# Competences — braiding textile technician Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/28dbd459-d634-484a-92d7-e6f8dc1ec532). ## Essential - **braiding technology** (knowledge) - **control textile process** (skill/competence) - **develop specifications of technical textiles** (skill/competence) - **distinguish accessories** (skill/competence) - **distinguish fabrics** (skill/competence) - **draw sketches to develop textile articles using softwares** (skill/competence) - **measure yarn count** (skill/competence) - **properties of textile materials** (knowledge) - **use weft preparation technologies** (skill/competence) ## Optional - check quality of products in textile production line (skill/competence) - evaluate textile characteristics (skill/competence) - manufacture braided products (skill/competence) - test physical properties of textiles (skill/competence) - textile technologies (knowledge)