Description
Utilise hand and power tools, such as awls, hammers, automatic sole stitchers, heel-nailing machines and sewing machines, for the repair and maintenance of footwear, belts and bags.
Alternative labels
repair shoes using tools
use cobbler tools
use shoes tools
use shoe repair tools
use tool for shoe repair
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Use tools for shoe repair is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Shoe repairer: Shoe repairers repair and renew deteriorated footwear and other items like belts or bags. They use hand tools and specialised machinery to add soles and heels, replace worn-out buckles and clean and polish shoes.
Optional skill
Use tools for shoe repair 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
- Use tools for shoe repair – ESCO
