As a Furniture Finisher, you will need to master following:

• apply colour coats
• check paint consistency
• clean painting equipment

More generally, a furniture finisher is also versed in:

• apply a protective layer
• apply health and safety standards
• apply wood finishes
• clean wood surface
• create smooth wood surface
• fix minor scratches
• handle chemical cleaning agents
• mix paint
• prepare furniture for application of paint
• sand wood
• sanding techniques
• stain wood
• types of paint

It also helps to know the following:

• apply restoration techniques
• conservation techniques
• engrave patterns
• estimate restoration costs
• evaluate restoration procedures
• furniture industry
• furniture trends
• handle delivery of furniture goods
• identify customer's needs
• operate engraving equipment
• organic building materials
• paint spraying techniques
• sell furniture
• sell household goods
• use heat gun
• use paint safety equipment
• woodturning
• age furniture artificially
• carve materials
• clean furniture
• decorate furniture
• fibreglass laminating
• paint decorative designs
• paint with a paint gun
• pass on trade techniques
• plastic resins
• remove paint
• repair furniture parts
• repair laminated structures