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Unit Standards

Level 1


1

5 Credits

Prepare and sow outdoor seedbeds manually



23780

5 Credits

Undertake general garden maintenance



23782

2 Credits

Identify containers, materials, plants, and tools used in plant propagation



23783

5 Credits

Grow and maintain plants in containers from seed


Level 2


14

4 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of soil properties (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



1788

3 Credits

Pack and despatch pre-graded horticultural product - nursery production (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



1794

3 Credits

Store horticultural produce - nursery production (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



19

3 Credits

Make minor repairs of horticultural property structures (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



20574

5 Credits

Identify plants



21039

10 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of the development of organic horticulture



22174

5 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of soils and fertilisers



22176

5 Credits

Maintain horticultural property structures



22177

5 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of the structure and function of plants



22183

5 Credits

Plant out horticulture crops by hand



22185

5 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of quality control systems in production horticulture



22188

5 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of irrigation systems used in horticulture



22191

5 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of factors which influence plant growth



23356

5 Credits

Prepare packaging for produce



23357

5 Credits

Pack graded produce



23359

5 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of packhouse hygiene and food safety requirements and maintain personal hygiene



23781

5 Credits

Grow and pot up plants from stem cuttings



2802

4 Credits

Plant out horticulture crops by hand (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



2803

5 Credits

Maintain a documented work record of horticultural activities



2813

2 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of quality control requirements in horticulture (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



4

5 Credits

Maintain hand tools and service small engines used in horticulture



44

5 Credits

Establish and maintain shelter



772

10 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of the structure of plants and the functions of the different parts (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



779

3 Credits

Maintain irrigation systems (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



780

3 Credits

Install irrigation systems (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



785

1 Credits

Plant seedlings in open ground (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



800

3 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of harvest principles for horticultural crops and use basic harvest techniques (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



823

5 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of agrichemicals (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



824

2 Credits

Use, maintain, and store safety equipment for use with agrichemicals (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



829

5 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of plant nomenclature



838

2 Credits

Pollinate a greenhouse tomato crop (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)


Level 3


1062

3 Credits

Select and harvest individual pieces of produce (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



12395

5 Credits

Install an irrigation system



21

3 Credits

Maintain agricultural and horticultural property structures (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



21041

10 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of permaculture and plan a site



21043

20 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of organic horticultural production



21045

5 Credits

Demonstrate and apply knowledge of compost making in organic horticulture



21047

5 Credits

Describe, produce, and apply liquid fertilisers used in organic horticulture



21049

5 Credits

Demonstrate and apply knowledge of vermiculture



22175

10 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of soil properties and their effect on plant growth



22178

5 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of plant processes and plant life cycles



22179

5 Credits

Maintain a hydroponic system



22186

5 Credits

Select and harvest a horticulture crop



22189

5 Credits

Maintain an irrigation system used in horticulture



22192

10 Credits

Plan a fertiliser programme for horticulture use



22193

5 Credits

Fertilise a selected horticulture area



23355

8 Credits

Grade produce to pre-determined criteria



23358

8 Credits

Stack and strap packed produce onto pallets



23707

5 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of workflow management in a postharvest operation



27

6 Credits

Cultivate by tractor mounted implements (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



2801

6 Credits

Use and maintain specialist horticulture production and harvest equipment (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



2806

2 Credits

Take soil and leaf samples for testing (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



2807

3 Credits

Identify harvest criteria and determine crop readiness for harvest (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



2808

5 Credits

Use and maintain specialist post-harvest equipment in horticulture (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



2817

3 Credits

Establish crops in hydroponic systems (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



33

4 Credits

Explain properties of soil (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



34

3 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of the modification of soils (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



35

3 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of fertilisers (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



771

5 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of the production horticulture industry in New Zealand



790

3 Credits

Prevent frost damage (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



794

5 Credits

Control the greenhouse environment



795

2 Credits

Establish and maintain support systems for greenhouse crops and remove the support systems (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



