For the purpose of this study, the training crisis is specific to plastering contracting...

There is a lack of definite, national training standards for the plastering industry [i.e., lath, plaster, drywall, exterior insulation finish system (EIFS), metal stud framing, fire-proofing, insulation, decorative, ornamental, and specialty].

There is a lack of definite, national training standards for the plastering industry [i.e., lath, plaster, drywall, exterior insulation finish system (EIFS), metal stud framing, fire-proofing, insulation, decorative, ornamental, and specialty].