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| MINOR GROUP 712: BUILDING FRAME AND RELATED TRADES WORKERS
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Building frame and related trades workers construct,
maintain and repair foundations, walls and other main parts of
buildings and other constructions, both internally and
externally.
Tasks performed usually include: erecting and repairing
small and large buildings and other structures by using
traditional building techniques and materials such as bamboo,
hay, straw or mud; erecting and repairing foundations, walls and
structures of brick, stone and similar materials; erecting
reinforced concrete frameworks and structures and finishing
cement surfaces; erecting and repairing various types of wooden
structures and fittings; performing miscellaneous construction
and building maintenance tasks. Supervision of other workers
may be included.
Occupations in this minor group are classified into the
following unit groups:
7121 Builders, traditional materials
7122 Bricklayers and stonemasons
7123 Concrete placers, concrete finishers and related
workers
7124 Carpenters and joiners
7129 Building frame and related trades workers not
elsewhere classified
Note
Occupations are classified into Major group 8, Plant and
machine operators and assemblers, if the tasks call mainly for
experience with and an understanding of the machinery operated
and monitored.
Occupations are classified into Major group 9, Elementary
occupations, if the tasks are of a simple and routine
nature,mainly entail the use of hand-held tools, some physical
effort, little or no previous experience and understanding of
the work, and limited initiative or judgement.
It should also be noted that workers who prepare, assemble
and erect structural metal frameworks are classified into Unit
group 7214,
Structural-metal preparers and erectors.
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