Occupation Overview

Glass Installer

CARSability breaks down a Glass Installer's knowledge into seven broad categories.

  • Assessing the Vehicle and Customer Interaction
  • Ordering, Receiving and Verifying Parts and Materials
  • Replacing Windshields
  • Repairing Windshields
  • Repairing and/or Replacing Fixed and Operating Windows
  • Replacing Mirrors and Custom Cutting Glass
  • Administrative, Legal, Safety and Environmental Tasks

Glass Installer assessments address the following topics in depth.

  • Assessing the Vehicle
  • Customer Interaction
  • Identify Necessary Parts
  • Identify Supplier and Place Order
  • Verify Parts and Accessories
  • Prepare Vehicles
  • Remove Damaged Windshield
  • Prepare Pinch Weld
  • Prepare and Install New Glass
  • Reinstall Hardware, Trim and Accessories
  • Perform Water Leak Test and Clean Up
  • Repairing Windshields
  • Prepare Vehicle
  • Install New Glass
  • Re-Install Interior and Exterior Trim, Accessories and panels, Perform Water Leak Test and Clean Up
  • Replacing Mirrors
  • Cutting Glass
  • Administrative, Legal, Safety and Environmental Tasks

Occupation Development

CARSability was developed using an in-depth analysis of each occupation in the automotive industry. This detailed approach was applied to all asspects of the tool and allows CARSability to generate unsurpassed skills assessment results and to pin-point exact training recommendations. To read more about CARSability please follow the links below: