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Plasterers

Certification, Licensing, and Special Requirements

Certification or Licensing

Voluntary certification is available from the International Masonry Institute, a subsidiary of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers. Contact the institute for more information. 

Other Requirements

Most employers will require that the individual be able to regularly lift and move up to 100 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 120 pounds. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand and use their hands to finger, handle, or feel in a repetitive motion. They must reach with their hands and arms, as well as climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, including working on hands and knees for extended periods of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception.