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Education Programs

We provide expert information and comprehensive courses that explain techniques for using Merino wool throughout the entire supply chain, from raw wool to finished product.

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Online learning, anywhere, anytime
Online learning, anywhere, anytime

Free step-by-step courses for students through to fashion professionals.

Supply chain connections
Supply chain connections

Expert information and comprehensive courses to connect the supply chain and inspire a new generation of talent.

Real-life practices
Real-life practices

Global competitions for secondary and tertiary students as well as emerging fashion designers.

Courses

Online courses

Woolmark Learning Centre

Online courses

Woolmark Learning Centre

The Woolmark Learning Centre offers free pathways for the professional development of those working in your business. From a fundamentals course to gaining in-depth knowledge of the processing pipeline the platform can be accessed anywhere, any time and offers Credly accreditation to share on your professional portfolio.

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Primary and secondary education

Learn About Wool

Primary and secondary education

Learn About Wool

This multi-platform, school-based education program allows teachers and students to explore engaging and interactive curriculum-linked resources about the wool fibre and industry.

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Retail training

Tailor-made education

Retail training

Tailor-made education

We offer comprehensive training sessions for retailers and brands to not only educate staff about the benefits and versatility of wool, but to ultimately allow them to maximise their sales of wool product.

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Naturally Inspiring

Seminars

Naturally Inspiring

Seminars

Our Naturally Inspiring seminars bring together industry leaders and experts to discuss and demonstrate the versatile quality of Merino wool and its many applications. 

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Award Programs

International Woolmark Prize

For emerging designers

International Woolmark Prize

For emerging designers

The International Woolmark Prize celebrates outstanding fashion talents from across the globe who showcase the beauty and versatility of Australian Merino wool. It is the world's most prestigious award for rising fashion stars, having been won by the likes of Karl Lagerfeld and Yves Saint Laurent.

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Woolmark Performance Challenge

For tertiary students

Woolmark Performance Challenge

For tertiary students

The Woolmark Performance Challenge is an annual competition for early career creative thinkers to develop innovative, forward-thinking product solutions for the sports and performance market, by harnessing the unique properties of Australian Merino wool.

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Wool4School

For secondary students

Wool4School

For secondary students

Wool4School is an annual student design competition aimed to kickstart the career of budding fashion designers. By putting wool into the minds of our future fashion designers, Wool4School encourages students’ innovative thinking and creative design.

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We partner with global schools, universities and educational institutions to foster the development of the next generation of change-makers.

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