Insulators maintain and apply thermal insulation to commercial and industrial structures and equipment.
What do Insulators do?
- Read and interpret drawings and specifications to determine insulation requirements and select type of insulation.
- Measure and cut insulating material to required dimensions using hand and power tools.
- Apply and secure insulation using spraying, blowing, pasting, strapping, taping and other application and installation methods.
- Fit insulation around obstructions and between studs and joists.
- Install vapour barriers and remove asbestos or urea-formaldehyde insulation materials from buildings when required.
For further details about this occupation, please see the High School to Apprenticeship - A Link to the Future handbook. It can be found on this website under “Publications” or by clicking on http://www.saskapprenticeship.ca/PUBLICATION/High_School_Handbook/
Insulator
Trade Information.pdf
A Guide to Course Content.pdf
Upgrading.pdf
On-the-Job Training Guide.pdf
Interprovincial Journeyperson Examination Information.pdf
Level One Examination Information.pdf
Level Two Examination Information.pdf
Cluster 3 Entrance Assessment.pdf
Form 6A Verification of Trade Experience.pdf
