GQA
Level 2
QN: 600/5216/8
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GQA Level 2 Award In Knowledge of the Principles of the Glass Related Working Environment
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by GQA. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 93 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
GQA
Syllabus Units
5 Units
Guided Hours
93 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Employment Rights and Responsibilities in the Processing and Manufacturing Industries
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what is included in the Induction Process.
- Know the basic concepts of Employment Law
- Know the basic principles of how safety, health and environmental legislation applies to their industry
- Know the purpose of the Industry, it’s processes and key stakeholders
- Know how their job role fits within the organisation
- Know how discrimination and harassment can affect the workplace
2
Know How to Accept Delivery of, Handle, Position and Store Glass and Glass Related Products and Materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to accept delivery of glass related products and materials and confirm that they meet delivery specifications.
- Know how to handle and position glass and related products and materials correctly.
- Know how to store different types of products and materials
3
Know How to Carry Out Quality Checks of Glass Related Products and Materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to interpret quality specifications.
- Know how to conduct a quality check.
- Know the importance of accuracy when conducting a quality check.
- Know what action to take if specified quality is not met.
4
Know How to Contribute to the Effectiveness of the Glass and Related Organisation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to identify and confirm the specifications for the work to be carried out
- Know how to identify and confirm the type, quantity and quality of the products and materials required for the work to be done
- Know how to identify and confirm the availability of the correct equipment for the work to be carried out
- Know why it is important to confirm that products, materials and equipment are available
- Know how to minimise wastage of materials
- Know how to obtain information and guidance on glass related operations
- Know the purpose of having records and procedures.
- Know the importance of clarity and accuracy of records and procedures.
- Know what information to share with colleagues and why this is important.
- Know how to share information with colleagues and how to overcome problems in communications
- Know why good working relationships with colleagues are important.
- Know the different types of customers that are involved with the glass or glass related organisation
5
Understanding Health and Safety in the Glass and Glass Related Industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the, acts, regulations and guidelines that apply to the glass related working environment.
- Know the type of hazards that can be found in the glass related working environment, what harm they have the potential to ca
- use and what actions to take
- Know how to adopt and adhere to safe working practices.
- Know how to ensure there is no unauthorised or unsafe access to the working areas.
- Know what to do in the event of accidents or emergencies.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/5216/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- GQA
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- May 2012