Hand Tied Flowers – Level 2

You will learn all the floristry techniques for producing creative and viable hand-tied designs. The course will mainly be practical based but will include some theory to consolidate your learning in the subject.

This course is aimed at learners wishing to have an introduction to the construction and techniques of creating commercially viable hand-tied designs.

There is no formal entry requirement. A keen interest in floristry and a creative mind would be an advantage, but not essential.

The course will cover:

• Design, styles and techniques
• Construction methods
• Packaging and transportation
• Identification and care of materials
• Costing

The course is delivered on-site at Broomfield Hall.

You will be required to supply your own:

• Flowers, foliage and sundry items
• Writing materials
• Scissors
• Apron
• Secateurs

There are no formal assessments to complete. However, producing a portfolio to document your progression and development in the subject is your choice.

You could progress to further study in Floristry.

Derby College Group offers a range of one-day, weekend and evening courses relating to Floristry and Flower Arranging, as well as a wide variety of other land-based topics – please see the Derby College Group Part-time Prospectus for a full list and details.

For more information, contact Derby College Group on 0800 0280289 or enquiries@derby-college.ac.uk