Online Certificate — Canada

Certificate in Floristry — Online

A practical, mentor-led certificate designed for beginners and hobbyists across Canada. Hands-on techniques, design principles, and business essentials — delivered in flexible online modules with optional in-studio intensives in Toronto.

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Course overview

This online Certificate in Floristry covers floral materials, tools, construction techniques, colour theory, seasonal design, and client-facing skills. The curriculum blends recorded lessons, live workshops, and graded assignments leading to a certificate recognized by our network of studios in Canada.

Duration: 12 weeks (self-paced + live sessions)
Format: Video lessons, live demonstrations, downloadable resources
Outcomes: Portfolio, graded practicals, certificate of completion

Who it's for

Beginners, career changers, and floristry enthusiasts seeking a structured certificate with professional guidance.

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Curriculum & Modules

Six core modules, each ending with a practical assignment. Live Q&A sessions weekly.

Plant materials, vase care, tools, and workspace safety. Simple hand-tied bouquets and mechanics.

Colour theory, focal points, balance, and composition applied to bouquets and arrangements.

Advanced wiring, foam use, structural mechanics for event florals and installations.

Working with seasonal blooms, local sourcing, waste reduction, and sustainable design choices.

Pricing, client consultations, proposals, and running small-scale floral services in Canada.

Final project, portfolio review, certification requirements and next-step pathways.

Lead instructor

Ava Laurent

Head of curriculum & floristry mentor

Ava brings 12+ years in floral design, teaching sustainable techniques and bridal/event floristry across Canada.

Liam Chen

Studio techniques and installations.

Sofia Patel

Business and client-facing skills for florists.

Schedule & fees

Flexible enrolment with cohort start options throughout the year. Live sessions scheduled evenings ET to accommodate learners across Canada.

Program	Duration	Live sessions	Fee (CAD)
Full Certificate (core modules 1–6)	12 weeks	6 x live workshop evenings	$1,200
Core + intensives (with studio day)	12 weeks + 1 day	6 live + 1 studio	$1,450
A la carte module	Per module	1 live session	$250