Level 3 Innovative Horticulture
13INH Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs K. Sutherland.
Recommended Prior LearningCompleted Horticulture Level 2 or Business Studies Level 2 or Science Level 2 with at least 14 credits OR by consultation with the Innovative Horticulture teacher.
The modular nature of these courses requires you to be able to work independently, so self-management and a responsible attitude are essential.
Year 13 Innovative Horticuture is a modular course is designed to meet the individual needs of each student, offering flexibility and choice across a range of standards.
Students can select from academic Achievement Standards or work-based Unit Standards, or a combination of both. A typical personalised programme includes 16-20 credits, tailored to align with each student's interests and goals.
Standards are available in both Agriculture/Horticulture and Agribusiness/Business Studies. Students have the opportunity to gain University Entrance in either subject area, with capable learners encouraged to pursue both.
This course is best suited to students who are confident, motivated, and able to self-manage an independent learning programme.
Faculties:
Career Pathways
Agricultural/Horticultural Field Representative, Crop Farmer/Manager, Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Forestry Scientist, Environmental Scientist, Orchard Farmer/Manager, Forest Manager, Farmer/Farm Manager, Forestry and Logging Worker, Landscaper, Groundsperson, Quarantine Officer, Nursery Grower/Worker, Crop Worker, Beekeeper, Packhouse Worker, Stonemason, Florist, Bank Worker, Farm Assistant, Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant, Dairy Farm Assistant, Veterinary Nurse, Arborist, Human Resources Adviser, Ranger, Production Manager, Management Consultant, Auditor, Zoologist, Biosecurity Officer, Urban/Regional Planner, Science Technician, Miner/Quarry Worker, Mine/Quarry Manager, Dairy Farmer, Geologist
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryLAPTOP, pen, pencil, refill