Professional knowledge: list by number of occupationsPage 10 of 31
Areas of professional knowledge: principles, rules, methods, materials and technologies. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Pathogenic microorganisms in food
The identification and characteristics of pathogenic micro-organisms in food and the adequate prevention methods to inhibit its reproduction in food materials.
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- Plant propagation
Types of different propagation methods, materials and seeds and their criteria for health and quality.
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- Precious metals
Types of rare metal that occur naturally and have a high economic value.
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- Resuscitation
The emergency procedure applied to individuals with no pulse to restore them to consciousness.
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- Staple spinning machine technology
Technologies, operations, monitoring and maintenance of machines during the yarn spinning process.
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- Test leather chemistry
Set of tests that describe chemical features of leather.
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- Waste transport legislation
Regulations and legislation concerning the safe transportation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials, products, and appliances.
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- Water chemistry analysis
Principles of complex water chemistry.
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- Art collections
The variety of paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings and other works that form collections in a museum and prospective new collections which are of interest for a museum or art…
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- Flower and plant products
The offered flower and plant products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
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- Geodesy
The scientific discipline that combines applied mathematics and earth sciences in order to measure and represent the Earth.
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- Human-computer interaction
The study of the behaviour and interaction between digital devices and human beings.
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- Industrial software
The selection of software that aids in estimating, managing and scheduling industrial processes such as design, work flow and production improvement.
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- Information categorisation
The process of classifying the information into categories and showing relationships between the data for some clearly defined purposes.
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- Medical studies
The basics and terminology of medical studies.
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- Motion graphics
The techniques and software for creating the illusion of motion such as keyframing, Adobe After Effects, and Nuke.
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- Pharmaceutical technology
Pharmaceutical technology is the branch of pharmaceutics which deals with the technological design, development, manufacture, and evaluation of drugs and medicinal products.
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- Services marketing
The set of marketing activities for businesses that provide services to improve brand awareness and raise sales.
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- Sports competition information
The information regarding latest results, competitions and events in the sporting industry.
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- Types of packaging materials
Properties of materials that make them suitable for packaging.
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- Watering principles
Methods, principles and systems for supplying water to land or crops by means of pipes, sprinklers, ditches or streams.
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- Agroforestry
The application of land management systems and technologies that integrate trees and other woody perennials with traditional cropland farming in order to sustain agricultural…
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- Coffee, tea, cocoa and spice products
The offered coffee, tea, cocoa and spice products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
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- Cold chain
The temperature at which certain products are to be kept for consumption.
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- Communicable diseases
Communicable diseases is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
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- Computational biology
The interdisciplinary scientific field that focus on employing data analytics and theories to investigate biological systems obtained through experiments.
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- Electric drives
Electromechanical systems that utilise electric motors to control the movement and processes of electrical machinery.
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- Industrial design
The practice of designing products to be manufactured through techniques of mass production.
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- Marketing analytics
The set of processes for employing data to improve the effectiveness of marketing activities.
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- Molecular gastronomy
The analysis of scientific research applied to food preparation, which focuses among others on how the interaction between ingredients can modify the structure and appearance of…
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- Operational research
The application of scientific methods to provide solutions to administrative and management issues of organised systems as industrial, commercial, or governmental processes.
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- Origin of dietary fats and oils
The distinction between dietary fats that come from animals and oils derived from vegetables.
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- Pipeline coating properties
Pipeline coating properties such as external anti-corrosion, internal coating, concrete weight coating, thermal insulation, and others.
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- Sport games rules
The rules and regulations of sport games such as football, soccer, tennis, and others.
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- Sugar, chocolate and sugar confectionery products
The offered sugar, chocolate and sugar confectionery products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
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- Sustainable agricultural production principles
Principles and conditions of organic and sustainable agricultural production.
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- System design
The process of defining the architecture for different components and modules of a system, as well as the relevant data, for satisfying specific requirements.
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- Cloud monitoring and reporting
The metrics and alarms utilizing cloud monitoring services, in particular performance and availability metrics.
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- Demography
The scientific field of study that deals with studying the size, structure, and distribution of the human population, and its geographical and temporal changes.
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- Family law
The legal rules that govern family-related disputes between individuals such as marriages, child adoption, civil unions, etc.
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- Footwear industry
Major brands, manufacturers and products available on the footwear market including the different types of shoes, components and materials used.
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- Fundamental analysis
The techniques for measuring the intrinsic value of a financial security through the assessment its economic and financial factors.
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- Knowledge base
An online library that contains information about a product or service to help customers finding answers to their queries.
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- Micromechanics
The design and production of micromechanisms.
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- Mill operations
Details of milling operations related to grind size, particle size distribution, heat evolution.
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- Milling machines
Milling and mills and their operation in theory and practice.
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- National generally accepted accounting principles
The accounting standard accepted in a region or country specifying the rules and procedures to disclose financial data.
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- Packaging engineering
The processes of packaging or protecting products for distribution, storage and sale.
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- Trends in fashion
New developments and trends in the world of fashion.
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- Web analytics
The characteristics, tools and techniques for measurement, collection, analysis and reporting of web data to get information on the users' behaviour and to improve the performance…
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- Cold forging
The metalworking process of forging whilst hot metal is right below its recrystallisation temperature, being cooled and solidified after casting.
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- Election law
The regulations concerning the procedures during elections, such as voting regulations, campaign regulations, which procedures candidates must follow, how votes are counted, and…
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- Food dehydration processes
The processes by which fruit and vegetables are dehydrated including techniques such as sun drying, indoor drying, and industrial applications for drying food.
