Advanced Floristry Intensive (NS)

A focused, hands-on intensive for practising florists and experienced students — build advanced mechanics, bridal structures, sculptural designs and a professional portfolio over five intensive days in our Sydney studio.

  • Duration: 5 days (Mon–Fri)
  • Level: Advanced / Professional
  • Location: Senikeli Studio, Sydney NSW
  • ABN: 18 345 678 901
Intensive class in action
Bridal mechanics close-up

What you'll learn

Practical skill modules with immediate studio application: wired mechanics, foam-free bridal techniques, large-scale installations, finished product photography and portfolio curation. Emphasis on professional speed, safety and commercial presentation for NSW wedding markets.

  • Advanced wiring and mechanics
  • Complex bouquet construction
  • Installation & event staging
  • Client presentations and pricing

Curriculum

Hands-on mechanics: frames, cages, wired hand-tied speed drills and safe tool use. Participants construct three core mechanics and a hand-tied prototype.

Advanced bridal techniques, wearable florals, foam-free solutions and bouquet refinement for seasonal availability.

Structures, hanging forms, rigging basics and safe installation practices for events and venues.

Concept development, seasonal sourcing, colour theory and advanced design language for high-end clients.

Final shoots, portfolio edits, client proposal templates and pricing workshops tailored to NSW market expectations.

Schedule & Fees

IntensiveDatesHoursFee (AUD)
Adv Floristry Intensive — SydneyNext intake: contact for dates40 (5x8)$2,450 (materials incl.)
Refresher + Portfolio DayMonthly8$220
Lead instructor — Anna Senikeli

Lead instructor — Anna Senikeli

Anna is a Sydney-based floral designer with 12+ years of professional experience in bridal, events and studio education. Anna leads the intensive with a focus on repeatable techniques, business-ready presentation and mentoring for commercial practise in Australia.

Qualifications: Professional Floristry Diploma, Cert IV in Training & Assessment

Gallery — Recent intensive work

Large installation sample
Bouquet styling on shoot
Table installation detail

Testimonials

"Transformative week — Anna's methods lifted my work and my confidence. Real industry-level techniques."

— L. Carter, Sydney

"Hands-on, intense and practical. I left with portfolio pieces I could show clients."

— M. Nguyen, Newcastle

Frequently asked

Participants should have foundational floristry experience or completion of an intermediate course. We reserve places for working florists and serious students.

Common materials are included in the fee; specialty flowers or props may be charged extra — we publish a materials list before each intake.

Studio & access

Senikeli studio is centrally located in Sydney CBD with easy public transport access. Limited onsite parking; please contact us for accessibility arrangements.

Suite 14, 88 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia