Qualification Outline
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Certificate IV in Agriculture (Wool Classing)
Certificate IV in Agriculture (Wool Classing)
Qualification
National Code:
RUA41498
RUA41498
State Code:
S142
S142
TGA Status:
Deleted
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Archived
Archived
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0501 - Agriculture
Original TGA Release Date
12/01/1998
Approved Date
29/11/1999
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
155
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
12/01/1998
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 12/01/1998 | Current | Archived |
Description
Schedule
1. CORE
Competence must be demonstrated in the following Wool Harvesting Units of Competence to gain this qualification. Please note that this specialised qualification does not include the Core requirements of the standard qualifications from the Agriculture Training Package (RUA98) and at 38 points is below the requirement of other qualifications.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1092 | RUAAG3437WHA | Arrange preparation of non-fleece wool | 50 | Unit of competency |
| S1093 | RUAAG3438WHA | Class fleece wool | 120 | Unit of competency |
| S1220 | RUAAG4433WHA | Determine classing strategies | 50 | Unit of competency |
| S1086 | RUAAG3431WHA | Document a wool clip | 20 | Unit of competency |
| S0957 | RUAAG2435WHA | Ensure shed and yards prepared for shearing | 15 | Unit of competency |
| S0952 | RUAAG2430WHA | Fulfil employment requirements | 20 | Unit of competency |
| S1218 | RUAAG4431WHA | Manage shearing operations | 105 | Unit of competency |
| S0953 | RUAAG2431WHA | Meet workplace health and safety requirements | 20 | Unit of competency |
| S0954 | RUAAG2432WHA | Pen up sheep | 10 | Unit of competency |
| S0955 | RUAAG2433WHA | Prepare wool | 110 | Unit of competency |
| S0956 | RUAAG2434WHA | Press wool into bales | 20 | Unit of competency |
| S1089 | RUAAG3434WHA | Provide information | 50 | Unit of competency |
| S1217 | RUAAG4430WHA | Supervise wool handlers | 20 | Unit of competency |
| S1091 | RUAAG3436WHA | Work as a team | 15 | Unit of competency |
2.
Electives
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1087 | RUAAG3432WHA | Account for shearing shed supplies | 20 | Unit of competency |
| S1219 | RUAAG4432WHA | Arrange employment | 10 | Unit of competency |
| S1187 | RUAAG4202BMA | Deliver and review training (Category 1 Workplace Trainer) | 25 | Unit of competency |
| S1182 | RUAAG4021OHA | Establish and maintain the enterprise occupational health and safety program | 30 | Unit of competency |
| S1088 | RUAAG3433WHA | Prepare shearing team wages | 20 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4057 | 8300 | Certificate IV in Wool Classing | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S397 | RTE40303 | Certificate IV in Wool Classing | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification RUA41498 taken
from the Agriculture Training Package RUA98 which should be consulted for full
descriptions of requirements. RUA98 is accredited until 30/06/2001 .
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training
Authority. RTOs who wish to deliver this qualification must be registered by
their State accrediting body.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Agriculture
Training Package RUA98, available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel:
(03) 9655 0600.
3.This qualification was re-entered on to the CMS by Training Products
Information Service on 11/05/2000 and amended by Challenger TAFE on 23 May
2001.
from the Agriculture Training Package RUA98 which should be consulted for full
descriptions of requirements. RUA98 is accredited until 30/06/2001 .
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training
Authority. RTOs who wish to deliver this qualification must be registered by
their State accrediting body.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Agriculture
Training Package RUA98, available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel:
(03) 9655 0600.
3.This qualification was re-entered on to the CMS by Training Products
Information Service on 11/05/2000 and amended by Challenger TAFE on 23 May
2001.