4411-11 Carpenter and Joiner
Constructs and installs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, or wallboard and cuts, shapes and fits timber parts to form structures and fittings.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification. Registration or licensing may be required.
Tasks Include:
- studies drawings and specifications to determine materials required, dimensions and installation procedures
- orders and selects timbers and materials, and prepares layouts
- cuts materials, and assembles or nails cut and shaped parts
- erects framework and roof framing, lays sub-flooring and floorboards and verifies trueness of structures
- nails fascia panels, sheathes roofs and fits exterior wall cladding, door and window frames
- assembles prepared wood to form structures and fittings ready to install
- cuts wood joints
- may construct concrete formwork
- may repair existing fittings
- may work with plastic laminates, perspex or metals
Specialisations:
Shopfitter
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