Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a clothing finisher can go next

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

Clothing finishers set haberdasheries, e.g. bottoms, zips, and ribbons and cut threads. They weigh, pack, label materials and products.

Elementary occupations 22 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: embroiderer, 76%

embroiderer 76% covered sewing machinist 74% covered glove maker 67% covered milliner 65% covered sewing machine operator 63% covered clothing finisher You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from clothing finisher. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a clothing finisher 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 1 · Within reach

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clothing finisher is filed under Elementary occupations, ISCO major group 9. 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 clothing finisher 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.