Prerequisites for the apprenticeship are interest in the instrument, patience, perseverance as well as attention to detail. The profession of piano maker is very versatile and requires, on the one hand, manual dexterity for working with the various materials, and on the other hand, a cultivated appearance for field service during tunings and as a concert technician. Particularly in the field, dealing with cultural workers, musicians, music educators, etc. is also part of the job description.