Description
Use machines or manual techniques to remove the covering holding paper pages together in order to replace it, repair it or to scan its contents.
Alternative labels
unbind book
unbinding books
dismantle books
loosen pages from books
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Unbind books is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Unbind books 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.
Bindery operator: Bindery operators tend machines that bind printed or unprinted paper into volumes using staples, twine, glue or other binding technologies.
Reprographics technician: Reprographics technicians are responsible for the full or partial process of reproduction of graphical documents through mechanical-driven or digital means, such as photography, scanning or digital printing. These activities are commonly performed for purposes of maintaining archives or other structured catalogues.
References
- Unbind books – ESCO