Description
Spray colour coats onto vehicle parts, operate painting equipment and leave freshly sprayed vehicles to dry in a temperature-controlled and dust-proof environment.
Alternative labels
employ colour coats
administer colour coats
applying colour coats
implement colour coats
utilise colour coats
apply a colour coat
colour coat application
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Apply colour coats is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Transport equipment painter: Transport equipment painters use painting machines and hand tools to coat individual parts and to paint the surface of all types of transport equipment such as cars, buses, boats, aircraft, motorcycles and railway cars. They prepare the surface of the pieces for the paint and apply the coaat. Transport equipment painters can perform industrial painting or individual customisation. They may also remove or repair painting errors such as scratches.
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Furniture finisher: Furniture finishers treat the surface of wood furniture using hand and power tools to sand, clean and polish. They apply wood coatings onto wooden surfaces by using different techniques such as brushing or using a spray gun. They choose and apply the right coatings with protective and/or decorative purposes.
Optional skill
Apply colour coats is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Cabinet maker: Cabinet makers build cabinets or other pieces of furniture by cutting, shaping and fitting pieces of wood. They use different kind of power and hand tools, such as lathes, planers and saws.
References
- Apply colour coats – ESCO