NCCER Masonry Level 3

Issued by NCCER

This individual has demonstrated the ability to: • Identify safety precautions for elevated masonry • Describe how to brace a wall • Safely handle materials at elevations • Lay out and build common masonry arches • Explain how to install specialized masonry materials • Identify common masonry problems • Describe how to restore brick walls • Replace damaged masonry units and repair masonry cracks • Explain how to repair foundation walls • Perform tuckpointing …see more skills below.

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Earning Criteria

…skills continued… • Describe how to repair/rebuild chimneys and fireplaces • Interpret commercial plans • Estimate block, mortar, and grout • Estimate brick and mortar • Estimate rebar and other accessories • Use differential leveling tools and procedures • Describe how to make distance measurements • Set up, adjust, and field-test a leveling instrument • Determine site and building elevations • Identify stone installation techniques • Describe the role and responsibilities of a crew leader
Completed training through an NCCER Accredited training organization. Successfully demonstrated to an NCCER-certified instructor and/or evaluator the performance task requirements for this level. Successfully completed the course modules and passed the knowledge based examinations.