Module Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 10:01 AM AWST
22/07/2026 10:01 AM AWST
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Horticultural Soils 1
Horticultural Soils 1
Module
National Code
State Code
45791
45791
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
050301 - Horticulture
Nominal Hours
34
Description
To give students an introduction to the handling of
field soils, container potting mixes, and other
plant growing media.
To enable students to use and manage soils and soil
mixes, so as to achieve maximum plant growth.
field soils, container potting mixes, and other
plant growing media.
To enable students to use and manage soils and soil
mixes, so as to achieve maximum plant growth.
No information
Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 70%
One one-hour written examination 30%
A pass must be gained in BOTH components
to achieve an overall pass.
Internal assessment composed of:
Assignments 40% Progressive
testing 20% Practical/Laboratory
work 10%
One one-hour written examination 30%
A pass must be gained in BOTH components
to achieve an overall pass.
Internal assessment composed of:
Assignments 40% Progressive
testing 20% Practical/Laboratory
work 10%
Elements and Performance Criteria
No information
No information
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4075 | Horticulture | Accredited course | |
| 7256 | Horticulture (Landscape) | Accredited course | |
| 7230 | Horticulture (Nursery) | Accredited course | |
| 7247 | Horticulture (Parks) | Accredited course |