This licensed Anaheim, California-based floral design school offers classes 10 months out of the year and accepts students from anywhere in the world. They offer a place to stay for out-of-town students, and offer two-week classes to avoid missing too much work. Their classes include beginner, intermediate and advanced levels in floral design, weddings, events/decor, novelty, hand-tied boutique, holiday and more.
Located in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood, Rittners offers intense, short-term courses or once-per-week, long-term courses. Their classes include floral design and floral business, and, according to the school's website, their courses take a funky and contemporary approach to floral design. They say they'll even help you find a job once you graduate from their program.
This Fort Collins, Colorado-based floral program is made up of four 25-hour courses that include Beginner's Floral Design 101, Basic Floral Design 102, Basic Floral Design 103 and Advanced Floral Design 104. These classes, according to the website, cover a wide range of floral principles. Classes are small--about 15 students--so each student receives the attention and guidance she needs to become an exceptional floral designer.
Located in the heart of Houston, Texas, Houston School of Floral Design has been turning students into exceptional floral designers for 30 years, according to their website. The licensed school offers six certificate courses, covering dozens of topics, from basic floral design to weddings and beyond. Courses run all year long to meet the scheduling needs of its students.
Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the Milwaukee School of Flower Design is the only floral design school approved by the Design Schools of America, and has been featured on The Learning Channel and visited by Martha Stewart Living and Chicago Social Magazine. The school offers an eight-week program in floral design that covers a range of topics about the industry. According to milwaukeeschoolofflowerdesign.com, the program has world-class floral designers teaching every course.