Primary Industries Curriculum Framework (approved 2011) – Support materials
HSC Content
Mind maps – a visual summary of the scope of learning for the HSC for each focus area
(enlarging these documents to A3 on a photocopier is recommended)
Mandatory focus areas:
- Chemicals
- Published October 2011
- Safety
- Published October 2011
- Sustainability
- Published October 2011
- Weather
- Published October 2011
- Working in the industry
- Published October 2011
Stream focus areas:
- Livestock health and welfare stream
- Published October 2011
- Plant pests, diseases and disorders stream
- Published October 2011
Course planning
Sample course planning documents
- Certificate II in Agriculture – Working with livestock (extensive)
- Also available in Word format
- Published October 2011
- Certificate II in Agriculture – Working with livestock (feedlot/intensive)
- Also available in Word format
- Published October 2011
- Certificate II in Agriculture – Working with livestock (stud)
- Also available in Word format
- Published October 2011
Students with special education needs
- HSC VET courses and students with special education needs
- Also available in PDF format
- Industry Curriculum Frameworks Support Document for Students with Special Education Needs
- Also available in Word format
Fact sheets
- Student Fact Sheet – Primary Industries Curriculum Framework courses and qualification pathways
- Also available in Word format
- Published October 2011

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