NCEA Level 2 AgHort Academy
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: J. List.
Content/Skills:
- Animals and animal handling skills or plants and horticulture skills;
- Farm safety;
- Crop production; and
- One day per week work experience in an agricultural sector of the student's choice.
There may also be the opportunity for some students to do a two-day tractor and three-day chainsaw course which is worth an extra Credits.
This course does not lead to a University Entrance approved subject.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 43 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 43 credits.
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Pathway Tags
dairy farmer, forestry contractor, horticultural worker, vet nurse, Amenity Horticulture, Fruit Production, Vegetable Production, Nursery Production, Viticulture, Floristry, Landscaping, Horticultural Consultant, Science technician, Crop Production Manager, Forestry, Marketing Manager, Orchard Manager, Insectary Manager, Vegetable Farm Manager, Quality Controller,
Disclaimer
For NCEA Levels 1, 2 & 3 courses will be made up of a selection of the stated standards. This will happen at the beginning of the year with the assigned teacher.