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Insulation worker

Code 7124.1

Insulation workers install a variety of insulation materials to shield a structure or materials from heat, cold, and noise from the environment.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • environmental indoor quality
  • airtight construction
  • types of insulation material

Skills and competences

  • apply proofing membranes
  • apply adhesive wall coating
  • apply house wrap
  • apply insulation strips
  • cut insulation material to size
  • inspect construction supplies
  • install insulation blocks
  • install insulation material
  • install construction profiles
  • interpret 2D plans
  • interpret 3D plans
  • follow health and safety procedures in construction
  • follow safety procedures when working at heights
  • work ergonomically
  • transport construction supplies
  • use safety equipment in construction

Transversal competences

  • use measurement instruments

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Sources

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