Northern Territory

AHC21316

Certificate II in Shearing in Darwin

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Traineeship / On Campus
Duration 2 weeks
Estimated fee* $4,630 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Darwin.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $4,630 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate II in Shearing will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Certificate II in Shearing

Are you looking to kickstart your career in the thriving shearing industry? The Certificate II in Shearing offered in Darwin is an excellent pathway to building skills and knowledge that will pave the way for numerous job opportunities. With the help of training provider TAFE NSW, you can embark on this exciting journey through their online course delivery mode, making it accessible for everyone in the region.

Completing the Certificate II in Shearing will equip you with the foundational skills needed for various roles in the agricultural and manufacturing sectors. By studying this course, you will become a competitive candidate for jobs such as Production Worker, Farmhand, and Station Hand. Each of these roles plays a pivotal part in ensuring the smooth operation of farms and shearing sheds throughout Darwin and beyond.

Being situated in the beautiful Northern Territory, Darwin has a vibrant agricultural scene that benefits from a wide range of livestock and animal production. The skills you gain from your Certificate II in Shearing will not only prepare you for the role of Sheep Shearer but will also enhance your employment prospects as a Livestock Transporter or even a Wool Classer. These careers are vital in maintaining the supply chain in local agriculture, directly impacting the community and the economy.

In addition to these roles, the Certificate II in Shearing positions you for future growth by opening up avenues to advanced positions, such as a Sheep Shearing Trainer. This role involves sharing your knowledge and expertise with newcomers in the industry, helping to nurture the next generation of shearers in Darwin and throughout Australia. Your training provider, TAFE NSW, offers exceptional support to help you succeed in your educational and professional journey.

If you're eager to learn more about the course and the opportunities it presents, visit the Certificate II in Shearing page on Courses.com.au. With a focus on practical skills and industry knowledge, this course is designed to prepare you for success. Take the first step towards an exciting career in the shearing industry today and explore the prospects awaiting you in Darwin!