Animal Shearing Course
Learn everything you need to start and grow a career in professional animal shearing, from handling sheep and alpacas to mastering equipment and preparing wool for market. This course covers animal anatomy, workplace safety, core shearing technique, and business skills for contractors. Whether you are brand new to the shed or looking to sharpen your skills, this is the training that gets you working.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course takes you through every stage of professional shearing, starting with animal anatomy, species identification, and low-stress handling techniques. You will learn how to set up and maintain shearing equipment, execute the standard blow sequence, and produce a clean fleece with minimal second cuts. Workplace health and safety in the shed is fully covered, including hazard identification, PPE, and first aid. You will also cover wool classing, fleece preparation, and contamination prevention to protect clip value. By the end, you will have the technical skills and practical knowledge to work confidently in a shearing shed.
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Develop skills
- Animal Handling: Safely catch, restrain, and position livestock for efficient shearing.
- Equipment Mastery: Set up, operate, and maintain machine and hand shearing tools.
- Fleece Preparation: Skirt, class, and pack wool to meet commercial market standards.
- Productivity Management: Build shearing speed, track daily tallies, and improve output consistently.
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