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Floristry - Level 1

Category: Flower Craft and Floristry
Floristry - Level 1

Course Summary

  • A practical, hands on floristry course designed to develop basic craft and floral design skills.
  • Ideal for students who want to explore floristry as a hobby, gain confidence in creative skills, or progress towards further floristry qualifications.
  • Focuses on developing simple techniques, safe use of tools, and the ability to plan and create floral arrangements.
  • Suitable for beginners as well as those who have completed an Entry Level floristry course.

Key topics

  • Floristry Techniques
  • Floral Arrangements
  • Craft and Design Skills
  • Creative Development

Course Requirements

  • You must be aged 19 or over.
  • No previous qualifications required, although Entry Level floristry experience may be helpful.
  • An interest in craft, design or floral arrangement.
  • Commitment to regular attendance and completing practical tasks.

What are the benefits of this course?

  • Develops foundational floristry skills that can be used for hobbies, events or further study.
  • Builds confidence working with flowers, tools and materials.
  • Encourages creativity, wellbeing and practical problem solving.
  • Can support progression to higher level floristry or craft courses.
  • Provides a supportive environment tailored to adults building creative skills.

How will I learn?

  • Through teacher demonstrations and guided practice.
  • Practical, hands on floristry activities using real or artificial flowers.
  • Individual and small group tasks to explore different techniques.
  • Supportive teaching tailored to beginners and adults returning to learning.

How will my progress be monitored and assessed?

  • Ongoing assessment of practical floristry tasks.
  • Teacher feedback throughout the course.
  • Completion of a portfolio of evidence including photographs, notes and completed arrangements.
  • Production of a final assessed floral design piece.

Course Location

City Learning Quarter, Old Hall Street, Wolverhampton WV1 3AU

Are there any additional costs?

  • Course fees may apply, depending on eligibility.
  • Basic materials will be provided, but you may be asked to contribute to the cost of fresh flowers for certain sessions.
  • You may wish to purchase personal tools (e.g., scissors, ribbon) but this is optional.

What qualification will I get?

NCFE Level 1 Award in Creative Craft - Floristry - A nationally recognised introductory qualification demonstrating basic creative craft skills.

What will I be able to do after these courses?

Progress to:

  • NCFE Level 2 Creative Craft- Floristry
  • Other Level 2 craft programmes
  • Community workshops or hobby based floristry activities

Create floral designs for personal use, events or community projects.
Build a portfolio to support progression in creative or floristry based industry.


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