This course introduces learners to the fundamentals of floristry, including tools, materials, design principles, and practical techniques. Learners will develop creative skills to produce floral arrangements and gain an understanding of health and safety in floristry.

Course information

During this 6 week course you will learn to -

  • Identify and use basic floristry tools and materials safely
  • Condition flowers and foliage for freshness
  • Apply design principles such as balance, proportion, and harmony
  • Use wiring, taping, and foam techniques to create arrangements
  • Plan and execute a final floral design
  • Reflect on learning and present work professionally.

Entry requirements

  • You must be 19 or over to enrol on this course
  • No formal qualifications required, interest in floristry and craft preferred.

Course duration

2 hours per week over 6 weeks

Start date

Please enquire to register your interest

Course fee

Fees apply to the 2025/2026 academic year which runs from September 2025 to August 2026

£168

If you are eligible for a fee remission, the course may be free for you to attend

Preston Road Adult Education Centre

Address: Preston Road Adult Education Centre
The Freedom Centre
Preston Road
Hull
HU9 3QB

Telephone: 01482 616 580

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