Qualifications

Masons are graduates of High School Diploma, Vocational Diploma/Short Course Certificate in Masonry (NC II ). At least 1 Year of working experience in the related field is required.

Competencies
Knowledge, Skills and Attributes

1. Ability to use hand tools.
2. Ability to scale real site conditions into drawings.
3. Knowledgeable in identifying different types of masonry products and understand how they are applied.
4. Able to operate power tools including wet cut saws to trim materials into sizes to fit.
5. Able to lift heavy objects on a continual basis.
6. Ability to complete a variety of tasks in an organized and adaptable manner.
7. Good physical condition and stamina.

Cost of Education and Training

Basic Education is offered for free while Masonry (TESDA NC II) costs 5,000 – 8,000

Employment Prospects
Monthly Salary Range
8,000 - 10,000

Industries

Construction
Renewable Energy

Propects for Career Advancement

Masons may gain experience to advance as Foreman and Supervisor.