Course Overview
Infuse your home with the vibrant beauty of tropical flowers and learn to harness their beauty into floral arrangements!
Across the engaging course, you will be immersed in the captivating world of tropical flowers, gaining the confidence to create beautiful arrangements for both home decoration and as delightful gifts.
Discover the art of arranging these unique blooms using modern and classic styles, utilising various containers such as glass vases, frontal arrangements, hand-held bouquets, dynamic table centrepieces, and more. Each technique highlights the distinct features and allure of tropical flowers, enabling you to create arrangements that are both elegant and striking.You will explore a diverse range of techniques tailored specifically for working with tropical flowers.
Beginners are welcome, as well as those who have already completed other Flower Arrangement courses. It will give you opportunities to broaden your experience with flowers.
If you are passionate about flowers and you want to create elegant and beautiful floral arrangements then you will love this course.
Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Blacktown, Carlingford, Chatswood, Epping, Mt Druitt, Richmond, and Ryde. Enrol now!
What you will learn
Course outline
In this course you will learn:
- Which tropical flowers to put in your home
- How to arrange glass vases using modern and classic techniques
- Tips and techniques such as how to cut and care for your flowers
- Floral philosophy, such as colour, texture and positioning
Course outcome
By the end of the course you will:
- Be able to care for your flowers
- Be able to arrange flowers in different containers
- Know what equipment to use when arranging flowers
- Know how to combine creativity with floristry technical skills
What you need to know
Entry requirements
This course is 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.
What you need to provide
The course fee includes the flowers for the first lesson. payable to the tutor, to cover the cost of the first lesson’s flowers.
Please bring:- $40 for subsequent lessons (this will be for all flowers and sundries)
- Pen and notepad
- Secateurs or florist scissors
Please note: The teacher has florist scissors ($6) and rose strippers ($4) if you want to purchase them.
You will be provided with:
- Fresh flowers (details confirmed each week)