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Career Guidance Skills constructing S7.1 - building and repairing structures S7.1.2 - installing metal structural components Construct working platform
Description
Attach working platforms which approach or touch the structure to be worked on when the structural elements of the scaffolding structure have been completed. Place decks on the platform and remove the guard rail that separates it from the main scaffolding deck.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 3 occupations
- Optional in 2 occupations
- Total: 5 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 7 (Craft and related trades workers)
Essential for
- Construction scaffolderConstruction scaffolders put up scaffolds and platforms in order to make safe construction work at heights possible. Duties The duties of a construction scaffolder include, but are…
- SteeplejackSteeplejacks are specialised heightworkers who safely scale the outside of buildings and structures to perform critical work. Duties The job role of a steeplejack involves the foll…
- Dismantling workerDismantling workers perform the dismantling of industrial equipment, machinery and buildings as instructed by the team leader. They use heavy machinery and different power tools de…
Optional for
- Construction scaffolding supervisorConstruction scaffolding supervisors plan and supervise the transport, assembly, disassembly and maintenance of the structures. They also ensure the safety of the scaffolds, suppor…
- Event scaffolderEvent scaffolders set up and dismantle temporary seating, stages and structures to support performance equipment, artists and audience. Their job can include rope access, working a…
Related skills
- Follow safety procedures when working at heights
- Work ergonomically
- Follow health and safety procedures in construction
- Build scaffolding
- Inspect scaffolding
- Rig loads
- Work safely with machines
- Work in a construction team
- Use safety equipment in construction
- Inspect construction supplies
- Keep records of work progress
- Dismantle scaffolding
Last updated on February 19, 2026
