Unit Award Scheme

111261 OUTDOOR EDUCATION (UNIT 4): INTRODUCTION TO GARDEN MAINTENANCE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	prepare soil for planting	Summary sheet
2	weed an area of a garden on a regular basis	Summary sheet
3	sow at least one type of seed	Summary sheet
4	pot a plant	Summary sheet
5	use a variety of tools including spades, forks, trowels, loppers, shears and secateurs	Summary sheet
6	water plants correctly	Summary sheet or Student completed work
7	identify at least three jobs a gardener is required to complete throughout each season	Summary sheet or Student completed work
8	classify plants into at least four plant families, eg woody, herbaceous, perennials, shrubs, vegetables	Summary sheet or Student completed work
9	name and identify at least six garden tools and their functions	Summary sheet or Student completed work
shown knowledge of
10	suitable clothing and footwear for gardening	Summary sheet
11	appropriate safety procedures for using garden tools	Summary sheet
12	the life cycle of a plant.	Summary sheet or Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 28 November 2018Level - Level One