Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
---------------- Industrial
Urban area
Tasks
--------- Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
Clean and prepare surfaces
Cure freshly plastered surfaces
Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
Install exterior and interior steel studs
Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms