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Certificate IV in Wool Classing
Certificate IV in Wool Classing
RTE40303
S397
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 04/10/2003 | Current | Approved |
Description
Schedule
1.
Complete all units listed under RTE31403 Certificate III in Wool Clip Preparation plus
· ALL units in Group A
· An additional minimum 3 units from Group B
The following is an example of a suitable training program and is NOT intended to be prescriptive but illustrate ways that qualifications can be achieved.
See the Rural Production Training Package (RTE03) and Implementation Guide, for the Qualification Packaging Rules and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S3436 | RTE4127A | Class wool for special markets | 60 | Unit of competency |
| S3470 | RTE4103A | Determine wool classing strategies | 30 | Unit of competency |
| S3516 | RTE4915A | Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures | 30 | Unit of competency |
| S3557 | RTE4111A | Manage shearing and crutching operations | 40 | Unit of competency |
| S3633 | RTE4813A | Provide information and advice on wool preparation | 30 | Unit of competency |
| S3646 | RTE3801A | Provide on-job training support | 30 | Unit of competency |
| S2766 | RTC4908A | Supervise work routines and staff performance | 40 | Unit of competency |
2.
The following is an example of a suitable training program and is NOT intended to be prescriptive but illustrate ways that qualifications can be achieved.
See the Rural Production Training Package (RTE03) and Implementation Guide, for the Qualification Packaging Rules and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1855 | PMLSAMP400A | Obtain representative samples in accordance with a sampling plan | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C1857 | PMLTEST400A | Perform instrumental tests/procedures | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C1856 | Perform Instrumental Tests/procedures (Part 1 of 2 Pmltest400a) | 40 | Module | |
| S3695 | RTE4123A | Use individual fleece measurements to prepare wool for sale | 20 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S142 | RUA41498 | Certificate IV in Agriculture (Wool Classing) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D512 | AHC41310 | Certificate IV in Wool Classing | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836 or Tim Delaney, Manager, Curriculum Services, Challenger TAFE on (08) 9239 8384.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by Challenger TAFE on 3 March 2004.