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Florist
Level
2
Intermediate · like GCSEs
Length
2 yrs
typical
Sector
Agriculture, environmental and animal care
Pay
Paid
you earn while training
In a nutshell
Using expertise to sell, arrange and cut flowers.
What you'd do
Receive, condition, and store fresh flowers and foliage
Create hand-tied bouquets and gift arrangements
Design and make sympathy and funeral tributes
Prepare buttonholes, corsages, and bridal floristry
Dress event venues with floral displays
Advise customers on flowers for different occasions
Maintain the shop display and manage flower stock
What you'd learn
Care and conditioning of fresh cut flowers and foliage
Floral design principles - colour, texture, and proportion
Creating hand-tied bouquets, arrangements, and buttonholes
Funeral and sympathy floristry designs
Event and wedding floristry display techniques
Plant and flower identification and seasonality
Customer consultation, retail sales, and stock management
Ready to look for a place?
See live Florist apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
A Careermash concept · apprenticeship standard from our careers engine · vacancies via gov.uk.