This skill set offers essential practical training for the shearing environment, equipping you with the skills required for employment as a "learner" in commercial wool harvesting operations across Australia. It focuses on developing the foundational expertise needed to work effectively and safely within the industry. By completing this training, you will be prepared to contribute to professional wool harvesting teams and begin a career in the agricultural sector. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
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Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.
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The Introduction to the Wool Harvesting Industry Skill Set will prepare you for the following roles.
A Novice Shearer harvests wool from sheep in commercial shearing sheds or rural farm environments. Working as a learner within a harvesting team, y...
A Wool Handler prepares and manages freshly shorn fleeces within a commercial shearing shed or rural farm setting. Working as part of a harvesting...
A Wool Presser manages the final stage of the wool harvesting process by compressing and baling shorn wool within a shearing shed or farm environme...
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