Modification History
Release 2 Supersedes and is equivalent to SFL40115 Certificate lV in Floristry release 1. Minor change to update First Aid units of competency.
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of skilled senior florists who use a range of highly developed floristry skills to design, construct and sell a diverse range of complex floristry products. These individuals have substantial depth of knowledge of construction techniques and floristry design elements and principles.
They work independently and many florists at this level have supervisory responsibilities to plan, monitor and evaluate the work of team members. Some senior florists take a lead role in coordinating the day-to-day operational and business activities of small floristry businesses.
This qualification provides a pathway to work as a senior florist in a diversity of floristry industry business types including retail floristry shops, studios and online floristry businesses.
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 the Certificate III in Floristry via an Australian Apprenticeship Pathway; OR
- demonstrated floristry industry experience in applying the skills and knowledge in the Certificate III in Floristry. This is achieved via:
- providing a portfolio of evidence outlining how the skills and knowledge gained in the Certificate III in Floristry have been applied in an industry context; OR
- 12 months post qualification industry experience.
Packaging Rules
12 units must be completed:
- 6 core units
- 6 elective units, consisting of:
- 4 units from the list below
- 2 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 |
|
SFLDEC003 |
Design complex floristry products |
SFLDEC009 |
Construct complex floristry products |
SFLDEC010 |
Coordinate floristry products for special occasions |
SFLMGT001 |
Coordinate floristry work teams |
SFLSOP012 |
Maintain and order floristry stock |
SFLWHS002 |
Provide a safe work environment |
Elective units |
|
Administration |
|
BSBFIA301 |
Maintain financial records |
BSBPUR402 |
Negotiate contracts |
SIRXFIN002A |
Perform retail finance duties |
Design |
|
AHCPGD401A |
Design plant displays |
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 |
BSBITU305 |
Conduct online transactions |
SIRXEBS001A |
Acquire and retain online customers |
SIRXEBS004A |
Select an e-business model |
SIRXICT404 |
Adopt mobile commerce applications to improve sales and service |
First Aid |
|
HLTAID011 |
Provide first aid |
Horticulture |
|
AHCNSY303A |
Install and maintain plant displays |
Management |
|
SIRXHRM001A |
Administer human resources policy |
SIRXHRM002A |
Recruit and select personnel |
SITXHRM402 |
Lead and manage people |
Marketing |
|
SIRXMPR001A |
Profile a retail market |
SIRXMPR008A |
Implement advertising and promotional activities |
Quality and Innovation |
|
SIRXQUA002A |
Lead a team to foster innovation |
SIRXQUA003A |
Create an innovative work environment |
Risk Management and Security |
|
SIRXRSK002A |
Maintain store security |
Sales and Operations |
|
SIRXCCS006A |
Maintain business to business relationships |
SIRXFIN201 |
Balance point-of-sale terminal |
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 |
|
BSBSUS301 |
Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable workplace practices |
Training and Education |
|
TAEDEL301A |
Provide work skill instruction |
TAEDEL404A |
Mentor in the workplace |
Qualification Mapping Information
SFL40110 Certificate IV in Floristry
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=1fbe7a66-4c60-4b1c-8616-a3e693d9d8b9