Courses of Study : Career Tech: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Specialty Floral Design and Management
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1 ) Identify careers in the floriculture industry.

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Specialty Floral Design and Management
All Resources: 0
2 ) Describe safety procedures used in the floriculture industry.

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Specialty Floral Design and Management
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3 ) Trace the history of the basic principles of design used in floriculture.

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Specialty Floral Design and Management
All Resources: 0
4 ) Create a portfolio, including a résumé, cover letter, job application, and photographs of personally designed floral arrangements.

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Specialty Floral Design and Management
All Resources: 0
5 ) Identify time management skills used in the floriculture industry.

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Specialty Floral Design and Management
All Resources: 0
6 ) Identify tools and equipment used in the floriculture business.

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Specialty Floral Design and Management
All Resources: 0
7 ) Explain shop operations involved in managing a floriculture business.

Examples: conducting sales and service, creating advertising and promotional displays, designing facilities, maintaining equipment

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Specialty Floral Design and Management
All Resources: 0
8 ) Identify line designs used in specialty floral arrangements including inverted T, L-pattern, vertical, crescent, Hogarth curve, and contemporary freestyle.

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Specialty Floral Design and Management
All Resources: 0
9 ) Identify flowers, foliages, and potted plants used in specialty floral arrangements.

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Specialty Floral Design and Management
All Resources: 0
10 ) Describe the role of the florist in designing and planning wedding, sympathy, and special occasion arrangements.

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Specialty Floral Design and Management
All Resources: 0
11 ) Design wedding, sympathy, and special occasion arrangements.

Examples: wedding—bride and bridesmaid bouquets, groomsmen boutonnieres

-  sympathy—sprays, saddles, baskets, potted plants

-  special occasion—Valentine arrangements