1220.0 - Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO) Second Edition, 1997

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Contents >> 02 Structure & Definitions >> 4 Tradespersons and Related Workers >> 44 Construction Tradespersons >> 441 Structural Construction Tradespersons >> 4415 Solid Plasterers >> 4415-11 Solid Plasterer

4415-11	Solid Plasterer
	Cement Plasterer
	Cement Renderer

Applies decorative and protective coverings of plaster, cement or similar materials to the interiors and exteriors of structures.

Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification. Registration or licensing may be required.

Tasks Include:

mixes plaster and cement
applies coats of plaster to structures using trowels, and levels and smooths coats to uniform thickness
plumbs and straightens corners, angles and wall and ceiling surfaces
applies finishing coats of plaster and smooths surfaces
creates decorative textures in finishing coats
applies and finishes acoustic, insulating and fireproofing materials bonded with plaster, plastic cement and similar materials
may spray or apply protective glazes, water-proofing coats or vermiculite to structures or covered surfaces
may fix pre-cast cornices, panel mouldings, ceiling centres and other plaster fittings
may lay floors of granolithic, terrazzo, cement or similar composition or finish concrete floors
may erect scaffolds and trestles