FSMD Testing - Practice PFDE
"Florida State Master Designer"
You must be a member of FSFAI to be eligible for this accreditation
DEADLINE TO REGISTER, MAY 23, 2026
No Walk-ins Allowed
This exam follows the same protocols and testing format as the AIFD certification exam. Candidates for FSMD must complete a written test of 35 questions prior to taking the hand-on portion of the test.
(The written test is only required for FSMD Certification) Candidates will be given 4 hours to complete designs in the categories below.
At the orientation, students will be given specific assignments for each category (except Designers’ Choice).
Evaluations will be based on criteria found in The AIFD Guide to Floral Design, Terms, Techniques, and Traditions.
Design Categories:
All fresh product, hard goods and materials will be provided. Candidates will be allowed to bring:
No electronics are allowed in the testing room, including phones.
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Orientation 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Martinique Foyer
FSMD Test - 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Martinique 4/5
Evaluations - Friday, June 5, 2025 - 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Exam Registration Fees:
$399.00 for all Candidates
Limited to 20 Candidates - All Hardgoods and Fresh Floral will be provided.
You must be registered for
FSFA International Annual Convention 2026
in order to participate
