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Free Level 2 Floristry Course in Nantwich – Reaseheath College – Full-time

CostFREE
Duration35 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start6 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Floristry Course in Nantwich. Classes run full-time during the day at Reaseheath College. The course runs for 35 weeks and covers the practical skills expected of a junior florist, including hands-on sessions and a work placement in the industry. You'll need a range of GCSEs at grade 3 or above (or equivalent), or a Foundation Level 1 in Floristry.

Who this course is for

If you are hoping to work as a florist, this is the course for you!

This course is designed to give you an insight into the floristry industry and teach you the basic skills of the trade. Industry experienced staff will help you learn all the floristry tasks expected of a junior florist through lots of practical sessions and a relevant work placement.

Entry requirements

A range of GCSEs at grade 3 and above (or equivalent), plus a dedicated and professional approach towards commercial floristry skills, or Foundation Level 1 in Floristry.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the core practical techniques used in commercial floristry.
  • You'll create hand-tied bouquets, arrangements, and floral designs.
  • You'll develop skills in flower conditioning, care, and handling.
  • You'll understand how a floristry business operates day to day.
  • You'll gain experience through a relevant work placement in the industry.
  • You'll learn how to work to the standard expected of a junior florist.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in the classroom, working with real flowers and materials. Industry-experienced staff guide you through floristry tasks step by step. A work placement gives you experience in a commercial setting. Assessment is through practical tasks and coursework that reflect the skills needed in the floristry trade.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Reaseheath College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Florist. Work in a floristry shop creating arrangements and serving customers.
  • Junior florist. Entry-level role in a commercial floristry business.
  • Wedding florist assistant. Support the design and preparation of wedding flowers.
  • Funeral florist. Create tributes and sympathy arrangements for funeral directors.
  • Market stall florist. Sell and arrange flowers at markets or flower stalls.
  • Floristry department assistant. Work in the floristry section of a garden centre.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Floristry (City and Guilds). The next step for those wanting to take on more complex design work and move toward senior or self-employed roles.
  • Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Floristry. Builds on Level 2 skills with a focus on advanced techniques and business knowledge.
  • Self-employment or apprenticeship. Some learners move directly into work or an apprenticeship after completing their Level 2 floristry qualification.
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