City & Guilds
Level 2
QN: 500/6359/5
Curriculum Active
City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Floristry
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 505 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
City & Guilds
Syllabus Units
9 Units
Guided Hours
505 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Display of floristry goods
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Plan and construct displays of floristry goods
- Know how to plan and construct displays of floristry goods, Price and label floristry stock for display
- Know how to price and label floristry stock for display
- Evaluate and modify displays
- Know how to evaluate and modify displays
2
Identify and maintain the condition of plants and planted designs
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify plants using botanical and common names
- Be able to identify pest and diseases
- Be able to maintain the condition of plants and planted designs
- Know the signs of pests and diseases
- Know how to maintain the condition of plants and planted designs
- Know different poisonous plants and their handling technique
- Know the functions of plants
- Understand stock rotation
- Know the relevant legislation and codes of practice
3
Identify, check and monitor the quality of incoming cut materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to check and identify incoming cut materials
- Be able to condition incoming cut materials
- Be able to work safely
- Be able to monitor & control the quality of cut materials.
- Know how to check incoming cut materials for problems
- Know how to identify plants
- Know how to condition incoming cut materials and dispose of waste
- Know the relevant legislation and codes of practice
- Know how to monitor and rotate cut materials
4
Introduction to art and design for florists
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate the elements and principles of design
- Describe how the elements and principles of design are used in floristry
- Identify colour relationships
- Describe how colour is used in floristry
- Produce working floristry drawings
5
Introduction to working in the floristry industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Comply with health and safety requirements in the workplace
- Know how to comply with health and safety requirements in the workplace
- Carry out basic administrative functions
- Know how to carry out basic administrative functions
- Work in the floristry industry
- Know how to work in the floristry industry
- Identify and process design requirements
- Know how to identify and process design requirements
6
Plan, prepare and construct floral arrangements
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan the construction of floral arrangements
- Know how to store designs
- Prepare to construct floral arrangements
- Be able to construct floral arrangements
- Maintain designs
- Prepare and cost designs
- Know how to plan and prepare floral arrangements
- Know how to maintain tools and equipment
- Know how to construct floral arrangements
- Know the relevant legislation and codes of practice
7
Plan, prepare and construct funeral designs
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan the construction of funeral designs
- Prepare to construct funeral designs
- Be able to construct funeral designs, Cost designs
- Know how to plan and prepare funeral designs
- Know how to use and maintain tools
- Know how to construct funeral designs
- Know the relevant legislation and codes of practice
- Know how to store designs
8
Plan, prepare and construct tied floristry designs
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan the assembly of tied floristry designs
- Know the relevant legislation and codes of practice
- Prepare to construct tied designs
- Be able to assemble tied floristry designs, Cost designs
- Be able to maintain the tied floristry design
- Know how to use and maintain tools and equipment
- Know how to plan and prepare for the tied floristry designs
- Know how to assemble tied designs
- Understand how to assemble, package and evaluate tied floristry designs
9
Plan, prepare and construct wedding designs with floral materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for the construction of wedding designs
- Know the relevant legislation and codes of practice
- Prepare to construct wedding designs
- Be able to construct wedding designs
- Maintain designs
- Prepare and cost designs
- Know how to plan and prepare wedding designs
- Know how to construct wedding designs
- Know how to use and maintain tools and equipment
- Know how to store designs
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 500/6359/5
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- City & Guilds
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2009