MSF30422 - Certificate III in Glass and Glazing
The Certificate III in Glass & Glazing (MSF30422) is ideal for those seeking to become trade qualified or licenced glaziers or for those already in the industry wanting to formalise and expand their skills. This qualification will give you the training required to process and install different types of glass products in residential or commercial projects.
With Gimbal Training, it’s easy to complete the Certificate III in Glass & Glazing (MSF30422). Whether you’re looking to start from scratch, complete the course through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or choose to learn with an experienced business through an apprenticeship pathway, Gimbal Training offers you flexible learning opportunities. Read on to learn more.
Course Overview
The Certificate III in Glass & Glazing (MSF30422) is a vocational qualification designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the glass and glazing industry. The course covers a range of skills and knowledge, including the installation and handling of glass, fabrication of flat glass, and the use of glazing tools and equipment. This program also emphasises workplace safety and industry best practices.
The course is relevant to numerous sectors, including window and door manufacturing, the automotive industry, and commercial construction.
Course Outline
The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core and 15 elective units from the list below.
Elective units will be selected in consultation with your employer and included on your training plan.
Core units
UNIT CODE | UNIT NAME |
HLTAID011 | Provide first aid |
MSFGG2014 | Cut thin glass by hand |
MSFGG2015 | Process glass by basic machines |
MSFGG3039 | Manually move glass |
MSFGN2001 | Make measurements and calculations |
MSMENV272 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
MSMSUP102 | Communicate in the workplace |
MSMSUP106 | Work in a team |
Elective units
UNIT CODE | UNIT NAME |
MSMWHS200 | Work safely |
MSFGG2013 | Move single glass sheets by mechanical means |
MSFFM3024 | Construct jigs and fixtures |
MSFGG2012 | Operate glass freefall rack and table |
MSFGG2011 | Glaze and re-glaze residential windows and doors |
MSFGG2016 | Assemble glazing products |
MSFGG3028 | Select, cut and process materials for glazing products |
MSFGG3029 | Assess glass and glazing requirements |
MSFGG3033 | Install shower screens |
MSFGG3034 | Install residential windows and doors |
MSFGG3035 | Install mirrors and glass splashbacks |
MSFGG3036 | Install commercial glazing products |
MSFGG2017 | Fabricate and install insect and security screens |
MSFGG3038 | Conduct commercial and structural re-glazing |
MSFGN3001 | Read and interpret work documents |
MSAPMSUP201A | Receive or despatch goods |
MSFGN3006 | Estimate and cost job |
TLID0021 | Store and handle dangerous goods and hazardous substances |
MSFGG4020 | Perform laser measurement and levelling of glass windows and doors |
Career Outcomes
After successfully completing this course, you will be able to apply for the following roles in the industry:
- Trade Contractor (Glazier)
- On-site Window and Glass Door Installer
- Shower Screen and Splashback Installer
- Balustrade Installer
- Flat Glass Worker
- Stained Glass
- Leadlight Assistant
At Gimbal Construction (RTO ID 32201), we prepare you professionally so you can achieve your desired career in the glazing industry. We combine theoretical education with practical experience to give you a balanced learning experience in order to get formal recognition.
Duration
This apprenticeship will last about four years, depending on your progress. If you’re acquiring this qualification via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), it should take between 3 -6 months.
Cost
The cost of Certificate III in Glass & Glazing (MSF30422) will depend on whether or not you are eligible for government funding and the number of credits that apply through prior studies. Gimbal Training accepts flexible payment options for course fees.
For details on prices, please download our fees here.
Entry Requirements
This course does not have any entry requirements.
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How RPL Is Assessed
Skilled migration in Australia allows you to have your qualifications and work experience recognised, enabling you to work in your field. By obtaining a nationally recognised certificate, you can validate your expertise and enhance your chances of securing a relevant job. Our skills assessment services, help you take a crucial step toward advancing your career in Australia.
With our simple six-step process, you’ll have your formal qualification in a short period of time.
Step 1: Enquiry
Gimbal Group offers comprehensive Engineers Australia skill assessments to help you take the next step in your professional journey. Our experienced team is here to guide you through the process, ensuring all requirements are met and your application is as strong as possible. Speak to one of our friendly team members today to get started on your consultation and begin your path to success.
Step 2: Pre-enrolment
In this step, we ensure you are eligible for an RPL by asking you the necessary questions and giving you login details for our online platform. Collect and organise your experience for your assessor with a combination of workplace documents, interviews, videos and reports from previous employers.
The assessor will then make contact to discuss your application, explain the process and let you know what further evidence is required including workplace documents, references and videos
Step 3: Enrolment
In this step you complete an online knowledge test, provide any additional video evidence and complete an interview with the Assessor on the technical aspects of your qualification
Step 4: Gap Training
After an assessment, your assessor may decide you need further training to address the gaps in your knowledge or practical skills and will advise you how to proceed.
Step 5: Assessment Outcome
The assessor creates a report with a recommendation based on the evidence you have provided, outcome of written test and interviews. This is submitted to the Compliance department for approval.
Step 6: Final Approval
You are issued your nationally recognised qualification and provided with the necessary documents.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a nationally-recognised course?
Yes, the Certificate III in Glass & Glazing (MSF30422) is a nationally recognised course in Australia. It’s part of the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF), which ensures the certificate’s recognition and acceptance by various industries and educational institutions throughout the country.
What can this qualification do for me?
The Certificate III in Glass & Glazing (MSF30422) can provide you with specialised skills in glass handling, cutting, and installation, enhancing your technical competency in this niche field.
This qualification can open up job opportunities in the construction and manufacturing industries, such as becoming a trade qualified glazier, window and glass door installer, a flat glass worker, or a leadlight assistant. If you’re entrepreneurial, the skills and knowledge acquired from this qualification can be instrumental in starting your own business in the glass and glazing industry.
You can complete this qualification via RPL or apprenticeship, based on your previous experience.
Can I do this online?
We offer all theoretical coursework online, however, practical tasks in apprenticeships and evaluations require face-to-face participation. If you require further details, feel free to complete the form or reach out to us by phone.