Unit Award Scheme

117741 MARKET GARDEN: HARVESTING FRUIT, HERBS AND VEGETABLES

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1harvest at least five different crops without causing them damage, using skills appropriate to the crop as instructed, eg loosening the ground around carrotsSummary sheet
2explain how to identify when five different crops are ripe to pick Summary sheet
3harvest three different herbs and prepare them for saleSummary sheet
4separate usable crop from 'waste'Summary sheet
5prepare at least two different types of waste for compost and disposalSummary sheet
6create an attractive display of harvested crops for saleSummary sheet and/or photograph(s)

shown knowledge of

7five different harvested crops and what times throughout the year they are harvestedSummary sheet and/or student completed work

experienced

8working in a market garden for a minimum of three months.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 25 August 2022Level - Entry Level