
Course Overview
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Course Content
Cut thin glass by hand
Process glass by basic machines
Make measurements and calculations
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Communicate in the workplace
Work in a team
Provide first aid
Manually move glass
Apply basic levelling procedures
Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements
Select, cut and process materials for glazing products
Cut thick glass
Mirror glass
Assemble glazing products
Assess glass and glazing requirements
Install shower screens
Install residential windows and doors
Estimate and cost job
Manage glass and glazing industry production scheduling
Work safely
Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislative requirements
Apply standards and codes of practice for the glass and glazing industry
Read and interpret work documents
Common Questions
There are a total of 23 units required to complete the course, comprising 8 core units and 15 elective units.
The 2026 offshore student tuition fee is AU$20,500. This fee excludes material and enrolment fees. For onshore (domestic) student fee enquiries, you can contact NIA at enquiries@nexgen.edu.au or telephone 1300 561 247.
International students must demonstrate English language proficiency through one of the following: an IELTS minimum overall band score of 6.0 (results no more than 2 years old), evidence of at least 5 years of study in an English-speaking country, completion of a Certificate III or higher at an Australian RTO within the last 2 years, or equivalent scores in recognised tests such as PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT, or Cambridge English (also within 2 years).
Graduates may pursue career pathways including Construction Manager, Site Supervisor, Building/Construction Estimator, and Construction Project Supervisor within Australia's glazing and construction industry.
Training is delivered by qualified trainers and assessors through structured sessions that include trainer-led instruction, practical activities, and independent learning. Assessment is conducted using a range of methods, including practical demonstrations, written assessments, projects, and workplace-based assessment where applicable. Learners receive ongoing support throughout the program and progress is monitored to ensure achievement of competency in accordance with national training package requirements.
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