Basic shearing and crutching combines foundational sheep handling with practical wool-removal skills, giving learners experience across two common activities in shearing operations. This unit gives RTOs a useful entry point for learners building confidence with animals, equipment and standard work sequences.
Learners develop skills in preparing for shearing and crutching, handling and positioning sheep, using machine-shearing equipment, following basic wool-removal patterns, monitoring animal welfare and completing equipment and work-area tasks.
Cover two closely related practical skill areas without developing separate learner and assessment documents from the ground up. Get our AHCSHG217 RTO training materials and purchase RTO materials that support both basic shearing and crutching in one coordinated package.
These AHCSHG217 RTO materials provide a complete starting base for basic shearing and crutching training. Purchase RTO materials to give your team an organised package without having to develop each supporting component from scratch.
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Basic shearing and crutching requires learners to coordinate sheep handling, animal positioning and machine-shearing equipment across two different wool-removal activities. AHCSHG217 Undertake basic shearing and crutching focuses on building consistent introductory technique.
The unit addresses five core areas:
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