Learn Floral & Event Styling Like A Pro

Do want to learn how to style magazine worthy floral arrangements? Is it your dream to have a career as a pro floral and event stylist? Today we are sharing details of the wonderful new course from the UK Academy of Wedding and Event Planning that lets you do just that. I'll hand over so they can tell you all about it. Here at the UK Academy of Wedding and Event Planning we are very excited to announce the launch of our newest course, The Diploma in Floral and Event Styling. This course will teach you how to create stunning artistic compositions, using floral and botanical elements. Much like with Wedding & Event design and styling, we will teach you how to use the principles of design to create beautiful centrepieces, striking backdrops and gorgeous hanging arrangements. So what is the Diploma in Floral and Event Styling? Well it is a blended learning Level 4 Diploma that combines a two day intensive workshop with online learning giving you the chance to learn in both a physical and virtual environment, the first course of its kind like this for the UK Wedding & Event industry. You will spend two days in our styling studio with our expert tutor and learn how to use flowers, create table centrepieces and understand how to design a table from the bottom up. The workshop is limited to just 15 attendees so places are on a first come first served basis. To ensure you don’t miss out on one of these covetable places contact us today on 0845 868 3210 or enrol on our website. Choose this course if you are: Looking to grow your knowledge on flowers. Learn the basics of floral styling. Combine a love of design, flowers and styling. Launch a business as a stylist. Looking to add to your skill base. Upon graduation you will receive an industry, nationally & internationally recognised qualification as a Floral and Event Stylist.

Who is Your Tutor?

Spend two days at the wonderful B.Loved Hive studio with Academy Tutor Dee McMeeking, an experienced wedding planner, stylist and trained florist. Dee is the author of three wedding planning and styling eBooks available on Amazon and has won numerous awards since launching her business in 2011.

The Workshop Details

Dates: Saturday May 13th and Sunday May 14th 2017 Location: B.Loved Hive HQ at The Biscuit Factory,100 Drummond Road, London SE16 4DG.

Workshop Day 1

Demonstration: Working with Fabrics and Textiles

Morning Tea

Demonstration: Setting a Table from the Table Up

Lunch

Hands-on Design: Creating a small Table Arrangement

Hands-on Design: Greenery and Floral Garlands

Afternoon Tea

Hands-on Design: Creating a Place Setting and Chair Styling

Discussion: Pricing and Q&A

Academy Cocktail Hour

Workshop Day 2

Demonstration: Working with Backdrops

Hands-on Design: Hanging Floral Décor

Morning Tea

Demonstration: Styling a Ceremony Space

Hands-on Design: Aisle Design with Lanterns and Flowers

Lunch

Hands-on Design: Flower Crowns and Button Holes

Afternoon Tea

Demonstration: Tall Table Centrepiece

Discussion: Your Kit Bag and Event Preparations

On top of these two amazing days you will also have access to 15 packed online units that form part of this diploma course:

The Art of Design

Centrepiece Curation and Design

The Foundation of Floral Design

Creative Backdrops and Displays

Tablescapes, from Vision to Reality

Schematics & Spatial Planning

Inspiration Boards and Pinterest

Selling your Vision

Connecting with Your Audience on Instagram

The Secret of Successful Styled Shoots

Crafting A Brand that Sells

Building a Client Base

Pricing out Your Designs

Revenue Streams and Stock

You will have up to a year to complete these units and they can be completed at any time. Each unit will have a unit project to complete with a final assignment to be submitted at the end of the course.

Included in the Price

We offer various payment plans so please check out our course fees page.

Two Days in our Styling Studio

Styling Materials

Lunch on Both Days

Morning and Afternoon Snacks

Cocktail Hour

Swag Bag full of Goodies

Academy Workbook

Professional Images of Tabletop Designs to use in your Portfolio

One Year Access to Online Units

Personal Tutor

So why not treat yourself to your dream career, you deserve it? You can view more details on the course or download a brochure here on our website. There is an online option available for the workshop at a reduced fee, but you will need to talk to a course consultant for more details.

All photography by Cream Photography.