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Free Level 3 Floristry Course in Nantwich – Reaseheath College – Part-time

CostFREE
Duration35 weeks
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 3 Floristry Course in Nantwich. Classes run at Reaseheath College, part-time during the day, over 35 weeks. This free floristry course for adults covers advanced techniques in creative floral design, botany, business skills, and design innovation. You can take part in study tours and enter prestigious competitions including the RHS Flower Show Tatton Park and WorldSkills UK. To join, you'll need four GCSEs at grade 4/C or above, a Merit at Level 2 in Floristry, or an alternative floristry qualification at Level 2.

Who this course is for

This comprehensive course offers specialist training and advanced techniques such as creative floral design, botany, business skills and design innovation.

You can join study tours and get your designs noticed at prestigious competitions like the RHS Flower Show Tatton Park and WorldSkills UK.

Entry requirements

4 GCSEs at 4/C or above, or Merit at Level 2 in Floristry, or Alternative floristry qualification at Level 2

What you will learn

  • You'll develop advanced creative floral design techniques.
  • You'll study botany and how plants grow and behave.
  • You'll apply design innovation to produce original floral work.
  • You'll build business skills relevant to running or working in a floristry business.
  • You'll prepare work to a standard suitable for prestigious competitions.
  • You'll gain experience through study tours linked to the floristry industry.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Reaseheath College, combining practical hands-on floristry work with taught theory. Assessment is through a mix of practical assignments, design projects, and written work. Your progress will be assessed against the City and Guilds Advanced Technical Diploma standard throughout the course.

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. Design and sell arrangements in a retail floristry shop.
  • Wedding florist. Create bespoke floral designs for weddings and events.
  • Event florist. Supply large-scale floral displays for corporate and private events.
  • Floral designer. Develop original designs for commercial clients.
  • Floristry tutor. Teach floristry skills at a college or training centre.
  • Floristry business owner. Run your own independent floristry business.

What you could study next

  • Higher Technical Qualification or Foundation Degree in Floristry or Horticulture. A natural next step if you want to deepen your knowledge at a higher level.
  • Level 4 or 5 qualification in Business Management. Useful if you plan to run your own floristry business.
  • Apprenticeship in Horticulture or a related trade. Combines further learning with paid work in the industry.
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