Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include:
following work instructions, SOPs and safe work practices
identifying and interpreting specifications, drawings, standards and other relevant information to process coloured and textured glass by hand
applying safe handling requirements for equipment, products and materials, including the use of PPE
identifying and selecting materials to be used in the work process
using mathematical ideas and techniques to complete measurements, including calculating area and estimating material requirements
using tools and equipment in a safe and effective manner
completing straight cuts by hand and cutting simple shapes, truncated and radius corners and circles in annealed coloured and textured glass
calculating the cost of jobs
disposing of scrap and off-cuts in accordance with environmental guidelines and workplace procedures
communicating and working effectively and safely with others.
Evidence required to demonstrate the required knowledge for this unit must be relevant to and satisfy the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:
safe work practices and procedures and use of PPE
qualities and characteristics of coloured and textured glass, including hazards and handling requirements
correct identification and use of glass cutting equipment, their functions and procedures for use
set-up and operation of glass cutting equipment, including procedures for reporting product defects or equipment faults
work flow requirements related to glass cutting
environmental protection requirements relating to the disposal of waste material
established communication channels and protocols.