Modification History
Core unit requirements changed from 14 to 12 units; electives changed to 11 units; one new glass and glazing unit is in the core and another an elective; addition of three MEM units to electives; electives grouped under three new headings; Glass Processing, Glazing and Decorative Architectural Glass plus a general elective bank; addition of stained glass and leadlighting elective units and minor content revisions to other glass and glazing units. One less unit required for completion, packaging more flexible’. Technical outcomes considered equivalent.
Minor formatting change.
Description
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge required to perform a range of glass and glazing job roles, including safely manufacturing, processing, moving and installing various types of glass and handling glazing materials and components.
Job roles/employment outcomes
The LMF30611 Certificate III in Glass and Glazing reflects vocational outcomes for those performing glass processing, glazing or architectural glass functions in residential and commercial operations and could include manufacturing, processing, installation and stained glass and leadlighting design. Job roles would be in a defined range of skilled operations, usually within a range of broader related activities involving known routines, methods and procedures, where some discretion and judgement is required in the selection of equipment, services or contingency measures and within known time constraints.
Application
This qualification is typically used to develop skills and a breadth, depth and complexity of knowledge in a full range of glass and glazing techniques and would cover selecting, adapting and transferring this skill and knowledge to new environments and providing technical advice and some leadership in resolution of specific problems. Applications would be across a range of roles in a variety of contexts with some complexity in the extent and choice of options available and may involve some responsibility for others. Participation in teams, including group or team coordination, may be required.
Pathways Information
Pathways into the qualification |
This qualification may be accessed by direct entry. Credit can be granted towards this qualification by those who have completed LMF20411 Certificate II in Glass and Glazing or achieved equivalent industry experience. |
Pathways from the qualification |
Further training pathways from this qualification may include Furnishing Certificate IV or Diploma qualifications and relevant supervisory, management or competitive manufacturing qualifications. |
Additional qualification advice |
Specialisation is possible in this qualification depending on the electives chosen. A specialisation can be identified on the testamur where a minimum of six (6) elective units of competency are achieved in one of the three elective groups and units chosen must include those marked with ‘#’ in each specialist group:
Where specialisation is achieved, RTOs should identify this as follows: Certificate III in Glass and Glazing (specialising in Processing/Glazing/Architectural Stained Glass) |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Depending on the jurisdiction, licensing or regulatory requirements may 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.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Employability Skills Summary
Employability Skill |
Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem-solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self-management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
To be awarded the LMF30611 Certificate III in Glass and Glazing, competency must be achieved in twenty three (23) units of competency:
Note: Where prerequisite units apply, these have been listed, and must be considered in the total number of units. Core units of competency
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Unit code |
Unit title |
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HLTFA301B |
Apply First Aid |
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LMFGG2001C |
Use glass and glazing sector hand and power tools |
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LMFGG2003C |
Operate glass freefall rack and table |
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LMFGG2004C |
Process thin glass by hand |
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LMFGG2005C |
Move glass sheets by hand |
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LMFGG2007C |
Process glass by basic machines |
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LMFGG2011A |
Use, handle and store glass and glazing products and consumables |
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MSAENV272B |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
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MSAPMOPS101A |
Make measurements |
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MSAPMSUP102A |
Communicate in the workplace |
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MSAPMSUP106A |
Work in a team |
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Elective units of competency |
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a maximum of one (1) unit from Group A a minimum of six (6) units from Groups B, C or D (at least six (6) from one group to achieve that specialisation and chosen units must include those marked with ‘#’ in each specialist group)
Units selected from other Training Packages and accredited courses must be relevant to the qualification outcome and not duplicate units available within this qualification. If Competitive Manufacturing units are chosen (identified as MSACM in the code), these should only be selected on the basis of work requirements. Group A: OHS electives |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
Prerequisites |
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CPCCOHS2001A |
Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
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MSAPMOHS200A |
Work safely |
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Group B: Glass Processing |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
Prerequisites |
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LMFFM3033B |
Construct jigs and fixtures |
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LMFGG3001C |
Store and handle glass |
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LMFGG3003C |
Move block/bulk glass sheet by mechanical means |
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LMFGG3004C |
Process thick glass |
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LMFGG3005C |
Process glass by semi-automatic and automatic machines |
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LMFGG3006C |
Apply and handle films and coated glass |
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LMFGG3007C |
Form glass |
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LMFGG3008C |
Apply patterns and designs to glass |
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LMFGG3009C |
Set up and operate glass laminating equipment |
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LMFGG3010C |
Set up and operate glass toughening equipment |
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LMFGG3011C |
Set up and operate glass silvering equipment |
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LMFGG3012C |
Set up and operate insulated glass unit manufacturing equipment |
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MEM09002B |
Interpret technical drawing |
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MEM09009C |
Create 2D drawings using computer aided design system |
MEM16008A MEM09002B |
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MEM16008A |
Interact with computing technology |
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Group C: Glazing |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
Prerequisites |
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LMFGG2008C |
Glaze/re-glaze residential windows and doors |
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LMFGG2009C |
Fabricate and assemble metal frames |
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LMFGG2010C |
Fabricate and install insect and security screens |
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LMFGG3002C |
Assess glass and glazing requirements |
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LMFGG3015C |
Fabricate and install shower screens and wardrobe doors |
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LMFGG3016C |
Fabricate and install residential windows and doors |
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LMFGG3017C |
Fabricate and install commercial glazing |
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LMFGG3018C |
Prepare and install architectural engineered glazing |
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LMFGG3019C |
Conduct commercial and structural re-glazing |
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LMFGG3020A |
Use static machines for aluminium and uPVC fabrication |
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LMFGG3021A |
Prepare and install mirrors and glass splashbacks |
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Group D: Architectural Stained Glass |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
Prerequisites |
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LMFGG3013C |
Construct and repair leadlight panels |
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LMFSL2001B |
Assemble leadlight and stained glass components |
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LMFSL3001B |
Apply product and material knowledge to leadlight and stained glass operations |
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LMFSL3004B |
Protect stained glass and leadlighting |
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LMFSL3005B |
Fabricate and install residential leadlight and stained glass windows and doors |
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LMFSL3006B |
Prepare and install architectural engineered leadlight and stained glass |
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LMFSL3007A |
Paint and fire glass |
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Group E: Other elective units |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
Prerequisites |
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CPCCCM2001A |
Read and interpret plans and specifications |
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CPCCCM2006A |
Apply basic levelling procedures |
CPCCOHS2001A |
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CPCCCM2008A |
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding |
CPCCOHS2001A |
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CPCCCM2010A |
Work safely at heights |
CPCCOHS2001A |
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CPCCCM3001B |
Operate elevated work platforms |
CPCCCM1006A CPCCOHS2001A |
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CPCCOHS1001A |
Work safely in the construction industry |
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CUVCOR07B |
Use drawing techniques to represent the object or idea |
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CUVCOR08B |
Produce drawings to represent and communicate the concept |
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CUVVSP01B |
Produce calligraphy |
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CUVVSP14B |
Apply techniques to produce drawings |
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CUVVSP15B |
Produce drawings |
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LMFFM3011B |
Produce manual and computer-aided production drawings |
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LMFGN3001B |
Read and interpret work documents |
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LMFGN3002B |
Estimate and cost job |
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TLID307D |
Handle dangerous goods/hazardous substances |
Custom Content Section
Not applicable.