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 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/
Insulator
Trade Information.pdf
A Guide to Course Content.pdf
On-the-Job Training Guide.pdf
Upgrading.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
