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sterilise working environment

🔄 Evolving ESCO reuse: sector-specific

Make sure all working equipment, jewellery and skin is made sterile, before performing skin treatment or body modifications such as tattooing or piercing, to prevent infections or the transfer of diseases.

sterilise working environment — make sure all working equipment, jewellery and skin is made sterile, before performing skin treatment or body modifications such as tattooing or piercing, to prevent infections or the transfer of diseases. McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the evolving band (SCI 50.68/100) — the skill will still matter in 2030 but the nature of the work is changing. ESCO classifies it as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill within skills. It is currently listed by 3 occupations in our catalogue, including body artist, manicurist, and pedicurist.

Category: skills › cleaning tools, equipment, workpieces and vehicles SCI: 50.68/100 Also known as: sanitize working environment, decontaminate working environment, sterilising working environment, disinfect working environment

Occupations that require sterilise working environment

Showing top 3 of 3 occupations · ranked by India employment volume, then AI-durability.

body artist · 🤖 5.0/10
manicurist · 🤖 5.0/10
pedicurist · 🤖 5.0/10

Frequently asked questions

What is sterilise working environment?

Make sure all working equipment, jewellery and skin is made sterile, before performing skin treatment or body modifications such as tattooing or piercing, to prevent infections or the transfer of diseases.

What category of skill is sterilise working environment?

ESCO classifies sterilise working environment under the skills category, specifically in the cleaning tools, equipment, workpieces and vehicles subcategory.

Is sterilise working environment an AI-durable skill?

McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the evolving band (SCI 50.68/100) — the skill will still matter in 2030 but the nature of the work is changing. Continue investing, but pair it with the AI-tool workflow that is reshaping the field so you evolve with it.

Which jobs require sterilise working environment?

In our catalogue, 3 occupations list sterilise working environment as a required or important skill. The top occupations by employment volume include body artist, manicurist, pedicurist.

How transferable is sterilise working environment between industries?

ESCO tags sterilise working environment as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is sterilise working environment the same as sanitize working environment?

Yes — sterilise working environment is also known as sanitize working environment, decontaminate working environment, sterilising working environment, or disinfect working environment. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn sterilise working environment?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands sterilise working environment and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.