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ceiling installer

Ceiling installers install ceilings in buildings.

Description

Ceiling installers install ceilings in buildings. They apply different techniques as the situation requires-for example when fire resistance is especially important, or when space is needed between the dropped ceiling and the next floor-or specialise in one.

Theoretical Knowledge

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

types of ceiling

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

place drywall inspect construction supplies use measurement instruments maintain work area cleanliness use safety equipment in construction transport construction supplies fit ceiling tiles install construction profiles work ergonomically tape drywall install drop ceiling follow health and safety procedures in construction protect surfaces during construction work paint surfaces clean painting equipment

OPTIONALOptional competences

order construction supplies mix paint install insulation material process incoming construction supplies snap chalk line install stretch ceiling install wood elements in structures install coffered ceiling monitor stock level keep records of work progress join wood elements use T-brace advise on construction materials calculate needs for construction supplies answer requests for quotation keep personal administration

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