Career
Glaziers
Trades & Services
Career stats
Weekly pay
$1,148
Prospects
Low
Employed in Australia
7,400
Growth
Strong growth
Overview
Glaziers measure, cut, finish, fit and install flat glass and mirrors.
Job Titles
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Job Tasks
This occupation may include associated occupations with varying tasks.
- determining type and dimensions of glass required
- laying glass over patterns on padded tables and in jigs
- measuring and marking glass for cutting
- examining glass and marking defective areas
- cutting along patterns and templates
- breaking off sheets and excess glass with notched tools and glass pliers
- installing glass and mirrors in windows skylights display cases interior walls and ceilings
- smoothing rough edges using belt sanders and smoothing wheels
- may coat cut etch trim and treat glass to achieve special effects
Training & Qualifications
Vocational education & training (VET)
- Certificate II in Glass and Glazing
- Certificate III in Glass & Glazing
Industry
Trades & Services
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