Certificate III in Glass and Glazing - MSF30422
GOTAFE
Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 03654D
This qualification reflects the role of individuals involved in manufacturing, processing, moving or installing various types of glass products. Job roles may be in glass processing, glazing or designed glazing in both residential and commercial operations.Workers use a range of technical knowledge to perform skilled work involving known routines, methods and procedures. They use discretion and judgement to adapt and transfer their skills and knowledge to different job needs and take responsibility for their own work within organisational parameters.In some states and territories there may be licensing requirements that link to this qualification, and other licensing requirements where the individual is required to work onsite. Depending on the jurisdiction, licensing or regulatory requirements may also apply to the use of some units in this qualification. Licensing of glazing work applies in Queensland, NSW and South Australia. Local regulations should be checked for details.
Subjects
- Form glass
- Mentor in the workplace
- Produce manual and computer-aided production drawings
- Work safely at heights
- Conduct commercial and structural reglazing
- Move single glass sheets by mechanical means
- Install mirrors and glass splashbacks
- Construct and repair leadlight panels
- Prepare and install architectural engineered leadlight and stained glass
- Make measurements and calculations
- Estimate and cost job
- Install structural glazing products
- Process glass by basic machines
- Assemble non-security and security screens and grilles
- Read and interpret work documents
- Construct jigs and fixtures
- Communicate in the workplace
- Mirror glass
- Construct metal louvre and canopy-hooded style awnings
- Fabricate and install insect and security screens
- Install shower screens
- Protect leadlight and stained glass
- Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
- Manually move glass
- Process glass by automatic machines
- Assemble copper foil glass components
- Produce drawings to communicate ideas
- Work safely on scaffolding higher than two metres
- Glaze and reglaze residential windows and doors
- Move block and bulk glass sheet by mechanical means
- Provide work skill instruction
- Process glass by semi-automatic machines
- Cut thick glass
- Manufacture insulated glass units
- Assess glass and glazing requirements
- Work in a team
- Assemble leadlight and stained glass components
- Work safely
- Operate glass freefall rack and table
- Apply and handle films
- Cut thin glass by hand
- Store and handle dangerous goods and hazardous substances
- Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements
- Laminate glass
- Select, cut and process materials for glazing products
- Toughen glass
- Apply basic levelling procedures
- Licence to operate a forklift truck
- Provide First Aid
- Produce calligraphy
- Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
- Process coloured and textured glass by hand
- Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs
- Manage glass industry production scheduling
- Receive or despatch goods
- Assemble glazing products
- Paint and fire glass
- Install residential windows and doors
- Apply patterns and designs to glass
- Fuse glass
- Install commercial glazing products
- Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Wangaratta - Docker Street | Domestic: $15,427 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Wangaratta - Docker Street.
Tuition fees vary according to eligibility for funding and concession. Fees may include tuition fees, materials fees and an annual student services fee.
