Senior Sheep Farm Worker
OSCA 343236·ANZSCO 363215
170
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Senior Sheep Farm Worker is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.
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About this career
Performs skilled tasks on a sheep farm or station in supervising the breeding, raising, feeding, treatment and welfare of sheep.
What they typically do
- Oversees sheep breeding programs and the rearing of lambs
- Develops and implements sheep feeding plans, and identifies health and nutrition programs in sheep
- Establishes and maintains pastures and fodder crops for sheep production, and identifies plant health and nutrition problems
- Supervises health and welfare programs for sheep
- Implements biosecurity management measures
- Supervises sheep farming operations such as herding, catching and drenching sheep
- Supervises general farming activities such as the maintenance and cleaning of sheep housing, water supply and irrigation systems, and other farm infrastructure
- Supervises work routines and trains Sheep Farm Workers
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Senior Sheep Farm Worker.
No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.