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  • 30Jul

    orchidmedleyFlorist Job – A Powerful Career Choice – find out why…

    A florist job is a very rewarding and powerful career choice. It has been proven through scientific studies that flowers invoke feelings of happiness and positive emotions.

    Therefore, a florist job is one where you have the unique ability to use your creativity to positively impact a floral bouquet’s intended recipient. You will bring joy and happiness to others on a daily basis through the floral designs that you create. In addition to the joy and happiness you bring to others through your floral designs, you will also bring joy and happiness into your own life just by working in an environment surrounded by nature’s beautiful flowers.

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  • 28Jul

    Florist School – Learn to become a better floral designer…

    An excellent place to receive formal education and training as a florist would be through a florist school.  A  florist school typically offers education for novices all the way up to practicing floral design professionals and experts.  There are some schools that focus on just beginner’s and others that focus just on intermediate or advanced floral designer training.

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  • 24Jul

    iris_blueFloral Classes – What to look for & expect…

    Everyone working in the florist industry or those looking to get into it should take floral classes to learn the skills required for success in working with flowers.   Floral classes provide the necessary training and information surrounding the latest techniques, tools of the trade, innovative products  as well as design principles for furthering a professional floral designer’s career growth and development.

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  • 23Jul

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    Florist Course – Learn the basic skills…

    Like any other career choice it takes training to become a good or great florist.  There are lots of way to get this training.  Along with on the job training while working in a florist shop, a person can also register for and take a florist course.  The advantage of taking a florist course is that the student will learn the basic and proper design skills necessary to succeed in the florist field.

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  • 20Jul

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    Floral Courses – FiFoFF (follow in footsteps of favorite florist)

    Most floral courses are centered around the principles of floral design.  There are floral courses for beginners who want to learn how to become better floral designers and floral courses for those looking to enhance their skills or to get specialized training in creating certain designs.  There are floral courses that specialized in certain styles or designs  including Asian, Contemporary,  or even holiday’s and many others.

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  • 17Jul

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    Florist College – Fact or Fiction – Obtaining a Florist Degree…

    A professional florist does not attend a florist college to receive their training and education about the floral industry.  To become a florist, one does not need to obtain a college degree.  In fact, many professional florists do not even hold a certification in the floristry field.

    The education and training for florists is typically obtained through floral training programs offered by non-accredited floral design schools (not considered a florist college, however they are as close as one can get a florist college “like” education), local florists, community adult education programs or through on-the-job experience while working for another florist.

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  • 14Jul

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    Florist Courses – Where to locate courses…

    Whether you are a new person entering the floral industry or an industry veteran there are a multitude of florist courses to suit your needs. Florist courses cover topics from basic color matching theories, choosing plant material, proper container selection and preparation, florist tools and mechanics, understanding essential cut flower preparation and storage, to the elements and principles of design.

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  • 11Jul

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    Floral Schools – From Novice to Professional…

    There are many options available to someone looking for floral schools. Currently the floral industry does not require degrees or certificates to become a qualified floral designer. However, attending floral schools can make all the difference in the world from being a novice to becoming a true floral design professional.

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  • 08Jul

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    Flower Design Classes – How to be a Fantastic Floral Designer…

    The best way to learn how to be a fantastic floral designer is by enrolling in various flower design classes.  Taking just one beginner class will enable a novice to begin flower designing like a pro, as long as the fundamental design techniques are taught, understood and applied.

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