Bricklayers lay concrete block, brick, pre-cut stone and other materials in the construction or repairing of structures.
What do Bricklayers do on the job?
- Read blueprints to calculate materials required.
- Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools.
- Construct or repair walls, foundations and other structures in residential, industrial and commercial construction.
- Lay bricks or other masonry units to construct chimneys and fireplaces.
- May restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures.
For further details about this occupation, please see the High School Completion and Your Future in the Skilled Trades handbook. It can be found on this website under “Publications” or by clicking on http://www.saskapprenticeship.ca/PUBLICATION/High_School_Handbook/
Bricklayer
Trade Information.pdf
A Guide to Course Content.pdf
On-the-Job Training Guide.pdf
Interprovincial Journeyperson Examination Information.pdf
Level One Examination Information.pdf
Level Two Examination Information.pdf
Cluster 7 Entrance Assessment.pdf
Form 6A Verification of Trade Experience.pdf