Roofers install, repair and replace flat and sloped roofs. They work with membrane roofing systems that consist of a variety of materials with different application methods. They also install, replace and repair shingles, slate, shakes, roofing tiles, sheet metal and other preformed sheeting on sloped roofs. Before the work begins, roofers may inspect existing roof
Sheet Metal Worker
Sheet metal workers design, fabricate, assemble, install and repair sheet metal products. In fabrication work, sheet metal workers lay out and measure pieces to specifications. They use tools such as power shears, press brakes, drill presses and computerized cutting equipment to cut and shape material. They assemble and join the pieces with various techniques such
Sprinkler System Installer
Sprinkler system installers lay out, install, repair, maintain, modify and test fire protection systems in a variety of buildings and settings. They work on fire protection systems such as wet, dry, pre-action, stand pipe, clean agent, carbon dioxide and dry chemical. Their duties include: reading and interpreting engineered drawings, installing hangers and clamps to support
Tilesetter
Tilesetters cover, protect, repair and decorate exterior and interior walls, floors, ceilings, fireplaces, swimming pools, saunas, showers and other surfaces. Tiling materials include ceramic, mosaics, glass, quarry tiles, slate, engineered stone, terrazzo, porcelain and marble or granite slabs. Tilesetters read and interpret architectural drawings and material specifications to determine tile layout, finish and installation requirements.
Tool and Die Maker
“Tool and die maker” is this trade’s official Red Seal occupational title approved by the CCDA. This analysis covers tasks performed by tool and die makers whose occupational title has been identified by some provinces and territories of Canada under the following names: Tool and die makers design, create, repair and test prototypes and production
Tower Crane Operator
“Tower Crane Operator” is this trade’s official Red Seal occupational title approved by the CCDA. Tower crane operators operate tower cranes to lift, move, position and place materials and equipment. They perform pre-operational inspections. They calculate the crane’s lifting capacities according to the crane’s load chart and determine load weight, participate in setting up and
Welder
“Welder” is this trade’s official Red Seal occupational title approved by the Canadian Council of Directors of Apprenticeship (CCDA). Welders permanently join pieces of metal by applying heat, using filler metal or fusion process. They join parts being manufactured, build structures and repair damaged or worn parts. They use various welding and cutting processes to
Specialist in the Hospitality Services Industry
Field of Activity Specialists in the hospitality services industry work predominantly in restaurants buffets operational departments kitchens stores and serve guests. Occupational Skills Specialists in the hospitality services industry: prepare and serve simple dishes; serve food and beverages; dispense beverages and prepare hot drinks; set up hospitality rooms; store goods and control stocks; perform administrative
Service Employee in Air Traffic
Field of Activity Service employees in air traffic work in companies operating in the air traffic business. They work in sectors of airlines, airport companies and handling companies with close customer contact and are important representatives of their companies here. They advise and care for passengers on the ground and in the air; they are
Safety and Security Specialist
Field of Activity Safety and security specialists support public safety and order by using their skills; they protect persons, buildings, facilities and other major assets, in particular by means of preventive measures and, as far as required, by averting danger. They work in the areas of assets protection, transport services, events services as well as
