Description
Wear safety equipment appropriately such as face masks, gloves and overalls, in order to stay protected from toxic chemicals emitted during paint spraying.
Alternative labels
operate paint safety equipment
apply paint safety equipment
use of paint safety equipment
handle paint safety equipment
adopt paint safety equipment
using paint safety equipment
paint safety equipment use
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Use paint safety equipment is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Ceramic painter: Ceramic painters design and create visual art on ceramic surfaces and objects such as tiles, sculptures, tableware and pottery. They use a variety of techniques to produce decorative illustrations ranging from stenciling to free-hand drawing.
Decorative painter: Decorative painters design and create visual art on different kinds of surfaces such as pottery, casings, glass and fabric. They use diverse materials and a variety of techniques to produce decorative illustrations ranging from stenciling to free-hand drawing.
Transport equipment painter: Transport equipment painters use painting machines and hand tools to coat individual parts and to paint the surface of all types of transport equipment such as cars, buses, boats, aircraft, motorcycles and railway cars. They prepare the surface of the pieces for the paint and apply the coaat. Transport equipment painters can perform industrial painting or individual customisation. They may also remove or repair painting errors such as scratches.
Optional skill
Use paint safety equipment 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.
Furniture finisher: Furniture finishers treat the surface of wood furniture using hand and power tools to sand, clean and polish. They apply wood coatings onto wooden surfaces by using different techniques such as brushing or using a spray gun. They choose and apply the right coatings with protective and/or decorative purposes.
References
- Use paint safety equipment – ESCO