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

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 31/07/1997

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Contents >> 02 Structure & Definitions >> 4 Tradespersons and Related Workers >> 44 Construction Tradespersons >> 441 Structural Construction Tradespersons >> 4416 Wall and Floor Tilers and Stonemasons >> 4416-13 Stonemason

4416-13 Stonemason

Cuts and shapes hard and soft stone blocks and masonry slabs for the construction and renovation of stone structures and monumental masonry.

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

Tasks Include:

operates machines and hand tools to cut, shape and polish stone
designs and cuts monumental masonry including lettering
constructs walls using stone slabs and large masonry slab blocks
may lay stone paving
may work on-site or in stoneyards
may fix stone facades to buildings

Specialisations:
Construction Stonemason
Monumental Stonemason