Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a recreation model maker can go next

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

Recreation model makers design and construct recreation scale models from various materials such as plastic, wood, wax and metals, mostly by hand.

Also known as mock-up model maker, recreation model designer.

Craft and related trades workers 35 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: brush maker, 53%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
brush maker 53% covered doll maker 51% covered frame maker 38% covered toymaker 32% covered plastic furniture machine ope… 31% covered recreation model maker You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from recreation model maker, 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 recreation model maker already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

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

Table 3

Table 3 · What the job itself asks for

A recreation model maker needs 12 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
  • similitude engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • assemble toys handling and moving
  • design scale models communication, collaboration and creativity
  • perform toys finishing handling and moving
  • inspect toys and games for damage information skills
  • toys and games trends business, administration and law
  • toys and games safety recommendations services
  • toys and games industry business, administration and law
  • ensure finished product meet requirements management skills
  • apply a protective layer constructing
Table 4

Table 4 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a recreation model maker does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Recreation model maker is filed under Craft and related trades workers, ISCO major group 7. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a recreation model maker’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.