Overview
Erects and dismantles structural steel frames of buildings and other structures. Registration or licensing may be required.
Skills
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
Tasks
- erecting lifting tackles by attaching pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures, and installing cables and attaching counterweights
 - attaching slinging gear to hoisting equipment and objects to be moved using clamps, hooks, bolts and knots
 - fitting and bolting tubes, support braces and components to form bases and build up scaffolding
 - lifting and positioning sections of scaffolding
 - measuring, cutting, bending and fitting welded wire mesh into concrete areas to be mesh-reinforced
 - fixing mesh and reinforcing steel into position in formwork for concrete pours
 - setting up winches and rigging equipment to raise and position girders, plates, columns and other steel units
 - erecting guard rails, guy wires, ropes and clears, laying planks and hanging safety nets
 
Related Occupations
Source: 1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition.
 
                                Note: The tasks associated with the occupation are to be used as guidance only. The tasks listing may include tasks associated with the grouping/category to which the occupation belongs.
                            
Training Pathways
7 courses found.
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RII21315: Certificate II in Cross Industry Operations
        
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69872: Course in Work Safely at Height
        
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69819: Course in Height Safety
        
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52663WA: Certificate III in Steel Framing (Housing)
        
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52212: Certificate III in Steel Framing (Housing)
        
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51757: Certificate III in Steel Framing (Housing)
        
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39135QLD: Certificate I in Civil Construction (Pre-vocational)
        
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