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Glazier (Federal Diploma)

Wood & Interior

Glaziers manufacture, process and install glass for windows, facades, mirrors and furniture. They cut glass to size, grind edges and fit glazing in buildings. Precision and craftsmanship are key requirements.

Entry
~CHF 48'000
CHF 4'000/Mt.
Mid
~CHF 62'000
CHF 5'167/Mt.
Senior
~CHF 78'000
CHF 6'500/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education
LevelApprenticeship (EFZ)
Duration48 months

Your path to Glazier (Federal Diploma)

Secondary School

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Decision
ApprenticeshipHigh SchoolSpecialized School

Apprenticeship (EFZ)

Company + vocational school

3–4 years
Optional: Vocational Baccalaureate+1 year

Opens path to UAS

Work directlyBMS during apprenticeshipBMS after apprenticeship

Career Start

Qualified professional

Starting salary: CHF 48'000/year

📐 School Requirements (Curriculum 21)

Official competency requirements from anforderungsprofile.ch

🔢 Mathematics

Numbers & Variables
High
Shape & Space
High
Quantities & Measures
High
Functions
High
Data & Probability
High

📝 School Language

Reading
High
Listening
High
Writing
High
Conversations
High
Speaking
High

🔬 Science

Inquire & investigate
Medium
Access information
Medium
Order & structure
Medium
Assess & evaluate
Medium
Develop & implement
Medium
Communicate & share
Medium

🌍 Foreign Languages

Listening
Basic
Reading
Basic
Conversations
Basic
Speaking
Basic
Writing
Basic
Basic
Medium
High
📊 Ratings
⚖️ Work-Life-Balance6/10
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🎨 Creativity4/10
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🤝 Social Contact5/10
x
💪 Physical Demands8/10
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📈 Career Growth5/10
x
🔮 Future Outlook5/10
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🔥 Demand (current)4/10
x
AI Risk2/10
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