Certificate III in Glass and Glazing (Glazing)

Course Code MSF30422

Apprenticeship

Duration
  • Part Time
  • 3 years
Delivery
  • On Campus
Intakes
Campus
  • Chadstone

This course is not available for International Students

Overview

The Certificate III in Glass and Glazing provides apprentices with 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 glass materials and components.

Career Opportunities

  • domestic or commercial glazier
  • glass cutter
  • glass edge worker/processor
  • various positions in architectural glass work

Pathway to further studies

  • MSF40222 Cert IV in Furniture Design and Manufacturing
  • MSF40122 Certificate IV in Interior Decoration
  • CPC40120 Cert IV in Building and Construction (Building)
  • CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

Studying the Certificate III in Glass and Glazing (Glazing) at Holmesglen

The course is delivered in Holmesglen's specially designed facilities, where the emphasis is placed on providing hands-on training wherever possible.<p>The glazing stream is suited to those wishing to work in the glass and glazing industry, specifically in the installation of glass in buildings.

Entry Requirements

There are no pre-requisites for this course but as this is an apprenticeship delivery, all students must have an employer and a valid Apprenticeship Contract in place prior to commencement.
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs.

Recognition of prior learning

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.

Course Structure

Timetable

To receive this qualification you must complete 16 core units and 11 elective units. <p>Elective units have been chosen by Holmesglen based on feedback from industry and staff qualifications.
Unit code Unit name
MSFGN2001 Make measurements and calculations
MSMSUP102 Communicate in the workplace
MSMSUP106 Work in a team
MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
MSFGG3039 Manually move glass
MSFGG2014 Cut thin glass by hand
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
MSFGG2015 Process glass by basic machines
Unit code Unit name
MSMWHS200 Work safely
MSFGG3031 Cut thick glass
MSFGG2013 Move single glass sheets by mechanical means
MSFGN3001 Read and interpret work documents
MSFGG3029 Assess glass and glazing requirements
MSFGG2011 Glaze and reglaze residential windows and doors
MSFGG2016 Assemble glazing products
MSFGG3034 Install residential windows and doors
MSFGG2017 Fabricate and install insect and security screens
MSFGG3028 Select, cut and process materials for glazing products
MSFGG3035 Install mirrors and glass splashbacks
MSFGG3033 Install shower screens
MSFGG3036 Install commercial glazing products
MSFGG3037 Install structural glazing products
MSFGG3038 Conduct commercial and structural reglazing

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

Apprenticeship

A training contract must be completed by the employer and apprentice within the first two weeks of employment.<br>A representative from the Australian Apprenticeship Support Network will visit the workplace to complete the training contract with the employer and the apprentice. <br><a href="https://www.australianapprenticeships.gov.au/">Visit australianapprenticeships.gov.au </a> for more information.

Recruitment

Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.

Find out more about your rights and obligations as a student and the services we provide at Holmesglen.

Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

On completion, you will receive the MSF30422 Certificate III in Glass and Glazing (Glazing).

Industry Connections

Fees

Tuition fees GST exempt Cost
Gov. subsidised Apprenticeship $6,712
Concession $1,343

All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. <a href="/study-with-us/tafe-study/tafe-fees-and-scholarships/government-subsidised-training">Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession. </a>

 

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