Qualification details 
Automotive Glazing
Level: 2
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Who Is This Qualification For
This qualification is aimed at those who work in the replacement automotive glazing industry. It covers the most important aspects of the job of those who repair and replace glazing components in motor vehicles. This qualification is at Level 2, and should be taken by those who are fully trained to deal with routine assignments. Candidates should require minimum supervision in undertaking the job.
A further qualification that covers Automotive Glazing at Level 3 is also available.
Candidates for this qualification will primarily be:
- working at the road side or in fixed sites
- working with standard production vehicles (ie those produced by mass-market manufacturers in the last 10 years)
- replacing windscreen glass
- repairing and installing other standard automotive glazing components
Candidates are likely to have jobs entitled:
- Automotive Glazier
- Automotive Technician
- Fitter
- Windscreen Fitter & Repair
Candidate Requirements
Candidates should achieve all 6 mandatory units listed below, plus 1 of the 2 optional units. Candidates should provide evidence of competence in all the statements listed for each element. Guidance on the evidence that will be acceptable is contained in the introduction to each unit.
List of Units
Mandatory Units (all 6 units to be taken)
- Unit 1 Maintain health and safety within the working environment
- Unit 2 Contribute to the work of others
- Unit 3 Provide assistance to customers during automotive glazing work
- Unit 4 Prepare for work on vehicles
- Unit 5 Install fixed automotive glazing components in vehicles
- Unit 6 Install opening automotive glazing components in vehicles
- Unit 7 Repair damaged windscreen glass in vehicles
- Unit 8 Shape automotive glass for installation in vehicles
- Unit 9 Give customers a positive impression of yourself and your organisation
- Unit 10 Deliver reliable customer service
Last NVQ Start Date: 30 Jun 2009
Last NVQ Certification Date: 30 Jun 2011
Last SVQ Start Date: 31 May 2009
Last SVQ Certification Date: 31 May 2011
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