Module Outline
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Ornamental Plants A
Ornamental Plants A
Module
National Code
State Code
46023
46023
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
09/03/1995
Field of Education
050301 - Horticulture
Nominal Hours
34
Description
To familiarise the learners with aspects of plant cultivation eg:
- soil preparation
- planting
- staking
- fertilizing
- pruning
- watering
- propagation
- pest and disease management.
To discuss historical and economic use of the plant groups.
To introduce the learner to a range of situations in which these plants can be
used.
- soil preparation
- planting
- staking
- fertilizing
- pruning
- watering
- propagation
- pest and disease management.
To discuss historical and economic use of the plant groups.
To introduce the learner to a range of situations in which these plants can be
used.
Range of Variables
To allow credible competency based training and assessment the class size MUST
NOT exceed 15 learners.
Delivery will take place in the classroom and in various garden situations, on
the campus, at a workplace or on an excursion to suitable locations.
Learners will need access to suitable media containers, plants and facilities
for propagating, potting up and transplanting a selection of plants from the
core list as required.
The learner will be provided with:
- Examples of live specimens
- Examples from books/audio visual presentations
- Site visits.
NOT exceed 15 learners.
Delivery will take place in the classroom and in various garden situations, on
the campus, at a workplace or on an excursion to suitable locations.
Learners will need access to suitable media containers, plants and facilities
for propagating, potting up and transplanting a selection of plants from the
core list as required.
The learner will be provided with:
- Examples of live specimens
- Examples from books/audio visual presentations
- Site visits.
Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%
Short oral and/or written tests.
Assignments.
Demonstration of practical skills required.
Short oral and/or written tests.
Assignments.
Demonstration of practical skills required.
Elements and Performance Criteria
No information
No information
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4023 | Certificate III in Amenity Horticulture | Accredited course | |
| 4071 | Certificate III in Amenity Horticulture | Accredited course | |
| 4072 | Certificate III in Horticultural Practice (Amenity) | Accredited course | |
| 4077 | Horticultural Practice (Amenity) | Accredited course |