A Clear Future in a Growing Industry

School leavers are often confronted with what to do after school and struggle to find direction into a career that is fulfilling, has strong pathways into the future, in a strong and growing industry. There are also those who would like a career change, or a step up within the glass and window industry. There are a broad range of careers to choose from within the industry, many companies looking for apprentices, and training programs contributing to career growth.

AGWA helps to facilitate opportunities for school leavers and those wanting a career change. Have a look through the AGWA Employment Classifieds as a starting point or browse through some of the many AGWA member websites for opportunities.

Find out what different types of roles are available in the glass and window industry (Video thumbnails will open in YouTube):

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Master Glazier Program

To encourage greater participation in the glass and window industry, AGWA runs a Master Glazier Program providing a defined career path for active and in-training glaziers and engages with companies to participate in the development and growth of the industry.

The Master Glazier Program progresses along the following path:

Apprentice Glazier

  • Undertaking a Certificate III in Glass and Glazing
  • Free

Foundation Glazier

  • Certificate III in Glass and Glazing qualification
  • Plus continuing professional development
  • Free

Certified Glazier

  • Certificate III in Glass and Glazing qualification
  • Plus two years post trade
  • Plus continuing professional development
  • Free for AGWA members or $150 for year one and $100 per annum

Master Glazier

  • Certificate III in Glass and Glazing qualification
  • Plus six years post trade
  • Plus continuing professional development
  • Free for AGWA Members or $150 for year one and $100 per annum