Jordan suggested list of occupations / Construction Sector As of a request from ETF, Jordan technical team has built the list of proposed occupations to be shared with the participating countries. The list includes: – Code number of occupation used in Jordan – Occupation level – Name in English – Name in Arabic – Preliminary translation to French – Qualification – Short description (main tasks) – Expected EQF Equivalent level Jordan has no qualification framework yet, while list was built on the available information/ mainly from the Ministry of Labor.

Criteria The list was built to cover all occupational levels used in Jordan except specialist. To cover most of the occupations required to construct a building. Expected to be available in the participating countries.

Draft comparison of Jordan Qualification levels Vs EQF levels Level-1 Level-2 Level-3 Level-4 Level-5 Level-6 Level-7 Level-8 Limited skills / Level-5 Skilled worker / Level-4 Craftsman / Level-3 Technician / Level-2 Specialist / Level-1

NoASCOLevelTitle (EN)Title (AR)Title (FR)QualificationShort description EQF eq Technician, quantity surveying فني حساب كميات Technicie n / Métreur Community college degree 2 to 3 years education Works Independently or under the supervision of civil engineer. Functions include: Studying engineering schemes, technical specifications, and general and particular conditions of the contract calculating quantities of various construction materials and works; Preparing tables of achieved works and financial claims; Preparing work reports, and managing subordinates and developing their skills; and Following and monitoring the implementation of procedures and regulations of occupational safety and health Technician (supervisor ), building فني أبنية (مراقب) Technicie n / Bâtiments (Contrôle ur) Community college degree 2 to 3 years education Works Independently or under the supervision of engineer/ Materials. Functions include: Studying schemes and offers of building construction and preparing lists of requirements needed during implementation of project phases; Following up the implementation of construction works and ensuring their compliance to specifications and execution programs, and preparing financial claims; Preparing work reports, and managing subordinates and developing their skills; and Following and monitoring the implementation of procedures and regulations of occupational safety and health Technician, building /insulation فني عزل مباني Technicie n / Isolation de Bâtiments Community college degree 2 to 3 years education Works Independently or under the supervision of civil engineer. Functions include: Studying building and insulation schemes, calculating and preparing insulation materials quantities identified in specification; Preparing lists of requirements needed during implementation of project phases; Following up the implementation of works and ensuring their compliance to specifications and execution programs, and preparing financial claims; Preparing work reports, and managing subordinates and developing their skills; and Following and monitoring the implementation of procedures and regulations of occupational safety and health. 5 Jordan suggested list of occupations / Construction Sector

NoASCOLevelTitle (EN)Title (AR)Title (FR)QualificationShort description EQF eq Technician, surveying / buildings فني مساحة/ أبنية Technicie n Géomètre / Bâtiments Community college degree 2 to 3 years education Works Independently or under the supervision of surveying engineer. Conducting exploratory surveying works and preparing budgets; Conducting field surveying works necessary for various buildings projects; Drawing surveying maps and schemes; Preparing work reports; and managing subordinates and developing their skills; and Following and monitoring the implementation of procedures and regulations of occupational safety and health Builder, general بنّاء/ عام Maçon / Généralis te Vocational training >=1 year Works independently or under the supervision of a building construction supervisor. Functions include: Reading and following the blueprints of construction projects; Performing shuttering work for concrete structural elements; Reinforcing structural elements and casting them with concrete; Building walls using natural stone and various types of brick; Filling work forms; Managing subordinates and developing their skills; and Following the procedures and regulations of occupational safety and health Stonemaso n بنّاء/ حجر Maçon / Pierres Vocational training < 1 year Works independently or under the supervision of a general builder. Functions include: Reading and following the project blueprints; Determining and preparing the quantity of stone required for construction; Building facades using various types of brick; Determining amount of work completed; and Following the procedures and regulations of occupational safety and health Bricklayer, cement blocks بنّاء/ طوب إسمنتي Maçon / Briques en Ciment Short training (<9 months) Works independently or under the supervision of a stonemason or general builder. Functions include: Preparing the materials and tools required for building with blocks; Preparing building surfaces; Preparing mortar; Building using blocks according to instructions; Measuring completed work; and Following the procedures and regulations of occupational safety and health. 2

