Construction Craft Worker
Construction craft workers work mostly on construction sites. Their tasks include site preparation and cleanup, setting up and removing access equipment, and working on concrete and masonry, steel, wood and pre-cast erecting projects. They handle materials and equipment, and perform demolition, excavation and compaction activities. They may also be responsible for site security.
National Occupational Classification (NOC): 75110
Designation Year: 2006
Designated Red Seal in: AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK
Trade title: Construction Craft Worker, in AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, ON, PE, QC
Other titles used in provinces/territories: Construction Craft Labourer (SK); Construction Craft Worker (Labourer) (BC)
Red Seal Occupational Standard (RSOS) New
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Occupational Standard for current exams Previous
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Essential Skills
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Job Market Reports
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Sample Questions
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Exam Information
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Ellis Chart
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