SSOC 2024 unit
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services Verified · 21 Mar 202471151
Carpenter
Carpenter cuts out, assembles, erects and repairs structural and other woodwork at work bench or on construction site. He/she works from plans, sketches or instructions received and marks out reference points accordingly to facilitate cutting and shaping.
Level
unit
Mapped ISCO
1
Source
SingStat
In this unit group: sibling units
Official data
| Official name | Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024) |
| Issuing authority | Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) |
| Tax authority | Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS) |
| Purpose | Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting. |
| Active version | SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024) |
| Hierarchy level | Unit (final leaf, 5-digit) |
| Source | https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic |
| Prior versions | SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015 |
Definition & tasks
Carpenter cuts out, assembles, erects and repairs structural and other woodwork at work bench or on construction site. He/she works from plans, sketches or instructions received and marks out reference points accordingly to facilitate cutting and shaping.
Tasks
No tasks listed.
Examples
Under this unit
• Barge builder (wood) • Billboard erector • Wood shipwright
Elsewhere
• Furniture maker (wood), see 75220
Hierarchy context
Major group
7 CRAFTSMEN AND RELATED TRADES WORKERSMinor group
711 BUILDING FRAME AND RELATED TRADES WORKERSUnit group
7115 Carpenters and JoinersCorrespondence tables
SSOC 2020
- 71151 — Carpenter
ISCO-08
- 7115 — Carpenters and joiners
Alphabetical index entries
Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.
Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.