Become a Florist for a Day – Professional Floristry Taster Experience

Monday 23rd March 2026 10am - 4pm

Have you ever wondered what it would really feel like to become a florist?
Not just arranging flowers at home — but training properly…
Understanding technique…
Working with professional materials…
and discovering whether floristry could become more than a hobby?
This immersive one-day experience is designed for anyone considering a career in floristry — or simply longing to explore their creativity in a professional studio environment.
This is your opportunity to step inside the Academy and try it for real.
What You’ll Experience
During the day you will:
Learn the foundations of professional floristry technique
Understand spiral hand-tied bouquet construction
Explore wiring (a re emerging skill) and create a seasonal buttonhole with correct wiring methods
Design a floral arrangement testing out the new Renewal floral foam from Oasis
All designs are demonstrated step-by-step by our experienced tutors before you create your own.
You’ll leave with:
A professionally finished hand-tied bouquet
A rose buttonhole with seasonal touches
A floral arrangement using the new Renewal Floral Foam by Oasis
New skills
Honest insight into the realities of training and working as a florist
And perhaps… clarity.
Who Is This Day For?
This day is perfect if you:
Are considering a career change into floristry
Are curious about our 6-Week Career Changer Course
Love flowers but want to understand professional technique
Wonder if you are “creative enough”
Need a safe space to try something new
No experience is necessary. Just an open mind.
The Academy Experience
This isn’t a hobby workshop.
You will be working in a professional floristry training environment with guidance rooted in traditional craftsmanship and contemporary creativity.
You’ll also have time to ask:
What does a floristry career really look like?
What qualifications do I need?
How viable is this financially?
Is this the right path for me?
We believe in honesty, integrity and giving you a true picture of the industry.
A Beautiful Day Included
Your experience includes:
✓ All flowers, foliage and sundries
✓ Use of professional tools and containers
✓ Free parking
✓ Light seasonal lunch
✓ Tea, coffee and cake
✓ A warm, welcoming studio environment
And yes — you take everything you make home with you.

Special Invitation
If, during the day, you decide to book onto our 6-Week Premium Career Changer Course…
You will receive:
A £75–credit toward your course fee (valid for 7 days)
This allows you to try with confidence and move forward if it feels right.
Places are limited book now info@academyoffloralart.com or Tel 01392834893