New Zealand Certificate in Horticulture
Te Pou Oranga o Whakatohea
Subject area
Horticulture
Qualification
Duration
23 Weeks
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This qualification is intended for people who may have some general experience or have a desire to work in the horticulture industry who want to develop their skills and knowledge in a specific horticultural industry sector.
It recognises the skills and knowledge of individuals who can assist with a range of core tasks, under limited supervision relevant to a horticulture industry sector.
Graduates will be able to work under limited supervision with responsibility for work outcomes.
The qualification includes strands that recognise the distinct skills and knowledge for specific horticulture production sectors.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Prospective students will demonstrate commitment to study and have an interest in the horticulture industry. Students must have access to a computer and broadband connection. Prospective students must show capability to be supported to successfully complete the programme. This may require one or more of the following: * interview. * capability assessments including literacy, numeracy and communication. * referee check. The programme has approximately 250 hours of simulated and real workplace activities and assessment must be completed in a horticultural simulated and real workplace; therefore, the student must be able to commit to the practical course load prior to admission.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
23 Weeks
Tuition Fees
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
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National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
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All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Phone: (07) 3156150
Email: Kelli.Kemara@whakatohea.co.nz
Web: http://www.whakatohea.co.nz
Where does this information come from?
The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.
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