SFL30115

Certificate III in Floristry

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Learn to design beautiful flower arrangements plus the essentials of floristry sales and service with the Certificate III in Floristry (SFL30115). This 6 month course can be used to support an apprenticeship in floristry or to get started in the business. It’s a nationally recognised qualification and covers: floristry tools and equipment, hand-tied and wired floristry products, flower and plant materials, design and colour fundamentals, sales and merchandising.Enquire now for a list of course dates and the next opportunities for enrolment.

Study mode Blended / On Campus / Apprenticeship / Online
Duration 5 - 18 months
Estimated fee* $3,315 - $19,362 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Nationally recognised training

VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.

Get job-ready

Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.

Work placement

Students will need to complete work placement supervised by qualified staff in order to gain hands-on experience in a real-world setting.

Financial support

Government funding may be available for eligible students. Funding is available for vocational education courses that meet skills shortages on a state level.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Floristry vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.

Estimated Fee* $3,315 - $19,362 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
QLD, SA, VIC, ACT, NSW
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • ACT Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the ACT Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Floristry will prepare you for the following role.

Florist

A Florist creates flower arrangements for customers for a range of purposes. You might prepare individual bouquets of flowers or organise flowers f...

Avg yearly income $59,800
Entry barriers Low

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Certificate III in Floristry available in your area to find the right fit for you.

The Gordon
The Gordon
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
Canberra Institute of Technology
Canberra Institute of Technology
Apprenticeship
12 Months (Full-time)
Box Hill Institute
Box Hill Institute
On Campus, Apprenticeship
12 Months (Full-time)
Melbourne Polytechnic
Melbourne Polytechnic
On Campus
9 Months (Full-time)
Marjorie Milner College
Marjorie Milner College
On Campus
18 Months (Full-time)
TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
TAFE NSW
TAFE NSW
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
Pearsons School of Floristry
Pearsons School of Floristry
On Campus
9 Months (Full-time)
High Demand Skills
High Demand Skills
On Campus, Online
9 Months (Full-time)
The Flower School
The Flower School
Blended
5 Months (Full-time)

There are a total of 12 providers for this course. Find a provider in your area .