Tasmania

AHC42216

Certificate IV in Shearing Contracting in Tasmania

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Shearing Contracting will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate IV in Shearing Contracting

The Certificate IV in Shearing Contracting is a specialised qualification, perfect for those looking to enhance their skills in the shearing industry while based in Tasmania. This qualification not only provides comprehensive insights into the agricultural sector but also integrates essential business management practices, making it highly relevant for aspiring professionals in the field. Students will explore various facets of Agriculture courses and discover how Work Health and Safety principles apply within this dynamic industry.

Upon completion of the Certificate IV, graduates will find themselves well-prepared for diverse career opportunities such as an Operations Coordinator, Workplace Trainer, or even a Sheep Shearer. The hands-on experience and knowledge gained through this course will also pave the way to advanced roles like a Agricultural Consultant or a Wool Classer, where one can significantly influence the industry and contribute to Tasmania’s rich agricultural heritage.

Tasmania's unique environment and climate create ideal conditions for sheep farming and wool production, thus enhancing the relevance of this qualification. By pursuing the Certificate IV in Shearing Contracting, you not only gain skills in Business courses, but you also develop expertise in Livestock and Animal Production. As a graduate, you can take on roles such as a Sheep Shearing Trainer or Station Manager, thus making substantial contributions to both the local economy and the agricultural landscape in Tasmania.