option to complete full program later
Payment Plan
Monthly for 6 months
- Full program access
- Spread cost over time
- No interest charges
- Same benefits as full payment
- Flexible start dates