Description
Specialise in the conservation of particular types of objects: paintings, sculptures, rare books, photographs, furniture, textiles, etc.
Alternative labels
specialise in specific objects’ restoration and conservation
specialise in conservation of particular items
specialise in specific types of conservation and restoration of objects
learn restoration methods of specific types of objects
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Specialise in conservation-restoration of specific types of objects is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Specialise in conservation-restoration of specific types of objects 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.
Art restorer: Art restorers work to perform corrective treatment based on an evaluation of the aesthetic, historic and scientific characteristics of art objects. They determine the structural stability of art pieces and address problems of chemical and physical deterioration.
Bindery operator: Bindery operators tend machines that bind printed or unprinted paper into volumes using staples, twine, glue or other binding technologies.
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