Certificate III in Stained Glass and Lead Lighting

This qualification describes the skills and knowledge required to construct and repair a range of stained glass and lead lighting components.

Job roles/employment outcomes

The LMF31708 Certificate III in Stained Glass and Lead Lighting reflects vocational outcomes for those performing stained glass and lead lighting manufacture, installation and repair job roles in a defined range of skilled operations, usually within a range of broader related activities involving known routines, methods and procedures, where some discretion and judgement is required in the selection of equipment, services or contingency measures and within known time constraints.

This qualification is typically used to develop skills and a breadth, depth and complexity of knowledge in installing and repairing stained glass and lead lighting and would cover selecting, adapting and transferring this skill and knowledge to new environments and providing technical advice and some leadership in resolution of specific problems. Application would be across a range of roles in a variety of contexts with some complexity in the extent and choice of options available and may involve some responsibility for others. Participation in teams including group or team coordination may be required.

Pathways into the qualification

This qualification may be accessed by direct entry. Credit may be granted towards this qualification by those who have completed LMF21208 Certificate II in Stained Glass and Lead Lighting or achieved equivalent industry experience.

Pathways from the qualification

Further training pathways from this qualification may include LMF50310 Diploma of Stained Glass and Lead Lighting and relevant supervisory, management or competitive manufacturing qualifications.

Licensing considerations

There are no specific licences that relate to this qualification. However, depending on the jurisdiction, licensing or regulatory requirements may apply to the use of some units in this qualification. Local regulations should be checked for details.


Subjects

Packaging Rules

To be awarded the LMF31708 Certificate III in Stained Glass and Lead Lighting, competency must be achieved in twenty-five (25) units of competency.

sixteen (16) core units of competency

nine (9) elective units of competency.

Note: Where prerequisite units apply, these have been listed, and must be considered in the total number of units.

CORE UNITS

Complete all sixteen (16) units from this list.

Unit code

Unit title

Prerequisites

add topic LMFFM3033B

Construct jigs and fixtures

add topic LMFGG2001B

Use glass and glazing hand and power tools

add topic LMFGG2002B

Apply First Aid

add topic LMFGG2005B

Move glass sheets by hand

add topic LMFGG2007B

Process glass by basic machines

add topic LMFGG3006B

Apply film to glass

add topic LMFGG3013B

Construct and repair leadlight and stained glass panels

add topic LMFGN3001B

Read and interpret work documents

add topic LMFSL2001A

Assemble lead light and stained glass components

add topic MEM05003B

Perform soft soldering

add topic MSAENV272B

Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

add topic MSAPMOHS100A

Follow OHS procedures

add topic MSAPMOPS101A

Make measurements

add topic MSAPMSUP102A

Communicate in the workplace

add topic MSAPMSUP106A

Work in a team

add topic TLID307E

Handle dangerous goods/hazardous substances

ELECTIVE UNITS

Select nine (9) units from Groups A, B and C as specified below.

Group A

Select a minimum of one (1) unit from Group A.

Unit code

Unit title

Prerequisites

add topic LMFSL3001A

Apply product and material knowledge to production operations

add topic LMFSL3002A

Paint glass

add topic LMFSL3003A

Fire glass

add topic LMFSL3004A

Protect stained glass and lead lighting

add topic LMFSL3005A

Fabricate and install residential lead light and stained glass windows and doors

add topic LMFSL3006A

Prepare and install architectural engineered stained glass and lead lighting

add topic LMFGG3004B

Process thick glass by hand

Group B

Select a maximum of eight (8) units from Groups B and C.

Unit code

Unit title

Prerequisites

add topic LMFFM3033B

Construct jigs and fixtures

add topic LMFGG2004B

Process thin glass by hand

add topic LMFGG2007B

Process glass by basic machines

add topic LMFGG3013B

Construct and repair leadlight and stained glass panels

add topic CUVCOR07B

Use drawing techniques to represent the object or idea

add topic LMFGG3001B

Store and handle glass

add topic LMFGG3007B

Form glass

add topic LMFGG3008B

Apply patterns and designs to glass

add topic LMFFM3011B

Produce manual and computer-aided production drawings

add topic LMFGN2002B

Move and store materials and products

add topic LMFGN3002B

Estimate and cost job

add topic CUVCOR08B

Produce drawings to represent and communicate the concept

add topic CUVVSP01B

Produce calligraphy

add topic CUVVSP14B

Apply techniques to produce drawings

add topic CUVVSP15B

Produce drawings

Group C

Up to seven (7) relevant units may be chosen from units not already selected from Groups A and B, or units available in this Training Package or other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses. Units must be aligned at Certificate II level (maximum 2 units), Certificate III level (maximum 7 units) or Certificate IV level (maximum 2 units)

Units selected from other Training Packages and accredited courses via Group C must be relevant to the qualification outcome and not duplicate units available within this qualification.

If Competitive Manufacturing units are chosen (identified as MSACM in the code), these should only be selected on the basis of work requirements.


Pathways...

    Not applicable.


Entry Requirements

Not applicable.


Licensing Information

Not applicable.


Employability Skills

QUALIFICATION SUMMARY

Employability Skill

Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include:

Communication

collect, organise and understand information related to work orders, basic plans and safety procedures

Teamwork

collect, organise and understand detailed technical information related to the materials and the products used in and related to stained glass and lead lighting

communicate ideas and information to enable confirmation of work requirements and specifications, coordination of work with site supervisor, other workers and customers, and the reporting of work outcomes and problems

maintain records related to product and materials quality

Problem-solving

work with others and in a team by recognising dependencies and using cooperative approaches to optimise work flow and productivity

Initiative and enterprise

use pre-checking and inspection techniques to ensure the tools are serviceable and ready to use

use checking and inspection techniques to ensure instruments comply with specifications and that instances of non-compliance are remedied

identify, anticipate and respond to faults in materials

identify, anticipate and respond to the problems related to glass and material properties

identify and analyse faults in stained glass and lead lighting

select and apply the most appropriate stained glass and lead lighting maintenance and repair techniques

identify, anticipate and respond to the impact of the material properties on the product

Planning and organising

recognise and respond to circumstances outside instructions or personal competence

use mathematical ideas and techniques to correctly complete measurements, calculate area and volume, and estimate other material requirements

Self-management

clarify and confirm specified work instructions

plan work within given task parameters

apply systematic and effective time management

accept responsibility for given tasks

set, monitor and satisfy personal work goals

Learning

satisfy the competency requirements for the job

maintain current knowledge of stained glass and lead lighting tools and production materials

maintain current knowledge of stained glass and lead lighting processes and techniques

seek learning opportunities

Technology

use the workplace technology related to the selection, preparation and use of stained glass and lead lighting products and materials including hand and power tools, calculators, measuring devices and technical support systems