ProgramCIP 46.0414
Insulator
A program that prepares individuals to apply insulation materials to pipes, boilers, ducts, refrigeration systems, and related equipment to reduce the passage of heat, cold, sound, or fire. Includes instruction in insulation specifications, measuring and cutting insulating material, applying and securing insulation, installing vapor barriers, insulation system maintenance, asbestos removal and abatement, and safety training.
Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).
Also called Heat and Frost Insulator, Asbestos Worker/Insulator, Thermal Insulation Installer, Boiler and Pipe Insulator, Firestopping Insulator, Sound Insulator.
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3 jobsKnowledge those jobs draw on
- Building and Construction2 of 3
- Administration and Management2 of 3
- Mechanical2 of 3
- Customer and Personal Service2 of 3
- Education and Training1 of 3
- Mathematics1 of 3
- English Language1 of 3
- Production and Processing1 of 3
- Public Safety and Security1 of 3
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