Flat glass mechanic
The flat glass mechanic has been a state-recognized training occupation in Germany according to the Vocational Training Act since 1991 .
Duration of training and structure
The training period to become a flat glass mechanic is usually three years. The training takes place at the training company and vocational school . The job is designed as a mono job and replaces the flat glass finisher, who was available as a training job from 1951 to 1991.
Work areas
Flat glass mechanics manufacture all kinds of glass panes industrially, for example for shop windows, showcases , doors, security glass for banks and savings banks, but also panes for solar systems and winter gardens. They process flat glass and refine the products by sandblasting , engraving or etching . Flat glass mechanics can grind the edges of glass plates or apply a facet cut.
Vocational schools
There are a total of five vocational schools in Germany for this apprenticeship:
- Commercial, industrial and home economics school in Wertheim ,
- State Glass School (Erwin Stein School) in Hadamar ,
- State vocational college glass, ceramics, design of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia Rheinbach ,
- Vocational school center Torgau ,
- Glasfachschule Zwiesel.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Training regulations for flat glass mechanic at juris ( memento of the original from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 45 kB). Retrieved October 20, 2010.
- ↑ Framework curriculum of the KMK for flat glass mechanics ( memento of the original from January 2, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 505 kB). Retrieved October 20, 2010
- ↑ Information from the KMK on the training of flat glass mechanics ( memento of the original from January 1, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved October 20, 2010.
Web links
- Flat glass mechanic in Berufenet the Federal Employment Agency
- Profile of the flat glass mechanic at the Federal Employment Agency (PDF file; 974 kB). Retrieved October 20, 2010.