Teacher in Charge: Miss R. Kane
Recommended Prior LearningThere is no prior learning required but an interest in Primary Industries is reccommended.
Agriculture and Horticulture
A course suited to those interested in persuing a career in Agriculture/Horticulture.
The course includes
Safe operation of a Quad bike
Safe Operation of a Motorcycle
Management Practices to Influence Animal Growth and Development
Stock Care and Management Practices
Semester B
Safe operation of a Quad bike- this Unit Standard looks at the legal requirements and the safe operation of a quad bike.
Safe Operation of a Motorcycle - this Unit Standard looks at the legal requirements and the safe operation of a motorcycle.
Management Practices to Influence Animal Growth and Development- This Achievement Standard looks at different management practices and how they can be used to alter Animal growth and development and how this affects farmer profit.
Stock Care and Management Practices- this Achievement Standard looks at animal behaviours and how we can reduce stress and improve effiency in carrying out management practices.
NCEA Level 2, Science - Pūtaiao
NCEA L3 Sustainable Marine Science
Career PathwaysAgricultural Technician, Statistician, Arborist, Automotive Technician, Farmer/Farm Manager, Biosecurity Officer, Butcher, Farm Assistant, Science Technician, Crop Worker, Forest Manager, Forestry and Logging Worker, Forestry Scientist, Groundsperson, Health and Safety Adviser, Nursery Grower/Worker, Packhouse Worker
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryStudents will require a 1B5 book