MSFGG3029
Assess glass and glazing requirements


Application

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to determine and evaluate residential glass and glazing requirements against the requirements of relevant Australian Standards.

This unit applies to glaziers, who apply specialised knowledge in determining compliance requirements for glass and glazing products.

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. Prepare for assessment

1.1 Review work documentation and identify customer requirements and expectations regarding glass and glazing work

1.2 Identify and follow work health and safety requirements

1.3 Accurately record requirements in accordance with workplace procedures and requirements

1.4 Access and review research materials relevant to the assessment

2. Conduct assessment

2.1 Identify influencing factors and their significance, and determine impact on the end product

2.2 Identify products and/or types of glass and determine their application

2.3 Identify optimal solution and confirm specifications

3. Document outcomes

3.1 Accurately document outcomes of assessment in accordance with workplace procedures

3.2 Use outcomes to plan and complete work that meets all compliance requirements

Foundation Skills

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


Sectors

Glass and Glazing