Teacher in Charge: Mr P. Place, Ms J. Hayes.
Recommended Prior LearningThis course is open to any year 10 student as an option
Food plays a big part in the daily lives of humans and therefore it is important to investigate and study its role, effects and use. Students will develop skills and knowledge around food, including nutrition. Students will develop their own Food Product.
Level 1 Food Technology, Level 1 Hospitality
Career PathwaysButcher, Dietitian, Air Force Aviator, Air Force Officer, Health and Safety Adviser, Flight Attendant, Deckhand, Outdoor Recreation Guide/Instructor, Industrial Designer, Workplace Relations Adviser, Marine Engineer, Helicopter Pilot, Tour Guide, Travel Agent/Adviser, Recreation Co-ordinator, Baker, Building Contractor, Building and Construction Labourer, Event Manager, Cook, Cafe Worker, Kitchenhand, Holiday Park Manager, Receptionist, Retail Manager, Bartender, Hotel/Motel Manager, Property Manager, Waiter/Waitress, Cafe/Restaurant Manager, Chef, Hotel Porter, Maitre d’Hotel, Ship's Master
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryCosts associated are for taken home components only
Stationery Requirements:
Pens & pencils
Food tech workbooks will be provided by the department. These will be distributed to you by your Food tech teacher.
Course Selection does not guarantee entry, some courses have credit requirements and/or will be reviewed by the Head of Faculity.
Any Costs, Equipment or Unit Standards are a guideline and may change.
Please note that courses will go ahead only if student numbers, staffing, and timetabling allow it. Where a subject is oversubscribed, and there are insufficient numbers or resources to create an extra class, a ballot system may be applied.
Costs
Rutherford College aims to deliver educational courses over and above that which is funded by the Ministry, however parental contribution for the costs of trips and activities where participation is optional, and/or components not covered by the Government grant may be requested, and we appreciate the financial support our families make to the School.