Certificate floristry path N2
A practical, nationally-referenced certificate pathway combining workshop practice and online theory to fast-track your floristry career across Australia.
Overview
Certificate floristry path N2 is designed for beginners and assistants seeking a Certificate-level qualification recognised in Australia. The pathway blends short intensive studio days with self-paced online lessons, assessed portfolio tasks, and a final practical assessment.
- Duration: 12–18 weeks (part-time)
- Delivery: Blended — online modules + 4 studio workshops
- Outcome: Competency-based certificate and digital badge
Course modules
Core units included in the N2 pathway — each unit includes practical tasks and evidence requirements.
Safe handling, flower care, tools and materials, basic hand-tied posies and care logs.
Assessment: Portfolio of 3 arrangements + care checklist.
Scale-up work for events, wiring techniques, table and pedestal arrangements, client briefs and costing basics.
Assessment: Client brief mock + costing worksheet.
Contemporary aesthetics, sustainable sourcing, seasonal design and building a professional portfolio suitable for employers or self-employment.
Schedule & locations
Studio workshops are scheduled monthly in major cities with additional online learning windows.
| City | Next workshop | Format | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 12 Jul 2026 | Studio + online | 12 |
| Melbourne | 26 Jul 2026 | Studio + online | 10 |
| Brisbane (online cohort) | 05 Aug 2026 | Online intensive | 20 |
Instructors
Ava Morgan — Lead Tutor
Qualified florist, accredited trainer with 12+ years in event and retail floristry. Specialises in seasonal sourcing and sustainable design.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need prior experience?
- *** — the pathway starts with fundamentals and builds practical competency.
- Is the certificate nationally recognised?
- Yes — assessments follow Australian competency standards with digital evidence records.
- Can I work while studying?
- Yes — online modules are self-paced and studio days are scheduled on weekends or evenings where possible.
Pathways & assessment
Progression options after completion:
- Entry into advanced Certificate IV floristry courses or apprenticeship roles
- Credits for further training where applicable
- Portfolio and employer-ready assessment included
Practical demonstration, portfolio submission, workplace evidence, and online theory quizzes.
One-on-one tutor feedback, moderated practical sessions, and resource library access.
Student outcomes & testimonials
"Practical, friendly tutors and real-world tasks — I landed a retail role soon after finishing."
Our graduates work in events, studio, retail, and as freelance designers across Australia.