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Glazing 

Area of Study: Applied Industrial Technology (Glazing) Apprenticeship Program 
Degree/Certificate: Associate of Applied Science degree in Applied Industrial Technology with a concentration in Glazing.  
Program Description

Students must be currently working in a registered apprenticeship program in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training.

The apprenticeship program prepares the student to work as a journey-level Glazier, as well as earn an Associate of Applied Science degree in Applied Industrial Technology. A four-year apprenticeship emphasizes the skill set required to be a highly skilled craftsman. The Glazier cuts and installs all types of glass. Materials include clear and heat absorbing glass, obscure glass, mirrors, leaded glass panels and insulating glass. Glazier also fabricates aluminum entrances, sidelights and show windows, and works with plastic and porcelain panels in metal and wood frames.

At the completion of this program, it is expected that a student would be able to demonstrate the following:
Glazing Degree Outcomes.pdf

Program Requirements

Semester Sequence

First Semester Credits

ATGL-1330

Hand Tools for Glaziers

2

ATPT-1300

Introduction to Painting, Drywall Finishing and Glazing

2

ATPT-1320

Safety Standards for Construction (OSHA-10)

3

ENG-1010

College Composition I

3

MATH-1160

Technical Mathematics I

4

Arts & Hum/Soc & Beh Sci

See Catalog for AAS Degree requirements (1)

2

Total

16

Second Semester Credits

ATGL-1620

Glass and Mirror Replacement and Installation

2

ATGL-1630

Basic Welding

2

ATGL-1640

Door Fabrication and Installation

2

ATGL-xxxx
OR
ATPT-xxxx

ATGL elective course
OR
ATPT elective course


2

ATPT-1650

Blueprints I: Construction Fundamentals

2

ATPT-1660

Labor in American Society

2

IT-1010

Introduction to Microcomputer Applications

3

Communication

See Catalog for AAS Degree requirements (1)

3

Total

18

Third Semester Credits

ATGL-2330

Transits, Leveling Instruments and Lasers

2

ATGL-2350

Curtainwall Fabrication and Installation

2

ATPT-2320

Safe Work Practices

3

ATDW-xxxx
OR
ATGL-xxxx
OR
ATPT-xxxx

ATDW elective course
OR
ATGL elective course
OR
ATPT elective course


2

ATDW-xxxx
OR
ATPT-xxxx

ATDW elective course
OR
ATPT elective course


2

ATGL-xxxx
OR
ATPT-xxxx

ATGL elective course
OR
ATPT elective course


2

Arts & Hum/Soc & Beh Sci

See Catalog for AAS Degree requirement(1)

3

Total

16

FourthSemester Credits

ATCT 2990

Contracting In A Diverse World (C)

3

ATGL-2340

Advanced Welding

2

ATPT-1640

Rigging and Hoisting

2

ATPT-2360

Foreman Training

2

ATDW-xxxx
OR
ATGL-xxxx
OR
ATPT-xxxx

ATDW elective course
OR
ATGL elective course
OR
ATPT elective course


2

Arts & Hum/Soc & Beh Sci

See Catalog for AAS Degree requirement(1)

3

Total

14

Program Total Credits

64

Technical Elective Choices Credits

ATDW-1310

Tools & Methods of Drywall Finishing

2

ATDW-2340

Texturing

2

ATDW-2350

Filling Compounds and Procedures

2

ATGL-2370

Sealants

2

ATPT-1620

Wood Finishing

2

ATPT-1630

Color Mixing and Matching

2

ATPT-2340

Blueprints II: Advanced Reading and Estimating

2

ATPT-2370

Abrasives Blasting Techniques

2

Notes

(1) Minimum 8 semester credits of Arts & Hum/Soc & Beh Sci required—must include 6 semester credits at the 2000-level.

 

(C) = Capstone Course

Program Outcome