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Where a textile technologist can go next

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

Textile technologists are in charge of the optimisation of the textile manufacturing system management, both traditional and innovative. They develop and supervise the textile production system according to the quality system: processes of spinning, weaving, knitting, finishing namely dyeing, finishes, printing with appropriate methodologies of organisation, management and control and using emerging textile technologies.

Professionals 48 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: textile process controller, 80%

textile process controller 80% covered textile quality technician 75% covered textile chemist 65% covered textile machine operator 63% covered yarn spinner 63% covered textile technologist You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from textile technologist. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a textile technologist 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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textile technologist is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a textile technologist 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.