Description
Germinate the grain to produce and prepare malt for drying.
Alternative labels
prepare grains
malt grain
germinate grains
grain preparation
grain germination
malting grain
malting of grains
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Malt grains is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Germination operator: Germination operators tend steeping and germination vessels where barley is germinated to produce malt.
Malt house supervisor: Malt house supervisors oversee the malting processes in its integrity. They supervise the processes of steeping, germination, and kilning. They monitor each one of the processing parameters aiming to meet customer specifications. They provide assistance and leadership to malt house production employees and ensure that they operate in a safe and professional manner.
Optional skill
Malt grains 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.
References
- Malt grains – ESCO
