Tauranga Boys’ College
This course requires 2 options.
11 Agricultural and Horticultural Science
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ivan Davie.
Tauranga Boys' College is now running a Primary ITO Trades Academy program.
In Year 11, students take level 2 Unit Standards.
An entry into New Zealand Agricultural and Horticultural Industries.
Preparation for Levels 2 & 3 Agricultural and Horticultural.
Photo: Goat dairy farm
Photo: Seeka coolstore.
Tauranga Boys' College Kiwifruit block.
Greenhouse with artificial heating and lighting.
Pasture, cereal and fodder crops.
All-day industry trips
Photo: Poultry production.
If you have any questions about the subject - please contact Mr Davie [email protected]
Photo: Soil science in kiwifruit orchard.
Course Overview
Term 1
Practical Skills & Geographic Distribution
Term 2
Soils Science Management
Term 3
Livestock and Horticultural Management
Term 4
Examination revision.
Prerequisites
- Open Entry.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
$100
Pathway
The horticulture and agriculture Industry needs talented people and is willing to pay for it.
The horticultural and agricultural Industry provides generous scholarships and education grants to support your ongoing training.
Assessment Information
| Paper | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 11AGH1 | Practical Skills - Vegetable production | Internal | 10.00% |
| Paper 11AGH2 | Primary Sectors and Plant Growth | Internal | 20.00% |
| Paper 11AGH3 | Livestock Behaviour and Welfare. Soils and Fertiliser | Internal | 20.00% |
| Paper 11AGH4 | Examination - Agricultural and Horticultural Science | External | 50.00% |
Pathway Tags
Agricultural/Horticultural, Farming, Horticulture, Forestry, Arboriculture, Viticulture., Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Beekeeper, Arborist, Biosecurity Officer, Farm Worker, Crop Worker, Crop Farmer/Crop Manager, Forest Manager, Forestry and Logging Worker, Landscaper, Agricultural Field Representative, Groundsperson, Nursery Grower/Worker, Packhouse Worker, Quarantine Officer, Agricultural Technician, Statistician, Technician, Farmer/Farm Manager, Health and Safety Adviser,
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