Professional knowledge: list by number of occupationsPage 14 of 31

Areas of professional knowledge: principles, rules, methods, materials and technologies. The ones the most occupations require come first.

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  1. Pharmacy law

    The legal and other requirements associated with the pursuit of pharmacy activities.

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  2. Types of piping

    A variety of types of piping and piping materials.

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  3. Types of stone for working

    Different types of stone that stonemasons and other stone workers use to process into building materials.

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  4. Warm blooded animal organs

    The difference between white and red organs of warm blooded animals and their position in the body.

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  5. Collection management

    The process of resource evaluation, selection and life-cycle planning to create and promote a coherent collection in line with the developing needs of the users or customers.

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  6. Collection management software

    Be familiar with specialised collection management software used to document and keep record of the museum collection.

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  7. Domain name service

    Naming database which maps internet domain names to Internet Protocol (IP) addresses.

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  8. Emission standards

    The legal limitations of the amount of pollutants that can be emitted into the environment.

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  9. Enzymatic processing

    Enzymatic processes used in food production as well as in other industrial biotechnological processes.

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  10. Fish harvesting methods

    Knowledge of up-to-date fish harvesting methods.

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  11. Footwear and leather goods marketing planning

    The principles and methods used in creating a marketing plan and how a company can best position itself compared to its competitors, taking into account the specifities of the…

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  12. Ingredients for beer production

    Basic ingredients of beer, which consist of water, a starch source such as malted barley, brewer's yeast to produce the fermentation and a flavouring such as hops.

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  13. Laboratory equipment

    The tools and equipment used by scientists and other scientific professionals in a laboratory.

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  14. Marker making

    Marker diagram of a precise arrangement of pattern pieces for a specific style and the sizes to be cut from a single spread.

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  15. Nursing science

    The factors that influence human health and the therapeutic interventions that promote health with the purpose to improve individual`s mental and physical health.

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  16. Principles of combustion engines

    Basic knowledge and understanding of different types of engines and their construction and performance.

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  17. Psychological diagnostics

    The psychological diagnostics strategies, methods and techniques concerning health-related experiences and behaviours as well as mental disorders.

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  18. Psychopathology

    The criteria of psychiatric diagnoses, the use of the disease classification system, and the theories of psychopathology.

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  19. Publishing strategy

    The methods, rules, media and tools of publishing content from content management systems in single sources or cross media.

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  20. System backup best practice

    The procedures related to preparing for recovery or continuation of technology infrastructure vital to an organisation.

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  21. Textile measurement

    Textile measurement units, such as mommes, thread count (the degree of coarseness of a fabric), picks per inch (PPI) and ends per inch (EPI).

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  22. Variety of tobacco leaves

    Types of tobacco cultivars and varieties and their characteristics.

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  23. Vehicle manufacturing process

    Series of steps taken in order to produce a car or any other motor vehicle such as the design, the chassis and body assembly, the painting process, the interior assembly and the…

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  24. Wood moisture content

    The amount of water contained in wood materials.

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  25. Aquaculture reproduction

    The techniques used to induce spawning, spawning on nests, stripping using appropriate techniques for specific species of fish, molluscs, crustaceans and others.

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  26. Audio technology

    The various technologies for producing, recording, and reproducing sound.

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  27. Building automation

    Type of automatic control system where through a Building Managements System or Building Automation System (BAS) the control of a building's ventilation, humidity, heating…

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  28. Clinical coding

    The matching of clinical statements with standard codes of illnesses and treatments through use of a classification system.

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  29. Communication related to hearing impairment

    The phonologic, morphologic and syntactic aspects and characteristics of human communication for individuals affected by hearing impairment.

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  30. Customs regulations for passengers

    The customs regulations applicable to passengers.

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  31. Documentation types

    The characteristics of internal and external documentation types aligned with the product life cycle and their specific content types.

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  32. Environmental management standards

    The requirements for an organisation to implement the environmental management system in order to enhance its environmental performance such as ISO 14001.

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  33. Epidemiology

    The branch of medicine that deals with the incidence, distribution and control of diseases.

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  34. Flammable fluids

    The behaviour of liquids and gases that represent a serious explosion and fire danger, and their appropriate handling systems and effective storage.

