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CERTIFICATE III IN ADVANCED WOOL HANDLING

National Code: AHC33125

Duration: 12 Months

Start: Anytime

This qualification focuses on a specialist wool handling role and allows individuals who are already working in the wool handling industry to develop further skills and knowledge in order to fulfil specialist roles in the organisation.

The wool industry expects individuals with this qualification to perform tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications applied in a wide variety of contexts, which may involve application of some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures.

This qualification is suitable for an Australian Traineeship.

Core and Elective Units

Total Number of Units to Complete

10
Total Number of Units to Complete

Total Number of Units to Complete

Number of Core Units

Number of Elective Units

Core Units

Unit Code

AHCLSK368 AHCWHS302 AHCWOL205 AHCWOL207 AHCWOL309 AHCWOL314 AHCWOL316 AHCWOL318

Unit Title

Comply with industry animal welfare requirements Contribute to workplace health and safety processes Pen sheep Carry out wool pressing Prepare wool based on its characteristics for classing Prepare skirtings and oddments Prepare facilities for shearing and crutching Perform shed duties

Core Units

Unit Code

AHCLSK368 AHCWHS302 AHCWOL205 AHCWOL207 AHCWOL309 AHCWOL314 AHCWOL316 AHCWOL318

Unit Title

Electives

Unit Code

AHCWOL317 AHCWRK318

Unit Title

Press wool for a clip Comply with industry quality assurance requirements

Electives

Unit Code

AHCWOL317 AHCWRK318

Unit Title

Press wool for a clip Comply with industry quality assurance requirements

Job Opportunities

Job roles vary across different industry sectors and may include:

Wool handler
Leading hand rouseabout
Shearing shed hand

Entry Requirments

There are NO entry requirements for this qualification

Training Options

Flexible delivery with on farm, onsite training and assessment

Costs

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

Government subsidised fee (for eligible students): Up to $1690

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.