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Use, handle and store glass and glazing products and consumables

Use, handle and store glass and glazing products and consumables

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFGG2002
State Code
WI474
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Transition (Deleted)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/12/2013
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
19/06/2014
Field of Education
040323 - Glazing
Original Release Date
19/06/2014
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit of competency covers accurately identifying glass, glazing product and consumable characteristics and limitations to handle, correctly use and store them safely and effectively.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify glass types, glazing products and consumables
  • 1.1 Applicable work health and safety (WHS), legislative and organisational requirements relevant to glass and glazing work are verified and complied with
  • 1.2 The characteristics of glass types and glazing products are identified to determine their use and suitability for a range of glazing work
  • 1.3 Types and quantities of glazing consumables required for a glazing job are identified from plans or work instructions
2 Prepare to use glass and glazing products
  • 2.1 Work requirements for glass and glazing work are determined in a logical order to suit the job
  • 2.2 Common glass and glazing tools, equipment, personal protective equipment, and their use in glass and glazing work are identified
  • 2.3 Glass to match work requirements is checked for type, size and imperfections
  • 2.4 Glazing products are selected in accordance with customer orders and Australian Standards
  • 2.5 Defective glazing products are reported for repair or replacement in accordance with workplace procedures
3 Handle and use glass and glazing consumables
  • 3.1 Consumables are selected and checked prior to use to ensure they are appropriate for the planned glazing work
  • 3.2 Consumables are handled and used according to workplace procedures, manufacturer instructions and industry practice
  • 3.3 Any problems occurring when using consumables are identified, rectified and/or reported, where appropriate
4 Store glass and glazing consumables
  • 4.1 Unused glass, glazing products and consumables are assembled after completion of the job, checked for reusability, cleaned and stored safely and effectively
  • 4.2 Waste and scrap material are removed for disposal or recycling, as required
  • 4.3 Work area is cleaned and rubbish disposed of, as appropriate
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S7817 LMFGG2011A Use, handle and store glass and glazing products and consumables Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J728 MSF20413 Certificate II in Glass and Glazing Qualification
J732 MSF30413 Certificate III in Glass and Glazing Qualification