GQA
Level 3
QN: 610/3720/5
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GQA Level 3 Certificate in Curtain Wall Installation Competency Update
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by GQA. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 96 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
GQA
Syllabus Units
3 Units
Guided Hours
96 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Knowledge of Drawings, specifications, Method Statements, and safety glazing relating to Curtain Walling Installation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the purpose of Method Statements used for curtain walling installations
- Know the types of drawings used in relation to installing curtain walling
- Know the types of specifications used in the installation of curtain walling
- Know the types of loads that can be applied on a curtain wall structure
- Know the types of safety glazing used in curtain walling and why it is used
2
Setting out a curtain walling system carry out the installation and deal with technical issues
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to set out the curtain walling grid for set datum and grid line points
- Be able to install a curtain walling system in accordance with job specifications including safe working practices
- Be able to close the building envelope in accordance with job specifications, following safe working practices
- Understand the current health and safety requirements for working within the façade installation environment
- Understand the current, legislation and current codes of practice in the curtain walling installation working environment
- Understand how to recognise technical problems and how to solve them
3
Supervising an installation project and a team of curtain walling installers
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to control the safety issues
- use relevant documentation, and implement safe working practices
- Be able to control the health and safety processes within your area of responsibility within a curtain walling project
- Know the types of information you need to share about a curtain walling project and who you need to share it with
- Be able to share information share about a curtain walling project and who you need to share it with
- Know the reasons for carrying out quality checks on work in progress and completed work
- Be able to carry out quality checks during the work and on completion of the work
- Know how to complete the handover process on completion of the work
- Be able to carry out the handover process with the relevant people
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/3720/5
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- GQA
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Mar 2024