Floral Techniques - Basic Certificate
Credential: Mohawk College CertificateProgram Number: 805
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
If you are interested in working in the retail floral industry this program is for you. A skillful combination of illustrated lectures and practical, hands-on training introduces students to the principles and practices of floral design including form, technique, composition, colour, plant identification and care and handling. You will develop the ability to create floral arrangements for any occasion with creative expression and originality using a variety of materials.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
O.S.S.D., Mature Student Status or equivalent. Secondary school English or equivalent.
PROGRAM OF STUDIES
To receive the Basic Certificate, you must complete the following 7 courses. It is strongly recommended that courses be completed in the sequence listed.
| Course Number | Course Name | Course Hours | Tentative Schedule* | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2012 |
Winter 2013 |
Spring 2012 |
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Mandatory Courses: |
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| FLORFC001 | Techniques and Colour Harmonies |
30 |
X |
X |
X |
| FLORFC004 | Materials for Design |
30 |
X |
X |
X |
| FLORFC005 | Designing with Exotics |
30 |
X |
X |
X |
| FLORFC002 | Wedding Work and Special Occasions |
36 |
X |
X |
X |
| FLORFC003 | Special Floral Tributes |
30 |
X |
X |
|
| FLORFC205 | Style Trends in Design |
30 |
|
X |
X |
| FLORFC006 | Special Design Workshop |
30 |
X |
|
X |
| * Subject to change - Browse current catalogue for course offerings | |||||
| View the program brochure (PDF) | |||||
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