Located in Toronto, Ontario, the Canadian Institute of Floral Design (CIFD) provides students with a real-world, hands-on learning environment designed to replicate professional florist studios and wholesale operations.
Hands-on Design Classrooms: Spacious workroom equipped with professional floral design benches, floral shears, supplies, and dedicated workstations for instructors to help with hands on assistance.
Commercial Floral Coolers: On-site refrigeration units where all fresh-cut flowers and are stored, teaching proper chain of life, care and handling.
Floral Retail Setup & Display Areas: Specialized spaces showcasing retail arrangements, wedding bouquets, sympathy tributes, and seasonal displays.
Off-Site Industry Excursions: As part of the facility tour and curriculum, students take guided excursions to local flower auctions and wholesale flower trade markets to experience the supply side of the industry firsthand.
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