(new framework available during 2010)

 
WORK BASED DIPLOMA IN FLORISTRY LEVEL 3

 
This day release course will provide you with the ‘next step’ in your floristry career. You need to have either completed NVQ Level 2 Floristry or be able to prove relevant experience in the industry. You also need to be working at a supervisory level. The course will develop your level 2 practical skills to a more advanced standard. Topics covered include: beautiful advanced wedding and funeral designs together with European design and large scale projects including team work. You will need to be assessed in the workplace; some practical assessments may be carried out at college. A small kit of floristry equipment will be provided but this does not include flowers and floristry sundries unless you are on an Advanced
Apprenticeship. If either you or your employer are funding the course, flowers and floristry sundries, will cost between £10 and £30 per week. A camera is essential to record your work. Once you have completed your evidence building successfully you will receive a certificate of achievement.

 
ADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP IN FLORISTY

 
Apprentices must be employed for at least 25 hours per week and paid a minimum weekly wage of £95.00. The Advanced Apprenticeship is available to those aged 16-24 and the Diploma is available to those aged 19+.

• Occupational Qualification – Work Based Diploma in Floristry
• Functional Skills
  To be Advised
• Technical Certificate
  To be Advised
  Currently the Advanced National Certificate in Floristry
• Additional Employer Requirements
  Emergency First Aid
• Employment Rights and Responsibilities
  Covered with a combination of the induction and workbook
   

There are no course fees for applicants aged 16-18 and there is an employer contribution for applicants who are 19+.

Duration: Tuesdays for 6 terms for the Diploma - longer for the
Advanced Apprenticeship
Date: September 2010
Time: 9.15am - 3.30pm
Employer Contribution: £750 per year
Train to Gain fee: subject to eligibility
Registration and assessment fees: £125
Course Code: HD32/10/AA
Contact: 01273 892030 email: wbl@plumpton.ac.uk

Application forms*

Link to full-time application form.

Link to part-time application form.

Work Based Apprenticeship Application Form

* Require free Adobe Reader download which can be located by clicking on this link

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