Floral design course — Online
A practical, NZ-focused online course to build confidence in bouquet making, seasonal arrangements and wedding florals — live classes and recorded modules.
Who this course is for
Beginner-friendly and perfect for hobbyists, aspiring florists or couples preparing wedding florals. The course blends live workshops, step-by-step video lessons, downloadable guides and feedback sessions tailored to seasonal New Zealand blooms.
- 6 core modules + optional wedding masterclass
- Live Q&A sessions with practical demos
- Lifetime access to resources and recordings
Amelia Reid
Lead instructor — NZ floral designer with 10+ years experience in events and studio teaching.
Tools, seasonal stems and workspace setup covered in detail.
Curriculum (module accordion)
Tool selection, handling stems, conditioning flowers, simple mechanics for secure builds. Includes a short video and checklist.
Proportions, colour palettes, foliage use and wrapping techniques tailored to NZ seasons. Hands-on assignment included.
Boutonnieres, corsages, ceremony installations and budget-conscious wedding packages. Sample layouts and supplier tips for NZ couples.
Pricing, quoting, invoicing (NZ-specific), photography tips and marketing ideas for budding florists.
Multi-stem compositions, wreaths, eco-friendly packing and a final capstone project with peer review.
Each module includes video demos, printable guides and a live Q&A.
Group discounts available for studios and bridal parties. Email Wowbloom@gmail.com for invoices and NZBN details.
Gallery — Student Work
Student bouquet — Module 2 assignment
Table arrangement — creative projects
Bridal bouquet — wedding module
Frequently asked questions
Do I need prior experience?
*** — the course is designed for beginners and those with some hobby experience.
What flowers will I use?
We focus on locally available, seasonal NZ stems. Modules include substitution guides for regional availability.
Are recordings available?
Yes — recordings and resources remain available after the course.
How do I get feedback?
Options: group review sessions, personalised feedback add-ons, and community sharing.
Resources & Next steps
- Downloadable kit checklist (sent after reservation)
- Supplier list for stems and tools in NZ
- Payment and invoice options — NZ banking and GST info provided