Hard Skills
IntermediateAnimal HusbandryThe day-to-day care, selective breeding, and raising of sheep to ensure optimal health and production.
AdvancedSheep ShearingThe technical process of removing the wool fleece from a sheep using specialized mechanical shears or blades.
IntermediateMustering and HerdingThe ability to gather and move sheep across paddocks or into yards using dogs, vehicles, or horses.
IntermediateAgricultural Machinery OperationOperating and performing basic maintenance on tractors, ATVs, and trailers used in sheep farming.
IntermediateBiosecurity ComplianceImplementing protocols to prevent the introduction and spread of diseases and pests within the flock.