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 Newcastle.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Wool Handling will prepare you for the following role.
Wool Worker
A Wool Worker carries out various duties in a shearing shed to make sure operations are running smoothly. You may have to get sheep ready for shear...
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More about Certificate II in Wool Handling
For those in Newcastle looking to kickstart their career in the agricultural sector, the Certificate II in Wool Handling offers a valuable pathway. This course provides essential training on wool handling techniques, helping students to develop the skills necessary for a successful career in the wool industry. Delivered locally by South Regional TAFE, students can benefit from face-to-face learning as well as online options suited to their personal schedules.
With the Certificate II in Wool Handling, graduates can explore a variety of roles within the agriculture field, including becoming a Sheep Shearing Trainer or a Wool Worker. These roles are increasingly vital in both livestock and animal production, sectors that are thriving in the Newcastle region. By studying this qualification, students connect with the crucial practices and knowledge that underpin successful wool production, placing them in high demand within the industry.
Moreover, the course is not just about acquiring skills; it also opens doors to further studies in related fields such as Agriculture courses and specialisations in Livestock and Animal Production. With Newcastle's growing agricultural landscape, students completing their Certificate II in Wool Handling will find themselves well-prepared for exciting career opportunities right in their local area.