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furniture finisher

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Description

Furniture finishers treat the surface of wood furniture using hand and power tools to sand, clean and polish. They apply wood coatings onto wooden surfaces by using different techniques such as brushing or using a spray gun. They choose and apply the right coatings with protective and/or decorative purposes.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

types of paintsanding techniquesfibreglass laminatingplastic resinsfurniture industryorganic building materialsfurniture trendspaint spraying techniquesconservation techniqueswoodturning

Practical Skills

create smooth wood surfacemix paintclean painting equipmenthandle chemical cleaning agentsfix minor scratchessand woodprepare furniture for application of paintapply wood finishesapply health and safety standardscheck paint consistencyapply a protective layerclean wood surfaceapply colour coatsstain woodengrave patternsage furniture artificiallyestimate restoration costscarve materialsrepair furniture partsidentify customer's needsuse heat gunsell furniturerepair laminated structurespaint with a paint gunremove paintevaluate restoration proceduresoperate engraving equipmenthandle delivery of furniture goodspass on trade techniquesdecorate furnitureuse paint safety equipmentsell household goodsapply restoration techniquespaint decorative designsclean furniture

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

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EUPortugal GovAmadora City

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Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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