12HORT
Level 2 Horticulture
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr R. Edwards.
• Planting and growing plants
• Plant identification
• Scientific naming of plants
• Taking cuttings and potting them up
This course leads to Level 3 Horticulture.
Recommended Prior Learning
Open Entry
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
A Chromebook is very useful
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available:
22
Internal Assessed Credits:
0
External Assessed Credits:
22
Optional Credits Available:
0
Optional Internal Assessed Credits:
0
Optional External Assessed Credits:
0
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 829 v5
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Demonstrate knowledge of plant nomenclature
Level:
2
Internal or External:
Internal
Credits:
5
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
U.S. 21027 v5
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Plant and maintain displays of bedding plants
Level:
2
Internal or External:
Internal
Credits:
10
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
U.S. 23781 v2
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Grow and pot up plants from stem cuttings
Level:
2
Internal or External:
Internal
Credits:
5
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
U.S. 29499 v2
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Identify a range of plants by botanical and common name, and their basic features
Level:
2
Internal or External:
Internal
Credits:
2
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 22
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0