Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Wool Clip Preparation
Certificate III in Wool Clip Preparation
AHC33010
D496
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 15/10/2012 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification is a specialist wool classing qualification for owner classers and enables them to apply for registration with AWEX Ltd.
Licensing and Registration
This qualification is the minimum mandatory requirement for persons wishing to apply to the Australian Wool Exchange Ltd for registration as an Owner Wool Classer.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Completion of twelve (12) core units.1. Core Units
All twelve (12) units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C9253 | HLTFA301B | Apply first aid | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D7281 | AHCWOL301A | Appraise wool using industry descriptions | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D7296 | AHCWOL405A | Class fleece wool | 120 | Unit of competency |
| D7313 | AHCWRK306A | Comply with industry quality assurance requirements | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D7286 | AHCWOL307A | Document a wool clip | 25 | Unit of competency |
| D7094 | AHCOHS401A | Maintain occupational health and safety (OHS) processes | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D7233 | AHCSHG407A | Oversee and instruct shed staff | 80 | Unit of competency |
| D7287 | AHCWOL308A | Prepare facilities for shearing and crutching | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D7283 | AHCWOL304A | Prepare fleece wool for classing | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D7284 | AHCWOL305A | Prepare skirtings and oddments | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D7282 | AHCWOL303A | Prepare wool based on its characteristics | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D7285 | AHCWOL306A | Supervise clip preparation | 20 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S388 | RTE31403 | Certificate III in Wool Clip Preparation | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J794 | AHC33013 | Certificate III in Wool Clip Preparation | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of DEEWR.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from the national register at Training.gov.au
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by Training Curriculum Services on 8/12/2011.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. Credit for this qualification may come from completion of Certificate II in Wool Handling.