MSF30422 - Certificate III in Glass and Glazing

CRICOS Course Code: 120856J

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Course Detail

This qualification provides learners with the practical skills and underpinning knowledge required to safely manufacture, process, install, replace, and repair glass and glazing products in accordance with industry standards and workplace health and safety requirements.
 
Graduates develop competencies in:
 
  • Installing glass and glazing products
  • Measuring and preparing glazing materials
  • Cutting and processing glass
  • Installing framed and frameless glass systems
  • Interpreting plans and specifications
  • Handling and transporting glass safely
  • Applying workplace health and safety practices
  • Using industry tools, equipment, and materials
  • Working effectively in the construction and glazing industry.

How it works?

The MSF30422 Certificate III in Glass and Glazing reflects the role of individuals who work in the glass and glazing industry and perform a range of glazing tasks in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

Course Information

Duration

  • 52 weeks

Course Structure

The qualification consists of 23 units:

  • 8 Core units of competency
  • 15 Elective units selected to meet current industry and employer requirements.

Training is delivered through a combination of:

  • Classroom learning
  • Practical workshop activities
  • Trainer demonstrations
  • Simulated workplace projects
  • Industry-relevant assessment activities.

WHS, Risk Control & Site Readiness

UNIT CODEUNIT NAMECORE/ ELECTIVE
CPCCWHS2001Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industryGroup A
CPCWHS1001Prepare to work safely in the construction industryGroup F
CPCCCM2012*Work safely at heightsGroup F
BSBWHS411Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislative requirementsGroup F
MSMENV272Participate in environmentally sustainable work practicesCore
HLTAID011Provide first aidCore

Workplace Communication & Operational Support

UNIT CODEUNIT NAMECORE/ ELECTIVE
MSMSUP102Communicate in the workplaceCore
MSMSUP106Work in a teamCore
MSFGN3005Read and interpret work documentsGroup D
MSFGN2001Make measurements and calculationsCore

Planning, Measuring, Estimating & Design

UNIT CODEUNIT NAMECORE/ ELECTIVE
MSFGN3006Estimate and cost jobGroup F
CPCCCM2006Apply basic levelling proceduresGroup F
MSFGG3023Apply and handle filmsGroup C
MSFGG3025Apply patterns and designs to glassGroup C
MSFFM3030Produce manual and computer-aided production drawingsGroup F
MSFFM3024Construct jigs and fixturesGroup C

Glass Processing, Glazing & Installation

UNIT CODEUNIT NAMECORE/ ELECTIVE
MSFGG3039Manually move glassCore
MSFGG2014Cut thin glass by handCore
MSFGG2015Process glass by basic machinesCore
MSFGG3031Cut thick glassGroup C
MSFGG3026Laminate glassGroup C
MSFGG3034Install residential windows and doorsGroup D
MSFGG3027Toughen glassGroup C

Delivery Mode

Approximately 20 hours per week, Face-to-face training, practical workshop sessions, simulated workplace activities, and supported online learning.

Domestic Students

  • Minimum age of 18 years.
  • Basic Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills.
  • Access to a computer and internet.

International Students (if CRICOS approved)

  • Minimum age of 18 years.
  • Successful completion of Year 12 or equivalent.
  • Meet Stellar College’s English language requirements.
  • Completion of LLN and Digital Skills Assessment.

Training and assessment are delivered using a blended learning approach that includes:

  • Face-to-face classroom sessions
  • Practical workshop training
  • Simulated workplace activities
  • Online learning and research activities.

Assessment methods may include:

  • Practical demonstrations
  • Observation of workplace tasks
  • Projects and assignments
  • Written assessments
  • Oral questioning
  • Workplace simulations

Qualification Code : MSF30422
Qualification Title : Certificate III in Glass and Glazing
Qualification Level : AQF Level 3
Training Package : Furnishing Training Package
Delivery Mode : Face-to-face training, practical workshop sessions, simulated workplace activities, and supported online learning
Campus : Sydney and Melbourne
Duration : 52 weeks (including scheduled breaks)
Scheduled Hours : Approximately 20 hours per week
CRICOS : 120856J

Students will develop skills and knowledge in:

  • Workplace health and safety practices
  • Safe handling and transportation of glass
  • Measuring and calculating material requirements
  • Reading and interpreting plans and specifications
  • Installing glass and glazing systems
  • Processing and cutting glass
  • Installing aluminium framing systems
  • Applying sealants and glazing materials
  • Using hand and power tools safely
  • Working effectively within construction and glazing environments
  • Industry-experienced trainers and assessors
  • Practical hands-on training
  • Simulated workplace environments
  • Modern workshop facilities
  • Industry-relevant assessments
  • Student support services
  • LLND support programs
  • Job-ready skills development

Practical training takes place in simulated workplace environments that replicate real industry conditions. Students will gain experience using industry-standard:

  • Glass cutting equipment
  • Suction lifting devices
  • Aluminium framing systems
  • Sealants and glazing materials
  • Measuring equipment
  • Hand and power tools
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Glass handling and transport equipment

Graduates may seek employment in roles such as:

  • Glazier
  • Glass Installer
  • Commercial Glazier
  • Residential Glazier
  • Glass and Aluminium Installer
  • Glass Processing Technician
  • Glass Repair Technician
  • Maintenance Glazier
  • Self-employed Glazing Contractor (subject to licensing requirements)

Graduates may find employment opportunities across a range of industries, including:

  • Residential construction
  • Commercial construction
  • High-rise building projects
  • Shopfront and office fit-outs
  • Building maintenance and repair services
  • Glass manufacturing and processing businesses
  • Property development and renovation projects.

A strong emphasis is placed on:

  • Safe handling of glass products
  • Manual handling techniques
  • Working at heights awareness
  • Hazard identification and risk management
  • Safe use of glazing tools and equipment
  • Correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Compliance with workplace health and safety legislation
  • Use of SWMS documents

The qualification prepares students to work with:

  • Residential glazing systems
  • Commercial glazing systems
  • Aluminium framing systems
  • Frameless glass installations
  • Glass replacement and repairs
  • Modern glazing techniques and materials

Students have access to:

  • Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital (LLND) support
  • Academic support and mentoring
  • Additional trainer consultation sessions
  • Learning resources and study support
  • Referral to external support services where appropriate

Graduates may choose to pursue further studies in:

  • Building and construction supervision qualifications
  • Construction management qualifications
  • Specialist glazing and building qualifications
  • Business and project management qualifications

Possible pathways include:

  • Certificate IV in Building and Construction
  • CPC50320 Diploma of Building and Construction (Management)

Onshore Tuition: $9,000
Offshore Tuition: $15,000
Enrolment Fee: $500
Material Fee: $1,000
Total (Onshore): $10,500

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