One-Week Intensive Floristry Course — 23–27 March 2026

The Smithy, High Street, Southwick, Hampshire, PO17 6EB
£1,750 | Maximum 5 students

Build professional floristry skills in just five days. This hands-on, fully supported One-Week Intensive Floristry Course is ideal for complete beginners or those wanting a confidence boost. You’ll learn core techniques and industry know-how in a friendly studio environment with lots of one-to-one time.

Course syllabus (highlights)

Hand-tied & Bouquet Work
• Hand-tied bouquet in water (Aqua pack)
• Gift-presentation bouquet
• Small bridal bouquet — structure and finishing

Arrangements
• Basket design
• Candle and table arrangements
• Long and round table centrepieces
• Foam-free table design principles

Wiring Techniques
• Buttonhole
• Corsage
• Wrist corsage
• Simple floral headdress

Floristry Foundations
• How to prep and condition flowers correctly
• Where and how to source flowers and materials
• Practical professional tips embedded throughout the week

By the end of the week you’ll have a small portfolio of pieces to show prospective clients or employers.

What’s included
• All flowers and materials
• Use of professional tools during training
• Five core video tutorials (yours to keep — no expiry)
• Printed and digital resources to support ongoing practice
• Expert tuition from a qualified florist & lecturer with 36+ years’ experience

Small group learning

Places are strictly limited to five students, so each person receives plenty of individual coaching to build confidence and refine technique.

Location

The Smithy, High Street, Southwick, Hampshire, PO17 6EB — easy parking available outside the studio.