Josh Clayton
July 30, 2025
Josh is one of the fastest sheep shearers in the country, and having developed his skills as a trainer, he’s now one of Australian Wool Innovation’s leading shearer trainers too. He’s also studied sports psychology, and enjoys helping anyone reach peak performance whether that’s in the shearing shed, or out on the track.
Upcoming Programs
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Novice Shearing
Instructed by one of Australia’s fastest shearers, the wonderful AWI certified Josh Clayton, these five full days of training could change your life. Being a sheep shearer is hard work, but it’s incredibly rewarding and this course will take you through every aspect of it with expert guidance, and hands-on experience you simply won’t find anywhere else.
Women in AG
Whether you’re new to agriculture or looking to upskill, this Women in Ag course provides a supportive and practical learning environment where you’ll learn real-world skills you can put into action, straight away.
Chainsaw Training
Learn how to properly use and maintain chainsaws and pole saws.
Animal Nutrition & Handling / Pasture Management
Bookings available all year, Monday – Friday.
Sheep Week
Primary Schools STEM excursion.
Wool Spinning Course
Learn how to hand spin wool.
Astronomical Agriculture – Biodiversity Building Overnight Camp
The Astronomical Agriculture course is an multiple award winning, overnight Primary School Excursion that students, and their teachers (!) have been enjoying for over five years now. Join STEM teachers from the Crookwell Academy of STEM Excellence and local First Nations people on an overnight adventure exploring how to build biodiversity, STEM in agriculture, astronomy and First Nations Culture.
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We’re trying to create a welcoming, sustainable agriculture industry that puts producers at the heart of a healthy Australia.
If you’d like to take a course, offer a program or get involved in any way, please get in touch.