SCAA Shearer Woolhandler Training

AHC33025

Certificate III in Wool Clip Preparation

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) AHC33016 Certificate III in Wool Clip Preparation is the entry-level qualification you need to apply for an Owner Classer registration with the Australian Wool Exchange (AWEX)In this course, you will develop the knowledge and skills needed to work as a wool classer on your property.

Delivery mode

SCAA Shearer Woolhandler Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations
  • 73 Smith St (PO Box 1240) Naracoorte SA 5271, SA

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $1,050 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with SCAA Shearer Woolhandler Training.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $1,050 $0

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Wool Clip Preparation will prepare you for the following roles.

Sheep Shearer

A Sheep Shearer removes wool from sheep. You might use machine shears or hand held blades and you may be responsible for maintaining your shearing...

Avg yearly income $59,956
Entry barriers Low

Warehouse Operator

A Warehouse Operator arranges the storage of goods in a warehouse or storage facility. You’ll monitor stock levels and keep track of where items ar...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Wool Classer

A Wool Classer works in a shearing shed to classify wool ready for market. You’ll appraise wool according to qualities such as strength, thickness,...

Avg yearly income $57,200
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $67,600
Entry barriers Low

About SCAA Shearer Woolhandler Training

Established in 1997, SWTI focuses on delivering high-quality, hands-on education in shearing, wool handling, and agriculture directly within the workplace (in-shed) to ensure students gain practical, real-world experience. With a vast network of industry contacts including contractors and farmers, the institute is renowned for its excellent employment outcomes, helping the next generation of workers transition seamlessly into the industry.
Operating since 1997
Legal name SCAA Shearer Woolhandler Training Inc
RTO code 4577