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Floral Design Summer Intensive
The Floral Design Certificate Program at NYBG offers the most in-depth training in the region, covering every aspect of this creative art. We'll help you develop your own aesthetic, master the mechanics for any arrangement, and gain practical business skills, so you graduate client-ready.
In just five weeks, you can complete all classroom credits toward the NYBG Certificate, so you can get started on your internship requirement ASAP. Working one-on-one with floral design professionals, you'll create dozens of arrangements in diverse styles for many different occasions. This concentrated program focuses on real-world situations, and includes a trip to New York's flower district. Let this be the summer you jump-start your career in Floral Design!
You have the option to register for the entire Summer Intensive program or sign up for the classes individually, allowing you to continue your Certificate at your own pace. To register for individual class sessions, please click on each of the classes linked below.
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT: Save 10% when you register for the entire Summer Intensive program by May 1, 2025 using promo code SUMMER10 at checkout.*
SCHEDULE
Monday-Friday, July 7-August 8, 10 am-5 pm at NYBG
CLASSES
Fundamentals of Form
Fundamentals of Style
Color Theory for Floral Design
Flower ID from A to Z
Wedding Design I: Personals
Wedding Design II: Ceremony & Reception
Interior Plantscapes
Modern Sympathy Designs
Shopping the New York Flower Market
Grand-Scale Arrangements
Event Planning for the Floral Designer
Five Specialty Electives:
- Intro to Ikebana
- Sustainable Floral Mechanics: Tabletop & Large-Scale Arrangements
- Botanical Wearables
- Final Designs (not open for individual registration)
- Theme Wedding Day (not open for individual registration)
ORIENTATION:
An orientation for all Summer Intensive students will be held on the first day of the program, Monday, July 7 at 9 am. This orientation will include a presentation in Ross Hall followed by expert-led tours of the LuEsther T. Mertz Library and The William & Lynda Steere Herbarium, and opportunities to connect with program coordinators.
TUITION AND REFUNDS
$7,713 (Member) / $8,570 (Non-Member)
A $1,200 non-refundable deposit is due at registration.
Tuition includes all flowers, supplies, books, and a floral tookit (florist knife, wire cutter, scissors, pruners).
An optional payment schedule is available if requested. No refunds after June 23.
Questions about the Intensive? Email: continuinged@nybg.org
*Promo code SUMMER10 is active through 5/1/2025. Discount is only valid for the full summer intensive program, not the individual class registration option.
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