Glazier I

Hybrid-based
ONET: 47-2121.00

3

Years

13

Skills

288h

Related instructions

4070h

On-the-job training
Classroom instruction topics
  • Introduction and Ethics
  • Safety and Equipment Training
  • Commercial Construction Basics
  • Glass and Glazing Materials
  • Material Fabrication (Shop)
  • Material Installation (Field)
  • Doors and Hardware
  • Glazier Boot Camp
On-the-job training
  • Review blueprints or specifications to determine work requirements.
    • Read and interpret blueprints or specifications to determine size, shape, color, type, or thickness of glass, location of framing, installation procedures, or staging or scaffolding materials required.
  • Verify alignment of structures or equipment.
    • Determine plumb of walls or ceilings, using plumb lines and levels.
  • Install aluminum components.
    • Fabricate and install aluminum frames (storefront and curtain wall) for glass installation.
    • Install pre-assembled metal frameworks for windows or doors to be fitted with glass panels, using hand tools.
  • Fabricate parts or components.
    • Fabricate or install metal sashes or moldings for glass installation, using aluminum or steel framing.
  • Install doors or windows.
    • Fasten glass panes into frames and doors with clips and/or stops, adding weather seals around pane edges when necessary to seal joints.
    • Set doors into frames and bolt metal hinges, handles, locks, or other hardware to attach doors to frames and walls.
  • Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment.
    • Load and arrange glass or mirrors onto delivery trucks, using suction cups or cranes to lift glass.
  • Load or unload materials used in construction or extraction.
    • Load and arrange glass or mirrors onto delivery trucks, using suction cups or cranes to lift glass.
  • Measure materials or objects for installation or assembly. 
    • Measure mirrors and dimensions of areas to be covered to determine work procedures. Mark outlines or patterns on glass to indicate cutting lines.
  • Apply material to fill gaps in surfaces.
    • Fasten glass panes into frames with clips or stops adding weather seals around pane edges to seal joints.
  • Assemble temporary equipment or structures.
    • Assemble, erect, or dismantle scaffolds, rigging, or hoisting equipment.
  • Communicate with clients about products, procedures, and policies.
    • Confer with customers to determine project requirements or to provide cost estimates.
Certifications
  • Aerial Boomlift 3b & Scissor Lift 3a Operator Certification
  • Rough Terrain Forklift Operator
  • OSHA 10
  • OSHA 30
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