National Certificate in Horticulture - Practical

Level 1 Credits 40

This recognises the capability of holders to acquire basic skills and knowledge in the area of horticulture that they are employed in. It is a qualification for people starting out in the horticulture industry or those employed in seasonal work and contracting, and recognises the skills required for practical workplace application. On completion they will be able to carry out repetitive and familiar practical tasks under direct supervision.

HORTICULTURE ELECTIVE: A minimum of 15 credits from any Domain in the following Subfield;

Horticulture

LAND SKILLS ELECTIVE: A minimum of 15 Credits

Unit Standard	Description	Level	Credit
6400	Manage first aid in emergency situations	3	2
6401	Provide first aid	2	1
6402	Provide resuscitation level 2	1	1
Or any unit standards from the following Domains; Agricultural Vehicles and Machinery Fencing General Agriculture Forest Operations Non Commercial Forestry Skills Horticulture/Any Domain Pest Management Pest Control Sports Turf Management Driver Licence Endorsements Powered Industrial Lift Trucks Occupational Health and Safety Practice

 

DAS ELECTIVE: The balance of credits, if required, to achieve a minimum of 40 credits may come from anywhere on the DAS.