The Collar360

Cabinet maker

Other names

furniture constructor, hand crafted furniture constructor, maker of chairs, craftsman cabinetmaker, chair maker, craftswoman cabinet maker, furniture design and maker, cabinetmaker, manufacture of storage units, maker of settees, craftsman cabinet maker, hand crafted furniture maker

Wood, furniture and paper

They cut, shape, sand and join pieces of wood to make cabinets and furniture, using hand tools and machines.

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The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Verify dimensions or check the quality or fit of pieces to ensure adherence to specifications.

  2. 2

    Produce or assemble components of articles, such as store fixtures, office equipment, cabinets, or high-grade furniture.

  3. 3

    Trim, sand, or scrape surfaces or joints to prepare articles for finishing.

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Uganda programmes: NCHE accredited programmes and the health, vocational and teacher training bodies

Official record

National Council for Higher Education, UHPAB, UVTAB, the TVET Council, UNMC, AHPC, UNITE and others. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public registers

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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