MSFDG3001
Protect leadlight and stained glass


Application

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to protect leadlight and stained glass for security, environmental and heritage purposes.

This unit applies to individuals working with designed glass.

No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.


Elements and Performance Criteria

Elements

Performance Criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Identify protection requirements

1.1 Identify and follow work health and safety, legislative and organisational requirements

1.2 Inspect and determine the process for achieving protection of the leadlight and stained glass

1.3 Identify types and quantities of materials required for the protection of leadlight and stained glass from plans or work instructions

1.4 Determine work sequence in a logical order to suit the job

1.5 Select and check tools, equipment and materials for suitability, serviceability and safety prior to use

2. Install protection

2.1 Cut, shape and form protection materials to ensure correct size and application

2.2 Install or fit protection materials in accordance with protection requirements

2.3 Identify and rectify problems occurring during the operation.

3. Finalise the protection process

3.1 Inspect glass for quality of work and identify and repair deficiencies

3.2 Clean and store tools, equipment and materials in accordance with workplace procedures

3.3 Clean work area and leave in a safe condition and dispose of or recycle waste in accordance with workplace protocols

3.4 Accurately complete required workplace documentation

Foundation Skills

Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.


Sectors

Leadlight and Stained Glass