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GLAZING APPRENTICESHIP
CENTRAL FLORIDA PAINTERS DECORATORS, DRYWALL & GLAZIERS JATC
Florida Program Number: I460406
Total Hours: 4 Years
MISSION:
To encourage equal access to all segments of the population
into the program, by providing vocational training, addressing
the problems of qualified employees, and insuring that the highest
level of quality training is maintained.
DESCRIPTION:
The content includes, but is not limited to, communication skills,
leadership skills, human relations, employability skills, safe and
efficient work practices, planning, management, finance, technical
and product skills, underlying principles of technology, labor issues,
community issues and health, safety, and environmental issues. Books,
tools, etc, may be required for the program.
UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be 18 years of age
- Driver's license or a picture identification
- Social Security Card
- Record of previous employment where applicable
- The State of Florida requires students
to meet a basic skills requirement prior to program completion
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/OTHER:
When they complete the program, the apprentices are advanced
to "Journeyman" status.
JOB TRAINING INCLUDES: Occupational Completion
Points (OCP)
OCPs provide a student with early completion training options
linked to employment opportunities established by the Florida
Department of Education based on the Standard Occupational Classification
(SOC) system and accepted industry titles.
Local employers have verified that the range of wages that can
be reasonably expected by students who enter this field upon completion
of the program is:
From $41,000 annually to $47,000 annually
(Based on year-round, full-time employment)
Glazier
- Perform mathematical calculations and estimate quantities
of materials
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Cut and install
glass, acrylics and plastics
- Identify, select and use glazing
and caulking compounds
- Install doors, windows and hardware
- Replace broken or defective panels
- Demonstrate appropriate
communication skills
- Demonstrate appropriate understanding
of basic science
- Demonstrate employability skills
- Demonstrate an understanding of entrepreneurship
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