797

5 Credits

Maintain greenhouse hygiene (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



798

3 Credits

Maintain a nutrient film technique (NFT) system (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



799

4 Credits

Erect and maintain shadehouses (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



801

1 Credits

Transport harvested crop to the depot (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



826

3 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of principles involved in agrichemical use (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



827

4 Credits

Use, maintain, and calibrate dusting and misting systems for applying agrichemicals (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)


Level 4


10325

10 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of factors influencing the development of organic horticulture in New Zealand



12396

5 Credits

Operate and maintain an irrigation regime (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



1782

4 Credits

Select and apply post harvest treatments - nursery production (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



1791

3 Credits

Implement a horticultural packaging system - nursery production (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



21040

8 Credits

Describe the scope and application of standards that apply to organic horticulture in New Zealand



21044

20 Credits

Develop and apply an organic pest, disease, and weed management plan for an organic crop



21046

5 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of obtaining and maintaining organic certification for horticulture operations



21048

5 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of the requirements for post-harvest handling of organic horticultural produce



22180

20 Credits

Manage a greenhouse crop



22181

5 Credits

Layout, remove and clean support materials for planting in greenhouse production



22182

10 Credits

Use and maintain specialist horticulture production and harvest equipment



22184

5 Credits

Select and install artificial shelter



22187

15 Credits

Manage a crop harvest



22190

10 Credits

Operate an irrigation system used in horticulture



22194

5 Credits

Explain how plant structures, functions and processes adapt to different environments



23360

5 Credits

Implement a produce packaging system



23704

5 Credits

Write work instructions for a horticultural process



23705

12 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of human resource management in a horticultural operation



23706

12 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of inventory management and manage an inventory in a postharvest operation



23708

8 Credits

Design and conduct a workplace procedure review in a horticultural operation



23709

5 Credits

Manage and evaluate a computer based record system in a horticultural operation



23710

12 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of technical requirements for produce in a postharvest operation



23711

12 Credits

Develop and implement a product safety programme in a postharvest operation



23712

5 Credits

Manage workflow to meet the requirements of a postharvest operation



23713

12 Credits

Implement technical requirements in a postharvest operation



23714

8 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of a product safety programme in a postharvest operation



2799

4 Credits

Install water management systems for small scale horticulture sites (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



2800

3 Credits

Use portable structures for the shelter of plants (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



2804

15 Credits

Maintain a documented work record of horticultural activities and present an enterprise report



2809

5 Credits

Supervise storage of harvested horticulture crops



2811

5 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of rootstock requirements and select rootstock for planting



2812

4 Credits

Select and apply specialist foliar sprays (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



2814

5 Credits

Apply quality control practices in horticulture product harvesting and packaging



2815

4 Credits

Explain details of fruit and vegetable culture (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



2816

5 Credits

Set up a hydroponic growing facility (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



2865

4 Credits

Disinfest growing mediums (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



50

10 Credits

Prepare seedbeds and sow crops on a field scale



778

2 Credits

Distinguish between fertilisers and calculate the cost of plant-usable nutrient in fertilisers (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



781

2 Credits

Operate and maintain an irrigation regime (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



782

2 Credits

Apply plant nutrients through an irrigation system (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



783

2 Credits

Prepare a seedbed and lay polythene mulch (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



784

3 Credits

Use and maintain a precision seeding machine (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



789

7 Credits

Demonstrate knowledge of basic legal requirements affecting a horticulture business



793

4 Credits

Build artificial shelter systems (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



796

4 Credits

Erect and maintain greenhouses (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



802

3 Credits

Determine crop maturity and decide when to harvest the crop (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



809

5 Credits

Use and maintain packhouse plant



812

2 Credits

Conduct pre-harvest crop assessment (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)



819

5 Credits

Bud and graft young plants (this unit standard has expired and is no longer available)


Level 5


2805

6 Credits

Modify plant growth patterns



2810

7 Credits

Select an integrated pest and disease management programme in production horticulture


Data as at 02 July 2010

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