Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Shearing

Certificate IV in Shearing

Qualification
National Code:
RTE40403
State Code:
S398
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0501 - Agriculture
Original TGA Release Date
04/10/2003
Approved Date
07/05/2004
Stream of Study
Subsequent to Initial Vocational (4000)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
250
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/10/2003
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 04/10/2003 Current Approved
Description
Schedule
1.

Complete units listed in RTE20403 Certificate II in Shearing and RTE31503 Certificate III in Shearing

Plus

· the 4 units in Group A
· any 3 units from Group B

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S3387 RTE4129A Apply advanced shearing techniques 60 Unit of competency
S3453 RTE4310A Conduct equipment experting for machine shearing 60 Unit of competency
S2762 RTC4701A Implement and monitor the enterprise OHS program 20 Unit of competency
S3646 RTE3801A Provide on-job training support 30 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
S3380 RTE4917A Account for shearing shed supplies 20 Unit of competency
S3390 RTE4904A Arrange employment for shearing operations 15 Unit of competency
C3755 BSBSBM407A Manage a small team 40 Unit of competency
S2767 RTC4911A Operate within a budget framework 25 Unit of competency
S3620 RTE4916A Prepare shearing team wages 20 Unit of competency
S2766 RTC4908A Supervise work routines and staff performance 40 Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
D511 AHC41210 Certificate IV in Shearing Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code RTE40403 taken from the Rural Production Training Package (RTE03) which should be consulted for full description of requirements. RTE03 is endorsed until 30 April 2006.

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.
Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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