Hard Skills
Entry-levelDrywall InstallationMeasuring, cutting, and fastening drywall panels to interior wall studs and ceiling joists using specialized tools.
IntermediateTaping and Joint FinishingApplying tape and multiple layers of joint compound to seams, corners, and fastener heads to create a smooth surface.
FoundationalScaffolding and Ladder SafetyAdhering to safety protocols for the assembly and use of elevated work platforms and ladders to prevent falls.
FoundationalBlueprint ReadingInterpreting architectural drawings and specifications to understand layout, material requirements, and wall types.
FoundationalMixing CompoundsPreparing various types of joint compounds and plasters to the correct consistency for specific application stages.
FoundationalHand and Power Tool ProficiencySafe and effective operation of tools such as screw guns, t-squares, utility knives, hawks, and trowels.