Professional knowledge: list by number of occupationsPage 12 of 31
Areas of professional knowledge: principles, rules, methods, materials and technologies. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Acupuncture methods
Techniques and methods used to normalise the flow of Qi energy in the body for relieving pain and related symptoms by applying various specific types of needles into different…
knowledgeneeded in 8 occupations
- Aerospace engineering
The engineering discipline that combines various technologies and engineering disciplines such as avionics, materials science and aerodynamics in order to design, develop and…
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- Airport environmental regulations
The official regulations for environmental standards in airports as dictated by national codes for planning airport facilities and related developments.
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- Data visualisation software
A computer tool or application that creates a graphical and visual representation of data, allowing a better understanding and interpretation of complex data through visual…
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- Electric motors
Motors which are able to convert electrical energy into mechanical energy.
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- Foreign affairs policy development
The development processes of foreign affairs policies, such as relevant research methods, relevant legislation, and foreign affairs operations.
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- Geographical routes
The interpretation of geographical information such as locations and distances between them.
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- Marine engineering
The engineering discipline that studies the design, operation and maintenance of watercraft propulsion and on-board systems.
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- Military logistics
The operations of the supply and demand of goods and recources on military bases and during military operations on the field, the disruption of enemy supplies, cost analysis…
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- Neoplasia
The characteristics of tumour formation, genetics, growth, cellular transformation and clonality.
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- Operations management
The backend business functions that are implemented with the aim of achieving the high efficiency and profitability within an organisation.
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- Percolation
The process of the slow movement of water in a porous medium.
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- Physical characteristics of railways
Familiar with all physical aspects of the railway, including train stations, the incline and decline of the right-of-way and speed limits.
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- Production engineering
The subfield of industrial engineering that corresponds to the practice of generating efficient products by transforming raw material into finite products.
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- Pyrotechnic articles legislation
The legal rules surrounding pyrotechnics and pyrotechnic materials.
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- Quality criteria for storage facilities
Quality criteria for storage facilities such as safe locking systems, ventilation, regularly inspected fireproofing systems, etc.
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- Source colour chemicals
Full range of available dyes and colours chemicals suitable for leather and where to source them.
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- Sustainable forest management
The stewardship and use of forest lands in a way and at a rate that maintains their productivity, biodiversity, regeneration capacity, vitality and their potential to fulfil now…
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- Biomedical techniques
The various methods and techniques used in biomedical laboratory such as molecular and biomedical techniques, imaging techniques, genetic engineering, electrophysiology techniques…
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- Ingredient threats
Ingredients and potential risks which could damage humans, the flora and the fauna.
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- Legal department processes
The different processes, duties, jargon, role in an organisation, and other specificities of the legal department within an organisation such as patents, legal cases, and legal…
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- Modern languages
All human languages still actively used today.
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- Online analytical processing
The online tools which analyse, aggregate and present multi-dimensional data enabling users to interactively and selectively extract and view data from specific points of view.
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- Reputation management
The influence on stakeholder perceptions and the public in relation to an organization and its brand.
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- Risks associated to physical, chemical, biological hazards in food and beverages
Interpretation of laboratory tests for parameters affecting food safety taking into account risks associated with physical, chemical, and biological hazards in food and beverages.
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- Semantics
The branch of linguistics that studies meaning; it analyses of words, phrases, signs, and symbols and the relation between them.
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- Sexual disorders
The range of sexual disorders such as sexual aversion disorder, hypoactive sexual desire disorder, and vaginismus and the effects of medication on sexual function.
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- Therapeutic massage
Massage techniques used to relieve pain and alleviate other symptoms associated with a number of different medical conditions.
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- Transcription methods
The methods to quickly transcribe spoken language into text, such as stenography.
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- Types of asphalt coverings
Different types of asphalt covering, based on their bitumen content and composition.
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- Ventilation systems
The types of mechanical ventilation systems that permits the exchange and circulation of air.
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- Alternative fuels
Fuels or power sources that serve, at least partly, as a substitute in the traditional energy supply to transport such as oil and fossil sources.
