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Floristry Course

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333 Students
Updated: May 14, 2026

Course Overview

Everything you need to know before you enroll.

Duration

4h55m

Access

Lifetime Access

Level

None

Last Updated

May 14, 2026

Description

Quit the nine-to-five, find your creativity, and start a fresh new career with our fun online floristry course!

Floristry in the UK is worth over £1.5 billion, and skilled florists are always in demand. From weddings and events to shops, our friendly beginner's floristry course is the perfect place to begin!

Why Choose Our Course?

✔ 100% online

✔ Learn anytime

✔ Easy quizzes

✔ Download notes

✔ 24/7 support

Floristry Course Overview

Our online floristry course is designed to help you turn your passion for flowers into a practical skill so that you can use it at home, for events, or even as a career. You’ll learn everything from choosing the right flowers to starting your own floristry business. 

Our floristry courses for beginners include how to care for flowers, create arrangements for weddings and funerals, and even tips for marketing your services to clients.

What You’ll Learn in the Floristry Course

  1. Understand what a floristry job is and where you can work in the UK.
  2. Learn the main services florists offer for homes, events, and businesses.
  3. Discover how to start and run your own floristry business from home.
  4. Find out simple ways to market your flowers and get happy customers.
  5. Know how to pick, store, and look after fresh flowers and plants.
  6. Learn the names and uses of popular flowers, leaves, and fillers.
  7. Explore different flower styles, colours, and how to match them well.
  8. Make hand-tied bouquets for birthdays, gifts, or just to brighten a room.
  9. Create flower displays for tables, gifts, and special events.
  10. Design wedding flowers like bouquets, buttonholes, and corsages.
  11. Make flower pieces for funerals, like wreaths and sympathy bouquets.
  12. Understand which flowers bloom in each season and plan designs around them.

How long do I have access to the course materials once I enrol?

You’ll have lifetime access to all the course videos, notes, quizzes, and any future updates—so you can revisit the lessons whenever you need a refresher, even years after you enrol.

Entry Requirements

  1. No formal qualifications needed.
  2. Basic English reading, writing, and computer skills.
  3. Must be age 16 or over.

Who Should Take Our Course?

Our floristry course online is ideal for flower lovers, gardeners, event planners, craft hobbyists, or anyone looking to start a beginners floristry courses UK. 

Assessment

Each module includes a quiz. You’ll need 60% or more to pass.

Career Paths

  1. Florist
  2. Flower shop assistant
  3. Wedding florist
  4. Event decorator
  5. Freelance bouquet designer
  6. Funeral tribute specialist
  7. Home-based floral business owner

Dreaming of a colourful career!

Learn floristry with our online floristry course and cultivate your success.

Start blooming today!

FAQ

   1. How long does the course take?

    It’s self-paced, but most learners finish in 4–6 weeks.

   2. Can I fit this around my job?

     Yes! You can study anytime, anywhere—even after work or on weekends.

   3. Is this course only for UK learners?

     No, it’s open to learners worldwide, but designed to suit the UK job market.

   4. What happens if I fail a quiz?

     You can retake quizzes as many times as needed to pass.

   5. Will this course help me get a job in floristry?

     Yes! It builds real skills employers and clients look for in the industry.

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Your Introduction To Floristry

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30 min

Module 02: Careers in Floristry

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20 min

Module 03: Services Provided by Florists

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10 min

Module 04: Starting Your Own Business

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15 min

Module 05: Marketing and Getting Customers

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25 min

Module 06: What You Need to Know About Flowers and Plants

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20 min

Module 07: How to Process, Store and Maintain Plants

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60 min

Module 08: Popular Flowers, Greens, and Fillers

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25 min

Module 09: Flower Design Basics and Styles You Need to Know

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15 min

Module 10: How to Make Floral Arrangements

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10 min

Module 11: Making Other Arrangements and Bouquets

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15 min

Module 12: Wedding Flowers and Bouquets

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15 min

Module 13: Funeral Flowers and Wreaths

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35 min

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How to earn your certificate:

  1. Complete all learning modules
  2. Pass quizzes with at least 60%
  3. Finish the final assessment
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Brilliant course, honestly. I learnt more in a week than I did in a whole term of self-study after office hours

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Really clear, really calm, no nonsense. Perfect if you don’t want anything too fancy, just good teaching.

1 year ago

Amelia Clarke

Amelia Clarke

★★★★★

Fully helpful, I finally understand the basics without feeling confused. Could’ve used a few more real-life examples, but still very good.

1 year ago

Sophie Reed

Sophie Reed

★★★★☆

Their learner support was great and friendly. actually helped me a lot to sort things out when I needed it.

1 year ago

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Holly Webster

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Their course topics are so work-friendly. I’d happily take another course here.

9 months ago

Ben Carter

Ben Carter

★★★★★

Spot on. Told me exactly what I needed in plain English.

1 year ago

Jack Turner

Jack Turner

★★★★★

This course explained everything in simple terms, no waffle. Ideal if you’re just starting.

1 year ago

Chloe Marsh

Chloe Marsh

★★★★★

Really smooth to get through. Feels practical, not textbook stuff.

1 year ago

Ellie Jones

Ellie Jones

★★★★★

I was after a Teaching Assistant course I could do from home. On CourseCave, I ticked online and part‑time and it showed me a few good options straight away.

1 year ago

Ruby Clarke

Ruby Clarke

★★★★★

I didn’t know whether to do Level 2 or Level 3 admin. The Course Cave blog explained each level in plain English, so I could choose without guessing

1 year ago

Olivia Green

Olivia Green

★★★★☆

I liked the Course Cave showed what each course covers, lesson by lesson. I picked a digital marketing course because I could see all the topics before paying

11 months ago

Josh Atkinson

Josh Atkinson

★★★★☆

The new Course Cave site is much clearer than before. Took me about a minute to go from search to picking a course.

1 year ago

Sophie Patel

Sophie Patel

★★★★★

Brilliant course, honestly. I learnt more in a week than I did in a whole term of self-study after office hours

1 year ago

George Ahmed

George Ahmed

★★★★☆

Really clear, really calm, no nonsense. Perfect if you don’t want anything too fancy, just good teaching.

1 year ago

Amelia Clarke

Amelia Clarke

★★★★★

Fully helpful, I finally understand the basics without feeling confused. Could’ve used a few more real-life examples, but still very good.

1 year ago

Sophie Reed

Sophie Reed

★★★★☆

Their learner support was great and friendly. actually helped me a lot to sort things out when I needed it.

1 year ago

Holly Webster

Holly Webster

★★★★★

Their course topics are so work-friendly. I’d happily take another course here.

9 months ago

Ben Carter

Ben Carter

★★★★★

Spot on. Told me exactly what I needed in plain English.

1 year ago

Jack Turner

Jack Turner

★★★★★

This course explained everything in simple terms, no waffle. Ideal if you’re just starting.

1 year ago

Chloe Marsh

Chloe Marsh

★★★★★

Really smooth to get through. Feels practical, not textbook stuff.

1 year ago

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