Balloon Course

Balloon Art & Styling Course

Do you have a love affair for balloons? The SA School of Celebrations Balloon Art and Styling Course has been developed just for you. Learn how to create spectacular balloon designs that are works of art that will liven up any event. At The SA School of Celebrations we equip you with professional knowledge and hands on practical experience for you to start your exciting career or hobby in the Balloon Art and Decorating field. 

Modules covered in the course

• Introduction to Balloon Art
• Tools Required
• Balloon Sizing
• Types of Balloons
• Important tips and trick
• Coloums
  • Mechanics 
  • Theming your balloons
  • Sizing 
  • Transportation 
  • Costing 
  • Weighting the design according to the appliction
• Backdrops
  • Mechanics
  • Styles
  • Saftey
  • Installations
  • Personalisation
  • Theming your backdrop
  • Balloons
  • Balloons and Florals
  • Costing
• Balloon Walls
• Different types of Cenrepieces
  • Adult Celebrations
  • Kiddies Parties
  • Corporate Events
  • Transportation 
• Balloon Arches 
  • Working with different colours
  • Mechanics
  • Indoor archers
  • Outdoor arches
  • Costing 
  • Saftey
• Topiaries
  • Different uses
• Balloon table garlands including the use of florals
• Double Bubbles
• Balloon Numbers
• Balloon Shapes
• Balloon Frames
• Link-o-balloon Art
• Balloon Gifiting and Personalisation
• Working with helium
• Suppliers
• Time Management 
• Recycling your balloons
• Business Basics
• Costing your designs 

• Marketing yourselves

  PLEASE NOTE!! We dont just demonstrate how to do all the above elements. Students are required to physically to everything so that one gains hands on experience and confidence to be able to do it on their own. 

Duration

Part Time – Johannesburg (8 weeks)

Starting: 22  January 2022 (Saturday Morning’s 09:00 – 12:00)

Full Time – 4 Days 

Johannesburg: 1 – 4 February 2022 ( Registrations now open)

Durban: 7 – 10 February 2022 (9am – 4pm), Venue:Holiday Inn Express Umhlanga

Cape Town: 8-11 March 2022 (9am – 4pm), Venue: JC Le Roux Wine Estate

Pretoria – Starting: Dates soon to be announced

Certification

On Successful completion of the course Students will recieve a Skills Program Certificate in Balloon Art & Styling from The SA School of Weddings. 

Materials

All printed materials and balloons required for the course are supplied by The SA School of Weddings.  Students will recieve a Balloon Sizer, Balloon Pump and some elements needed to start Balloon Art.

All machinery and mechanics remain the property of The SA School of Weddings.