Knowledge

woodturning

Process of shaping wood on a lathe and its types, namely spindle turning and faceplate turning.

Alternative Names

wood turningturning woodwood lathingwood shapingwood working

Essential for these occupations

woodturning is listed as an essential skill for 4 occupation(s).

Optional for these occupations

woodturning is a useful but optional skill for 7 occupation(s).

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Quick Facts

TypeKnowledge
ClassificationESCO
DigitalNo
GreenNo
Essential for4 occupations
Optional for7 occupations
Total occupations11
Alt names5

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