Field of Activity This occupation falls within the category of craft-sector medical occupations. Makers of orthopedic footwear work in cooperation with the attending medical doctor in order to develop orthopedic devices for the foot and lower leg which will support patient rehabilitation. Taking care of patients and working in cooperation with a specialist physician call
Industrial Clerk
Field of Activity Industrial clerks work in firms of various sizes in various branches of industry. Their commercial-managerial field of activity extends to all functions of a firm. Industrial clerks support all corporate processes from a business management point of view, from order preparation to customer service after order realisation. They can work both in
Inland Bargemen
Field of Activity Inland bargemen transport goods and passengers on European waterways, lakes and in ports. They work on different inland waterway craft, such as dry-cargo vessels, tankers, pusher units, excursion and cabin craft, ferries, special craft and floating devices in all areas: on deck, in the engine room and at the controls. Occupational Skills
Hairdresser
Field of Activity Hairdressers arrange hair and carry out decorative, cosmetic skin treatments and skin-care treatments, including manicure treatments. A substantial part of their activity involves advising clients on the most suitable treatments. Occupational Skills Hairdressers: assess, cleanse and care for hair and scalp; master various hair cutting techniques; arrange hair using roller, waving, blow-drying
Furrier
Field of Activity Furriers are skilled workers capable of carrying out, unaided, appropriately and to fixed deadlines, all sorting, classifying, cutting, sewing and finishing duties involved in the manufacture and repair of fur and leather garments. Furriers use furs, hides, leather and combinations of these and with textiles to manufacture attractive and fashionable fur and
Freight Forwarding and Logistics Services Clerk
Field of Activity Freight forwarding and logistics services clerks are active in national and international freight transportation. They work in companies which plan, organise, control, monitor and administer the transport of goods and other logistics services. The work of freight forwarding and logistics services clerks usually focuses on provision of services, order processing and sales.
Footwear Maker and Finisher
Field of Activity Footwear maker and finisher manufacture footwear of all types using industrial production techniques. Their product range covers not only classical men’s, ladies’ and children’s shoes but also mountaineering and hiking boots, riding boots and protective footwear. Alongside modern synthetic materials, natural leather is still the material most often used in footwear manufacture.
Express and Postal Services Manager
Field of Activity Express and postal services managers work in companies that plan, organise, control, monitor and administer small-scale, time-critical deliveries and other logistics services. Their work predominantly involves the control and monitoring of service provision, the processing of orders, sales and marketing and personnel management. Occupational Standards Express and postal services managers: plan and
Custom Tailor
Field of Activity Custom tailors produce individual made-to-measure pieces of clothing according to their own or existing designs and following customers’ specifications. High-quality processing of the manifold materials is of foremost importance, with due considera-tion of fashion trends and of an overall impression that suits the customer in terms of type and style. The field
Cook
Field of Activity Cooks prepare meals, plan menus and present products. Occupational Skills Cooks: master work processes and culinary techniques and apply hygiene regulations; consider nutritional, economic and ecological requirements; make soups and sauces; prepare fish and crustaceans; prepare meat and offal, game and poultry; prepare vegetables and side dishes; prepare desserts, egg dishes and