Modification History
June 2012. Corrected typographical error in Pathways and Entry Requirements. Removal of reference to Certificate II in Wool Clip Preparation.
Description
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 this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level.
Pathways Information
Qualification pathways
Pathways into the qualification
Certificate II in Wool Handling
Pathways from the qualification
Further training pathways from this qualification include, but are not limited to, Certificate IV in Wool Classing or Certificate IV in Agriculture.
Australian Apprenticeships
This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship.
Job roles
Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
Shearing shed hands
Wool handlers
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not Applicable
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. Credit for this qualification may come from completion of Certificate II in Wool Handling
Employability Skills Summary
EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS QUALIFICATION SUMMARY |
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Employability Skill |
Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include : |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem-solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self-management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
Packaging Rules
Completion of eight (8) core units.
CORE UNITS
Occupational Health and Safety
AHCOHS301A Contribute to OHS processes
Wool
AHCWOL201A Pen sheep
AHCWOL304A Prepare fleece wool for classing
AHCWOL305A Prepare skirtings and oddments
AHCWOL308A Prepare facilities for shearing and crutching
AHCWOL310A Press wool for a clip
AHCWOL311A Perform shed duties
Work
AHCWRK306A Comply with industry quality assurance requirements