Overview
Measures, cuts, finishes, fits and installs flat glass and mirrors.
Skills
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
Tasks
- determining type and dimensions of glass required
- laying glass over patterns on padded tables and in jigs
- measuring and marking glass for cutting
- examining glass and marking defective areas
- cutting along patterns and templates
- breaking off sheets and excess glass with notched tools and glass pliers
- installing glass and mirrors in windows, skylights, display cases, interior walls and ceilings
- smoothing rough edges using belt sanders and smoothing wheels
- may coat, cut, etch, trim and treat glass to achieve special effects
Specialisations
- Glass Beveller
- Glass Embosser
- Glass Etcher
- Glass Silverer
Source: 1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition.
Note: The tasks associated with the occupation are to be used as guidance only. The tasks listing may include tasks associated with the grouping/category to which the occupation belongs.
Training Pathways
18 courses found.
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MSF50118: Diploma of Stained Glass and Leadlighting
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MSF50113: Diploma of Stained Glass and Leadlighting
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MSF40422: Certificate IV in Glass and Glazing
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MSF40418: Certificate IV in Glass and Glazing
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MSF40413: Certificate IV in Glass and Glazing
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MSF30422: Certificate III in Glass and Glazing
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MSF30418: Certificate III in Glass and Glazing
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MSF30413: Certificate III in Glass and Glazing
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LMF50311: Diploma of Stained Glass and Leadlighting
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LMF50308: Diploma of Stained Glass and Lead Lighting
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LMF30611: Certificate III in Glass and Glazing
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LMF30602: Certificate III in Glass and Glazing
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50229: Certificate III in Glass Processing
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39117QLD: Certificate I in Glazing (Pre-Apprenticeship)
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22067VIC: Certificate II in Furnishing (Pre-apprenticeship - Flat Glass Working)
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21273VIC: Certificate II in Furnishing (Pre-apprenticeship - Flat Glass Working)
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14630WA: Certificate III in Glass And Glazing
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1258: Course in Trade Studies (Flat Glass Working)
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