NoASCOLevelTitle (EN)Title (AR)Title (FR)QualificationShort description EQF eq Shutterer, concrete moulding نجار/ طوبار Coffreur Boiseur Vocational training < 1 year Works independently or under the supervision of a general builder. Functions include: Following formwork blueprints; Preparing tools and materials required for various formwork; Preparing, installing, and erecting support for the various formwork structures; Erecting the various scaffolding; Measuring completed work; and Following the procedures and regulations of occupational safety and health Iron worker, concrete reinforcem ent حداد/ تسليح Ferrailleur / Armature Vocational training < 1 year Works independently or under the supervision of a general builder. Functions include: Following concrete reinforcement blueprints; Preparing tools and materials required for concrete reinforcement; Calculating and preparing the required reinforcement bars; Installing the reinforcement bars in their specified locations; Distributing and installing steel bundles meant for pre-stressed concrete; and Following the procedures and regulations of occupational safety and health Tile setterبلّيط Carreleur Vocational training < 1 year Works independently or under the supervision of building construction supervisor. Functions include: Preparing materials, tools, and equipment required for tiling work; Preparing floors and surfaces for tiling; Tiling floors, squares, walls, and staircases; Measuring completed work; and Following the procedures and regulations of occupational safety and health Plastererقصّير Monteur en Chaux Vocational training < 1 year Works independently or under the supervision of building construction supervisor. Functions include: Preparing the materials, tools, and equipment required for indoors and outdoors plastering work; Preparing surfaces for plastering; Performing indoors and outdoors plastering work; Performing special types of plastering work; Repairing inadequate plastering work; Measuring plastering work completed; and Following the procedures and regulations of occupational safety and health 3

NoASCOLevelTitle (EN)Title (AR)Title (FR) Qualificatio n Short description EQF eq Painter, building دهان/ مباني Peintre en Bâtiment Vocational training < 1 year Works independently or under the supervision of a building construction supervisor. Functions include: Preparing the required types and amounts of paint; Preparing the needed equipment and tools; Preparing surfaces for painting and base- coating; Painting concrete surfaces, and painting wooden and metallic surfaces of buildings; Painting roofs using special paint; Measuring the amount of painting work completed; and Following the procedures and regulations of occupational safety and health Machine- operator, polishing / tiles جلاء/ بلاط Décapeur/ Carrelage Short training (<9 months) Works independently or under the supervision of a building construction supervisor. Functions include: Preparing and operating the concrete floor stripping machine; Preparing and operating the ceramic floor stripping machine; Stripping concrete and ceramic floors; and Following the procedures and regulations of occupational safety and health Machine- operator, sawing / stone مشغل/ منشار حجر Conducteu r/ Scie à Short training (<9 months) works independently or under the supervision of the direct boss; Functions include: Preparing and operating the stone saw; Separating stones according to type and source; Cutting the stone according to specifications; Servicing the stone saw; and Following the procedures and regulations of occupational safety and Health Driver- operator/ bulldozer سائق/ مشغل جرافة Chauffeur/ Conducteu r- Bulldozer Short training (<9 months) Works independently or under the supervision of a road construction foreman; Functions include: Checking, preparing and driving the bulldozer; Removing earth and rocks from roads; and Following the procedures and regulations of occupational safety and Health Materials handler, constructio n عامل بناء/ مناولة مواد Ouvrier de Constructi on/ Manutentio n de matériaux Short training (<9 months) Works under the supervision of builders. Functions include: Delivering building materials, such as building stones, blocks, cement bags, slabs and concrete mixtures; and Following the procedures and regulations of occupational safety and health. 2