AS1288-2006  ACCREDITATION PROGRAM

MISSION STATEMENT:

To pursue the need for personnel who are employed by a Member Company or who are Sole Traders (Contractors) that install glass and/or give advice on the installation of glass, to formally sit an exam with respect to their knowledge of AS1288-2006, Glass in Buildings.  Upon completion of the assigned Test, an Accreditation/Competency award will be supplied to the successful Company and Applicant.

PURPOSE OF ACCREDITATION:

+ To ensure that best industry practices are promoted throughout the State of NSW.

+ To ensure quality workmanship and correct materials are used to minimize potential injury and subsequent damages.

+ To prove to personnel in official positions and the consumer that the individual has recorded a level of Competency and the company has received a level of Accreditation.

+ To prove that the individual and/or company are financial Members of the NSW GGA.

BENEFITS:

+ Each successful Individual, will receive a Competency ID Card.

+ Each successful Company will receive an Accreditation Certificate.

+ ALL successful applicants will have their details displayed on the Web page.

+ Accreditation No. can be used for advertising purposes and the NSWGGA Logo should be included.

TRAINING:

Training is available to ALL Members and dates and venues are listed on this page.  Each session runs from 9:30am to approx. 4pm and cost $150 to Members. This cost includes the cost of sitting the exam ($80).

Each attendee should bring their own calculator, pen, pad, Laptop computer (if they can) and a copy of AS12288