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  35. Geological time scale

    System of chronological measurement dividing geologic history into several temporal divisions and subdivisions that take ancient life, geography, and climates into account.

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  36. ICT hardware specifications

    The characteristics, uses and operations of various hardware products such as printers, screens, and laptops.

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  37. Immigration law

    The regulations to follow to ensure compliance during investigations or advice in immigration cases and file handling.

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  38. Internal auditing

    The practice of observing, testing, and evaluating in a systematic manner the processes of the organisation in order to improve effectivity, reduce risks, and add value to the…

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  39. International Maritime Organisation conventions

    The fundamental principles and requirements laid in the different conventions issued by the International Maritime Organisation.

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  40. International waterways

    The international waterways used for maritime navigation, the geographical location of currents, maritime waterways, and harbours.

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  41. Maritime electric drives

    The technology used to convert electrical energy from a battery or power system into mechanical energy, transmitting the force generated into motion.

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  42. Multi-professional cooperation in health care

    The way to behave during team meetings, visits and meetings in multi-professional cooperation especially with other health professionals.

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  43. Prepress processes

    The processes that occur between the creation of a print layout and the final printing, such as copyediting, proofing, proofreading and others.

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  44. Refrigerants

    The characteristics and properties of the different fluids used in heat pump and refrigeration cycles.

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  45. Theology

    The study of systematically and rationally understanding, explaining, and criticising religious ideas, concepts, and all things divine.

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  46. Types of coffee beans

    Most known coffee types, Arabica and Robusta, and the cultivars under each one of those types.

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  47. Types of drill bits

    Qualities and applications of various types of drill bits, such as core drill bits, spotting drill bits, countersink drill bits and others.

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  48. Air force operations

    The operations, procedures and compliant behaviour of a military air force, and of a specific air force base.

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  49. Bicycle mechanics

    Technicalities over mechanics in bicycles and related topics in order to perform a wide range of repais in bicycles.

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  50. Biomedical science

    The principles of the natural sciences applied to medicine.

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  51. Call-centre technologies

    The wide range of telecommunications hardware and software such as automated phone systems and communication devices.

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  52. Climatology

    The scientific field of study that deals with researching average weather conditions over a specified period of time and how they affected nature on Earth.

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  53. Crafting

    The ability to work with the hands in order to create something artistic.

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  54. Glass coatings

    Coatings used to protect glass from damage, to influence its behaviour when damaged, to keep harmful UV rays out, and others.

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  55. Hazards associated with loading dangerous goods

    The hazards implied with the transport of determined dangerous goods, and the emergency actions and handling procedures in case of accidents with the goods during their loading or…

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  56. ICT accessibility standards

    The recommendations for making ICT content and applications more accessible to a wider range of people, mostly with disabilities, such as blindness and low vision, deafness and…

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  57. Link between dance and music style

    The relation of a practiced dance style with music structure and musicians.

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  58. Literary theory

    The different genres of literature and the way they fit into specific scenes.

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  59. Logistics

    The management of resources such as materials, time, and information to control the flow of products between the point of origin and the point of use.

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  60. Make-up techniques

    The various techniques and tools for applying make-up.

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  61. Malting process

    The malting process consists of soaking cereal grains, usually barley, and then halting further germination by kilning.

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  62. Modern brewing systems

    The most updated systems and best available techniques in the brewing industry.

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  63. Musculoskeletal anatomy

    The human musculoskeletal system, comprising of the skeleton, muscles, cartilage, tendons, joints and other connective tissue that supports and binds tissues and organs together.

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  64. Nanomaterials

    The characteristics of engineered nanoparticles that conform to a specific set of properties such as being manufactured at nanoscale, being composed of nano-objects as defined by…

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  65. Nutrition

    The science that investigates the various substances and nutrients (proteins, carbohydrates, tannins, anthocyanins, vitamins, and minerals) and their interaction in food products.

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  66. Office furniture products

    The offered office furniture products, its functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.

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  67. Phonetics

    The physical properties of speech sounds such as how their are produced, their acoustic properties and neurophysiological status.

