Evening Floral Design Certification Program — Fall 2027

Service Description

Evening Floral Design Certification Program — Fall 2027 August 10–October 5, 2027 Tuesdays & Thursdays | 5:00–9:00 PM Davie, South Florida Our Evening Floral Design Certification Program is an immersive, hands-on educational experience designed for aspiring and experienced floral designers seeking professional training with a convenient evening schedule. Throughout 15 carefully structured classes, students complete 60 hours of instruction while developing technical skills, artistic confidence, and a strong understanding of professional floral design standards. Small-group instruction allows each student to receive personalized guidance, demonstrations, practical experience, and constructive feedback. Module 1 — Elements & Principles of Floral Design Build a strong foundation through the study and practical application of color theory, line, form, space, texture, balance, proportion, scale, rhythm, harmony, composition, flower care, and professional mechanics. Module 2 — Flowers to Wear and Carry Learn to create hand-tied bouquets, bridal bouquets, boutonnieres, corsages, and other personal flowers for weddings and special events. Module 3 — Sympathy Floral Design Develop the technical and artistic skills required to create meaningful floral tributes, including wreaths, standing sprays, sympathy arrangements, and personalized memorial designs. Pathway to CFD Certification As an AIFD Education Partner, Ornatus Floral Academy provides an educational pathway toward professional CFD certification. Upon successful completion of the program, students will be prepared to take the online Certified Floral Designer (CFD) exam. The CFD credential is awarded by the American Institute of Floral Designers after all current requirements have been successfully completed. Program Details - 15 hands-on classes - 60 hours of professional instruction - Tuesdays and Thursdays - 5:00–9:00 PM - Small-group, personalized instruction - Limited to six students - No classes on September 7 or September 9 By the end of the program, students will have developed stronger design skills, greater creative confidence, and a professional pathway toward earning the respected CFD credential. Enrollment is limited to preserve a personalized and highly practical learning experience.