SFL50115 Diploma of Floristry Design

Release 1

SFL50115 Diploma of Floristry Design

Modification History

Not applicable.

Qualification Description

This qualification reflects the role of highly skilled senior floral designers who use a range of specialist technical, creative and conceptual floristry skills to design, construct and sell a diverse range of complex, small to large or themed products. These individuals have substantial depth of knowledge of floristry construction techniques and design elements and principles. With considerable experience across product categories they have a strategic design and product planning focus as part of their job role.

They work with significant autonomy, are accountable for personal outputs and, usually, those of a team. Some senior floral designers take a lead role in coordinating the day-to-day operational and business planning activities of floristry businesses.

This qualification provides a pathway to work as a senior floral designer in a diversity of floristry industry business types including retail floristry shops, studios and those that specialise in corporate or special events. Floral designers may also be individual freelance contractors.

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Entry Requirements

Entry to this qualification is open to individuals who have:

achieved a Certificate III in Floristry; AND

demonstrated industry experience in the application of the skills and knowledge of the core units of the Certificate IV in Floristry. This applied experience may be demonstrated either by:

providing a portfolio of evidence outlining how the skills and knowledge gained in the core units of the Certificate IV in Floristry have been applied in an industry context; OR

3 years post qualification industry experience.

Packaging Rules

12 units must be completed:

6 core units

6 elective units, consisting of:

3 units from the list below

3 units from the list below, elsewhere in SFL Floristry Training Package, or any other current Training Package or accredited course.

The selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the complexity of skills appropriate to the AQF level of this qualification.

Core units
SFLDEC004	Design and produce innovative floristry products
SFLDEC011	Style and manage floristry for events
SFLDEC013	Plan floristry designs with clients
SFLDEC014	Research theories of creativity
SFLDEC015	Research global floristry trends
SFLSOP011	Develop a floristry product range
Elective units
Administration
BSBFIA301	Maintain financial records
BSBPUR402	Negotiate contracts
CUVPRP303A	Select and prepare creative work for exhibition
SFLSOP012	Maintain and order floristry stock
Design
AHCPGD401A	Design plant displays
BSBCRT501	Originate and develop concepts
BSBDES501	Implement design solutions
CUVACD301A	Produce drawings to communicate ideas
CUVACD302A	Produce computer-aided drawings
CUVACD401A	Integrate colour theory and design processes
CUVDIG301A	Produce digital images
E-Business
BSBEBU401	Review and maintain a website
BSBEBU501	Investigate and design e-business solutions
BSBEBU502	Implement e-business solutions
SIRXEBS001A	Acquire and retain online customers
SIRXEBS004A	Select an e-business model
SIRXICT404	Adopt mobile commerce applications to improve sales and service
Horticulture
AHCNSY303A	Install and maintain plant displays
Management
SFLMGT001	Coordinate floristry work teams
SIRXCCS509	Manage business customers
SITXHRM402	Lead and manage people
Marketing
BSBCMM401	Make a presentation
SIRXMPR008A	Implement advertising and promotional activities
Quality and Innovation
SIRXQUA002A	Lead a team to foster innovation
SIRXQUA003A	Create an innovative work environment
SIRXQUA004A	Set up systems that support innovation
Small Business Management
BSBSMB401	Establish legal and risk management requirements of small business
BSBSMB402	Plan small business finances
BSBSMB403	Market the small business
BSBSMB404	Undertake small business planning
BSBSMB405	Monitor and manage small business operations
BSBSMB406	Manage small business finances
BSBSMB407	Manage a small team
Sustainability
BSBSUS501	Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability
Training and Education
TAEDEL301A	Provide work skill instruction
TAEDEL404A	Mentor in the workplace
Work Health and Safety
SFLWHS002	Provide a safe work environment

Qualification Mapping Information

SFL50110 Diploma of Floristry Design

Links

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