- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

Various locations

Tasks

- Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
- Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
- Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
- Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
- Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Interest in precision working to prepare layouts that conform to building codes using measuring tools

OBJECTIVE





Interest in precision working to prepare layouts that conform to building codes using measuring tools

METHODICAL

Interest in speaking to apprentices and other construction workers to supervise their activities

INNOVATIVE

Interest in compiling information to build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems

The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.

Typical ability expectations for this job

Does the idea of using wood to build the things around us entice you? Can you do math quickly? Then maybe you can nail down a career as a carpenter.

Can you see a drawing as a real object? Do you have valuable balance, vision, and hearing? Are you strong and safety conscious? Then you find support in a career as a scaffold erector.

📌 Concrete Forms Carpenter (Canada)
🏢 Alberta
📍 Canada