South Florida School of Floral Design
South Florida School of Floral Design
1612 S Dixie Hwy
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 585-9491
A successful business requires qualified personnel. Anyone desiring a career as a florist can be assured of employment and advancement by acquiring the finest training available. The South Florida School of Floral Design offers a comprehensive course of vital training in all aspects of the retail flower industry. Most career training entails great expense, but we are able to offer professional instruction in basic and advanced principles of floral design at very little cost. The time spent learning correct procedures in our school will help eliminate time lost in low-paying jobs gaining the experience in this field. In a few short weeks, our students become familiar with all necessary skills and procedures in both design and management. Well-qualified instructors demonstrate and assist students in each phase of floral work. Several hours each week are set aside to present new and original ideas in advanced design to the students. We invite you to bring your camera and use it any time during the course.
This state licensed floral design school, is unique among floral schools, because of its comprehensive approach to flower arranging. Founded in 1963 by James Walter Metz in Palm Beach County, Florida, this school for florists offers a complete course in all phases of floristry, including business and shop management, both basic and advanced design. This certified floral instruction school issues a diploma and job placement assistance. This school for floral arrangement is a proud member of the Society Of American Florists. At our flower school you shall receive the best floral design instruction in the world. Here are just some of the things you shall master at our Florida flower school: high style arrangements, floral management and the wire service, basic and advanced floral design, etc. Whether you're looking for the fancy acronyms, like AIFD, AAF, PFCI, or training in all aspects of the retail flower industry with over 7,000 graduates, chances are that our competition graduated from our school and/or were taught by Mr. Metz. Among our success stories are directors from two design schools, Charles Wong from Hong Kong, and Pierre Menot from Quebec, Canada.
This school is licensed by The Commission For Independent Education --
325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414; Tallahassee, Florida 32399
(850) 245-3200 Fax: (850) 245-3234 Toll Free: (888)224-6684
2009 Schedule
5-23 January
16 Febuary-6 March
23 March- 10 April
18 May- 5 June
22 June- 10 July
27 July- 14 August
31 August- 18 September
5 October- 23 October
2-20 November
