Floral Design Certificate

Floral Design Christmas

Cost: $915
Prerequisite: Floral Design Basics 1 & 2

Try your hand at a variety of Christmas designs. Learn about Christmas-related product information, cone identification, decorating a Christmas tree, and seasonal designs (table centerpiece with candles, Christmas wreaths, door hangings, and one-sided arrangements). Find out about fertilizers and pesticides for houseplants. Flowers and supplies are included in the course fee. 

This class will use the following required textbooks. They can be purchased from the UFV Bookstore:

• AIFD Guide to Floral Design
• Principles of Floral Design

Delivery method: In-class

Abbotsford — Aerospace Centre

Floral Design Special Occasions

Cost: $915*
Prerequisite: Floral Design Basics 1 & 2.

** Professionals in the floral design industry possessing relevant experience are welcome to register. To ensure these courses are a good fit for your skill level and learning goals, email industryservices@ufv.ca to set up an interview with the instructor to ascertain suitability.

Learn the skills needed to decorate with a variety of materials other than flowers and to incorporate floral and non-floral products into an arrangement. Topics include the historical background of special holidays, product information, hospital guidelines for flowers, and special holiday designs. Flowers and floral supplies are included in the course fee.

This class will use the following required textbooks. They can be purchased from the UFV Bookstore:

• AIFD Guide to Floral Design
• Principles of Floral Design

Delivery method: In-class

Abbotsford — Aerospace Centre

Floral Design Sympathy and Church

Cost: $915
Prerequisite: Floral Design Basics 1 & 2

** Professionals in the floral design industry possessing relevant experience are welcome to register. To ensure these courses are a good fit for your skill level and learning goals, email industryservices@ufv.ca to set up an interview with the instructor to ascertain suitability.

Expand your floral design skills to create sympathy funeral arrangements and other church decorations. Topics include the importance of sympathy etiquette and traditions, customer care, and creating floral designs such as casket sprays, church bouquets, wreath designs, and easel sprays. Flowers and floral supplies are included in the course fee.

This class will use the following required textbooks. They can be purchased from the UFV Bookstore:

• AIFD Guide to Floral Design
• Principles of Floral Design

Delivery method: In-class

Abbotsford — Aerospace Centre

Floral Design Weddings

Cost: $915
Prerequisite: Floral Design Basics 1 & 2

** Professionals in the floral design industry possessing relevant experience are welcome to register. To ensure these courses are a good fit for your skill level and learning goals, email industryservices@ufv.ca to set up an interview with the instructor to ascertain suitability.

Learn fundamental skills to produce wedding bouquets and arrangements. Topics include magazine-worthy wedding flowers, wedding productions, the meaning of flowers, multicultural weddings, and how to develop a wedding business. Create floral designs to wear such as body flowers, floral jewelry, and floral leis; design bridal bouquets, reception flowers, and more. Flowers and floral supplies are included in the course fee.

Purchase the following required textbooks from the UFV Bookstore:

• AIFD Guide to Floral Design
• Principles of Floral Design

Delivery method: In-class

Abbotsford — Aerospace Centre