This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to provide support to others during shearing and wool preparation operations.

This unit applies to individuals who work alongside a supervisor in most situations and exercise limited autonomy.

All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, according to state/territory health and safety, biosecurity, animal welfare and environmental sustainability regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.