Listen to Jessica speak about her time studying Floristry at Newton Rigg College.
Date: 15th January 2015
Floristry
SHOWCASE YOUR CREATIVE FLAIR These courses are designed for anyone who loves flowers and plants and has an interest in creating floral displays.
If you love flowers and plants and have an interest in creative design, floristry could be the career you have been looking for. Learn how to create stunning floral pieces for a wide variety of occasions and events. Our floristry students can explore their creative side and gain the practical skills and knowledge required for a career in floristry. Examples of units studied on the course include art and design for florists, planning and preparing for wedding work, introduction to the floristry industry and maintaining the condition of plants and planted designs.
OUR FACILITIES
The College has dedicated floristry classroom which is fully equipped with resources for creating a diverse range of floristry pieces. Our floristry students collect a wide variety of flowers and foliage from the College’s display gardens.
CAREER FOCUS
By studying in this department you will learn the relevant skills to work in the following roles:
- Retail florist
- Interior flower designer
- Designers and freelance work
- Floristry manager or owner
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