Pedicurist

Code 5142.8

Pedicurists offer cosmetic treatment and care for their clients' feet and toenails. They cut and shape toenails, give footbaths and exfoliation treatments and apply nail polish.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • cosmetics
  • cosmetics industry
  • cosmetic pedicure
  • foot problems
  • skin types
  • cosmetic skin treatment

Skills and competences

  • advise customers on usage of cosmetics
  • apply nail polish
  • treat nails
  • shape nails
  • decorate nails
  • sterilise working environment
  • identify customer's needs
  • maintain equipment
  • maintain customer service
  • conform to cosmetics regulatory requirements
  • work ergonomically

Transversal competences

  • provide footwear advice to patients

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences