The Collar360

Ceiling installer

Other names

domestic ceiling installer, commercial ceiling installer, ceiling fixer, ceiling tile installer, suspended ceiling installer, commercial ceiling fixer, suspended ceiling fixer, industrial ceiling installer, domestic ceiling fixer, ceiling tile fixer

They put ceilings into buildings, measuring, cutting, and fixing frames and panels or tiles by following building plans.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Read blueprints or other specifications to determine methods of installation, work procedures, or material or tool requirements.

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    Measure and mark surfaces to lay out work, according to blueprints or drawings, using tape measures, straightedges or squares, and marking devices.

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    Cut and screw together metal channels to make floor or ceiling frames, according to plans for the location of rooms or hallways.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
poseur de plafonds/poseuse de plafonds
español
techador/techadora
العربية
مثبت الأسقف / مثبتة الأسقف
português
Instalador de tetos/Instaladora de tetos
Deutsch
Deckenverkleider/Deckenverkleiderin
italiano
controsoffittatore/controsoffittatrice

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