How do I become a Wool Worker in Canberra?
Get qualified to work as a Wool Worker with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Canberra
The following providers offer Wool Worker courses in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
South Regional TAFE
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Common questions
In Australia, a full time Wool Worker generally earns $1,300 per week ($67,600 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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The number of people employed as a Wool Worker has remained steady in recent years and there are currently 1,100 people working in this role in Australia. Wool Workers will usually find opportunities in rural and regional areas of Australia.
Source: The Labour Market Information Portal – 2019 Occupation Projections
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If you’re thinking about starting a career as a Wool Worker, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Advanced Wool Handling. This course covers topics including preparing wool for classing, wool pressing and carrying out shearing shed duties. A Certificate III in Wool Clip Preparation is also a suitable qualification and will prepare you to appraise and class fleece wool and prepare wool for the clip.
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If you're keen on starting a career in the wool industry, the Wool Worker courses in Canberra offer a fantastic opportunity to gain essential skills and knowledge. The courses available are designed for beginners with no prior experience, making them perfect if you're looking to dive into this exciting field. With just one prominent course currently available, the Certificate II in Wool Handling AHC21416, you can kickstart your journey in wool handling and processing.
The Certificate II in Wool Handling AHC21416 is a practical choice for those aspiring to immerse themselves in wool production and management. This course covers fundamental skills that will support your progression in the wool industry, particularly within Canberra's rich agricultural landscape. If this sounds like the right fit for you, find out more about this course here.
As part of your training, you'll not only learn the nuances of wool handling but also gain insights into the broader fields of Agriculture courses and Livestock and Animal Production. These related fields are particularly beneficial for anyone looking to enrich their understanding and expertise in the agricultural domain, helping you excel as a Wool Worker in Canberra.
Canberra's unique environment and agricultural opportunities make it an ideal location for wool industry training. Engaging in a Wool Worker course in Canberra means you're investing in a sustainable future while contributing to a vital sector. The local economy benefits greatly from skilled workers in this field, and with the right qualifications, your career prospects could flourish.
