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Glazier

OSCA 362131·ANZSCO 333111

Employed

10,300

Part-time share

16.8%

Female share

1.6%

Median age

38 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

Glazier is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

Courses linked to this job include Certificate III in Glass and Glazing and Certificate IV in Glass and Glazing.

Jobs, part-time share, age, and pay appear on this page only when Jobs and Skills Australia or the ABS has published them for Glazier. A blank is a missing figure, not a pay of zero. The courses below are linked to this job. Open one to compare the fee, study mode, length, campus, and how to get in.

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About this career

Measures, cuts, finishes, fits and installs flat glass and mirrors.

What they typically do

  • 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

Where they work

Construction

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Glazier.