Assessor Resource
AHCSHG203A
Shear sheep to novice level
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit applies to shearing and shearing shed procedures at the novice level and is usually conducted within established routines, methods and procedures.
This unit covers the process of selection, handling and shearing of sheep under supervision to novice level, a minimum 40 sheep per day, and defines the standard required to: catch sheep; set-up shearing handpiece; remove fleece; apply health and safety procedures.
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