Glazier I
Hybrid-based
ONET: 47-2121.00
3
Years
13
Skills
288h
Related instructions
6000h
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.
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