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Title: Insulator (Heat and Frost)
Definition: Heat and frost insulators apply insulation materials to plumbing, air-handling, heating, cooling, and refrigeration systems; piping equipment and pressure vessels; and walls, floors, and ceilings of buildings and other structures to prevent or reduce the passage of heat, cold, sound or fire.
Definition (More Info): TradeSecrets AB; Careers in Construction
Education Program:
• Academy Canada � Insulator (Heat & Frost) (Entry)
• Keyin College � Insulator (Heat & Frost)
First Credential: Diploma plus apprenticeship
Salary Range: PayScale (United States) (Jul 2021) � Insulator: Low: $13.13. Median: $18.79/hr.
Salary (More Info): Insulator
Related Specialties: Asbestos Worker, Sound Insulator, Sprinkler System Installer
Professional Associations: Atlantic Canada Regional Council of Carpenters, Millwrights & Allied Workers;
International Association of Heat & Frost Insulators;
Women Building Futures (WBF);
Canadian Construction Women
Other Resources: Red Seal;
Gov of NL: Plan of Training;
Heat&FrostInsulators.ca;
Office to Advance Women Apprentices
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