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Certificate III in Shearing

AHC32925
Agriculture & environmentCertificate IIINationally recognised
Level 3AQF level
8Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
3Training providers
Feb 2025Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (AHC32925, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate III; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts
Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Professional Shearer
Industries
Sheep
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for AHC32925 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 8 units: 7 core plus 1 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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AHCLSK368Comply with industry animal welfare requirements
AHCSHG214Shear sheep to improver level
AHCSHG309Prepare combs and cutters for machine shearing
AHCSHG310Maintain and service shearing handpieces
AHCSHG311Shear sheep to professional level
AHCSHG312Maintain consistent shearing performance
AHCSHG404Coordinate shearing and wool harvesting teams
AHCWHS302Contribute to workplace health and safety processes
AHCWRK211Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
AHCWRK318Comply with industry quality assurance requirements
BSBXCM301Engage in workplace communication
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the AHC32925 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

3 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL TRAINING PTY LTDBased in NSW · Registered since 2016→
South Regional TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
TAFE NSWBased in NSW · Registered since 1999→

Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.