From art restorer to book restorer
11 of the 12 essential skills of a book restorer are already essential for a art restorer — about 92% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from art restorer in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 11
- skills carry over
- 1
- would be new
- 92%
- of the target job covered
- 12
- essential skills of a book restorer
What a book restorer does
Book restorers work to correct and treat books based on an evaluation of their aesthetic, historic and scientific characteristics. They determine the stability of the book and address the problems of chemical and physical deterioration of it.
What carries over
11 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- apply restoration techniques
- assess conservation needs
- coordinate operational activities
- create solutions to problems
- ensure safety of exhibition
- evaluate restoration procedures
- museum databases
- provide conservation advice
- restore art using scientific methods
- select restoration activities
- use ICT resources to solve work related tasks
What would be new
1 skillsEssential for a book restorer and not for a art restorer. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a book restorer?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.