Subject description
Agriculture in school is a great way to introduce students to arguably one of the most important industries to the world. The subject aims to provide students with an opportunity to experience inquiry based, hands-on learning.
Skills developed
- Team building
- Practical life skills
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Technology use
Out of class requirements
It is expected that students will need to complete approximately 1 hour of homework/study each week due to the demands of this subject.
What’s important for this subject?
It is expected that students have a passion for outdoor work and enjoy planning, creating and maintaining projects in a sustainable way.
Course Outline and Assessment
Complete the following units
AHCWHS102 Work Safely AHCWRK102 Maintain the workplace AHCLSC102 Support landscape work AHCLSK101 Support extensive livestock work AHCWRK103 Contribute to animal care
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General Subjects
| Applied Subjects
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Biology - B General Science, and a C English
Chemistry - B General Science, B General Mathematics, and a C English
Psychology - B General Science, and a C English
Physics - B General Science, B General Mathematics, and a C English
| Science in Practice - no prerequisite
Aquatic Practices - no prerequisite
Certificate I in Agriculture– no prerequisite
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