Credentials for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
7 credential programs ladder toward this occupation. Median wage on completion: $58,140 · projected growth +4.2%. See full occupation profile →
Certificate
Commercial Carpenter
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
Apply carpentry fundamentals including trade knowledge safety practices and basic skillsRead and interpret construction drawings and perform measurements and site layoutInstall stair systems including layout framing and finish componentsApply roofing systems and materials including installation and related componentsPerform cold-formed steel framing including layout assembly and installationInstall drywall including hanging taping and finishing
Course
Construction Finishing and Interior Systems
Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
AL
Obtain and communicate information about the purpose and use of building codes that regulate constructionDemonstrate the installation of a window in a structureDemonstrate the installation of a door in a structureDetermine the proper water supply and sewage drainage systems for a structureCompare and contrast various components needed for wiring a structureObtain and evaluate criteria for selecting insulating materials for structures
Certificate
Drywall Mechanic
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
Apply basic safety practices to protect workers during drywall and interior construction operationsApply construction math skills to support measurements layout and material calculationsSelect and use power tools for drywall and interior construction applicationsIdentify and apply construction materials and methods relevant to interior and exterior finishing workApply thermal and moisture protection materials and systems during constructionInstall drywall including layout cutting fastening and assembly to framing systems
Certificate
Industrial Carpenter
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
Apply carpentry fundamentals including trade knowledge safety practices and basic skillsRead and interpret construction drawings and perform layout for industrial carpentry applicationsPerform rigging operations to safely move and position materials and componentsWork with concrete including placement finishing and related operationsPerform trenching and foundation work including excavation preparation and related activitiesConstruct and strip formwork systems for concrete placement
Apprenticeship
Painters DC 91 (IN): Drywall Finisher
Painters DC 91 (IN)
Active ListeningArm-Hand SteadinessBuilding & ConstructionCoordinationInstallationManual Dexterity
Apprenticeship
Painters District Council 30: Drywall Finisher
Painters District Council 30
Active ListeningArm-Hand SteadinessBuilding & ConstructionCoordinationInstallationManual Dexterity
Apprenticeship
Southwest Regional Council of Carpenters: Drywall Installer
Southwest Regional Council of Carpenters
Active ListeningArm-Hand SteadinessBuilding & ConstructionCoordinationInstallationManual Dexterity