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Flower Arrangement for the Autumn Season - Sydney Course

Do you wish to add your own special touch to your flower arrangements?

Be it a bouquet for Mother’s Day or a floral creation for a birthday or wedding, this Autumn themed course will broaden your experience with flowers, colours and techniques.

Flower arrangements will be explored using seasonal autumn flowers, and arranged in a variety of ways using ceramic pots, vases, natives and modern textured wrapping techniques.

This is a step by step guide on how to care for and add your own special touch to beautiful blooms. The course is taught by a florist who will have you designing with flowers in no time.

This short course is suitable for all levels - from complete beginners to intermediate and experienced students who want to build on their current skills by experimenting with seasonal flowers.

Macquarie Community College also operates from a range of venues across North and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Carlingford, Eastwood, Chatswood, Blacktown, Richmond and many more. Enrol online today or call us to have a chat about your options.

Course Outline

In this course, you will learn:

• modern hand-held bouquets with seasonal autumn flowers
• floral gift wrapping with textured wrapping
• arrangements in glass vases using modern techniques
• ceramic garden trough style arrangement with autumn coloured flowers
• rustic native bouquet

Course Outcome

By the end of the course you will:

• be able to care for fresh flowers
• be able to arrange flowers in different containers, using different techniques
• have developed a good understanding of elements of design and colours
• be able to combine creativity with floristry technical skills

What to bring

Please bring:

• Secateurs
• Floral scissors (these may be purchased from your tutor for $6)
• Rose stripper (these may be purchased from the tutor for $4)

You will be provided with:

• fresh flowers 

Prerequisite: Essential

• This course is for suitable for all levels. Complete beginners are welcome as well as those students who have already completed the Introduction to Flower Arrangement course or higher levels.

Delivery Mode

Classroom based: experienced and engaging trainers will take you through the course material face to face.

Classroom based learning for this course includes:

• Scheduled class times and sessions
• Interaction with your trainer and other students

Please note: Government COVID-19 regulations and recommendations, including appropriate social distancing measures, hand washing and other hygiene protocols will be in place at all times and may result in course delivery changes.

Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across northern and western Sydney. We have campuses in Blacktown, Carlingford, Chatswood, Mt Druitt, Richmond and Ryde. Enrol today or enquire now!