NCEA Level 1

J    Who can enrol?

Anyone Year 11 or above.

J    Costs:

Small charge for some field trips.

J    Course outline:

Year A Topics:

P      Anatomy & Physiology of Livestock

P      Livestock Breeding

P      Crop Production

P      Forestry Tree Identification

P      Hand Tool & Small Engine Maintenance

P      Weather

Year B Topics:

P      Soils

P      Pasture Production

P      Fertilisers

P      Animal Health

P      Pesticides

P      Commercial Forestry

2002 is a Year A.

J    Assessment:

NCEA Unit Standards

J    This course leads to:

National Certificate in Agriculture and/or jobs in the Agriculture and Forestry sectors eg: farm hands & managers, forestry contracting, sales representatives, advisory positions.

J    For further information see:

Mr De Goldi

NCEA Level 1

J    Who can enrol?

Students who have completed the requirements of Year 10 Science (Level 5 NZ Curriculum).

J    Costs:

Actual costs of field trips and take home materials.

J    Course outline:

Level 1 NCEA Science is based on the Level 6 of the "Science in the NZ Curriculum" document, using the following modules as contexts:

M     Electricity

M     Genes & Microbugs

M     Chemical Architecture

M     Forces & Motion

M     Metal Chemistry

M     Earth & Beyond

M     Practical Investigation

J    Assessment:

With the exception of the Practical Investigation, all modules will be externally assessed.

J    This course leads to:

Year 12 Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Agriculture and Physical Education.

J    For further information see:

Mr Roney

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