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- Biogas energy
Energy production for heating and potable hot water making use of biogas (the biogas is generated off-site), and its contribution to energy performance.
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- Classical languages
All dead languages, no longer actively used, originating from various periods in history, such as Latin from Antiquity, Middle English from the Middle Ages, Classical Maya from…
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- Coastal management
The process of reaching and maintaining an equilibrium between natural phaenomena and human activities in coastal areas.
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- Consumer law
The area of law that regulates the relationship between consumer and businesses providing goods or services, including consumer protection and regulations on irregular business…
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- Credit card payments
The methods involving payment done through credit cards.
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- Gas chromatography
The principles of gas chromatography used to analyse and separate specific compounds which go to vaporisation without decomposition.
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- Green space strategies
The authority’s vision on how to use its green space.
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- Latin
The Latin language.
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- Paint spraying techniques
Field of information which distinguishes different kinds of paint spraying equipment and spraying techniques., and the order in which parts should be spray-painted.
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- Pharmaceutical drug development
Drug manufacturing phases: pre-clinical phase (research and tests on animals), clinical phase (clinical trials on humans) and the sub-phases required to obtain as an end product a…
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- Proteomics
The study of proteomes (i.e., the complements of proteins within cells, tissues or organisms), and their interactions and behaviours, under specific conditions.
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- Sales department processes
The different processes, duties, jargon, role in an organisation, and other specificities of the sales department within an organisation.
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- Software design methodologies
The methodologies such as Scrum, V-model and Waterfall to design software systems and applications.
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- Surface-mount technology
Surface-mount technology or SMT is a method where the electronic components are placed on the surface of the printed circuit board.
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- Unmanned air systems
The systems used to remotely control unmanned aerial vehicles by onboard computers or by a pilot on the ground or in the air.
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- Vehicle type-approval
The process for certifying that a vehicle or its systems and components meet the requirements set by the applicable environmental, administrative and technical standards and…
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- Android (mobile operating systems)
The system software Android consists of features, restrictions, architectures and other characteristics of operating systems designed to run on mobile devices.
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- BlackBerry
The system software BlackBerry consists of features, restrictions, architectures and other characteristics of operating systems designed to run on mobile devices.
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- Customer insight
The marketing concept referring to the deep understanding of the customer's motivations, behaviours, beliefs, preferences, and values that help understand the reasons why the way…
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- Development delays
The condition in which a child or adult needs more time to reach certain development milestones than that needed by the average person not affected by a development delay.
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- District heating and cooling
District heating and cooling exploits local sustainable sources of energy to provide heating and potable hot water to a group of buildings and contributes to improve the energy…
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- Fossil fuels
The types of fuels which contain high doses of carbon and include gas, coal, and petroleum, and the processes by which they are formed, such as the anaerobic decomposition of…
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- IOS
The system software iOS consists of features, restrictions, architectures and other characteristics of operating systems designed to run on mobile devices.
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- JavaScript Framework
The JavaScript software development environments which provide specific features and components ( such as HTML generation tools, Canvas support or Visual design) that support and…
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- Non-destructive testing
The techniques used to assess the characteristics of materials, products and systems without causing damage, such as ultrasonic, radiographic, and remote visual inspection and…
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- Spatial planning
An interdisciplinary field of study between engineering and social sciences.
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- Technical terminology
Type of language used in a certain context, containing terms that have a meaning specific to a particular group or activity, such as in industry, medicine, or law.
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- Watershed development
The study of the relevant characteristics of a watershed aimed at the sustainable distribution of its resources and the process of creating and implementing plans, programs, and…
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- Computational mechanics
The use of modelling and simulation to predict complex physical behaviours in science and engineering.
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- European integration
The evolving and ongoing process of economic, social, and political integration among European countries to enhance their cooperation, collaboration, and prosperity, as well as to…
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- Food homogenisation
The procedures, machines and reciped used to mix different foodstuffs and solutions by transforming them through high pressure and acceleration processes into an uniform fluid or…
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- Incremental development
The incremental development model is a methodology to design software systems and applications.
