CERTIFICATE IV IN WOOL CLASSING

National Code: AHC41316

Duration: 24 Months

Start: Anytime

This qualification is a specialist wool classing qualification for wool classers and enables them to apply for registration with AWEX Ltd. as a professional Australian wool classer.

This qualification is suitable for an Australian Traineeship.

Core and Elective Units

Core Units

Unit Code

HLTAID003

AHCWOL301

AHCWOL303

AHCWOL304

AHCWOL305

AHCWOL307

AHCWOL310

AHCWOL311

AHCWOL401

AHCWOL403

AHCWOL404

AHCWOL405

AHCWRK401

AHCWHS401

Unit Title

Provide first aid*

Appraise wool using industry descriptions

Prepare wool based on its characteristics

Prepare fleece wool for classing

Prepare skirtings and oddments

Document a wool clip

Press wool for a clip

Perform shed duties

Determine wool classing strategies

Plan, implement and review wool harvesting and clip preparation

Establish work routines and manage wool harvesting and preparation staff

Class fleece wool

Implement and montior quality assurance procedures

Maintain work health and safety processes

*This unit is not provided by Australian Agricultural Training, it is up to the individual to find a first aid course and complete it before the end of the course

Total Number of Units to Complete

Number of Core Units

Number of Elective Units

Job Opportunities

Job roles for candidates with this qualification include:

Wool classer
Wool broker

Entry Requirments

There are NO entry requirements for this qualification

Training Options

Flexible delivery with in-shed training and assessment

Costs

*The amount you will pay will depend on your individual circumstances

Government subsidised fee (for eligible students): Up to $3240

The fee that is displayed is the price for a student completing their second qualification and meeting eligibility criteria. The fee you pay may be lower depending on your personal circumstances and eligibility for a subsidised place, a concession or an exemption.

Please contact Australian Agricultural Training for a personal fee assessment or access the Fee Schedule

Recognition of Prior Learning

You may have skills, knowledge, previous training or experience which is relevant to this course, if so you may wish to have this recognised. This may reduce your training time.