ISCO Occupation Group 7317.6 Woodcarver
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Woodcarver: Woodcarvers manually shape wood into the desired shape using equipment like knives, gouges and chisels. Woodcarvers produce wooden products to serve as decoration, to be integrated into a composite product, as utensils or as toys.
Essential Skills
- Sand Wood
- Maintain Edged Hand Tools
- Carve Materials
- Turn Wood
- Woodworking Tools
- Wood Cuts
- Woodworking Processes
- Tend Lathe
- Recognise Signs Of Wood Rot
- Use Wood Carving Knives
- Check Quality Of Raw Materials
- Join Wood Elements
- Clean Wood Surface
- Operate Wood Sawing Equipment
- Apply Wood Finishes
- Manipulate Wood
- Types Of Wood
Optional Skills
- Estimate Restoration Costs
- Evaluate Restoration Procedures
- Dry Wood
- Manage Supplies
- Prepare Workpieces For Engraving
- Engrave Patterns
- Store Products
- Prepare Workpieces For Etching
- Treat Wood
- Sell Household Goods
- Sell Furniture
- Decorate Furniture
- Answer Requests For Quotation
- Clean Engraved Areas
- Operate Manual Planer
- Dye Wood
- Technical Drawings
- Design Objects To Be Crafted
- Keep Personal Administration
- Maintain Equipment
- Stain Wood
- Advise Customers On Wood Products
- Apply Restoration Techniques
- Operate Engraving Equipment
- Use Painting Equipment
- Negotiate Supplier Arrangements
Alternative Names
- Artisan
- Heritage Wood Carver
- Craft Wood Carver
- Traditional Woodcarver
- Artisan Woodworker
- Heritage Woodcarver
- Artisan Wood Worker
- Artisanal Woodcarver
- Handcarver
- Artisan Woodcarver
- Heritage Woodworker
- Traditional Handcarver
- Craft Woodcarver
- Master Woodcarver
- Heritage Wood Worker
- Traditional Wood Carver
