13GFP

NCEA Level 3 Grow, Feed, Protect

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr D. Grace.

The programme involves learning theory and practical skills with qualified industry tutors on selected farms/sites, as well as gaining valuable industry and career advice.

Students will spend one day a week out of school with an external primary trade’s academy tutor.

Students who are accepted for this course will only be able to complete 4 other options at school, with Year 12 and 13 Gateway not being available due to the amount of time out of other classes.


Recommended Prior Learning

Open entry but will have some experience at working on farms

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

2B8 Hard cover notebook and device.

Career Pathways

Credit Information

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

Total Credits Available: 41
Internal Assessed Credits: 36
External Assessed Credits: 5
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
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. 24821 v3
NZQA Info

Locate the position of, and install, primary and intermediate posts for fencing


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 28971 v2
NZQA Info

Describe livestock reproductive processes and practices


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 28975 v2
NZQA Info

Demonstrate understanding of livestock anatomy, physiology, behaviour and animal welfare obligations


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29297 v2
NZQA Info

Operate and maintain a chainsaw in a land-based context


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 8
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 31832 v1
NZQA Info

Manage personal wellbeing when carrying out primary industry operational activities


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91131 v2
NZQA Info

Indonesian 2.4 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of written and/or visual Indonesian text(s) on familiar matters


Level: 2
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 41
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

COURSE COSTS AND STANDARDS MAY CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE