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Glazier – Window and Glass Facade Construction Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Glaser/in - Fenster- und Glasfassadenbau

Glazier specializing in Window and Glass Facade Construction is a recognized vocational training program in the skilled trades. In this training, you will learn the processing, finishing, and installation of glass for windows, doors, and modern glass facades. The duration of the training varies.

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What you do

  • Measuring, cutting, and processing glass panes
  • Installation of windows, doors, and complete glass facades
  • Sealing and jointing of glass elements
  • Repair and replacement of damaged glazing
  • Reading and interpreting technical drawings and construction plans
  • Operating machines and tools for glass processing
  • Adhering to safety regulations and quality standards

Requirements

  • Manual dexterity and technical understanding
  • Diligence and precision in work
  • Good spatial reasoning skills
  • Physical resilience (lifting and transporting glass elements)
  • Teamwork skills and reliability
  • Comfort with heights (working on facades and scaffolding)
  • Interest in mathematics and physics (for calculations)

Career prospects

  1. 1Further training to become a Master Glazier (Glaser/inmeister/in)
  2. 2Specialization in specific glass areas (e.g., art glazing, heritage conservation)
  3. 3Technician in Glass Technology
  4. 4Self-employment with your own glazing business
  5. 5University studies in Civil Engineering (with appropriate university entrance qualification)

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There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Glazier – Window and Glass Facade Construction Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 700 to 1,100 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Glazier – Window and Glass Facade Construction Ausbildung?

Usually B1 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Glazier – Window and Glass Facade Construction Ausbildung?

Manual dexterity and technical understanding; Diligence and precision in work; Good spatial reasoning skills; Physical resilience (lifting and transporting glass elements).

Where can I find open Glazier – Window and Glass Facade Construction Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Glazier – Window and Glass Facade Construction

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.