AHC21416 Certificate II in Wool Handling

Discover the opportunities available to you in the Wool Industry

Our Certificate II in Wool Handling is an entry level qualification into the Wool Industry. 

Under general supervision in one of our shearing / wool handling schools, students will learn how to carry out routine wool handling tasks, which include but are not limited to: wool pressing; board duties; penning sheep; observations & assisting in the preparation of the sheep for shearing and crutching.

Students will encounter six training days alongside two follow-up visits for this qualification. Typically, students will attend a week-long shearing school, which is conducted in a functioning shearing shed. Students will experience a real-workplace, including discussions with the grower.

Duration: 12 months

Location: Victoria

Further information

If you would like further information please click the button below to open the Certificate II in Wool Handling brochure OR contact RIST on 1800 883 343.

Students with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Special Note 

As of 01.09.2025 due to changes with the training package we are not currently taking new enrolments for this program.

If you would like to be notified when registrations open again in 2026, please complete the form below.

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