Course Overview
Are you passionate about flowers and eager to create stunning arrangements? Join our 2-week “Flowers for the Home and Entertaining” workshop and turn your floral dreams into reality!
You’ll explore fresh flowers from the market and learn to craft beautiful arrangements for your home and special events. Moreover each week, we’ll cover different flower arrangement techniques, helping you add a touch of elegance to your décor and enhance your entertaining experiences.
By the end of the workshop, you’ll have gained practical skills and flower arrangement techniques suitable for beginners or those looking to refine their expertise. Whether you’re decorating your home or planning an event, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge to create impressive floral designs.
Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Blacktown, Carlingford, Chatswood, Epping, Mt Druitt, Richmond, and Ryde. Enrol now!
What you will learn
Course outline
In this course, you will learn:
- Ideas for what flowers to put in your home
- What flowers are best to use for entertaining
- What flowers are best to use for frontal arrangements in modern containers
- Tips and Techniques such as how to cut the flowers and flower care
Course outcome
By the end of the course you will know:
- How to care for your fresh flowers
- How to arrange flowers in a different containers
- Develop a good understanding of elements of colour and design
- Elements to combine creativity with floristry technical skills
What you need to know
Entry requirements
This course is suitable for all levels. Complete beginners are welcome as well as those students who have already completed the Flower Arrangement Fundamentals course or higher levels.
What you need to provide
Please bring:
- Floral scissors
- Rose stripper
- Pen and notepad
Please note: The teacher has florist scissors ($6) and rose strippers ($4) if you want to purchase them.
You will be provided with:
- Fresh flowers (details confirmed each week)
- First lesson's flowers are included in enrolment fee. The second lesson flowers are at an additional cost of $45 (cash paid to trainer)