PCF® In Person Course Schedule I Spring 2021
The Professional Certified Florist Program is one of the most complete educational programs in the floral industry. It is divided into three segments: Design Production, Design Management and Professional Florist Certification. It is designed to benefit everyone from sales to designers to shop owners. The Professional Certified Florist® Program provides a standard of professional excellence which is recognized throughout the industry.
Class Location:
Wolfe Wholesale Florist
1500 Primrose Dr,
Waco, TX 76706
Nearest Hotel:
Home 2 Suites by Hilton
2500 Bagby Ave.
Waco, TX 76706
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The Elements & Principles of Floral Design: by Kevin Ylvisaker AIFD CFD PFCI CAFA
This course might as well be called “Tools of Design.” These principles are not arbitrary rules: they are constant guidelines.
Friday, April 23, 2021 I Non-Member $525 Member $425
10:00 am – 2:00 pm *The Elements and Principles of Floral Design
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm 1 Hour Lunch Break
3:00 pm – 7:00 pm *The Elements and Principles of Floral Design
Celebration of Life, Sympathy Design: by Tim Farrell AIFD
Funeral flowers are more than an expression of sympathy; they are symbols of faith and respect. In this workshop you will learn Sympathy Arrangements in baskets and containers, Standing Sprays, Wreaths, Form Pieces, Casket Sprays, Cremation Urn Pieces, Celebration of Life and much more.
Saturday, April 24, 2021 I Non-Member $650 Member $550
10:00 am – 12:00 pm *Celebration of Life: Sympathy Design
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm 1 Hour Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm *Celebration of Life: Sympathy Design
5:00 pm - 5:30 pm 30 min. Break
Wedding Florals from Consultation to Completion: by Lynn Lary McLean AAF AIFD PFCI TMF
A florist can make or break their reputation through their wedding flowers. In this workshop you will learn Corsages, Boutonnieres, Hairpieces, Hand-Tied Bouquets and more.
Saturday, April 24, 2021 I Non-Member $700 Member $600
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm *Begin Wedding Florals from Consultation to Completion
Sunday, April 25, 2021
10:00 am – 2:00 pm *Wedding Florals from Consultation to Completion continued…
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm 1 Hour Lunch Break
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm *Wedding Florals from Consultation to Completion
6:00 pm – 6:30 pm 30 min. Study Time and Break
Professional Certified Florist Exam
Sunday, April 25, 2021 I Non-Member $175 Member $125
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Professional Certified Florist® Exam