Floristry SFL

Overview

Commencements

Availability & Duration

Australian School-based Apprenticeships

Overview

These qualifications cover floristry assistants, florists including online, florist design, floristry managers, owners and supervisors.

Associated industries

Creative Arts and Culture, and Hairdressing and Beauty Services are associated industries.

Quick facts

The training units of competent structure and packing rules are detailed in Training Package documents.

The information provided here includes the most recent changes from the SFL (release 1.1) Training Package.

The Floristry SFL (release 1.1) contains four qualifications.

Registered Training Organisations can access the full details of this Training Package from the training.gov.au website.

Career information

Qualification and job outcome information is also presented in a Job Pathways Chart.

For specific industry information click here.

More detail of how training works can be accessed here: for employers; for potential employees.

Use the My Skills site to search for Registered Training Organisations registered to deliver courses. Each State and Territory separately approves Registered Training Organisations to deliver apprenticeships and traineeships in their jurisdiction.

Qualifications Summary

SFL20115 - Certificate II in Floristry (Assistant)

Suitable training for floristry assistants who use a limited range of basic floristry skills to assemble simple floristry products.

SFL30115 - Certificate III in Floristry

This qualification is suitable for florists who use a range of floristry skills to design, construct and sell a diverse range of floristry products.

SFL40115 - Certificate IV in Floristry

This qualification is suitable for skilled, senior florists who use a range of highly developed floristry skills to design, construct and sell a diverse range of complex floristry products.

Note: Employers should be aware that this information is provided as a guide only to the content and use of the Training Package. Employers should seek advice from an Australian Apprenticeship Support Network (Apprenticeship Network) provider or Registered Training Organisation for more detail.

Commencements
  NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS ACT NT
SFL20115 - Certificate II in Floristry (Assistant)
Annual Commencements 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SFL30115 - Certificate III in Floristry
Annual Commencements 15 25 25 0 5 0 0 0

Commencement data source: National Apprentices and Trainees collection, VOCSTATS, extracted 18/10/2023, rounded estimates for April 2022 to March 2023. Qualifications with no recorded commencements may not appear. This data is for general information purposes only.

Availability and Duration
  NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS ACT NT
SFL20115 - Certificate II in Floristry (Assistant)
Full Time

(Nominal Duration)

12 mths 12 mths 12 mths 12 mths 18 mths
Part Time
Classification T T T T * T
SFL30115 - Certificate III in Floristry
Full Time

(Nominal Duration)

18 mths 36 mths 24 mths 24 mths 36 mths 36 mths 36 mths 36 mths
Part Time
Classification T A T T T * T T
SFL40115 - Certificate IV in Floristry
Full Time

(Nominal Duration)

24 mths 24 mths 24 mths
Part Time
Classification T * T

Legend: = Yes, = No, A = identified by the State or Territory as an Apprenticeship, T = identified by the State or Territory as a Traineeship, * = An approved qualification in Tasmania is available as an Apprenticeship/Traineeship.

Availability of Australian Apprenticeships and Nominal Duration (in months)
A Qualification registered by a State or Territory as available as an Australian Apprenticeship may not be eligible for public funding support, check with the relevant State or Territory Training Authority.

Nominal durations listed are for full time occuptations, stated in months. In some cases nominal durations provided may not include the completion of pre-requisites. This data is sourced from State and Territory Training Authorities and is provided for information only and must be confirmed with these authorities.

Australian School-based Apprenticeships
  NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS ACT NT
SFL20115 - Certificate II in Floristry (Assistant)
Availability
SFL30115 - Certificate III in Floristry
Availability

Legend: = Yes, = No

This information generally reflects availability of ASbAs that may contribute to study scores. In some cases ASbAs allow an individual to start training in a qualification that can be completed after they leave secondary school. Australian Apprenticeships may also be undertaken as part-time employment. Please note that applicable industrial arrangements must allow for ASbAs. Visit the relevant State or Territory website for more detailed information (click on the State or Territory link provided).