Trades
Stonemason skills assessment
Stonemasons shape natural stone for buildings and monuments. This scorecard covers setting out, cutting, dressing, fixing and restoration for high-precision craft.
- 12 skills to score
- 1–10 scale on every skill
- 7 starting levels
The 12 Stonemason skills you can score
These are the default Stonemason 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.
Stone Selection and Grading
Chooses and grades stone by quality, grain and suitability.
Setting Out and Templates
Marks and templates stone for cutting and installation.
Cutting and Sawing
Cuts stone accurately with hand and machine tools.
Dressing and Carving
Shapes and finishes surfaces, mouldings and detail.
Fixing and Anchoring
Fixes stone with appropriate mortar, anchors and adhesives.
Restoration Work
Repairs and matches historic stonework sympathetically.
Lifting and Handling
Moves heavy stone safely using slings and cranes.
Bench Masonry
Works efficiently in the workshop on repeat and custom items.
Benchtops and Feature Work
Fabricates and installs kitchen and bathroom stone.
Health and Dust Control
Manages silica dust and wears respiratory protection.
Reading Drawings
Interprets architectural and shop drawings.
Attention to Finish
Delivers consistent finishes and clean joints.
Levels included with Stonemason
Stonemason 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 Stonemason works in SkillScorer
Score
Each tradesperson in a crew is scored on the Stonemason 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 Stonemason skills need attention. Reports also follow each supervisor's crew.
Stonemason scorecard: common questions
What skills does the Stonemason scorecard include?
SkillScorer's Stonemason scorecard covers 12 skills: Stone Selection and Grading, Setting Out and Templates, Cutting and Sawing, Dressing and Carving, Fixing and Anchoring, Restoration Work, Lifting and Handling, Bench Masonry, Benchtops and Feature Work, Health and Dust Control, Reading Drawings and Attention to Finish. 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 Stonemason?
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 Stonemason?
Stonemason 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 Stonemason 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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