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Registration is required for all classes!
Most classes have limited space available, be sure to register early!
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Basic Professional Floral Design Certificate
#PFD0915   Monday and Wednesday evenings: September 15 - October 1; 6:30-9:00pm.
This Basic Certificate program has been developed to prepare students for employment in the floral industry and requires no prior experience. Instructor Alana Miller is a professional floral designer and teacher with over 30 years experience in the industry. This 15-20 hour, three-week comprehensive program will guide students through the basic principles and techniques of floral design. Each intensive class will include a lecture and a hands-on workshop. Styles discussed will include round, triangular, vase, symmetrical, elongated, corsages, and more. Students will create one or two arrangements to take home at each class. All top-quality flowers and materials are included. Please bring scissors, wire cutters and floral knife - not required for the first class, but bring them if you have them. A real need exists for qualified floral designers, and many of our students have found jobs in the industry.
Limit 8 students.
Fee: members $350, non-members $450

Are you interested in taking the Basic Professional Floral Design Certificate but need Saturday sessions?     Call us (585-473-5130) and if there is enough interest we will arrange for a Saturday program.

Intermediate Professional Floral Design Certificate - Bouquets
#IPF0531   Saturday, May 31, 9:30am-3:00pm
For those who have completed the Basic Professional Floral Design program or have floral shop experience. Instructor Alana Miller is a professional floral designer and teacher with over 30 years experience in the industry. Styles covered in this intermediate program will include vegetative, landscape, botanical, Biedermeier, and bouquets. Students will take home all arrangements created during class. Please bring floral tools.
Limit 8 students.
Fee: members $125, non-members $225

Advanced Professional Floral Design Certificate - Sympathy Arrangements
#APF0614   Saturday, June 21, 9:30am-3:00pm
For those who have completed the Intermediate Professional Floral Design program or have floral shop experience. Instructor Alana Miller is a professional floral designer and teacher with over 30 years experience in the industry. Sympathy arrangements continue to be a major part of the floral business. Our focus will be on free-standing easel sprays, large one-sided arrangements for visitation, and altar, religious, and theme wreaths. Students will take home all arrangements created during class. Please bring floral tools.
Limit 8 students.
Fee: members $125, non-members $225