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- Geostationary satellites
The functioning and purpose of geostationary satellites, their movement in the same direction as rotation of the Earth, and their application for telecommunication and commercial…
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- Insourcing strategy
The high level planning for managing and optimising business processes internally, usually in order to maintain control of critical aspects of work.
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- Lean manufacturing
Lean manufacturing is a methodology that focuses on minimizing waste within manufacturing systems while simultaneously maximizing productivity.
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- Legal requirements related to ammunition
Legal regulations and requirements in the field of selling, buying, handling and storing ammunition.
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- Soil science
The field of science that studies soil as a natural resource, its characteristics, formation, and classification.
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- Developmental psychology
The study of human behaviour, performance, and psychological development from infancy to adolescence.
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- Monte Carlo simulation
A mathematical technique used to predict, estimate, and analyse a range of future possible outcomes for an uncertain event.
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- Software components suppliers
The suppliers who can deliver the required software components.
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- Agile development
The agile development model is a methodology to design software systems and applications.
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- Coining
The process of shaping metal parts with a high relief or very fine features, such as coins, medals, badges or buttons, by pressing the surface of the metal between two dies.
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- DB2
The computer program IBM DB2 is a tool for creating, updating and managing databases, developed by the software company IBM.
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- Imitation jewellery
The materials and processes used to create imitation jewellery, and how to manipulate the materials.
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- Microsoft Access
The computer program Access is a tool for creating, updating and managing databases, developed by the software company Microsoft.
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- Sports nutrition
Nutritional information such as vitamins and energy pills related to a specific sporting activity.
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- Teradata Database
The computer program Teradata Database is a tool for creating, updating and managing databases, developed by the software company Teradata Corporation.
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- Optical equipment standards
The national and international quality and safety standards and regulations with regards to the use and manufacture of optical equipment, including optical materials, optical…
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- Optical manufacturing process
The process and different stages of manufacturing an optical product, from design and prototyping to the preparation of optical components and lenses, the assembly of optical…
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- Cleaning techniques
Various techniques and tools used to clean different types of surfaces to achieve a certain degree of cleanliness such as sweeping, vacuuming, degreasing and wet cleaning.
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- Client-centred counselling
Practice that encourages clients to concentrate on how they feel at the present moment during the counseling session in order to search for the most appropriate solutions.
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- Fishing gear
Identification of the different gear used in capture fisheries and their functional capacity.
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- Sustainable technologies
Technologies with the aim of reducing environmental and ecological risks, achieving at the same time, a positive economic, social, and environmental impact.
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- Transport topography
Knowledge of the local transport topography, including roads, traffic hotspots, and alternative routes to reach a destination.
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- Types of textile fibres
The variety of textile fibres both natural such as wool and hemp and man-made or synthetic fibers.
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- Animal health rules of distribution of products of animal origin
Types of national and international animal health rules governing the distribution and introduction of products of animal origin for human consumption, e.g.
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- Claims procedures
The different procedures that are used to formally request a payment for a suffered loss from an insurance company.
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- Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries
Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries and the guidelines established for professional fishers.
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- Genetics
The study of heredity, genes and variations in living organisms.
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- Legal standards in gambling
The legal requirements, rules and limitations in gambling and betting activities.
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- Administrative tasks in a medical environment
The medical administrative tasks such as registration of patients, appointment systems, record keeping of patients information and repeated precribing.
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- Capital goods industry
The industry focused on the capital goods sector composed by machinery manufacturing companies that play a key role in producing and distributing capital goods such as electrical…
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- Check methods
Procedures used for investigative purposes such as surveillance by physical and electronic means, interrogations of witnesses, collection of objects and data for assessment and…
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- Child protection
Framework of legislation and practice meant to prevent and protect children from abuse and harm.
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- Clinical reports
The methods, assessment practices, credentials and opinions gathering procedures necessary for writing clinical reports.
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- Content development processes
The specialised techniques used to design, write, compile, edit and organise digital content, such as text, graphics and videos for publishing purposes.
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- Correctional procedures
The legal regulations and policies concerning the operations of correctional facilities, and other correctional procedures.
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- Document management
The methodology of tracking, managing and storing documents in a systematic and organised manner as well as keeping a record of the versions created and modified by specific users…
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- Procurement lifecycle
The procurement lifecycle includes the various phases from planning and pre-publication to post-award and contract management.
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- Radiation physics in healthcare
The radiation physics related to conventional radiology, CT, MRI, ultrasound, diagnostic nuclear medicine and their principles such as areas of application, indications…
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- Refractive power
Refractive power or optical power is the degree to which an optical system, such as a lens, converges or diverges light.
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- Systems theory
The principles that can be applied to all types of systems at all hierarchical levels, which describe the system's internal organisation, its mechanisms of maintaining identity…
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- Tourism market
The study of the tourism market on a international, regional and local level and considering worldwide tourist destinations.
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- Types of lubricants
Types of substances whose main function is to reduce friction between parts or surfaces in mutual contact such us oil-based, grease-based, penetrating or dry lubricants.
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- Types of wind turbines
The two main types of wind turbines, namely those which rotate along a horizontal or those which rotate along a vertical axis, and their subtypes.
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- Astronomy
The field of science that studies the physics, chemistry, and evolution of celestial objects such as stars, comets, and moons.
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- Automotive diagnostic equipment
The equipment used to examine automotive systems and components.
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- Crane load charts
Crane load charts detail the features of the crane and how its lift capacity varies depending on distance and angle.
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- Database quality standards
Techniques and methods of estimation and evaluation of system quality and overall database quality, as well as the set quality standards and regulations.
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