Module 3 Professional Floristry Certificate Programme – 27th of January 2025

Module 3 Professional Floristry Certificate Programme – 27th of January 2025
NOTE – This programme is only for those currently in employment in this area and looking to upskill.  To be eligible for funding you must be working in the commercial private sector.  Funding is not available to charities and those working in public sector.

 

To register for this course, please fill out the online enquiry form with your name, company name and full company address and confirm in the ‘Your Message Section that you have completed Module 2 of the Professional Floristry Certificate Program or have equivalent commercial training, stating exactly what this is.

 

Start Date:  27th January 2025

End Date: 21st February 2025

Days: Monday – Friday each week for 4 weeks plus 1 Saturday & Sunday

Delivery:  Online both recorded and live sessions

Full Fee: €1250 PP

Skillnet Funded Fee: €875 PP

Payment:  Can be paid online  once you have completed the booking form   All fees must be paid before the 27th of January 2025

 

Our Online Module 3 Intermediate Certificate mainly incorporates Wedding & Bridal Floristry and is a direct follow-on from our Module 2 Professional Floristry Certificate Program.

It is suitable for florists who have completed Module 2 or equivalent or Florists already working in the industry who wish to upskill.  This is not a beginners program, some prior floristry training is essential

4-Week Online Program from the Comfort of Your Home: We understand that life can get hectic. The beauty of our Module 3 program lies in its flexibility. You get to set your own timeline and work at your own pace, all within the safety and comfort of your own space.

Expert Guidance from Renowned Floristry Educator Janette O’Rourke.  Janette will impart invaluable tips, tricks, and techniques to shape you like many before you into a top-tier bridal floristry specialist.

1-on-1 Access to Your Tutor via WhatsApp:
Throughout the 4 weeks, your tutor will be just a message away. From Monday to Friday, between 9 am and 3:30 pm, you’ll have personalized guidance and support.

Certification Completion: To earn your certification, you will have to produce an array of wedding designs. But have no fear, we will send you out everything you need for your certificate designs.

Fresh Flowers Delivered to Your Door: To ensure you have the tools to flourish, we’ll send you a HUGE box of fresh flowers and foliage directly from Holland right to your door.

Interactive Bloom Room:
 You will have access to our virtual interactive Bloom Room where any questions you have can be answered by your tutors. The Bloom Room is also a community space to mingle with your fellow students.

Student Resource: Access to our Student Resource Section on a vital resource for you that you will refer back to for years to come..  This resource is constantly updated with new contacts, wholesalers etc.

 

What will you learn ?? 

Module 3 is focused on Wedding Accessories, wearables, and bridal bouquets – this program is 95 % foam free and using sustainable mechanics and techniques.  As part ot  the program you will learn:

  • Formal Foam Free Bridal Handtied Bouquets
  • Mixed Foam Free Bridal Hand Tied Bouquets
  • Informal Foam Free Loose Hand- Tied Bouquets
  • Handtied Bouquets using an Armature – Guppy/Egg/Chickenwire
  • Seasonal Bridal Hand Tied Bouquets
  • Wired Posie Bridal Bouquets
  • Wired Teardrop Bridal Bouquets
  • Wired Horseshoe Bridal Bouquets
  • Wired Cresent Bridal Bouquets
  • Wired Hograth Curve Bridal Bouquets
  • Single Button Holes – using a viriety of different flowers
  • Double Button Holes
  • Corsages Boutonnière
  • Tussy Mussy Boutonnière
  • Pocket Bouquets
  • Wired Wrist Corsages
  • Glued Wrist Corsages
  • Cake Decorations
  • Handbag Corsages
  • Flower Crowns – using a variety of flowers and foliage
  • Flower Girls Wands
  • Floral Hoops
  • Flower Conditioning
  • Flower Identification
  • Foliage Identification
  • Consutation Skills when booking weddings
  • Costing Wedding Flowers
  • Planning your wedding flower order
  • Crucial timing advice on preparing fresh flowers
  • pricing your wedding flowers for profit
  • Industry standard pricing formula for wedding florists
  • When things go wrong – best practice and advice
  • Marketing & Promoting yourself as a wedding florist
  • Planning for wedding fairs
  • Planning for Photo Shoots
  • Creating Marketing Brochures and Materials
  • Collaborating & Networking with Florists and Influencers
  • Consulting with wedding couples and/or wedding planners.
  • Creating consultation forms to make your booking smooth ,
  • Preparing Wedding Contracts
  • Preparing Wedding pre-questioners

 

Facilitators: Kay’s Flower School

Kays Flower School is Ireland’s Leading Commercial Flower School spanning many decades, training florists from all over the world to work in the flower industry.

Kays Flower School is an independent Flower School who has been responsible for changing peoples lives with their unique to approach support and training.

When you train with the team at Kay’s Flower School you know you are choosing to be trained by the most experienced tutors who care about your wellbeing and goals.

Choosing Kays Flower School will give you the unique opportunity of being exposed to all aspects of the flower industry, the syllabus is beyond any other training course in Ireland and the UK as we believe you need to know so much more that any QQI Syllabus or City & Guilds Certificate

Because Kay’s Flower School is an Independent Business, we are not associated with any Flower Shop, Flower Wholesaler, Flower Business, we can tell you as it is in our opinion, we can guide you without prejudice to wholesalers and trade business in all aspects of the industry if you plant to start a flower business

What makes Kays Flower School and their Award Winning Tutors different?? We care, we care about your training and making it as accessible as possible, we care about your wellbeing and endeavour to support you every step of the way, We care about your goals and supporting you you in reaching those goals.