AGH31

Level 3 Agriculture/Horticulture Skills

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr N. Lahey, Mrs E. Power.

Year 13 Agriculture/Horticulture Skills - In this course, ākonga will learn both the theory and practical skills that will be needed for anyone working in a farming environment.

The course will have 20 credits offered, the Unit Standards may change depending on resourcing and the time of year. Listed below is an example of what may be offered.

Pathway

N/A

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 36
Internal Assessed Credits: 36
External Assessed Credits: 0
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 37 v6
NZQA Info

Install fencing wire


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 572 v6
NZQA Info

Describe electric fencing components and systems


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 10082 v4
NZQA Info

Describe rearing weaner or replacement cattle


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 19115 v3
NZQA Info

Handle and move livestock


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29335 v2
NZQA Info

Describe rural pest animals, monitoring and control operations in New Zealand


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 10
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 30843 v2
NZQA Info

Identify and describe beehive construction equipment, and construct and repair beehives


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 36
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

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