Shape field (scope)

The TÜV HELLAS Insulation Technician Scheme refers to a specialized technician able to perform independently, responsibly and according to the specifications of the designers' manufacturers, the basic tasks of thermal insulation, waterproofing, sound insulation, passive fire protection. The work involves dry construction, structural reinforcement and restoration, roofing and cladding of buildings, ships, industrial plants and infrastructure

 

Specialities / Specializations

1. Insulation technician - insulator on ships
2. Insulation technician - insulator in buildings
   • Technician,
   • Workshop manager,
   • Responsible for the organisation of the implementation of complex insulation systems in buildings/installations,
   • Responsible for the application of modern methods of site organisation of insulation works in buildings/installations,
   • Insulation application specialist,
   • Specialist in wet thermal insulation interventions for energy saving in buildings,
   • Specialist in design of insulation applications for solving complex hygrothermal problems of building pathology and energy saving)

 

Cognitive framework (syllabus)

• Applications of composite insulation systems in newly constructed or existing buildings/facilities for energy saving,
• General knowledge of insulation,
• Legislative framework,
• General knowledge, legal framework, legal regulations,
• Technical terminology,
• Organisational analysis of insulation works
• Phases & stages of production, preparation and construction of insulation application,
• Handling of materials and equipment of liquid thermal insulation systems
• Certification, Specification, supply & transportation of materials required for insulation construction,
• Marking, Completion, inspection and delivery of insulation construction,
• Capturing measurements on the construction drawings of an insulation construction,
• Health and safety at work - Basic principles of labour law,
• Insulation project production
• Cost optimisation & resource allocation - production and management of insulation project - insulation project organisation - optimisation of cost & resource allocation
• Modern methods of organisation - project planning - organisational analysis of insulation work - phases and stages of production
• Use of project scheduling software packages
• Cost and financial monitoring of the project
• Design and construction principles of thermal insulation and waterproofing
• Inspection of building envelope, Basic principles of thermal insulation, waterproofing, sound insulation of ships.

 

Examination methodology

Theoretical and practical examination

Certification requirements

Minimum Compulsory education and technical training