Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a carpet handicraft worker can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a carpet handicraft worker already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Carpet handicraft workers use handicraft techniques to create textile floor coverings. They create carpets and rugs from wool or other textiles using traditional crafting techniques. They can use diverse methods such as weaving, knotting or tufting to create carpets of different styles.

Craft and related trades workers 24 skills on file 5 career moves 1 above 60% overlap Closest: carpet weaver, 79%

carpet weaver 79% covered weaving machine supervisor 51% covered knitter 51% covered weaving machine operator 49% covered knitting machine operator 42% covered carpet handicraft worker You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from carpet handicraft worker. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a carpet handicraft worker already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1
Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Index

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carpet handicraft worker is filed under Craft and related trades workers, ISCO major group 7. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a carpet handicraft worker already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.