ISCO Specialization 7313.1.8 Silversmith
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Silversmith: Silversmiths design, manufacture and sell jewelry. They also adjust, repair and appraise gems and jewelry. Silversmiths are specialized in working with silver and other precious metals.
Essential Skills
- Create Jewellery
- Select Gems For Jewellery
- Apply Smithing Techniques
- Characteristics Of Precious Metals
- Use Jewellery Equipment
- Select Metals For Jewellery
- Cut Metal Products
- Clean Jewellery Pieces
- Metal And Metal Ore Products
- Develop Jewellery Designs
- Pour Molten Metal Into Moulds
- Heat Jewellery Metals
- Mount Stones In Jewels
- Smoothen Rough Jewel Parts
- Cast Jewellery Metal
- Jewellery Processes
Optional Skills
- Electroplating Processes
- Evaluate Restoration Procedures
- Engraving Technologies
- Jewellery Product Categories
- Build Jewellery Models
- Watches And Jewellery Products
- Perform Damascening
- Electroplating Metal Materials
- Ensure Conformance To Jewel Design Specifications
- Adjust Jewellery
- Pass On Trade Techniques
- Estimate Restoration Costs
- Advise Customers On Jewellery And Watches
- Select Restoration Activities
- Engrave Patterns
- Estimate Value Of Used Jewellery And Watches
- Maintain Jewels And Watches
- Design Objects To Be Crafted
- Record Jewel Weight
- Record Jewel Processing Time
- Estimate Cost Of Jewellery And Watches' Maintenance
- Apply Restoration Techniques
Alternative Names
- Silversmiths
- Trophy Maker
- Trophy Silversmith
- Silver Ring Maker
- Silver Jewel Smith
- Silver Jewellery Fabricator
- Silver Earrings Maker
- Silver Ring Fabricator
- Silver Jewellery Maker
- Silver Earrings Fabricator
- Boutique Silversmith
