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.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Handle and move livestock
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Locate the position of, and install, primary and intermediate posts for fencing
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Describe livestock reproductive processes and practices
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Demonstrate understanding of livestock anatomy, physiology, behaviour and animal welfare obligations
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Operate and maintain a chainsaw in a land-based context
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Manage personal wellbeing when carrying out primary industry operational activities
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Indonesian 2.4 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of written and/or visual Indonesian text(s) on familiar matters
Disclaimer
COURSE COSTS AND STANDARDS MAY CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE