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Where a chimney sweep supervisor can go next

2 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a chimney sweep supervisor already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Chimney sweep supervisors oversee and coordinate the activities of chimney sweeps. They do quality checks and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Also known as lump sweeper supervisor, flue sweeper supervisor, smoke-stack sweeper supervisor, funnel sweeper supervisor, chimney-sweeping chief, chimney sweeper supervisor.

Craft and related trades workers 31 skills on file 2 career moves 1 above 60% overlap Closest: chimney sweep, 68%

Fig. 2 · Career map 2 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1

70% and above · short step
50 to 70% · real move
Below 50% · substantial retraining

The 2 nearest destinations from chimney sweep supervisor, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a chimney sweep supervisor already covers. All 2 are listed in the tables below.

Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Only 2 moves are listed. Few other occupations share enough of this job's skills for a fair comparison, and jobs that share almost all of them are left out as the same work under another name.

chimney sweep 68% covered · difficulty 38

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

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

handyperson 16% covered · difficulty 82.4

Table 3

Table 3 · What the job itself asks for

A chimney sweep supervisor needs 18 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area

coordinate the activities of chimney sweeps management skills
enforce chimney sweeping quality standards management skills
train chimney sweeps communication, collaboration and creativity
examine ventilation system information skills
protect surrounding area during chimney sweeping process assisting and caring
check chimney's conditions constructing
report chimney defects information skills
enforce safety procedures when working at heights assisting and caring
ventilation systems engineering, manufacturing and construction
domestic heating systems engineering, manufacturing and construction

Table 4

Table 4 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a chimney sweep supervisor does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

Index

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Chimney sweep supervisor 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

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a chimney sweep supervisor’s work. 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.