Western Australian College of Agriculture - Denmark
Certificate II in Wool Handling
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification provides an entry level occupational outcome in wool handling. The wool industry expects individuals with this qualification to carry out routine wool handling tasks under general supervision and exercise limited autonomy with some accountability for their own work.
This nationally recognised qualification will teach students how to pen sheep, perform board duties, carry out wool pressing, and assist your supervisor to prepare sheep for shearing and crutching. Students will also be introduced to the animal welfare and workplace safety protocols that protect both students and the sheep.
Delivery mode
Western Australian College of Agriculture - Denmark offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 872 South Coast Highway, Denmark
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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...
About Western Australian College of Agriculture - Denmark
The WA College of Agriculture - Denmark is located east of the town of Denmark and is a 560 hectare working farm and educational facility. Our College offers a wide variety of studies for Year 10, 11 and 12 students in an agricultural and trade related context. Our vocational program gives students the chance to gain skills and competence in their future career while still at School. Students also have the opportunity to gain entrance to University with ATAR pathways provided at the College.
