L1 Horticulture
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr G. van Niekerk.
In this course students will develop horticultural science skills using a range of Unit Standards and Achievement Standards, with a strong emphasis on Nursery Production. Additionally, students will be able to learn the principles and maintenance of petrol and diesel two and four stroke engines used in a primary industry operation. For those who are keen to pursue a career in the industry, work experience opportunities are available.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Students taking this course will have the option of a voluntary payment of $10 for trips.
Description | Type | Value |
---|---|---|
Trip Payment (optional) | Voluntary | $10.00 |
$10.00 |
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Prepare and sow outdoor seedbeds manually
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Maintain a documented work record for a primary industry operation
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Undertake general garden maintenance
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Identify containers, materials, plants, and tools used in plant propagation
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Grow and maintain plants in containers from seed
Disclaimer
All internal/external credits may change without notice.
Any required costs and/or equipment may change without notice.