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Level 3 Floristry Course in Norwich – Easton College – Part-time

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start2 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Level 3 Floristry Course in Norwich. Classes run at Easton College, part-time during the day, over one year. If you're 16 to 18 years old on 31 August before your course starts, tuition is free. If you're 19 or over, fees may apply. You'll need a Level 2 floristry qualification or substantial relevant work experience to join. The course covers advanced techniques in creative floral design, botanical knowledge, design innovation, and the care and storage of flowers and foliage. You'll also develop skills in costing and evaluating floral designs.

Who this course is for

A nationally recognised qualification allowing for development, understanding, skills and knowledge needed by a professional florist. Offers specialist training and advanced techniques including creative floral design, design innovation, care and storage of flowers and foliage, botanical knowledge, cost and evaluation of floral designs

Entry requirements

A Level 2 qualification in floristry or substantial work experience in a related industry.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop advanced creative floral design skills, including innovative design approaches.
  • You'll learn how to care for and store flowers and foliage to professional standards.
  • You'll build botanical knowledge relevant to professional floristry work.
  • You'll practise costing floral designs and evaluating their commercial viability.
  • You'll apply specialist techniques used in professional floristry settings.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Easton College, combining practical hands-on work with underpinning knowledge. Assessment is based on the City and Guilds Advanced Technical Diploma framework, which typically includes practical assignments, design projects, and knowledge assessments. Your tutor will guide you through both the technical and creative elements of the course.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Florist: design and arrange flowers for retail or events
  • Self-employed florist: run your own floristry business
  • Floral designer: create displays for weddings, events, and venues
  • Flower shop manager: oversee a retail floristry operation
  • Event florist: specialise in large-scale event and wedding work
  • Funeral florist: create tributes and sympathy arrangements

What you could study next

With a Level 3 floristry qualification, you could move into business or management study if you want to run your own floristry business. A Level 3 Award or Certificate in Business Management or a small business course would support that route. Some florists also pursue specialist training in wedding floristry or event design to deepen their expertise in a particular area.

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