jewellery mountertojeweller
A jewellery mounter already meets 63% of what the jeweller role asks for. The move turns on 4 required skills not yet in the profile.
63%
42.9/ 100
1 Share of the jeweller role’s weighted skill requirement already met by the jewellery mounter profile. Required skills count in full, supplementary skills at 0.35. Directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. 2 Combines what is missing with how specialised it is, so a gap of general skills scores easier than the same number of narrow ones.
Why this move works
A jeweller role treats 10 of its required skills as things a jewellery mounter already does. These are the ones it depends on most.
- adjust jewellery
- assemble jewellery parts
- build jewellery models
- clean jewellery pieces
- create jewellery
- develop jewellery designs
What stands in the way is 4 required skills the profile does not yet cover. Table 3 groups them; Table 4 says which to take first.
Table 2 · What you already bring
Of the 26 skills that carry over, these are the ones fewest other occupations ask for. A jeweller role needs them, and most people applying for one will not have them already. This is the part of a jewellery mounter background worth leading with.
- already held assemble jewellery parts handling and moving
- already held perform wire wrapping handling and moving
- already held perform damascening communication, collaboration and creativity
- already held cast jewellery metal handling and moving
- already held electroplating metal materials engineering, manufacturing and construction
- already held build jewellery models handling and moving
All 26 carried skills, including the 10 the jeweller role treats as required.
Table 3 · What you would need to learn
The 19 missing skills fall into 6 areas of the ESCO skill hierarchy, numbered below in the order worth working in: the areas carrying the most required skills come first, and inside each one the required skills sit above the supplementary ones.
- required, not held record jewel processing time required
- required, not held record jewel weight required
- required, not held appraise gemstones required
- optional, not held conduct jewellery market research optional
- optional, not held estimate restoration costs optional
- optional, not held estimate value of used jewellery and watches optional
- optional, not held evaluate restoration procedures optional
- optional, not held select restoration activities optional
- required, not held mount stones in jewels required
- optional, not held maintain jewels and watches optional
- optional, not held design objects to be crafted optional
- optional, not held handle jewellery and watches insurance claims optional
- optional, not held pass on trade techniques optional
- optional, not held sell clocks optional
- optional, not held apply restoration techniques optional
- optional, not held perform enamelling optional
- optional, not held minerals prices optional
- optional, not held electroplating processes optional
- optional, not held jewellery product categories optional
Table 4 · Where to start
The 3 entries a jeweller role is least likely to hire without. The ordering is computed from the skill data, not from what pays.
- 01 mount stones in jewels skill · sector specific
- 02 record jewel processing time skill · sector specific
- 03 record jewel weight skill · sector specific
Each entry opens a course search for that skill. Career Overlap earns nothing from these links.
Appendix · The rest of the record
All 26 skills that carry over
- already held adjust jewellery skill
- already held assemble jewellery parts skill
- already held build jewellery models skill
- already held clean jewellery pieces skill
- already held create jewellery skill
- already held develop jewellery designs skill
- already held ensure conformance to jewel design specifications skill
- already held jewellery processes knowledge
- already held repair jewellery skill
- already held use jewellery equipment skill
- already held advise customers on jewellery and watches skill
- already held cast jewellery metal skill
- already held coining knowledge
- already held cultured pearls knowledge
- already held electroplating metal materials knowledge
- already held engrave patterns skill
- already held engraving technologies knowledge
- already held estimate cost of jewellery and watches' maintenance skill
- already held heat jewellery metals skill
- already held imitation jewellery knowledge
- already held perform damascening skill
- already held perform wire wrapping skill
- already held precious metals knowledge
- already held select gems for jewellery skill
- already held select metals for jewellery skill
- already held trade in jewellery skill
15 supplementary skills, helpful but not required
- optional, not held apply restoration techniques optional
- optional, not held conduct jewellery market research optional
- optional, not held design objects to be crafted optional
- optional, not held estimate restoration costs optional
- optional, not held estimate value of used jewellery and watches optional
- optional, not held evaluate restoration procedures optional
- optional, not held handle jewellery and watches insurance claims optional
- optional, not held jewellery product categories optional
- optional, not held maintain jewels and watches optional
- optional, not held minerals prices optional
- optional, not held perform enamelling optional
- optional, not held select restoration activities optional
- optional, not held electroplating processes optional
- optional, not held pass on trade techniques optional
- optional, not held sell clocks optional
2 held skills the jeweller role does not ask for
- not needed by the target role create master models skill
- not needed by the target role precious metal processing knowledge
3 gaps that are knowledge rather than practice
Knowledge gaps usually close through study. Practical skill gaps usually need something you can point at.
- optional, not held jewellery product categories optional
- optional, not held minerals prices optional
- optional, not held electroplating processes optional
Other moves recorded from jewellery mounter
How this record was compiled
Both occupations are taken from ESCO, which lists the skills and knowledge each occupation is expected to have and marks every one required or optional. Nothing here is a prediction about hiring, and nothing here knows that a particular employer wants a particular certificate. Treat Table 3 as a starting point for your own research rather than a syllabus. The full method states what these figures can and cannot tell you.