hardwood floor layer
Code 7122.2
Hardwood floor layers install floors made of solid wood. They prepare the surface, cut parquet or board elements to size, and lay them in a predetermined pattern, straight and flush.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- types of wood
- wood cuts
Skills and competences
- create smooth wood surface
- lacquer wood surfaces
- lay underlayment
- monitor processing environment conditions
- create floor plan template
- wax wood surfaces
- inspect construction supplies
- pin parquet
- identify wood warp
- install wood elements in structures
- interpret 2D plans
- interpret 3D plans
- clean wood surface
- prepare surface for hardwood floor laying
- fill nail holes in wood planks
- follow health and safety procedures in construction
- work ergonomically
- transport construction supplies
- join wood elements
Transversal competences
- use measurement instruments
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences