Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1 | Identify work requirements | 1.1 | Work requirements in the form of type of glass, frames and the method of fixing are identified from work instructions |
| | 1.2 | Work health and safety (WHS) requirements for fabrication and installation of commercial glazing, including personal protective equipment, are identified and observed throughout the work |
| | 1.3 | Process for fabricating and installing commercial flat and/or curved glazing is determined |
2 | Prepare for work | 2.1 | Work sequence is planned in a logical order to suit the job and workplace procedures |
| | 2.2 | Tools, equipment and materials, other than glass and frames, are selected and checked prior to use to ensure they are appropriate for the work, serviceable and in a safe condition |
| | 2.3 | Type of glass to be fitted and frames are selected to match the customer order |
| | 2.4 | Glass is checked for type, size and imperfections |
| | 2.5 | Glass fixing method and appropriate method of glazing are selected |
3 | Identify site conditions and constraints | 3.1 | Site safety hazards are recognised and corrective action taken to reduce injury to self and others |
| | 3.2 | Other on-site difficulties are identified and corrective action taken in accordance with regulations and enterprise agreements |
| | 3.3 | Special characteristics of the glass aperture are identified in relation to the effect of the glass fitting process on the finished job |
| | 3.4 | Covering material is applied, where necessary, to protect existing fixtures and fittings |
4 | Prepare frame | 4.1 | Frame condition is assessed to ensure suitability for glazing in accordance with customer order and Australian Standards |
| | 4.2 | Defective frames are reported for repair or replacement in accordance with workplace procedures |
| | 4.3 | Frame is prepared, if required, to receive glass |
| | 4.4 | Fixing and sealing materials are prepared by mixing or cutting to length, as appropriate |
5 | Fit glass | 5.1 | Glass is fixed to the frame using the selected method and in accordance with recognised Australian and industry standards |
| | 5.2 | Solvents and sealants are used in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and Australian Standards |
| | 5.3 | Excess sealing material is removed and the glass and frame are cleaned after fixing |
6 | Complete work | 6.1 | Completed installation is checked to ensure compliance with customer requirements, specifications and Australian Standards |
| | 6.2 | Work area is cleaned and left in a safe condition and rubbish removed from work area and disposed of in accordance with relevant statutory requirements and workplace requirements |
| | 6.3 | Tools, equipment and materials are cleaned and stored following workplace procedures |
| | 6.4 | Waste and scrap material are removed for disposal or recycling, as required |
| | 6.5 | Workplace documentation is completed in accordance with workplace requirements including calculating the cost of glass, fittings, materials and labour |