Bricklayer
Trade Description:
Using properly-selected mortars and precisely-cut stone, bricks, concrete blocks or other materials, bricklayers build interior and exterior walls and paths and apply brick to chimneys and smokestacks. They are also responsible for preparing surfaces to be covered, such as caulking and cleaning, and placing damp proofing and masonry flashing.
Bricklayers are employed by construction companies.
| Trade Regulation |  Prepping for the Exam - Booklist |
| National Occupational Analysis | Sample Exams |
| Additional Permits and Licenses Recommended or Required? | |
Minimum Training Wages:
| Level One | 110% of provincial minimum wage in Level One | Construction Wage Table |
| Level Two | 120% of provincial minimum wage in Level Two | |
| Level Three | 130% of provincial minimum wage in Level Three | |
| Level Four | 140% of provincial minimum wage in Level Four | |
| Level Five | 150% of provincial minimum wage in Level Five |
Apprenticeship - Annual Requirements:
| Levels | Total hours/year (On-the-Job & Technical Training) |
Total Weeks/Year (Technical Training) |
Delivered By |
| 3 | 1600 | 9-8-6 | RRC |
Training Standards:
| Level One |
Level Charts |
| Level Two |
Profile Chart |
| Level Three |
NOA Comparison Chart |
| Level Four | Facility Audit Checklist |
| Level Five | Unit to Course Comparison Checklist |
| Previous Training Standards |
Challenging the Exam - Trades Qualification:
Years of Experience
(within the last 10 years) |
Hours Required | Additional Practical
Exam Required |
| 6 | 7,200 | Yes |
| Work Experience Form | ||