Scaffolder Apprentice
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Occupation as a scaffolder apprentice, assisting with on-site work while learning scaffolding assembly, dismantling, and other tasks.
Description
A scaffolder apprentice is a role for acquiring the skills of a scaffolder (scaffolding worker). Assists with transporting, assembling, securing, and dismantling scaffolding components on construction sites, learning the basics of safe work at heights and handling of hand tools. Requires physical strength and caution, and plays a role in developing on-site safety awareness and basic skills through teamwork.
Future Outlook
Due to infrastructure development and redevelopment needs, demand for scaffolding work remains stable. Labor shortages make training young workers a challenge, with many opportunities for career advancement through qualification acquisition.
Personality Traits
Cautious and Careful / Physically Fit / Team-Oriented
Work Style
Direct to/from Site Possible / On-Site Work / Seasonal Fluctuations / Team Work
Career Path
Scaffolder Apprentice → Scaffolder (Full-Time) → Master Scaffolder → Site Supervisor
Required Skills
Hand Tool Operation / Scaffolding Assembly Assistance / Scaffolding Material Transport / Use of Safety Harness and Protective Gear
Recommended Skills
High-Place Work Vehicle Operation / Scaffolding Work Supervisor / Slinging Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Requires attention to detail for safety assurance. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Requires motivation to acquire skills and knowledge for working at heights. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to frequent transport of heavy materials and long hours of work. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Necessary for safe teamwork. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Involves few complex logical judgments, mainly following instructions. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Focuses on acquiring basic movements rather than creative thinking. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | No need for advanced numerical analysis in the work. |
| Planning & Organization | Follows instructions from seniors rather than planning independently. |
Related Qualifications
- Scaffolding Assembly Work Supervisor
- Slinging Skills Training
Aliases
- Apprentice Scaffolder
- Scaffolder Apprentice
Related Jobs
- Master Scaffolder
- Scaffolder
- Scaffolding Worker