Shoemaker
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 3
- Major group
- Technicians and Trades Workers
Classification
- Major group
- 3Technicians and Trades Workers
- Sub-major group
- 39Other Technicians and Trades Workers
Description
Makes and repairs boots or shoes.
Specialisations
- Medical Grade Shoemaker
- Shoe Repairer
Unit group
3994 · Textile, Clothing and Footwear Trades WorkersDescription
Prepare patterns and materials to fabricate and repair garments, shoes, furniture coverings and other fabric, leather and canvas goods.
Skill level
Australia
3
Occupation skill level 3
Tasks
Tasks include
- Measures customers' feet for shoe size
- Designs patterns and prototypes of shoes
- Cuts and shapes shoe components to desired specifications
- Assembles shoes using adhesives, rivets or stitching
- Repairs shoes by replacing components
- Provides shoe care advice to customers
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/3/39/399/3994
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx