Certificate III in Advanced Wool Handling
National ID: AHC33116 | State ID: BDA2
When you complete this course you will be ready for a career in Shearing Shed Hands or Wool Handler.
You will have the skills and knowledge to handle wool and work in a shearing shed. You will learn skills penning sheep, performing board duties, pressing wool, and prepairing sheep for shearing and crutching. You will also learn about first aid, effective communication,responding to emergencies, and safety in the workplace.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Entrance Requirements
Study pathway
How to apply
Entrance Requirements
| School Leaver |
Non-School Leaver |
AQF |
| OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 |
C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent |
Certificate I or Certificate II |
Study pathway
Certificate IV in Wool Classing
How to apply
Part time, flexible or online courses have rolling enrolments. For help enrolling or for more information contact your local campus.
Please note that all delivery modes may not be available at all campuses, please check with individual campuses on modes of study.
For full time courses, apply at http://tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au when applications are open.
For international students, contact www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au.
For apprenticeships and traineeships, you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study.
For all other enquiries please call us on 1800 621 445 or email enquiry@srtafe.wa.edu.au.
Delivery location, important dates and study options
Available Semester 1 & Semester 2, 2019
Narrogin - Workplace, Traineeship
Overview
Fees and charges
Units
Overview
| Duration |
6 months |
| When |
Available Semester 1 & Semester 2 |
| Where |
Narrogin |
| How |
Traineeship
Workplace
|
Fees and charges
Please contact the college to receive an indicative price for this course.
South Regional TAFE's indicative fees for 2019 are available at the link:
www.southregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/feespaymentoptions
These fees are indicative for local students enrolling full-time in government funded courses in 2017. Your fees will be calculated from your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment.
Concessions (for eligible courses at certificate levels I to IV) and annual course fee caps may apply. Other charges may apply.
VET Student Loan
Students in Diploma qualifications and above may be assisted through a loan under the Commonwealth Government's VET Student Loan scheme. Only an Australian citizen, a permanent humanitarian visa holder and resident in Australia, or a New Zealand Special Visa 444 student who can also provide evidence of a WACE Certificate (completion of Year 12) or equivalent can apply for a loan. For more information please see http://studyassist.gov.au/sites/StudyAssist/ (Opens in a new window )
For information on the VET Student Loan process at South Regional TAFE please see http://www.southregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/vet-student-loans
International students
Fees, charges, available locations, applications, and enrolment procedures for international students are different to those applicable to local students.
International students can only study full-time. For information on international student fees and application, please follow this link to the TAFE International WA website www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au/courses
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| AHCLSK217 |
Apply animal welfare principles to handling and husbandry of livestock |
| AHCWHS301 |
Contribute to work health and safety processes |
| AHCWOL201 |
Pen sheep |
| AHCWOL203 |
Carry out wool pressing |
| AHCWOL304 |
Prepare fleece wool for classing |
| AHCWOL305 |
Prepare skirtings and oddments |
| AHCWOL308 |
Prepare facilities for shearing and crutching |
| AHCWOL311 |
Perform shed duties |
| AHCWRK306 |
Comply with industry quality assurance requirements |
Elective
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| AHCWOL310 |
Press wool for a clip |
Apply now
Ready to apply for this course? Check out the
apply and enrol page for more information.
Available Semester 1 & Semester 2, 2020
Narrogin - Traineeship - Workplace
Overview
Fees and charges
Units
Overview
| Duration |
6 months |
| When |
Available Semester 1 & Semester 2 |
| Where |
Narrogin |
| How |
|
Fees and charges
Please contact the college to receive an indicative price for this course.
South Regional TAFE's indicative fees for 2019 are available at the link:
www.southregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/feespaymentoptions
These fees are indicative for local students enrolling full-time in government funded courses in 2017. Your fees will be calculated from your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment.
Concessions (for eligible courses at certificate levels I to IV) and annual course fee caps may apply. Other charges may apply.
VET Student Loan
Students in Diploma qualifications and above may be assisted through a loan under the Commonwealth Government's VET Student Loan scheme. Only an Australian citizen, a permanent humanitarian visa holder and resident in Australia, or a New Zealand Special Visa 444 student who can also provide evidence of a WACE Certificate (completion of Year 12) or equivalent can apply for a loan. For more information please see http://studyassist.gov.au/sites/StudyAssist/ (Opens in a new window )
For information on the VET Student Loan process at South Regional TAFE please see http://www.southregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/vet-student-loans
International students
Fees, charges, available locations, applications, and enrolment procedures for international students are different to those applicable to local students.
International students can only study full-time. For information on international student fees and application, please follow this link to the TAFE International WA website www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au/courses
Units
Core
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| AHCLSK217 |
Apply animal welfare principles to handling and husbandry of livestock |
| AHCWHS301 |
Contribute to work health and safety processes |
| AHCWOL201 |
Pen sheep |
| AHCWOL203 |
Carry out wool pressing |
| AHCWOL304 |
Prepare fleece wool for classing |
| AHCWOL305 |
Prepare skirtings and oddments |
| AHCWOL308 |
Prepare facilities for shearing and crutching |
| AHCWOL311 |
Perform shed duties |
| AHCWRK306 |
Comply with industry quality assurance requirements |
Elective
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| AHCWOL310 |
Press wool for a clip |
Apply now
Ready to apply for this course? Check out the
apply and enrol page for more information.
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