New Plymouth Boys’ High School New Plymouth Boys’ High School

Y10 AgriScience

10AGR
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs L. Hale.

Learn about the exciting science behind New Zealand’s primary industries. We will focus on sustainable, community-based initiatives that can be used in home gardens and commercial agriculture. NPBHS is exceptionally well-resourced with a market garden, livestock and hydroponics. You will be involved in “pasture to plate” projects, hands-on experiences and the science of plant and animal production. Be part of a future-focused course that will give you the skills you need to launch an amazing career in this fast-developing industry.


Learning Areas:

Science & AgriScience


Pathway

L1 AgriScience, L1 Science

Career Pathways

Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant, Beekeeper, Aquaculture Farmer, Marine Biologist, Farmer/Farm Manager, Deckhand, Fishing Skipper, Farm Assistant, Diver, Dairy Farmer, Crop Worker, Crop Farmer/Manager, Fencer, Wool Classer, Forest Manager, Forestry and Logging Worker, Hunter/Trapper, Agricultural/Horticultural Field Representative, Horse Trainer, Veterinarian, Nanny/Child Carer, Nursery Grower/Worker, Shearer, Orchard Farmer/Manager, Dairy Herd Manager, Dairy Farm Assistant, Dairy Farm Manager, Sharemilker, Viticulturist


Disclaimer

All courses are subject to sufficient student numbers, rooming and available staffing. The range of courses may change year to year.

All courses run at the discretion of the New Plymouth Boys' High School Headmaster.