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  68. Primary care

    The regular, routine medical care provided to patients, usually performed by a physician or a nurse, that leads to a decision on the following course of action required to solve…

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  69. Psychological concepts

    The psychological concepts of health protection and health promotion.

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  70. Scaffolding components

    The different components of which scaffolding is constructed, their usage cases and limitations.

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  71. Stages of bereavement

    Stages of the bereavement such as the acceptance that the loss has occurred, the experience of pain, the adjustment to life without the person in question.

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  72. Telecommunication trunking

    The method of providing network access to many clients while keeping smaller number of connection components by grouping and sharing connection circuits and frequencies.

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  73. Traffic engineering

    The subdiscipline of civil engineering that applies engineering methods to create safe and efficient traffic flows of people and goods on roadways, including sidewalks, traffic…

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  74. Treasury management system

    The system for managing treasury processes by centralizing cash flow data linked to treasury operations.

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  75. Types of moulding

    The characteristics and procedures used in the various types of moulding such as blow moulding, compression moulding, injection moulding and thermoforming.

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  76. Web strategy assessment

    Techniques for conducting a deep analysis of a company's web presence.

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  77. Wire harnesses

    Assemblies of wires or cables that are bound together by cable ties, tape, or lacing, and are able to transfer signals or electricity.

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  78. Business requirements techniques

    The procedures required to identify and analyse business and organisational needs.

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  79. Casting processes

    The various practices used in the casting of metal, plastics and other cast materials, including mould filling, solidification, cooling, and others, all relating to varying…

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  80. Chemical technologies in metal manufacture

    The chemical procedures and technologies used in basic metal production.

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  81. Climate change impact

    The impact of climate change on biodiversity and life conditions for plants and animals.

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  82. Computer Assisted Language Learning

    A language teaching and learning approach in which information technologies as well as computer-based resources are used to reinforce, present, make interactive and assess second…

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  83. Concepts of telecommunications

    The telecommunication principles, theories, models, equipment and processes such as transfer rate, bandwidth, signal-to-noise ratio, bit error ratio and C/N ratio, as well as the…

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  84. Ecological principles

    The understanding of how an ecosystem functions and its relationship to environmental planning and design.

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  85. Embryology

    The normal development of the embryo, the aetiology of developmental anomalies such as genetic aspects and organogenesis and the natural history of abnormalities diagnosed before…

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  86. Ethics of sharing work through social media

    The ethics around the appropriate use of social networks and media channels through which to share your work.

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  87. Fibreglass laminating

    Process of applying multiple layers of fiberglass, a strong lightweight plastic reinforced with glass fibre woven into mats, using various techniques such as applying pressure or…

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  88. Human-robot collaboration

    Human-Robot Collaboration is the study of collaborative processes in which human and robot agents work together to achieve shared goals.

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  89. Hybrid control systems

    Control systems containing both subsystems with continuous dynamics as well as subsystems with discrete dynamics.

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  90. ICT architectural frameworks

    The set of requirements that describe an information system's architecture.

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  91. Innovation in nursing

    The methods and tools used to bring about innovative changes and quality improvement in the nursing field.

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  92. Integrated circuit types

    Types of integrated circuits (IC), such as analog integrated circuits, digital integrated circuits, and mixed-signal integrated circuits.

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  93. Inter-organisational middleware system

    A software infrastructure that acts as an intermediary layer between applications to enable data exchange, interoperability and communication.

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  94. Landscape architecture

    The principles and practices used in the architecture and design of outdoor areas.

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  95. Loading charts for transportation of goods

    Loading charts display information showing the weight of shipments loaded in trailers.

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  96. Manufacturing plant equipment

    The characteristics and functioning conditions of manufacturing plant equipments such as chemical reactors, addition tanks, pumps, filters, mixers.

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  97. Media studies

    Academic field dealing with the history, content, and impact of diverse media with a special focus on mass communication.

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  98. Military aviation

    The rules and regulations concerning military aviation procedures, such as military air space, aviation procedures in civilian air space, and specific military aviation equipment.

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  99. New vehicles on the market

    Latest developments and trends related to the new types of vehicles and vehicle brands on the market.

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  100. Oil seed process

    Oil seed process from cleaning the oil bearing seed, decorticating the seed, crushing, conditioning and heating, to filtering and neutralising.

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