Glass Operations: Automotive Glazing

Level 3

Awarded by Glass Qualifications Authority
Accredited from 20 May 2004 to 31 May 2009
Group award number: G7EH 23
Standards

This SVQ is based on standards developed by Proskills. Proskills 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:

Promote and Maintain Health and Safety Within the Working Environment

1Maintain the health and safety of the individuals

2Minimise injury to individuals and damage to property in an emergency

3Promote health and safety in the working environment

Improve the Work of the Organisation

1Improve the effective use of resources

2Obtain and provide information

3Develop and maintain good working relationships

Assess the Quality of Glass-related Materials

1Identify the characteristics and features of the glass-related materials

2Detect a variation in the quality of glass-related materials

3Identify the causes of variations in the quality of glass-related materials

Diagnose and Rectify Technical Problems

1Investigate technical problems

2Diagnose the causes of technical problems

3Rectify technical problems

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Plan the Use of Resources to Meet Work Requirements

1Identify the work that needs to be achieved

2Utilise resources to achieve work requirements

3Monitor the progress of work

Optional units

Candidates must also complete 4 optional units, 2 from Group A and 2 from Group B, in addition to the mandatory units:

Group A

Shape Automotive Glass for Installation in Vehicles

1Check the specifications of automotive glass

2Shape automotive glass for vehicles

Install Automotive Glazing Components in Vehicles with Complex Requirements

1Prepare for the installation of automotive glazing components

2Install automotive glazing components

Develop New Work Procedures

1Assess the requirements of the work

2Specify new work procedures to meet requirements

Group B

Install Fixed Automotive Glazing Components in Vehicles

1Prepare for the installation of fixed automotive glazing components

2Install fixed automotive glazing components

Install Opening Automotive Glazing Components in Vehicles

1Prepare for the installation of opening automotive glazing components

2Install opening automotive glazing components

Repair Damaged Windscreen Glass in Vehicles

1Determine the feasibility of repair to windscreen glass

2Repair windscreen glass

Contexts

The award can be taken in 4 different contexts. The contexts and group award numbers are listed below:

G7EJ 23 - Glass Operations: Fenestration Installation and Surveying

G7EK 23 - Glass Operations: Glass Manufacturing

G7EW 23 - Glass Operations: Glass Processing

G7EX 23 - Glass Operations: Production of Glass Supporting Fabrications

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There may be publications available to support this SVQ. For more information, please contact:

Glass Qualifications Authority

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Solly Street

Sheffield

S1 4BA

Tel: 01142 720033

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