Modification History
Release |
TP Version |
Comments |
2 |
AHC10v4 |
Equivalent imported Units updated |
1 |
AHC10 |
Initial release |
Description
This qualification relates to shearing at the professional level. This requires a high standard of workmanship at a rate of at least 120 sheep per day.
Pathways Information
Qualification pathways
Pathways into the qualification
Certificate III in Shearing.
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:
Professional shearer
Shearing coach
Shearing contractor
Shearing shed manager
Shearing team leader
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not Applicable
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
To be eligible to enrol in this qualification applicants must be able to demonstrate shearing skills and knowledge at Certificate III in Shearing level by completion of that certificate or by Recognition of Prior Learning.
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
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCOHS401A |
Maintain Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) processes |
Shearing
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCSHG303A |
Maintain and service shearing handpieces |
AHCSHG304A |
Shear sheep to professional level |
AHCSHG401A |
Apply advanced shearing techniques |
AHCSHG402A |
Conduct equipment experting for machine shearing |
AHCSHG403A |
Account for shearing shed supplies |
Work
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCWRK403A |
Supervise work routines and staff performance |
TAEDEL301A |
Provide work skill instruction |