One-to-one funeral training day
£950per course£100 deposit
Learn the funeral flowers that families ask for the most. A practical day covering the making, the pricing, and ordering the correct amount of stems for funerals. One day, just you and the founder of PENELOPES Flowers.
Where would you like to train?
Who is coming?
Choose where you would like to train, then press Book now. You pick your date next and pay a £100 deposit to reserve your day.
What you will make
Four funeral designs
A funeral posy
A neat, classic posy, often the first design a family asks for.
A letter tribute
A single traditional letter in white chrysanthemums, finished with a ribbon edge.
A heart tribute
A modern heart tribute, shaped and filled with care.
A coffin spray
The centrepiece of the day, built full and balanced to the length of the coffin.
How your day runs
Step by step
The conversation
Taking a funeral order with care: what to ask, what to say and how to talk about budgets kindly.
The making
The mechanics and the designs, made step by step.
The finish
Cards and wording, delivery to funeral directors, and how to price each design fairly.
Your order form and pricing
Your costings for every design, a funeral order form to use, and everything packed to take home.
Not just the flowers
The business side
Take the call
The questions to ask, the tone to take, and a simple order form so nothing is missed.
Price with care
A full costing for every design, and how to quote to a family’s budget while still making a fair profit.
Show the options
How to present your designs and prices so families can choose without feeling rushed.
Work with funeral directors
Delivery, timings and the details that build trust with the people who recommend you.
What is included
Everything you need
- Private one to one tuition
- All flowers, foam and tools used on the day
- You take home everything you make
- A full pricing breakdown for every design
- A stem count for each design
- A basic toolkit
- Your PENELOPES apron
- Your PENELOPES certificate
- Access to the wholesale WhatsApp
Before you book
Is this for you?
This is a good fit if you
Are already a florist, already work with flowers, have trained with PENELOPES, or want to start offering funeral work.
The mechanics are taught on the day, so you do not need to have used them before.
New to floristry?
Start with our core training, then come back for this. It will make the day feel easy.
Gallery
Made in our studio
Good to know
Common questions
Do I need to have done funeral work before?
No. It helps to work with flowers already, or to have trained with us. The mechanics and the designs are taught on the day.
Will I keep what I make?
Yes. You take home every piece, ready for photographs and portfolio.
What should I bring?
Just a drink, any food you will need and a notebook. Flowers, foam and tools are all provided.
When is it?
Pick your date in the calendar when you book. The days are the same as our other one to one training, in Blackpool and in Norfolk.
How much is it, and how do I pay?
The course is £950, or £800 each if two of you come together. You pay a £100 deposit to reserve your day, and the balance is payable under our One-to-One Terms and Conditions.
Can two of us come together?
Yes, two people can come together. It is £800 each, with a £100 deposit each. Choose 2 people when you book, and put both names and both addresses in the certificate box.
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