SFLDEC013Plan floristry designs with clients

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What an assessment for SFLDEC013 must cover

44 assessable components: 4 elements (20 performance criteria), 7 performance evidence and 13 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Identify scope of client requirements.

  • 1.1Consult with client to clarify overall objectives for floristry products, context for display and scope of required products.
  • 1.2Liaise with client to identify and define budget and key venue and operational issues for display.
  • 1.3Determine deadlines for finalisation of concept proposals and presentation of designs.
  • 1.4Negotiate and agree terms and conditions of the brief and design project.

2 Determine product expectations.

  • 2.1Discuss and clarify specific client preferences for colour, style and theme of floristry products to be designed.
  • 2.2Determine quality expectations of client and client audience.
  • 2.3Encourage and assess contribution of client ideas.
  • 2.4Proactively suggest initial innovative and creative ideas to reflect client objectives.
  • 2.5Evaluate client response to highly creative suggestions and determine threshold of acceptance.
  • 2.6Agree on final nature of design brief and accurately document details.

3 Present and negotiate concept proposals.

  • 3.1Generate and evaluate design options based on detailed review of client requirements and preferences.
  • 3.2Present creative proposals including accurate information on floral styling concept, range and style of floristry products.
  • 3.3Use descriptive text, sketches and photographs to enhance client understanding.
  • 3.4Analyse and verify operational and budgetary feasibility of floristry concepts in consultation with client.
  • 3.5Engage in ongoing discussions and elicit client feedback on different design options to satisfy product expectations.
  • 3.6Assist client to select concepts that achieve a creative and feasible outcome.
  • 3.7Negotiate final cost and details and obtain customer approval to proceed with specific designs.

4 Adhere to design expectations.

  • 4.1Work within identified design specifications to generate, trial and evaluate designs.
  • 4.2Present information on progression of designs within nominated deadlines.
  • 4.3Adapt designs to changing client requirements or preferences within parameters of agreed costs and deadlines.

Performance evidence

  • Evidence of the ability to complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit in the context of the job role, and:
  • work proactively with clients to develop and refine designs for floristry products of two types to be chosen from the following list:
  • large scale corporate displays
  • themed displays for an event or festival
  • themed displays for a wedding
  • floral displays for exhibitions
  • corporate supply contract (which could be provision of corporate weekly flowers or third party supply contract to an organisation which on-sells, e.g. a hotel banqueting department).

Knowledge evidence

  • Demonstrated knowledge required to complete the tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit:
  • typical role boundaries of florists in developing and refining client design requirements
  • principles of positive communication and negotiation
  • open and closed questioning techniques used to elicit information and feedback
  • communication methods which convey information clearly and concisely
  • format, inclusions and terminology of typical written design briefs presented to florists
  • a range of formats for, inclusions and uses of descriptive concept proposals for floristry designs
  • methods of sketching or digitally representing floral designs
  • key features of floristry products, themes and styles for:
  • corporate displays
  • themed displays for events and festivals
  • themed displays for weddings
  • floral displays for exhibitions.

Foundation skills

  • Oral communication skills: ask open and closed probe questions and actively listen to clients to generate and refine designs; clearly represent complex and innovative design concepts to clients.
  • Problem solving skills: anticipate and assess production and display difficulties and abandon unfeasible ideas before submitting proposals.
  • Initiative and enterprise skills: develop and suggest creative design concepts to enhance customer proposals.
  • Planning and organising skills: collect, record and evaluate client information to determine initial and final designs; manage own timing and productivity to present designs within deadlines.

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