Qualification Outline

Date retreived
22/07/2026 6:00 AM AWST

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Certificate IV in Wool Classing

Certificate IV in Wool Classing

Qualification
National Code:
AHC41313
State Code:
J795
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0501 - Agriculture
Original TGA Release Date
18/12/2013
Approved Date
14/02/2014
Stream of Study
Subsequent to Initial Vocational (4000)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
705
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
18/12/2013
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 18/12/2013 Current Approved
Description

This qualification is a specialist wool classing qualification for wool classers and enables them to apply for registration with AWEX Ltd. as a professional Australian wool classer.

Licensing and Registration
This qualification is the minimum mandatory requirement for persons wishing to apply to the Australian Wool Exchange Ltd for registration as an Australian Wool Classer.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Completion of twelve (12) core units.
1. Core Units

All twelve (12) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D7281 AHCWOL301A Appraise wool using industry descriptions 20 Unit of competency
D7296 AHCWOL405A Class fleece wool 120 Unit of competency
D7292 AHCWOL401A Determine wool classing strategies 30 Unit of competency
D7286 AHCWOL307A Document a wool clip 25 Unit of competency
D7295 AHCWOL404A Establish work routines and manage wool harvesting and preparation staff 200 Unit of competency
D7319 AHCWRK401A Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures 30 Unit of competency
D7094 AHCOHS401A Maintain occupational health and safety (OHS) processes 20 Unit of competency
D7283 AHCWOL304A Prepare fleece wool for classing 30 Unit of competency
D7294 AHCWOL403A Prepare for, implement and review wool harvesting, clip preparation and classing 150 Unit of competency
D7284 AHCWOL305A Prepare skirtings and oddments 30 Unit of competency
D7282 AHCWOL303A Prepare wool based on its characteristics 30 Unit of competency
WG732 HLTAID003 Provide first aid 20 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D512 AHC41310 Certificate IV in Wool Classing Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BDD9 AHC41316 Certificate IV in Wool Classing Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification. Credit for this qualification may come from completion of Certificate III in Wool Clip Preparation or Certificate III in Advanced Wool Handling.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR10820) WOOL CLASSING (LEVEL 4) Traineeship