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Unit group 7131

PSOC Unit group 7131 — Painters and related workers

Painters and related workers prepare surfaces of buildings and other structures for painting, apply protective and decorative coats of paint or similar materials, or cover interior walls and ceilings of buildings with wallpaper or other finishes. Their tasks include: a) cleaning and preparing walls and other surfaces of buildings for painting or wallpapering; b) selecting and preparing paints to required colors by mixing pigments and additives; c) applying or spraying paint, varnish, and similar materials to surfaces, fixtures and fittings of buildings; d) measuring and hanging wallpaper or other fabrics on interior walls and ceilings; e) applying paints, varnishes and stains to surfaces using brushes, rollers and sprays. Examples of the occupations classified here: Building painter, Construction painter, Decorative painter, House painter, Painter, Structural steel and ship painter, Wall paperhanger

Level Unit group
Code 7131
Children 0
Source PSOC
Practical summary

What this code covers

Painters and related workers prepare surfaces of buildings and other structures for painting, apply protective and decorative coats of paint or similar materials, or cover interior walls and ceilings of buildings with wallpaper or other finishes. Their tasks include: a) cleaning and preparing walls and other surfaces of buildings for painting or wallpapering; b) selecting and preparing paints to required colors by mixing pigments and additives; c) applying or spraying paint, varnish, and similar materials to surfaces, fixtures and fittings of buildings; d) measuring and hanging wallpaper or other fabrics on interior walls and ceilings; e) applying paints, varnishes and stains to surfaces using brushes, rollers and sprays. Examples of the occupations classified here: Building painter, Construction painter, Decorative painter, House painter, Painter, Structural steel and ship painter, Wall paperhanger

Administrative context

Where this code is used

Use this unit group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Painters, building structure cleaners and related trades workers.

Selection note

How to choose it

Use this node when the job title is more specific than the broader Painters, building structure cleaners and related trades workers grouping.

Industry links

Industries that employ this occupation

These PSIC codes are the closest industry matches for this occupation code based on the current editorial crosswalk.

Primary industries

Primary industries

20224 - Manufacture of Pigments and other Coloring Matter of A Kind used in the Manufacture of Paints or by Artists or other Painters

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FAQ

What does PSOC 7131 cover?

Painters and related workers prepare surfaces of buildings and other structures for painting, apply protective and decorative coats of paint or similar materials, or cover interior walls and ceilings of buildings with wallpaper or other finishes. Their tasks include: a) cleaning and preparing walls and other surfaces of buildings for painting or wallpapering; b) selecting and preparing paints to required colors by mixing pigments and additives; c) applying or spraying paint, varnish, and similar materials to surfaces, fixtures and fittings of buildings; d) measuring and hanging wallpaper or other fabrics on interior walls and ceilings; e) applying paints, varnishes and stains to surfaces using brushes, rollers and sprays. Examples of the occupations classified here: Building painter, Construction painter, Decorative painter, House painter, Painter, Structural steel and ship painter, Wall paperhanger

Where is PSOC 7131 used in practice?

Use this unit group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Painters, building structure cleaners and related trades workers.

How do I choose PSOC 7131 over nearby options?

Use this node when the job title is more specific than the broader Painters, building structure cleaners and related trades workers grouping.