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NCCER Drywall Level 1
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NCCER
This individual has demonstrated the ability to: • Identify types of gypsum board and their applications • Estimate material quantities for an installation • Install gypsum drywall panels using appropriate tools and fasteners • Finish drywall using required tools and materials • Distinguish the levels of finish by observation • Prepare various compounds • Tape and finish joints • Perform fastener spotting and sanding • Finish corners ...see more skills below.
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Skills
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....skills continued.... • Identify drywall finish problems and correct them • Patch damaged drywall • Work professionally • Follow safety guidelines • Use trade terms appropriately • Identify residential and commercial building materials • Identify the structural components of residential buildings • Interpret code requirements for fire and sound ratings • Identify suspended ceiling components and their applications • Install blanket insulation, vapor barriers, and building wraps