This course requires 2 options.
NCEA L2 Wine Cellar Operations
Course Description
NZ School of Winegrowing Wine Cellar Operations is a full-year course. Students are expected to go to NMIT one day per week on a Trades course in which, over a 2 year period they will work towards a Level 3 Certificate in Cellar Operations. Students will also be expected to participate in a Vintage.
During their classes at school, students will design a product around wine and wine production. The student will need to follow the design process in developing an outcome, through refinement and feedback on a product they have chosen. Students will also learn about Tourism in New Zealand and how it relates to the Wine Industry.
Course Overview
Semester A
Students will attend NMIT one day per week as part of the Trades Academy. They will look at Fruit Production in New Zealand as well as Tourism in New Zealand and the wine industry. Once grapes ripen, students will pick and produce an outcome using the grapes which they have harvested. They then have to package their outcome.
Semester B
Students will continue to work on their grape product and designing a suitable packaging outcome. They will also learn about personal finances and how decisions can affect financial outcomes.
Recommended Prior Learning
No prior learning is required but an interest in Wine Production would be beneficial.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Students will require a 1B5 book.
Pathway
This is a full year course.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 24 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 24 credits.
External
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