Further Details | |
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Course Code | LP00259 |
Location | Yale |
Duration | Full Time, This is a 1 year full time course, 3 or 4 days per week 9am-4.45pm. |
Department | Floristry |
Start Date | 04 Sep 2025 |
End Date | 19 Jun 2026 |
Course Overview
This course is ideal for creative students who are interested in developing a career in floristry. The course covers a range of floristry skills that are essential to the floristry industry covering designs such as tied, funeral and wedding. You will also gain an insight into botanical names of flowers and plants, the range of jobs available in the industry and what organisations there are that support florists today. As part of the course, students participate in interesting educational visits and work experiences.
There is a strong emphasis on work experience in this qualification which stipulates that a minimum of 150 hours of work experience is completed during the course.
Learning will occur through a variety of methods, including lectures and practical work, and will use a range of Digital learning technology.
English and Maths are an integral part of the programme and we will work with you to improve your literacy and numeracy skills.
There is a strong emphasis on work experience in this qualification which stipulates that a minimum of 150 hours of work experience is completed during the course.
Learning will occur through a variety of methods, including lectures and practical work, and will use a range of Digital learning technology.
English and Maths are an integral part of the programme and we will work with you to improve your literacy and numeracy skills.
4 GCSEs at grade D/3 or above including Maths and English Language/Welsh (1st Language) OR Successful completion of a relevant Level 1 programme which must include achievement of numeracy and literacy
At Coleg Cambria we would encourage you to do the very best that you can in your exams. The better your grades the more options you will have, and may result in you gaining entry onto a higher level course.
At Coleg Cambria we would encourage you to do the very best that you can in your exams. The better your grades the more options you will have, and may result in you gaining entry onto a higher level course.
The course is assessed by a synoptic that includes a written exam, controlled assessment of practical skills, Work experience and Health and Safety.
Throughout the programme, you will take part in a range of mock examinations and assessments, as well as informal practice assessments to help you with learning the course content effectively.
There is a strong expectation that work is done at home to support learning on the course.
You will also carry out an external work experience placement in the Floristry industry.
– Study Essential Skills Wales Qualifications
– Work experience – 150 Hours is mandatory
Throughout the programme, you will take part in a range of mock examinations and assessments, as well as informal practice assessments to help you with learning the course content effectively.
There is a strong expectation that work is done at home to support learning on the course.
You will also carry out an external work experience placement in the Floristry industry.
– Study Essential Skills Wales Qualifications
– Work experience – 150 Hours is mandatory
Progression to Level 3 FE course or Level 3 Work Based Apprenticeship in Floristry.
The course aims to assist learners in obtaining employment as a Retail Florist within a Floristry business.
Successful students should consider enhancing their employment prospects by developing advanced design and supervisory skills.
The course aims to assist learners in obtaining employment as a Retail Florist within a Floristry business.
Successful students should consider enhancing their employment prospects by developing advanced design and supervisory skills.
Some courses may require kit/uniform to be purchased. Please see attached kit list for further information.
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Our Open Days
Our Open Days are your chance to explore the College and find out about the range of courses we offer.
Bersham Road – Wheels Event
21/06/2025
10:00
Join us at Coleg Cambria site Bersham Road on Saturday 21st June
