Basic Course 2022 Fall

6921 Laurel Avenue,Takoma Park MD 20912

30 August, 2022

Description

Our Basic Course is once a week class for 4 weeks' program, which prepares students for entry-level floral design positions. Students who complete our 4-week program and pass both a written and a design examination will receive the Washington Flower School Basic Floral Design Certificate. Each class will be about two hours long at our Park Florist working bench and will be full of new learning and hands-on practice. We provide all the fresh materials, supplies, and tools. You just bring your busy self! We will work on different subjects and practice materials for each session (spring, summer, fall). You may want to take each of the spring, summer, fall sessions to cover all different areas of designs. We don't offer make-up days or refunds if you miss classes. As you progress through your lessons, you will learn the skills and develop the proficiency necessary for a career in the floral world. You will be amazed at how quickly you master the art of floral design. Our proven teaching methods will have you ready to step into a job upon completion of the program. You will learn and understand the elements and principles, forms, styles and techniques of floral design. You will also learn all about the most common flower varieties, the latest techniques for the care and handling of flowers. Each day is packed full with fabulous information that you will utilize throughout your career as a professional floral designer. It may sound serious and complicated. But don't worry, we'll make it fun and easy! Each day, everything you need will be in our classroom. Please take some time to find parking and settle yourself as we promptly start at 5 pm. Curriculum: Basic supplies and equipment Cutting and insertion Care and handling of fresh products Container options Elements and principles of design Color theory Flower ID Foliage ID Basic techniques Centerpiece Hand-tied gift bouquet Corsage Basic line designs Duplicate designs Total Cost for the Course $890.00 Current Sessions Scheduled: Tuesdays August 30th, September 6th, September 13th, September 20th 2022