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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

bricklayer

Bricklayers assemble brick walls and structures by skilfully laying the bricks in an established pattern, using a binding agent like cement to bond the bricks together.

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Description

Bricklayers assemble brick walls and structures by skilfully laying the bricks in an established pattern, using a binding agent like cement to bond the bricks together. They then fill the joints with mortar or other suitable materials.

Theoretical Knowledge
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
building codes
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
sort wasteinterpret 2D plansinspect construction suppliessecure working areafollow safety procedures when working at heightsuse measurement instrumentsmix construction groutsuse safety equipment in constructiontransport construction suppliessplit bricksinstall construction profilesfinish mortar jointsinterpret 3D planswork ergonomicallysnap chalk linecheck straightness of brickfollow health and safety procedures in constructiondischarge cementlay bricks
OPTIONALOptional competences
install falseworkbuild scaffoldingmaintain equipmentdocument survey operationsoperate masonry power saworder construction suppliesset up temporary construction site infrastructureplace concrete formsmaintain work area cleanlinessmix concretepour concreteinstall insulation materialinspect supplied concreteprocess incoming construction supplieswork in a construction teamrig loadsuse squaring poleoperate surveying instrumentsreinforce concreteapply restoration techniquesmonitor stock levelkeep records of work progressscreed concreteapply proofing membranesremove concrete formsapply finish to concreteestimate restoration costscalculate needs for construction supplieskeep personal administration

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

49 total
19 essential · 30 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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