11+HSC

This page is for year 11 Horticulture students

Possible H**orticulture Level 1 course 2008**

US 4 5 Credits Maintain hand tools and service small engines used in horticulture US 20574 5 Credits Identify plants US 18984 2 Credits Demonstrate knowledge of plants and plant production US 1 5 Credits Prepare and sow outdoor seedbeds manually US 22176 5 Credits Maintain horticultural property structures AS 90156 4 credits Carry out a practical agricultural or horticulture investigation with direction AS 90157 4 credits Demonstrate practical skills and knowledge in agriculture or horticulture production US 22174 5 Credits Demonstrate knowledge of soils and fertilisers US 9768 6 Credits Explain and investigate the elementary properties of growing media AS 90158 4 credits Describe the properties and management of soil (//External)// US 18985 2 Credits Demonstrate plant propagation and production US 7074 6 Credits Practise and explain plant propagation techniques AS 90745 2 credits Describe plant propagation methods. (//External)// US 7073 6 Credits Explain and investigate the relationship between a plant husbandry technique and optimum growth AS 90746 4 credits Describe plant structure, function and processes, and plant management practices (//External)// US 7075 3 Credits Modify landscape plans for selected environments AS 90175 2 credits Interpret a landscape plan and redesign it to suit the user(s) and or environment (//External)// AS 90160 2 credits Describe the environmental impact of primary production management (//External)//
 * Tools**
 * Plants**
 * Horticulture skills**
 * Soils**
 * Propagation**
 * Plant Husbandry**
 * Landscape design**
 * Horticulture and the Environment**
 * Not all standards listed will be offered. A course with emphasis on practical skills, totalling 24 to 30 credits will be chosen in consultation with the students. All standards are internally assessed except where indicated.**