South Regional TAFE

AHC21316

Certificate II in Shearing

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

When you complete this course you will be ready for a career in the Shearing Industry and be able to shear sheep to Novice Level. You will have the skills and knowledge to prepare handpieces for machine shearing, position and crutch sheep, maintain and service shearing equipment and assist with shearing shed activities.

Delivery mode

South Regional TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

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

Traineeship

Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.

Locations
  • 59 Fortune Street, Narrogin

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

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

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
WA
  • WA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the WA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with South Regional TAFE to check your eligibility.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with South Regional TAFE.
Study mode On Campus / Traineeship
Duration 1 Year
Estimated fee* Unavailable $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

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

Livestock Transporter

A Livestock Transporter is responsible for moving animals from their farm or agricultural facility to saleyards, markets or other destinations. You...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

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

Sheep Shearing Trainer

A Sheep Shearing Trainer supervises a team of shearers and ensures their skills meet industry standards. You might train new shearers or assist exp...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

About South Regional TAFE

South Regional TAFE delivers high-quality, accredited vocational education and training that is flexible enough to meet clients' workplace and lifestyle commitments. Our extensive facilities and workshops allow us to offer training that is responsive and relevant due to the professional relationships we have across commercial sectors to ensure that training is benchmarked to industry standard.

Operating since 2016
Legal name South Regional TAFE
RTO code 52790