Description
Prepare the balls of clay so that they are according to specifications of each end-product and position the balls in the center of the wheel.
Alternative labels
make balls of clay
making balls of clay
balls of clay preparing
balls of clay making
preparing balls of clay
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Prepare balls of clay is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Production potter: Production potters process and form clay, by hand or by using the wheel, into end-products pottery, stoneware products, earthenware products and porcelain. They introduce the already shaped clay into kilns, heating them at a high temperature in order to remove all the water from the clay.
Optional skill
Prepare balls of clay 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
- Prepare balls of clay – ESCO
