ObjectivesThe courses enables you to apply your skills and understanding to create imaginative and practical design solutions to a wide range of challenging situations involving floral design. You will develop a broad appreciation of design with flowers whilst gaining an in-depth knowledge of design and colour principle. Additionally the one year course will offer you a broad understanding of floral enterprise by providing you with the knowledge and expertise required to establish your own business both financially and creatively. On successful completion of the graduate certificate opportunities will include starting or developing your own business enterprise, using your skills in a consultancy capacity or alternatively continuing your studies by taking the Graduate Diploma. The Graduate Diploma involves the development of a major practical project in a specialist area. On successful completion of the course you will have a strong portfolio with which to start your career.
Entry requirementsThe Graduate Certificate in Floral Design and Enterprise will appeal to graduates and creative practitioners alike, including those already working in the design or flower industries
Academic titleGraduate Certificate Floral Design and Enterprise
Course descriptionStructure
The coursework for the Graduate Certificate will inspire you to extend your creativity within the field of floral design and will include 'real life' projects such as fashion event planning and performance art. Electives will be offered which will allow you to focus on particular areas of interest:
-Floral Events
-Learning in the Workplace
-Floral Fashion
Entry Requirements
You will normally have a first degree in an art or design discipline. However if you are currently working in a creative/design environment or you can provide evidence of creativity and enterprise your application will be considered.