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hardwood floor layer
Description
Code
7122.2
Description
Hardwood floor layers install floors made of solid wood. They prepare the surface, cut parquet or board elements to size, and lay them in a predetermined pattern, straight and flush.
Alternative Labels
hardwood floor installer
hardwood floor layer
installer of harwood floors
parquet floor installer
parquet floor layer
timber floor layer
wood floor layer
Regulatory Aspect
To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:
Skills & Competences
Essential Skills and Competences
clean wood surface
create floor plan template
create smooth wood surface
fill nail holes in wood planks
follow health and safety procedures in construction
identify wood warp
inspect construction supplies
install wood elements in structures
interpret 2D plans
interpret 3D plans
join wood elements
lacquer wood surfaces
lay underlayment
monitor processing environment conditions
pin parquet
prepare surface for hardwood floor laying
transport construction supplies
use measurement instruments
wax wood surfaces
work ergonomically
Essential Knowledge
Optional Skills and Competences
acclimatise timber
advise on maintenance of parquet floors
advise on construction materials
answer requests for quotation
apply restoration techniques
calculate needs for construction supplies
estimate restoration costs
keep personal administration
keep records of work progress
lay marquetry
monitor stock level
nail floor boards
order construction supplies
process incoming construction supplies
seal flooring
secure parquet boards
tend CNC laser cutting machine
use safety equipment in construction
use sander
work in a construction team
Optional Knowledge
Concept URI
Status
released
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