Career Change Course – 12 weeks intensive training (1 day per week)
Overview
• 6 weeks practicing different Bouquet Techniques to make different types of hand tie bouquets with variety of seasonal flowers in European style.
• 6 weeks Design Principles in Floristry which applies for all floristry works, both theory and hands on training. Develop your creativity to express your own interpretation of floral design.
• Fundamentals such as botanical knowledge, care and conditioning, wrapping techniques, costing, customer service.
• Preparation to be ready & effective working as a florist!
Details
You will learn
- Learn how to design and create hand tied bouquets and arrangements
- Corporate and event floristry, wiring and taping
- Fundamental knowledge in all key aspects of floristry
You will get
- All materials including ceramics and containers.
- Written hand handout text which you can refer back to all classes - including pictures and assessments
- Refreshments, coffee and tea
Appropriate for
This course is available for students of all levels
Preparation
What to bring
- Keen interest in floristry
What to wear
Closed shoes
Planning a Private Event?
From corporate team building to birthdays and hen's parties, Ikebana Studio MA can tailor a private floristry courses experience for your group.
Your Teacher
Ikebana Studio MA
442 reviewsAzumi is an ikebana master and artist with over 30 years of experience, working across Japan, Europe, and Australia. Her contemporary Ikebana Free style is rooted in authentic Japanese aesthetics, while allowing space for individuality and modern expression.
Azumi describes her work as “speaking in flowers”—using ikebana as a visual language to express ideas, emotions, and inner feelings. Through her art and teaching, she helps each person translate their own voice into form, guided by nature.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a transfer or credit note.
If you can't attend the class:
- A transfer can be requested 7 days before the class starts. An admin fee of AU$45.00 applies.
- A credit note can be requested 3 days before the class starts. An admin fee of AU$45.00 applies.
No changes will be allowed after these times.
Terms & Conditions
-Privacy policy-
How We Use Your Information
We use the information you provide to:
Register you for workshops, courses, or events.
Communicate with you about schedules, updates, and special offers.
Process payments and manage your bookings.
Improve our services and enhance your customer experience.
Share photos or videos from classes and events on our website, social media, or promotional materials (see Section 6).
Send newsletters or marketing materials (only if you opt in).
Sharing of Information
We do not sell or trade your personal information. We only share data with:
Payment providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal) to process secure transactions.
Event partners (venues, co-hosts) when necessary for running the event.
Legal authorities, if required by law.
Data Storage & Security
Personal data is stored securely on password-protected systems.
Payment details are handled exclusively by certified third-party processors.
We take reasonable measures to protect against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.
Photos & Media
We love celebrating the art of ikebana and the creativity of our community.
Photos and videos may be taken during workshops, courses, and events.
These may be used on our website, social media, or in promotional materials.
If you do not wish to appear in photos or videos, please let us know before the session begins, and we will respect your choice.
Group or non-identifiable images (e.g., hands arranging flowers) may be used freely.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access the information we hold about you.
Request corrections to your details.
Withdraw consent for marketing or photos at any time.
Request deletion of your personal data (except where records must be kept by law).
-Cancellations & Refunds-
If the organiser cancels the class: You are entitled to a full refund.
We do no
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class: You are entitled to a full refund.
If you are unable to attend the class: We understand that plans may change. If you are unable to attend, we are happy to transfer your booking to an alternative date or issue a credit at no additional charge—provided we receive at least 7 working days' notice. This is because we prepare materials and reserve your place in advance.
Cancellations or transfer requests within 7 days of the class are subject to a 30% administrative fee (fee varies depending on the class).
The remaining tuition fee can be kept as a credit for future use.
Please note: Due to our small class sizes and limited availability, we do not offer refunds for cancellations or missed classes. Cancellations or no-shows within 24 hours of the class will be charged at 100%.
Age Requirements
Children under 14 are welcome, but they must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is responsible for their supervision throughout the session.
Attendance & Punctuality
We start our sessions on time, and early arrival is recommended.
Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled start time to allow for check-in and preparation.
To respect all participants, if you arrive more than 15 minutes late, we may refuse entry to the session. Refunds will not be provided in this case
Class Cancellations
- Classes are subject to sufficient enrolment numbers.
- We reserve the right to cancel any scheduled course.
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Floristry and Design - Career Change Course
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