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Florist Courses in Hervey Bay

A Florist designs and arranges flower bouquets for various occasions, liaising with customers and managing deliveries while displaying creativity and strong customer service skills.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Florist in Hervey Bay?

Get qualified to work as a Florist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Florist generally earns $1,150 per week ($59,800 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in this industry has grown strongly in recent years. There are currently 7,400 people employed as a Florist in Australia, compared to 5,400 five years ago. Florists may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Florist, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Floristry. This course will develop your skills in flower arranging and cover topics including floristry tools and equipment, hand tied and wire tied floristry products, flower and plant materials, design and colour fundamentals and sales and merchandising. A Certificate IV in Floristry may also be suitable.

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Florist careers

If you're interested in pursuing a career as a florist, there are excellent options available through Florist courses in Hervey Bay. Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to enhance your existing skills, the local training providers offer tailored courses to suit your needs. For beginners, the Certificate III in Floristry (SFL30115) provides foundational skills in floristry, preparing you for entry-level positions in the industry. This course is perfect for those without prior experience or qualifications, allowing you to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of floral design.

For those who already possess some experience in floristry, advancing your skills is just a step away with the Certificate IV in Floristry (SFL40115). This advanced course dives deeper into floral artistry and design management, equipping you with the knowledge needed to take on more complex tasks and leadership roles within the industry. Both of these Florist courses in Hervey Bay are offered by reputable training organisations committed to providing quality education in this creative field.

In addition to specific floristry training, you can explore other related areas within trades courses and specially designed floristry programs in Hervey Bay. These fields are interconnected, offering unique opportunities for those keen to diversify their skill set. Whether you want to create stunning bouquets or manage a floral business, the Florist courses in Hervey Bay provide the essential groundwork for your future success in this flourishing industry. Visit the complete list of available courses today to take the first step towards your floristry career!