plate glass installer

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

adjust glass sheets cut glass follow health and safety procedures in construction handle broken glass sheets inspect construction supplies inspect glass sheet install construction profiles install frameless glass install glass frames interpret 2D plans interpret 3D plans manipulate glass remove glass from windows rinse glass smooth glass edges smooth glass surface transport construction supplies use measurement instruments use safety equipment in construction use shims work ergonomically

Optional Skills and Competences

apply a protective layer apply insulation strips assemble insulating glazing units assemble windows build scaffolding calculate needs for construction supplies create architectural sketches follow safety procedures when working at heights install insulation material install roof windows install sill pan install structural glazing keep personal administration keep records of work progress maintain equipment maintain work area cleanliness manage waste monitor stock level order construction supplies pack fragile items for transportation process incoming construction supplies rig loads set up temporary construction site infrastructure set window use squaring pole work in a construction team

Optional Knowledge

glass coatings types of glazing

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/5f9e0588-e819-42f7-9975-f53198666c07

Status

released

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