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- Iterative development
The iterative development model is a methodology to design software systems and applications.
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- LESS
The computer language LESS is a style sheet language that conveys the presentation of structured documents.
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- Oracle Relational Database
The computer program Oracle Rdb is a tool for creating, updating and managing databases, developed by the software company Oracle.
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- Rapid application development
The rapid application development model is a methodology to design software systems and applications.
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- Sass
The computer language Sass is a style sheet language that conveys the presentation of structured documents.
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- SPARK
The Java micro framework software development environment which provide specific features and components that support and guide web applications development.
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- Spiral development
The spiral development model is a methodology to design software systems and applications.
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- Subsidiary operations
The coordination, processes, and operations revolving around the management of subsidiaries either nationally or internationally.
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- Trade union regulations
The compilation of legal agreements and practices for operations of trade unions.
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- Waterfall development
The waterfall development model is a methodology to design software systems and applications.
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- Hydraulic fluid
The various types, qualities and applications of hydraulic fluids used in metalworking processes such as forging and moulding, consisting out of mineral oils and water.
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- Network standards
Regulated standards that provide the technical guidelines, specifications, and requirements to ensure safe and efficient interoperability between devices, software, equipment, and…
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- Types of whisks
Types of whisks such as balloon whisks, french whisks, flat whisks, spiral whisks and more their function.
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- Battery formation
The process of preparing a battery for use, including the charging and discharging of the cells, and the calibration of the battery management system (BMS).
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- Cultural practices regarding animal parts sorting
The religious and cultural practices regarding animal parts sorting as to not mix meat parts with other parts that may inhibit religion practitioners from eating the meat.
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- Geomatics
The scientific discipline that studies gathering, storing, and processing geographic information.
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- Hair
Human hair, its composition and interaction with various chemicals, environment factors and health issues.
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- ICT networking hardware
The ICT network equipment or computer networking devices, such as UPS systems, electrical systems, networking facilities and structured cabling systems.
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- Operational tactics for emergency responses
The characteristics and proceedings of operational tactics for emergency responses especially at major incidents and catastrophes.
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- Product life-cycle
The management of the life-cycle of a product from the development stages to the market entry and market removal.
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- Reflexion
The way to listen to individuals, to summarise the major points and clarify what they are feeling in order to help them reflect on their behaviour.
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- Alloys of precious metals
Types of material that consist of two or more metals or non-metals.
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- Biomechanics
The use of mechanical means to understand the function and structure of biological organisms.
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- Biosafety in biomedical laboratory
The principles and methods for managing infectious materials in the laboratory environment, biosafety levels, classification and risk assessment, pathogenicity and toxicity of a…
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- Buttonholing
The methods of buttonholing using specialised buttonholing machines in order to make buttonholes to wearing apparel.
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- Cancer risks
The risk factors related to cancer such as smoking, HIV, radiation, obesity, alcohol, environmental causes and diet.
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- Cosmetics ingredients
A variety of sources cosmetics are composed of ranging from crushed insects to rust.
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- Electromagnetism
The study of electromagnetic forces and the interaction between electric and magnetic fields.
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- Functional properties of foods
Structure, quality, nutritional value and/or acceptability of a food product.
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- Livestock feeding
Food given to domestic animals in the course of animal husbandry.
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- Materials for interior design
Varieties and functionalities of interior materials and pieces of furniture, equipment and fixtures.
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- Photovoltaic systems
Systems that convert a renewable source as the sun into electrical energy.
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- Risk identification
The different types of risk and the related classification criteria such as their nature and scope, the activity to which they relate, their causes and consequences and their…
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- Rope manipulation
Rope manipulation which relates to knotting and splicing.
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- Sporting equipment usage
The correct operation, safe usage and maintenance of sporting equipment.
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- Types of cargo
The different types of cargo e.g. bulk cargo, liquid bulk cargo and heavy materials.
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