Perform hand pruning

Description

Efficiently perform hand pruning by using specific pruning tools like shears, lopping shears, saw, a small pocket scale to weigh the pruned material, and twine.

Alternative labels

undertake hand pruning
hand pruning undertaking
performing hand pruning
hand pruning performing
pruning by hand
undertaking hand pruning

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Perform hand pruning is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Vineyard machinery operator: Vineyard machinery operators carry out practical activities related to cultivation, propagation of grape varieties and production of wine with specialised machinery or equipment.
Garden labourer: Garden labourers perform simple tasks in cultivating and maintaining flowers, trees and shrubs. This work can take place in either parks or private gardens.
Vineyard worker: Vineyard workers carry out manual activities related to cultivation, propagation of grape varieties and the production and/or packaging of wines.

Optional skill

Perform hand pruning 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

  1. Perform hand pruning – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022

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