Balloon Academy
LEARN, CREATE, SHARE!
Hey Balloonie ! Want to learn what we do?
2025 has kicked off with our very first FACE to FACE Balloon Training courses right here in Wollongong NSW with online soon to be launched.
Our dates for future training are in the links below.
Head to our Balloon Academy Page and join us to start creating balloon magic ...
Meet Your Trainers
Meet the faces behind the Brand , between them they come with decades of Balloon Decorator Knowledge, they are real people who have worked front line at all your parties and events. They know what it takes to be a balloonie, own successful balloon businesses and will help you be the best version of your balloon self.
Claire Woelfing Esekielu
CEO & Founder of Balloon Concept Stores - International
CEO and Founder of Balloon Designer Concept Stores internationally, European arm of the business. Claire is all things Balloonie and has a wealth of knoweldge in Latex, Science of Balloons and decorating. Claire Founded her own business my bbshowershop in France over a decade ago, and now is a distributor worldwide.
Claire is everything organic balloons, from the smallest set ups to massive outdoor creations.
Vivienne Manzano
Director Balloon Concept Stores Australia
An old school Balloonie, with a fresh vibe with over 30 years experience in the industry she has seen it all. A leader in the Australian Balloon and Event space locally in her own town, being the Owner Operator of Balloon Expressions in Wollongong and now the Director of Balloon Concept Stores Australia this Balloonie not only knows balloons but what it takes to run a balloon business. She will help you create your own unique style and operate with ease.
training details
Location : Wollongong Area, NSW
Upstairs Inflatable Play Centre
Shellharbour Road, Warrawong
Next Training Days are :​
Helium / Balloon Base Balloon Training Level 1
MONDAY 17TH FEBRUARY 2025
What the Course Includes:
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Individual and hands-on practice with a variety of balloon types to create strong, lasting bases for your designs.
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Expert-led instruction in both organic and traditional balloon decoration techniques, giving you the skills needed to create professional-grade displays.
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Practical guidance that will help you master the art of balloon decoration, laying the foundation for future success.
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Helium
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Balloon Centerpieces
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Stuffed Balloons with mini balloons and flowers
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Organic hot air balloon
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Organic Balloon Training Level 1
TUESDAY 18TH FEBRUARY 2025
Level 1 training is for the beginner Balloon designer, at the end of the training you will be able to master organic garlands, arches and balloon walls.
What the course includes
At the end of this training, the trainee will master the basics of balloon decorations: individual practice of all existing types of balloons for solid bases in order to create balloon decorations (organic or traditional) plus much much more
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ALL TRAINING DATES ARE LOCATED IN THE LINK BELOW
BALLOONCONCEPTSTORESAUSTRALIATRAINING
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