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glassworking

ESCO reuse: cross-sector

The process of melting, working and shaping glass to create individual products or pieces of glasswork.

glassworking — the process of melting, working and shaping glass to create individual products or pieces of glasswork. ESCO classifies it as a cross-sector (useful across many industries) skill within knowledge.

Category: knowledge › materials (glass, paper, plastic and wood) Also known as: glass work, glass working, work with glass, working with glass

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Frequently asked questions

What is glassworking?

The process of melting, working and shaping glass to create individual products or pieces of glasswork.

What category of skill is glassworking?

ESCO classifies glassworking under the knowledge category, specifically in the materials (glass, paper, plastic and wood) subcategory.

How transferable is glassworking between industries?

ESCO tags glassworking as a cross-sector (useful across many industries) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is glassworking the same as glass work?

Yes — glassworking is also known as glass work, glass working, work with glass, or working with glass. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn glassworking?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands glassworking and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.