CERTIFICATE IV IN WOOL CLASSING
National Code: AHC41325
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.
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This qualification is suitable for an Australian Traineeship.
Core and Elective Units
Core Units
Unit Code
HLTAID011
AHCWHS302
AHCWOL309
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AHCWOL317
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AHCWOL318
AHCWOL406
AHCWOL408
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AHCWOL409
AHCWOL410
AHCWOL411
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AHCWRK318
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Unit Title
Provide first aid*
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Contribute to workplace health and safety processes
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Prepare wool based on it characteristics for classing
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Press wool for a clip
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Perform shed duties
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Determine wool classing strategies
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Plan, implement and review wool harvesting and clip preparation
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Manage wool harvesting staff
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Class and fleece wool
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Document a wool clip
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Comply with industry quality assurance requirements
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*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
Electives
Unit Code
AHCLSK368
AHCHG404​​
Unit Title
Comply with industry animal welfare requirements
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Coordinate shearing and wool harvesting teams
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Total Number of Units to Complete
11
Number of Core Units
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1
Number of Elective Units
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Job Opportunities
Job roles for candidates with this qualification include:
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Wool classer
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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
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Government subsidised fee (for eligible students): Up to $3240
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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.