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SKILLED WORKER: AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICIAN
Automotive Electricians install, maintain and repair electrical wiring and computerised equipment in vehicles. They
also identify and troubleshoot electrical faults.

SKILLED WORKER: AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC
Automotive Mechanics inspect, diagnose, service and repair the mechanical, electrical and electronic systems and parts of cars and light trucks. They may specialise in repairing, rebuilding and servicing specific parts.

SKILLED WORKER: BARTENDER
Bartenders mix, garnish and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to customers in places such as restaurants, hotels, bars, private parties, clubs, banquet facilities, pubs and convention centres.

SKILLED WORKER: BRICKLAYER
Bricklayers prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, stones, tiles and glass blocks in mortar or other substances to construct and repair walls, foundations, partitions, arches, patios, chimneys and other structures.

SKILLED WORKER: JOINER AND CABINETMAKER
Joiners and Cabinetmakers make, install and repair custom and factory-made structures and products made from wood and wood substitutes. They also re-design and refinish products made from wood.

SKILLED WORKER: CHEF
Chefs prepare, season, cook and plate a wide range of foods such as soups, vegetables, meats, fish, sauces, desserts and snacks. They may also order supplies, plan menus and oversee kitchen activities.

SKILLED WORKER: CONCRETE FINISHER
Concrete Finishers smooth, finish and apply surface treatments to freshly poured concrete. They also make, maintain and restore concrete structures such as floors, sidewalks, curbs, roads, patios, walls and buildings.

SKILLED WORKER: FRONT DESK CLERK
Front Desk Clerks greet and register guests, make room reservations, provide information and services, handle questions and concerns, make transport and touring arrangements and process payments for services.

SKILLED WORKER: GARMENT MAKER
Garment Makers design, cut, sew, fit, press, alter and repair individual and mass produced clothing items. They also make, alter and grade pattern blocks. Garment makers may work alone or in a factory production line.

SKILLED WORKER: HAIRDRESSER
Hairdressers cut, trim, style, braid, straighten and perm hair and perform related services such as scalp treatments and massages. They apply hair extensions; style and shape wigs; and shave, trim and shape beards and moustaches.

SKILLED WORKER: HOUSEKEEPER
Housekeepers keep the bedrooms of hotels, resorts, inns and lodges tidy, clean and well-stocked. They may also clean lobbies, offices, hallways and banquet rooms.

SKILLED WORKER: METAL FABRICATOR
Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Shape and cut metal. Fit, weld, bolt and rivet metal parts or sections together to fabricate boilers, vessels, tanks, pipes and other heavy metal products. Inspect parts such as valves, regulators, tubes, heating elements, pumps, gauges and controls.

SKILLED WORKER: OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
Office Administrators use a variety of office equipment to plan and schedule meetings, organise and maintain files, coordinate projects, assist customers and handle information received by telephone, mail, fax and email.

SKILLED WORKER: PANEL BEATER / SPRAYER
Panel Beaters/Sprayers repair and restore damaged motor vehicle parts (metal, plastic, fibreglass), install new parts, paint body surfaces, and repair or replace glass. They also remove and re-install mechanical and electrical parts.

SKILLED WORKER: PHARMACIST ASSISTANT
Pharmacist Assistants work under the supervision of one or more pharmacists to package and label pharmaceutical products, maintain records and inventories, advise customers and prepare medicines.

SKILLED WORKER: TOUR GUIDE
Tour Guides escort individuals and groups on trips, sightseeing tours, and on visits to historical, cultural, natural, industrial and recreational sites. They also provide information to visitors.