2017-2018 Course Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2017-2018 Course Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Floral Designer Certificate


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Program Description

The Floral Designer certificate is designed for students who want to move quickly towards a floral career. Students learn basic design skills and the correct use of floral supplies and equipment. Students also become familiar with wedding and event planning as well as how to profitably run a floral business. Technical courses apply to the degree or diploma program in Environmental Horticulture. This certificate does not qualify for financial aid as it does not meet minimum hour requirements. (Program Length: 3 Semesters Minimum)

View the Floral Designer Certificate Program Fact Sheet for additional information.

Note: Most courses in this program are subject to a livework/supply reimbursement charge. HORT 1720  and 1730  have a $150 supply fee. HORT 2249  has a $75 supply fee.

Employment Opportunities

Floral designer, event planner, interior plant specialist, floral shop manager

Regulations published by the U.S. Department of Education require institutions that participate in the Title IV student financial assistance programs to report certain information about students who enrolled in Title IV-eligible educational programs, two years earlier, that lead to gainful employment in a recognized occupation (GE Programs). Click here to review current Gwinnett Technical College data for the Floral Designer certificate.

Curriculum


Essential Technical Courses (14 Credits)


Total Hours: 14


Elective(s):


Recommended Elective:


Suggested First Semester classes: