Plaster Tender

MITC

California (SAA)

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Work Process Schedule

Work Process Content

On the Job Training

Anonymous

OJT hours

Scaffold Building & Stocking

280

Cement Plaster Applications 1. Mixing of Mortar using plaster mixers, plaster pumps, and tending of mini sprayers for mixing and transmission of materials; including maintenance operations and clean-up of equipment. 2. Mixing and tending on hand tool applications 3. Mixing and tending on color operations 1. Mixing and tending color for hand tool applications 2. Mixing and tending mini sprayers for machine applied finishes ("Dash")

800

Hose pulling and hose placement techniques on cement plaster, interior plaster and fireproofing operations

240

Forklift, boom and scissor lift operation

240

Pump Hose layout, cleaning and emergency unpacking operations

200

Exterior Insulated Finish Systems (EIFS) 1. Stocking and layout of materials 2. Mixing of materials using drill motor mixers 3. Breaking the set 4. Foam particle containment and clean up

240

Fireproofing 1. Set up of plaster pump, hose and alum pump 2. Mixing &use of different types of fireproofing materials using the pump, mixer, drill motor mixers and mini sprayers, including maintenance operations and clean-up of equipment 3. Mixing of dry mix fireproofing materials 4. Building and pushing of rolling scaffold units used on fireproofing operations 5. Fireproof patching

700

Interior Plaster 1. Proper Mixing of interior plaster- gypsum based materials - using plaster pump, plaster mixer and drill motor mixers 2. Mixing of Veneer and Venetian Plasters and clean-up of same 3. Mixing of putty coat and casting plaster 4. Mixing of natural plasters such as American Clay

300

Related Instruction Outline

Related Instruction Content

Training Provider(s):

220

RI hours

Industry Courses

160

• Identification, proper uses and mixing of materials for both exterior and interior plaster applications; • Mixing and tending techniques for various materials using plaster mixer, plaster pump, drill motor mixers and mini-sprayers; • Scaffold Types (assembly of welded frame scaffolding, system and tube and clamp scaffolding); • Scaffold assembly and stocking; • Plaster Pumps, mixers, drill motor mixers and mini sprayers (set up and safety); • Proper use and loading of Hod and Hod stand; • Pumps (preparation, loading of materials and mixing); • Proper layout, pulling into position, cleaning and emergency unpacking of hoses and nozzles; • Silos (assembly, set up of water meter, hook up of power, loading of materials using forklift, continuous mixing and pumping of material); • Exterior Insulated Finish Systems (EIFS)- proper material layout, mixing of materials using drill motor mixers, breaking the set, meshing, foam particle containment and clean up; • Fireproofing- set up materials, pump, hose and alum pump and proper mixing of wet and dry mix materials; • Proper containment and clean-up of materials, proper storage of tools, equipment and tools; • Green &Sustainable Technology: Awareness, sustainability and technology including use of low pollutant emitting materials, energy efficient materials, recycling of water and materials, waste diversion and natural plasters;

Safety/Certification Courses

• Aerial Boom/Scissor Lift (8 hours) • First Aid/CPR & re-certification (16 hours) • Scaffold User (8 hour) • Scaffold Builder (8 hour) • OSHA 10 (10 hour) • Forklift (8 hour)

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