Select engraving templates

Select, prepare and install engraving templates; operate cutting tools and routers.

choose engraving tools
select template to engrave
select templates for engraving
choose engraving machine template

skill/competence

sector-specific

Select engraving templates is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Jewellery engraver: Jewellery engravers engrave lettering and ornamental designs onto jewellery articles, using engravers handtools. They sketch and lay out the lettering and designs on the article, cut the design in the article and clean it up.
Printmaker: Printmakers engrave or etch metal, wood, rubber or other materials to create images which are transported onto surfaces, generally using a printing press. Printmakers often use tools such as etcher-circuit processors, pantograph engravers, and silk screen etchers.

Select engraving templates 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.

Glass engraver: Glass engravers engrave lettering and ornamental designs onto glass articles, using engravers hand tools. They sketch and lay out the lettering and designs on the article, cut the design in the article and finish it.
Metal engraver: Metal engravers make incisions of a design onto a metal surface by carving grooves into it, usually for decorative purposes, including metal weaponry. To cut the design into the surface they use tools such as gravers or burins.

References

1. Select engraving templates – ESCO