This class is particularly useful for students who want to broaden their skills and venture into arranging funeral flowers. We aim to give you the best possible start in your new venture and will share tips and tricks of our trade. Students who attend this class may wish to progress onto some of the alternative workshop options available. After completing a series of courses, workshops or one to one tuition, students can progress to starting their own business as well as working in the floristry industry in other capacities. The atmosphere at The Flower and Balloon Company is relaxed and informal, while you learn to use beautiful flowers, taught by our UK qualified and experienced florist and tutor. All materials are included, but you can purchase floral tools and essentials from us so you can continue practicing at home. All Classes can be paid for in 2 installments, up to 6 months before the course date *** subject to terms and conditions and cancellation policy.

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This is An amazing Five days business course for anyone who wants the skills to setup a floral business or add Floristry to their existing skills.  You will learn the key elements of floral design to enable you succeed as a florist. You will be using seasonal flowers where possible – Our classes run for 3 hours per day and At the end of day 5, you will have the following skills- Practical skills Seasonal vase/jug arrangement Bridal Bouquet bridesmaid bouquet boutonniere floral hair comb Funeral Wreath Foliage/flower wreath Event Table Centerpiece   and the basics: elements and principles of floristry the importance of color conditioning and selecting flowers costing designs Customer Service and consultation strategy You will have the opportunity to photograph your creations so that you can start to build up your portfolio. This course is particularly useful for students who are considering going into retail, wedding or event floristry. We aim to give you the best possible start in your new venture and will share tips and tricks of the trade. After completing a series of courses, workshops or one to one tuition, students can progress to starting their own business as well as working in the floristry industry in other capacities. This course is designed for students with some floristry experience. After the course you will receive a certificate of participation. All materials are included, but you can purchase floral tools and essentials from us so you can continue practicing at home.

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Join us for this popular class and learn how to create a beautiful natural looking, hand-tied bouquet. We will use gorgeous blooms and foliage.  We will give you lots of tips about selecting and caring for your flowers. All the course material and the flowers that you will work with are included. All you need to do is arrive at The Flower and Balloon Company, have enthusiasm and the passion for learning. We will walk you through every step of your learning experience. Everyone loves their creation as it is your style. You will take home your masterpieces to enjoy and to show off your talents. All Classes can be paid for in 2 installments, up to 6 months before the course date *** subject to terms and conditions and cancellation policy. Our classes run for 3-4  hours per day and at the end of day 2, you will be able to *Select suitable Flowers for different occasions *Prepare, arrange and pack your lovely Floral Bouquet.  *Learn stylish wrapping techniques to give your design a professional finish *Caring for your flowers *Choosing appropriate floral containers *Costing your bouquet *Flowers are included to create your designs and tools for your use during classes. A range of products will be available to purchase on the day, so you can continue to create at home.

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We have created this class for anyone who wants to learn the art of creating beautiful Wedding flowers- from a traditional round posy bouquet to an elegant cascading design; this class gives you the tools and confidence to creative beautiful bouquets for yourself, Family, Friend and Customers. All the course material and the flowers that you will work with are included. All you need to do is arrive at The Flower and Balloon Company, have enthusiasm and the passion for learning. We will walk you through every step of your learning experience. All Classes can be paid for in 2 installments, up to 6 months before the course date *** subject to terms and conditions and cancellation policy. Everyone loves their creation as it is your style. You will take home your masterpieces to enjoy and to show off your talents. Our classes run for 3 hours per day and At the end of day 2, you will be able to Create a Round Posy Bouquet Create a Tear drop Bouquet Make a Men’s buttonhole Make a floral Hair Piece Make a Table Centrepiece *Private tuition, corporate days and group bookings are available upon request.

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