Woolhandling
This two-day practical course is for woolhandlers of all experience levels. It covers:
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Health & Safety
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Preperation guidelines for crossbred - full wool/2nd shear and merino
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Wool terminology
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Non-technical exercises
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Theory exercises
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Practical assessment for the National Certificate in Woolhandling
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Beginner/Learner Shearing Course
This is a four-day course which will cover instruction and practical training in the following -
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Health and Safety in the Industry and Woolshed environment
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Animal Welfare and Animal Handling
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Team Work
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Handpiece set up and comb selection
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Machine and Handpiece Maintenece
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Grinding ( sharpening )Combs and Cutters
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Basic Woolhandling
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Introduction to Woolpress and pressing
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All crutching methods
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Introductory Shearing
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Advanced Shearing
This is a three-day course open to those who have been shearing in the industry and have achieved the minimum of the "Blue Seal". The course will cover instruction and practical training in the following:
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Health and Safety in the Industry and Woolshed environment
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Animal Welfare and Animal Handling
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Team Work
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Comb selection and gear experting
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Machine and Handpiece Maintenece
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Grinding ( sharpening )Combs and Cutters
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A high level of instruction on pattern,and helping improve quality and tallies
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A pathway to the next level
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