You can get into this job through:
Entry requirements:
You could do a college course, which would teach you some of the skills and knowledge you need in this job. Courses include:
Entry requirements:
You can get into this job through an intermediate apprenticeship in floristry.
This will usually take 2 years to complete as a mix of workplace learning and off-the-job study.
Entry requirements:
You could start as an assistant in a florist's shop and learn on the job.
Employers may want you to have some GCSEs, including maths and English, creative flair and a keen interest in floristry. Experience in retail would also be helpful, though not essential.
Digital skills : to be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device
Skills:Florists sell flowers and create bouquets for weddings, funerals, events and special occasions.
On a typical day you could:
Location : You could work at a store, on a market stall or in a workshop.
Environment : Your working environment may be cool.