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Insulation Installer skills assessment
Insulation installers improve comfort and energy efficiency. This scorecard covers material knowledge, installation, safety and compliance for ceiling, wall and underfloor insulation.
- 12 skills to score
- 1–10 scale on every skill
- 7 starting levels
The 12 Insulation Installer skills you can score
These are the default Insulation Installer skills in SkillScorer. Each one is scored from 1 to 10 for every tradesperson, and you can edit, remove or add skills at any time.
Insulation Materials Knowledge
Understands batts, blown-in, foam and reflective products and R-values.
Ceiling Installation
Installs insulation to full coverage with correct clearances.
Wall and Underfloor Installation
Fits insulation snugly without gaps or compression.
Working in Roof Spaces
Moves safely on ceiling joists and manages heat and access.
Clearances and Fire Safety
Maintains clearances around lights, flues and wiring.
Moisture and Ventilation Management
Prevents condensation and maintains roof ventilation.
Blowing and Spray Equipment
Operates blowers and spray foam machines safely and correctly.
Measuring and Estimating
Calculates areas and quantities accurately.
PPE and Health Protection
Uses respirators, gloves and eye protection correctly.
Compliance and Certification
Provides required documentation and meets building rules.
Site Cleanliness
Cleans up and disposes of waste safely.
Customer Explanation
Explains benefits and performance to homeowners.
Levels included with Insulation Installer
Insulation Installer starts with 7 levels, which SkillScorer calls “Level” for trades, so tradespeople can be grouped and compared fairly. Rename, reorder or replace them at any time.
- Apprentice Year 1
- Apprentice Year 2
- Apprentice Year 3
- Apprentice Year 4
- Tradesperson
- Advanced Tradesperson
- Supervisor
How Insulation Installer works in SkillScorer
Score
Each tradesperson in a crew is scored on the Insulation Installer skills in the Skills Matrix: tap a cell, type a score, and it saves itself.
Compare
Rank tradespeople, compare two side by side, or compare your crews against each other to see exactly where the strengths and gaps are.
Track
Scores are kept year after year, so you can see who is improving and which Insulation Installer skills need attention. Reports also follow each supervisor's crew.
Insulation Installer scorecard: common questions
What skills does the Insulation Installer scorecard include?
SkillScorer's Insulation Installer scorecard covers 12 skills: Insulation Materials Knowledge, Ceiling Installation, Wall and Underfloor Installation, Working in Roof Spaces, Clearances and Fire Safety, Moisture and Ventilation Management, Blowing and Spray Equipment, Measuring and Estimating, PPE and Health Protection, Compliance and Certification, Site Cleanliness and Customer Explanation. Each one comes with a written description of what it measures, and you can edit, rename, remove or add skills to suit your organisation.
How are tradespeople scored in Insulation Installer?
Every tradesperson is scored from 1 to 10 on each skill (1 = Poor, 5 = Average, 10 = Elite), one crew and year at a time. Scores autosave in the Skills Matrix, and the 18 built-in reports turn them into rankings, radar charts, skill gaps and year-on-year trends.
Which levels come with Insulation Installer?
Insulation Installer starts with these levels (called “Level” in the app): Apprentice Year 1, Apprentice Year 2, Apprentice Year 3, Apprentice Year 4, Tradesperson, Advanced Tradesperson and Supervisor. They are just a starting point, so you can rename, reorder or replace them.
Can I change the Insulation Installer skills and wording?
Yes. The skills, levels and labels are all editable per organisation. In trades the app talks about tradespeople, crews and supervisors, and you can change any of those words too.
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