Level 2 Floral Design Course in Budleigh Salterton – Bicton College

Cost£585.00
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body

About this course

Level 2 Floral Design Course in Budleigh Salterton. Classes run at Bicton College, full-time during the day over 20 weeks.

The course covers the principles and techniques of floral design, from working with seasonal flowers to creating arrangements for different occasions. You'll develop practical skills in colour, texture, and composition. This floral design qualification is awarded by NCFE.

You'll finish with a Level 2 Award in Creative Craft.

Who this course is for

Bicton College would like to thank you for your interest in this course. For full information and details about this course, please see our website www.bicton.ac.uk or contact our customer services team on 0330 123 2523, who would be happy to help you.

Entry requirements

Bicton College would like to thank you for your interest in this course. For full information and details about this course, please see our website www.bicton.ac.uk or contact our customer services team on 0330 123 2523, who would be happy to help you.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to select and prepare flowers and foliage for arrangements.
  • You'll develop skills in hand-tied bouquets and structured floral designs.
  • You'll explore colour theory and how it applies to floral work.
  • You'll practise creating arrangements for different settings and occasions.
  • You'll understand how to care for and condition cut flowers.
  • You'll build knowledge of tools, materials, and safe working practices.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in the classroom. Assessment is based on your practical work and any supporting evidence you produce during the course. Contact Bicton College directly for full details of how this course is assessed.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Florist, creates and sells arrangements in a flower shop.
  • Floral designer, produces bespoke designs for weddings and events.
  • Wedding florist, specialises in bridal and ceremony flowers.
  • Market stall trader, sells seasonal flowers and ready-made bouquets.
  • Visual merchandiser, uses floral elements in retail display work.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Floristry, a deeper qualification for those wanting to work professionally in floral design.
  • Level 2 or Level 3 qualifications in Horticulture, useful if you want to work with plants more broadly.
  • Short courses in event styling or wedding planning, which pair well with a floral design background.