staircase installer

Staircase installers put in place standard or custom designed staircases between the various levels in buildings. They take the necessary measurements, prepare the site, and install the staircase safely.

Scope note

Excludes escalator installers.

Alternative Labels

stair builder

staircase and balustrade installer

stair installer

balustrade installer

staircase fitter

staircase installer

stairway fitter

staircase carpenter

stairway carpenter

staircase craftsman

stairway installer

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:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

position stair carriage use measurement instruments work ergonomically snap chalk line work in a construction team fasten treads and risers apply wood finishes install handrail use safety equipment in construction transport construction supplies inspect construction supplies interpret 2D plans interpret 3D plans join wood elements clean wood surface follow health and safety procedures in construction

Essential Knowledge

woodworking tools

Optional Skills and Competences

calculate needs for construction supplies order construction supplies estimate restoration costs operate table saw create smooth wood surface calculate stairs rise and run operate wood router create architectural sketches place carpet create cutting plan advise on construction materials process incoming construction supplies use CAD software keep personal administration select restoration activities protect surfaces during construction work install newel posts operate hand drill install spindles apply restoration techniques cut stair carriages keep records of work progress maintain work area cleanliness follow safety procedures when working at heights set up temporary construction site infrastructure monitor stock level answer requests for quotation sort waste

Optional Knowledge

types of wood wood cuts types of carpet

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/246e7d87-756e-4db2-97e8-11ef63b864f0

Status

released

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