Gallery or Museum Technician (Occupation Code : 343301)

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Description

Prepares artworks, specimens and artefacts artworks for collections, and arranges and constructs gallery exhibits.

Tasks

Assisting in setting up lighting and display equipment.
    
Cataloguing printed and recorded material.
    
Designing and arranging exhibit furnishings, display cases and display areas.
    
Entering data into databases and editing computer records.
    
Mounting and preparing objects for display.
    
Operating audiovisual and reprographic equipment.
    
Ordering new library materials and maintaining library records and circulation systems.
    
Receiving, shipping, packing and unpacking exhibits.
    
Searching and verifying bibliographic data.

Alternate Occupation Names

Taxidermist

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