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 BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, ON, PE, QC
Other titles used in provinces/territories: Construction Craft Labourer (SK, AB), Construction Craft Worker (Labourer) (BC)

Occupational Standard for current exams

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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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