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Certificate IV in Floristry at Penrith

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Class details

Schedule Pace and number of hours.

Part Time

Delivery Method of course delivery.

Combination

Duration

Course duration Total time required to complete a course.

6 months

Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.

Next intake

End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.

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Time Commitment

Class time Dedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.

7 hours

Additional study time The minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.

20 hours

Fee details

Full fee This is the non-subsidised fee for the course. Payment plans may be available.

$8,110

This course may be fee free, or available at a reduced cost.

Proposed timetable What time classes run

This course is currently scheduled on Monday from 9:30am to 4:30pm. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.

Additional information Other things to know

Assessments

Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learnt and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.

  • Knowledge assessments: short answer, extended response, research tasks

  • Practical skills assessments: demonstrations under observation, portfolio

  • Simulated workplace projects: case studies

Work placement

Work placement provides you with opportunities to respond to situations and circumstances that cannot be replicated in a learning or simulated environment. Work placement strengthens your training and supports continued learning and assessment in the workplace.

  • Applying with us is easy, though the exact process does depend on your course and any prerequisites that go with it. Be sure to read all course information carefully to make sure it is the right qualification, location and study type for you. As you progress through the application and enrolment process you will be prompted to provide additional information.

    For further information or assistance, call 13 79 74.

Materials needed

To complete this course, the following materials are required:

  • All materials are provided for practical classes, any missed classes may incur an additional materials fee to complete.

  • You will need to provide for yourself the following resources which you will keep when you complete your study:

    • A basic tool kit as advised by teacher at the orientation session.

Additional entry requirements

To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.

  • Entry to this qualification is open to individuals who have: achieved the Certificate III in Floristry via an Australian Apprenticeship Pathway; OR demonstrated floristry industry experience in applying the skills and knowledge in the Certificate III in Floristry.

  • This is achieved via: providing a portfolio of evidence outlining how the skills and knowledge gained in the Certificate III in Floristry have been applied in an industry context; OR 12 months post qualification industry experience.

Units Units taught in this course

Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate IV in Floristry qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 12 Units of competency, including 6 core and 6 speciality units.

Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.

  • Design complex floristry products SFLDEC003

  • Construct complex floristry products SFLDEC009

  • Coordinate floristry products for special occasions SFLDEC010

  • Coordinate floristry work teams SFLMGT001

Course delivery Combination study

Learn through a combination of classroom based, online and/or workplace activity. For example, you may participate in scheduled classroom activity, have an element of self-directed learning with online content, and/or receive supervised training while on the job, doing work experience, or on placement.

Classroom activity will be scheduled, but online learning can provide more flexibility. Teacher support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.

Penrith

TAFE NSW Nepean - Penrith is located in Sydney’s western suburbs. Combining traditional resources with some of the best emerging technologies TAFE NSW has to offer, students have access to a rich educational environment that supports social outcomes, learning, teaching and research.

Campus address

117 Henry Street, Penrith 2750

Parking on campus grounds is available.

Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info

Penrith Station is 300 metres from campus.

Facilities

TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.

  • Arts and design centre of excellence featuring:

  • Computer design labs

  • Photographic studio and darkroom

  • Printing facilities

  • Purpose built art studios and exhibition area

  • Video production studio

  • Health and support services training facility featuring:

  • Dental training clinic

  • Simulated hearing testing clinic

  • Simulated optical testing, dispensary and workshop facilities

  • Sterilisation services training facilities

  • Three simulated hospital nursing labs

  • Purpose built visual merchandising workshop

  • Auditorium and conference room

  • Gymnasium

Student support

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  • Mon 8.30 AM - 5 PM
  • Tue 8.30 AM - 5 PM
  • Wed 8.30 AM - 5 PM
  • Thu 8.30 AM - 5 PM
  • Fri 8.30 AM - 5 PM
  • Sat Closed
  • Sun Closed