
Learn how to become a florist and create a wide variety of flower arrangements with this free online diploma course. This diploma course teaches you the essential skills required to become a successful florist. We offer a wealth of information, from flower and plant varieties to floral arrangements. If you ever considered turning your passion for flowers into a budding career, this diploma course also teaches you everything you need to know to run your own speciality flower shop. This course suits anyone with an eye for beauty and a love of flowers.
| Course Category | Horticulture, Agriculture & Veterinary |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Diploma |
| Course Duration | 15-20 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Discuss the basics of floristry • Define the possibilities, challenges and responsibilities you can expect • Outline the various relevant business models • List what to consider before you start to set up a flower shop • Summarize the concept of marketing and explain how to deal with customers • Identify the parts and systems of plants and flowers • Explain how to process and maintain them • Describe the most popular flowers, greens and fillers • Compare western and eastern influences in floral design and style • Recall the requirements for a career in floristry • Discuss the importance of flower colours, associations and symbolism • Explain how to make different flower arrangements, including a wedding bouquet and funeral wreath |
| Course Code | 2997 |



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