Skill set Outline
Date retreived
23/07/2026 3:09 PM AWST
23/07/2026 3:09 PM AWST
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Wool Handling Skill Set
Wool Handling Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
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State Code
AE402
AE402
TGA Status
N/A
N/A
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
The skill set provides entry level skills for people to work in and assist shearing teams. Participants will gain the skills and knowledge to prepare facilities for sheep shearing and crutching and classing of wool.
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Certificate III Level
Field of Education
0501 - Agriculture
Skillset Type
State
Original TGA Release Date
17/12/2020
Current Release Date
17/12/2020
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
17/12/2020
Transition Date
—
Nominal Hours
190
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 17/12/2020 | N/A | Approved |
Pathway Information
These units of competency provide credit towards the following qualifications:
- AHC33016 Certificate III in Wool Clip Preparation
- AHC33116 Certificate III in Advanced Wool Handling
- AHC33016 Certificate III in Wool Clip Preparation
- AHC33116 Certificate III in Advanced Wool Handling
Licensing / Regulatory Information
These units of competency provide credit towards the following qualifications:
- AHC33016 Certificate III in Wool Clip Preparation
- AHC33116 Certificate III in Advanced Wool Handling
- AHC33016 Certificate III in Wool Clip Preparation
- AHC33116 Certificate III in Advanced Wool Handling
Skill Set Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Target Group
- Entry level
- Existing workers - upskill or reskill
- Urgent business need to adjust to new operating environment
- Existing workers - upskill or reskill
- Urgent business need to adjust to new operating environment
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation Training Package provide a set of skills to meet the requirements of entry level tasks in wool handling employment.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAT06 | AHCWOL311 | Perform shed duties | 90 | Unit of competency |
| BAS07 | AHCWOL308 | Prepare facilities for shearing and crutching | 20 | Unit of competency |
| BAL31 | AHCWOL304 | Prepare fleece wool for classing | 30 | Unit of competency |
| BAL47 | AHCWOL305 | Prepare skirtings and oddments | 30 | Unit of competency |
| BAQ97 | AHCWOL310 | Press wool for a clip | 20 | Unit of competency |