Fenestration Installation
Level 2
Awarded by Glass Qualifications Authority
Accredited from 20 May 2004to 31 May 2009
Group award number: G7EF 22
Standards
This SVQ is based on standards developed by Glass Training Limited. Glass Training Limited draws its membership from the glass industry.
Structure of the SVQ
The way the SVQ is made up is shown below. The unit title appears in bold and the elements that make up each unit are listed under the unit title.
Mandatory units
Candidates must complete all of these units:
Maintain Health and Safety Within the Working Environment
1Maintain the health and safety of individuals
2Minimise injury to individuals and damage to property in an emergency
Contribute to the Work of Others
1Minimise the wastage of resources
2Obtain and provide information
3Develop and maintain good working relationships
Handle Materials
1Locate materials
2Handle and position materials
Optional units
Candidates must also complete 4 of the following units, in addition to the mandatory units, a minimum of 2 units must be taken from Group B
Group A
Process Products and Materials by Shaping
1Prepare products and materials for processing
2Shape products and materials during processing
Confirm Installation Requirements
1Collect information on installation requirements
2Check the specifications of the installation
Prepare for the Installation of Glass Supporting Systems
1Prepare work sites for work on glass supporting systems
2Prepare equipment for work on glass supporting systems
3Prepare materials for work on glass supporting systems
Prepare Apertures for Glass Supporting Systems
1Remove components and materials from apertures
2Restructure or create apertures
3Provide new surface finishes
Group B
Install Glass supporting Systems
1Position and secure glass supporting systems
2Complete the installation of glass supporting systems
Install Window and Door Units in Glass Supporting Systems
1Prepare and position window and door units
2Secure window and door units in glass supporting systems
3Reinstate surface finishes, fixtures, and fittings
4Complete the installation of window and door units
Install Panels into Glass Supporting Systems
1Secure panels into glass supporting systems
2Complete the installation of panels
Maintain Glass Supporting Systems
1Dismantle glass supporting systems
2Maintain installations
3Reinstate glass supporting systems
Install Window and Door Units in New Build Glass Supporting Systems
1Prepare and position window and door units for installation in new build glass supporting system
2Secure window and door units in new build glass supporting systems
3Complete the installation of window and door units in the new build glass supporting systems
There may be publications available to support this SVQ. For more information, please contact the Glass Qualifications Authority.
The Glass Qualifications Authority
Provincial House
Solly Street
SHEFFIELD
S1 4BA
Tel: 01142 720033
Fax: 01142 720060
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