Glazier
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 3
- Major group
- Technicians and Trades Workers
Classification
- Major group
- 3Technicians and Trades Workers
- Sub-major group
- 36Building Completion and Related Trades Workers
- Minor group
- 362Glaziers, Plasterers and Tilers
- Unit group
- 3621Glaziers
Description
Measures, cuts, finishes, fits and installs flat glass and mirrors.
Specialisations
- Window Installer
Unit group
3621 · GlaziersDescription
Measure, cut, finish, fit and install flat glass and mirrors.
Skill level
Australia
3
Occupation skill level 3
Tasks
Tasks include
- Measures and assesses the type and dimensions of glass and mirrors required in the installation of windows, skylights, display cases, interior walls and ceilings
- Removes and replaces damaged or broken glass and mirrors
- Cuts and shapes glass and mirrors to specified dimensions, smooths rough edges, applies decorative finishes, and marks any defective areas in the final product
- Prepares surfaces for glass and mirror installation, including cleaning and applying adhesives
- Ensures proper alignment and positioning of glass and mirrors before installation
- Fits glass and mirrors into frames, windows, skylights, doors and other structures
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/3/36/362/3621
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx