Professional knowledge: list by number of occupationsPage 13 of 31
Areas of professional knowledge: principles, rules, methods, materials and technologies. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Typography
The procedure of arranging written texts for printing processes.
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- Value-added tax law
Taxes imposed on the purchase prices of goods and the legislation that governs this activity.
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- Assistive instruments
The field of dealing with people in need of service animals and the working of assistive devices and technologies.
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- Call quality assurance management
Recording systems and monitoring procedures used in keeping track of call quality and methods for improvement.
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- Corrosion types
The various types of oxidation reactions with the environment, such as rusting, copper pitting, stress cracking, and others.
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- Dermapathology
The cutaneous diseases at a microscopic and molecular level and the methods to analyse the potential causes of skin diseases at a basic level.
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- E-learning
The strategies and didactical methods of learning in which the main elements include the use of ICT technologies.
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- Fuel distribution systems
The characteristics of fuel distribution systems and components such as pipeline systems, valves, pumps, filters, and fuel monitors.
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- Global navigation satellite system performance parameters
The performance parameters for Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), and the requirements that any GNSS system should possess in specific conditions.
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- Hardware testing methods
Those processes in which hardware components or systems are tested, such as the system test (ST), the ongoing reliability test (ORT), and the in-circuit test (ICT).
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- Inorganic chemistry
The chemistry of substances that do not contain hydrocarbon radicals.
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- Metal thermal conductivity
The property of metals to conduct heat.
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- Microwave principles
The technologies used in transmission of information or energy via electromagnetic waves between 1000 and 100,000 MHz.
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- Nursing principles
The ethics, the codes of conduct, the philosophy of nursing, the philosophy of human rights and nursing theories and concepts.
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- Online moderation techniques
The strategies and methods used to interact online and moderate online users and groups.
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- Packaging processes
Processes for the design and development of packaging, including decorating and printing processes and packaging machinery and line operations.
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- Reprography
The process of reproducing, reprinting, or copying graphic material especially by mechanical or electronic means such as photography or xerography.
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- Techniques of blood-sampling
The appropriate techniques for the collection of blood samples for laboratory work purposes, depending on the group of people targeted such as children or elderly.
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- Telecom regulations
Code of rules to protect telecommunication consumers, ensuring high standards of communication services such as equivalent and affordable access, connectivity, transparency of…
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- Theatre techniques
The techniques that facilitate a successful presentation of a play.
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- Training subject expertise
The topic, content and methods of the training, acquired by doing research and following training courses.
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- Vehicle cargo capacity
The capacity and the limits of the commissioned vehicle in terms of weight, type of cargo it can handle, and other cargo loading specifications.
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- Airport operating environment
Thoroughly understand the airport operating environment, the operational characteristics, services, activities, and procedures of a general aviation airport service area, as well…
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- Asphalt mixes
The properties, advantages and disadvantages of asphalt mixes such as Marshall and Superpave mixes and the way they are best applied.
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- Building construction principles
The component elements and principles of building construction such as types of wall construction and foundations, defects in walls and roofs and ways to address such defects.
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- Clothing industry
Major suppliers, brands and products involved in the clothing industry.
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- Communication studies
The academic field of study that researches the processes of human interaction and communication through different media and how that communication is interpreted on a political…
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- Complementary and alternative medicine
Medical practices which are not part of the standard care in healthcare.
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- Composition of diets
The planning, selection, composition and manufacturing of diets for healthy and ill persons.
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- Diving operation requirements
The operational plan and the contingency plan for the diving operation, the diving equipment to be used in the diving operation, the diving signals to be used in the diving…
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- Fine arts
The theory and techniques required to compose, produce and perform works of visual arts as drawing, painting, sculpture and other art forms.
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- Flood remediation equipment
The operation of the necessary tools and equipment used in flood damage and remediation activities, such as pumping flooded properties.
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- Foreign languages for international careers
Languages of the countries in which a potential target labour market would exist to facilitate your career.
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- Forestry regulations
The legal rules applicable to forestry: agricultural law, rural law, and laws on hunting and fishing.
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- ICT sales methodologies
The practices used in the ICT sector to promote and sell products, services or applications such as SPIN Selling, Conceptual Selling and SNAP Selling.
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- Infections in food
The different food risks that may arise from organisms and infectious agents in food products.
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- LED lighting components
Semiconductor devices which emit light, visible or infrared, when an electric current passes through them and they get charged.
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- Legislation in agriculture
Body of regional, national and European laws enacted in the field of agriculture and forestry concerning various issues such as product quality, environmental protection and trade.
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- Live animal products
The offered live animal products, their specificity and legal and regulatory requirements.
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- Marketing department processes
The different processes, duties, jargon, role in an organisation, and other specificities of the marketing department within an organisation such as market research, marketing…
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- Microscopic techniques
The techniques, functions and limitations of microscopy to visualise objects that cannot be seen with the normal eye.
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- Organic chemistry
The chemistry of compounds and substances containing carbon.
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- Project commissioning
Process of supervising the correct functioning of systems, buildings or plants during the final stages before deployment.
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- Pruning techniques
The techniques of selectively removing parts of trees and plants to foster better growth and regeneration.
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- Pruning types
Different approached to pruning trees, such as thinning, removal, etc.
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- Publishing industry
Key stakeholders in the publishing industry.
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- Religious studies
Study of religious behaviour, beliefs, and institutions from a secular point of view and based on methodologies from various fields such as anthropology, sociology, and philosophy.
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- Switching devices
Devices that are able to open and close electrical circuits, such as disconnecting switches, interrupter switches, and circuit breakers.
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- Vessel points of sail
Points of sail describing the orientation of a vessel in relation to the direction of the wind.
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- Ancient Greek
The Ancient Greek language.
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- Business ICT systems
The software packages, hardware devices and new technologies used in supporting business processes such as enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management…
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- CAD for footwear
The architecture and functionality of 2D and 3D computer assisted design software systems for footwear.
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- Community education
Programs targeting the social development and learning of individuals in their own community, through a variety of formal or informal education methods.
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- Deinking processes
Various deinking processes such as flotation, bleaching, and washing.
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- Effects of pesticides in food raw materials
Different types of pesticides used for food raw materials to control proper use of those substances preserving main characteristics of products.
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- Evolutionary biology
The study of evolutionary processes from which the diversity of Earth's life forms originated.
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- Forensic psychiatry
The psychiatry methods applied, the organsation and duties in both criminal and civil frameworks of justice.
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- Gas consumption
The factors which are involved in the calculation and estimation of gas consumption in a residence or facility, and methods which can reduce the consumption of gas, or make it…
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- Gas market
The trends and major driving factors in the gas trading market, gas trades methodologies and practice, and the identification of the major stakeholders in the gas sector.
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- ICT quality policy
The quality policy of the organisation and its objectives, the acceptable level of quality and the techniques to measure it, its legal aspects and the duties of specific…
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- ICT recovery techniques
The techniques for recovering hardware or software components and data, after failure, corruption or damage.
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- Mathematical physics
The interdisciplinary field between mathematics and physics that deals with the mathematical foundations of theoretical physics.
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- Network engineering
The subfield of computer technology that concerns the managing the connectivity of networks through data, voice, calls and wireless network services.
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- Nuclear physics
Field of physics in which protons and neutrons and their interactions inside atoms are analysed.
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- Photogrammetry
The science of taking photographs from at least two different locations in order to measure land surfaces to be represented in a map, 3D model or physical model.
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- Printing plate making
The different techniques used to produce the plates that will be mounted on rolls for the flexographic or offset printing process such as laser engraving or the technique…
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- Statistical modeling techniques
The approaches for employing statistical analysis to dataset within the data science field.
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- Sustainable finance
The process of integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations when making business or investment decisions, leading to increased longer-term investments…
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- Types of pensions
The types of monthly sums paid to someone in retirement, such as employment-based pensions, social and state pensions, disability pensions and private pensions.
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- Web application security threats
The attacks, vectors, emergent threats on websites, web applications and web services, the rankings of their severity identified by dedicated communities such as OWASP.
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- Animal training
Animal responses to specific conditions or stimuli.
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- Chemical preservation
Process of adding chemical compounds to a product, such as food or pharmaceutical products, to prevent decay caused by chemical changes or microbial activity.
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- Continuum mechanics
The study of the behaviour of materials disregarding their specific nature.
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- Cryptocurrency
Digital and encrypted currency or medium of exchange with decentralized network grounded on blockchain technology, since the value of the cryptocurrency is not managed or…
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- Digital compositing
The process and software for digitally assembling multiple images to make one, final image.
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- Electroencephalography
The situations where electroencephalography or EEG is needed, the techniques that may need to be specified, the preparation the patient needs, and the way to use the results in…
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- Electroplating metal materials
The various processes various materials used for electroplating may produce, such as copper plating, silver plating, nickle plating, gold plating, embossed gold plating…
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- Envelope systems for buildings
The physical characteristics of envelope systems for buildings and their limitations.
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- Healthcare analytics
The use of qualitative and quantitative methods to analyse patterns in healthcare data to the aim of improving healthcare administration, quality in patient care and diseases…
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- Journalism
The activity of collecting, processing and presenting to and audience information related to current events, trends, and people, called the news.
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- Nanotechnology
Technologies, science, and engineering activities conducted on a nanoscale, where material or extremely small components are manipulated on an atomic, molecular, or supramolecular…
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- Network management system tools
The software or hardware tools which enable monitoring, analysis and supervision of individual network components or network parts within a larger network system.
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- Numerical sequences
Logic sequences of numbers ordered by a recurring pattern.
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- Public offering
The elements comprised in public offerings of companies in the stock market such as determining the initial public offering (IPO), the type of security, and the timing to launch…
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- Radars
Systems that can use radio waves or microwaves to capture the speed, direction, range, and altitude of objects.
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- School psychology
The study of human behaviour and performance with respect to various school processes, the learning needs of young individuals, and the psychological tests accompanying this field…
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- Scientific computing
The interdisciplinary field between computer science, mathematics and engineering.
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- Total quality control
The quality control philosophy that expects each part to be of top quality, without any tolerance for subpar materials or methods.
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- Visual disability
Impairment of the ability to naturally discern and process viewed images.
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- Badminton
The techniques, theory, and rules of badminton.
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- Environmental economics
The subfield of economics that studies the efficient allocation of environmental resources to the aim of minimizing the negative impacts on the natural environment.
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- Historic architecture
The techniques and styles of various periods in history from an architectural standpoint.
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- ICT power consumption
The energy consumption and types of models of software as well as hardware elements.
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- Manufacturing of furniture
The manufacture of all types of office, shop, kitchen or other furniture such as chairs, tables, sofas, shelves, benches and more, in various types of material such as wood…
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- Social network analysis
The research method that is mainly explored in sociology and communication science and focuses on the analysis of the relations between individuals and among organisations and…
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- Dairy manufacturing specifications
Specifications, regulations and standards to be followed in the field of dairy manufacturing.
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- Data ethics
The subfield of ethics that assess whether data practices are considerable ethical.
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- Deterioration of fish products
Process of decomposition and spoilage of fish products: physical, enzymatic, microbiological and chemical processes occurring after harvesting.
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- Hybrid vehicle architecture
Hybrid vehicle nomenclature, classification and architectures including efficiency considerations.
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- Manufacturing of smoked tobacco products
The processes, materials, and techniques to manufacture different types of smoked tobacco products such as cigars, fine cut tobacco, pipe tobacco, and cigarettes.
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