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Areas of professional knowledge: principles, rules, methods, materials and technologies. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Variety of cheese
Variety of cheeses and the production process behind it.
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- Various types of sand
Types of sand materials and their composition, physical characteristics, use cases and possible issues.
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- WizIQ
The computer program WizIQ is a e-learning platform for creating, administrating, arranging, reporting and delivering e-learning education courses or training programs.
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- Blockchain mining principles
Essential blockchain and cryptocurrency mining types and principles include ASIC mining, GPU mining, CPU mining, Cloud mining, and Mining pools.
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- Brewhouse processes
The processes and techniques through which raw materials are converted into fermentable substrate for beer manufacturing.
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- Capacity building
The process of developing and strengthening human and institutional resources, by acquiring and sharing new skills, knowledge or training to strengthen the skills of people and…
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- Characteristics of wheel rail interface
Thoroughly understand the forces of physics involved in the interaction between the wheels and the rail, possible rail defects, maintenance practices, and cost implications.
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- Coffee characteristics
The origins and types of coffee and the processes of coffee preparation, production and trade.
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- Coffee grinding levels
The known levels are coarse grind, medium grind, medium/fine grind, fine grind, super fine grind, and turkish grind.
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- Dangers of marshalling activity
The dangers and difficulties that accompany marshalling activity, including noise, dust, ingestions or vehicle collisions.
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- Design principles of containment systems
The design elements of different containment systems, such as cages, pens, nets, ponds and tanks.
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- Diagnosis of mental health issues
The diagnosis of mental health issues such as disorders or illnesses, and psychological factors in other diseases within different issues and different age groups.
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- Diving equipment
Equipment used for a dive, including wetsuits and drysuits, helmets, scuba equipment and any umbilical equipment which provides the connection with the surface.
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- Domotic systems
Residential intelligent building installations for lighting, heating, security, etc that can be controlled remotely.
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- Energy storage systems
The systems to capture the energy produced at one time for use at a later time.
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- Environmental management monitors
The hardware and equipment suitable for measurement and live monitoring of environmental parameters.
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- Evidence-based radiography practice
The radiography principles that require the application of quality decision-making and radiography care based on proven clinical expertise as well as the most recent research…
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- Food engineering
Research and development of new foods, biological and pharmaceutical products, development and operation of manufacturing and packaging and distributing systems for drug/food…
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- Food ethics
Set of ethical values and principles that guide the production, distribution, and consumption of food.
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- Foot problems
Conditions and disorders affecting the health and well being of feet such as fungal infections, ingrown nails, verrucas, smelly feet, flat feet and bunions.
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- GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation is the EU regulation on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such…
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- Geothermal power generation methods
Different ways to extract the thermal energy stored in the earth in order to produce electricity by extracting steam to activate turbines, by extracting hot water and converting…
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- Grain-for-beverages milling process
Milling process which combines advanced and conventional wet and dry milling.
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- Health education
The factors affecting health and of the educational approach to assisting people to make healthy life choices.
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- Herbicides
Types of chemical characteristics of herbicides and their adverse human and environmental effects.
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- Injection moulding machine parts
Parts of the machine that melts and injects molten plastic into moulds such as the hopper, the reciprocating screw, the injection barrel and the injection cylinder.
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- Lautering process
Process of lautering, where the mash is separated into clear, liquid wort and residual grain.
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- Livestock selection principles
Selection criteria of livestock and determination of livestock classes.
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- Manufacturing of by-products from tobacco
The processes, materials, and techniques to manufacture by products using tobacco leaves as a base such as tobacco paste for the skin and insecticides.
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- Massage types
Techniques used and types of massage therapies such as shiatsu, deep tissue massage, Swedish, hot stone and Thai massage.
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- Medical device regulations
The set of national and international regulations with regards to the manufacture, safety, and distribution of medical devices.
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- Medical dispatch
The concepts of a medical dispatch system and its use which consists in performing criteria based medical dispatch, answering emergency calls, and operating computer aided…
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- Occultism
The study of occult arts or practices, the belief in supernatural powers.
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- Penetration testing tool
The specialised ICT tools which test security weaknesses of the system for potentially unauthorised access to system information such as Metasploit, Burp suite and Webinspect.
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- Periodisation
The categorisation of the past into defined blocks of time, called time periods, in order to make researching history easier.
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- Product usage risks analysis
The methods to analyse product associated risks, in possible customer environment, their magnitude, consequences and likely outcomes in order to mitigate them by warning messages…
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- Regulations for hygiene in feeding animals
The body of regulations that require feed business operators to comply with standards of hygiene and traceability and the registration and approval of their establishments.
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- Room aesthetics
Assessment of how different pieces of a visual design can ultimately fit together to create the intended interior and visual environment.
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- Security of assets legislation
The current relevant legislation, regulations and codes of practice in the field of protecting private and public assets.
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- Sign language
A system of communication using visual gestures and signs, used by hearing impaired individuals.
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- Signal box parts
The structures located besides railway tracks known as signal boxes, interlocking towers, signal posts, and signal cabins, from which signals, points, and other equipment are…
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- Special needs learning equipment
The materials used by a special needs teacher for training students with special educational needs in their classes, more specifically tools such as sensory equipment and…
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- Standards for web-based e-learning
The standards and specifications used for web-based e-learning, such as Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM), which define communications between client side content…
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- Swimming pool safety guidelines
The rules and guidelines related to swimming pool safety, such as rules related to child safety, running, diving, waterslides, electrical appliances, food and drinks, water…
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- Toys and games trends
Latest developments in the games and toys industry.
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- Types of alarm systems
Characteristics, price, workings and installation of various alarm systems such as landline, cellular or broadband, wired or wireless.
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- Types of ammunition
Types of small weapons, such as pistols and machine guns, their functionality, various types of ammunition and position on the market.
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- Types of audiological equipment
Types and brands of audiological equipment and accessories for audiometers and hearing tests, foam tips, bone conductors, etc.
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- Types of boring heads
Qualities and applications of various types of boring heads, such as rough boring heads, fine boring heads and others.
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- Types of digesters
This includes the stationary and rotary steam digesters, which cook wood chips in an acid solution to make pulp for use in the manufacture of paper.
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- Types of thread
Types of thread, such as unified thread, metric thread, square thread, ACME thread, buttress thread and their qualities and applications.
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- Alarm systems
Security systems in buildings and on properties automatically alarming security companies or producing acoustic or audio-visual signals when break-in, theft or damage of property…
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- Aquaculture cultivation equipment
The equipment used for aquaculture cultivation, such as pumps, aeration systems, filtration systems, fish feeders, hatcheries, tanks and cages and the equipment drawings and plans.
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- Auction characteristics
Specifications of auctions and different auction types, e.g. open vs. closed auctions; bidding strategies such as chandelier bids, bid shading, etc.
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- Audio mastering
The post-production process where the finished recorded audio is transferred to a data storage device from which it will be copied.
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- Audio post-production
The mixing process after the music recording phase where each song is edited individually into a finished product.
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- Bakery ingredients
The raw materials and other ingredients used in baked goods.
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- Bakery production methods
The bakery production methods used to make baked products such as leaven, unleaven, sour dough, and predough.
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- Binding technologies
The methods to fix paper materials together and enclose them in a cover such as case binding, sewing, adhesive binding, comb binding, and spiral binding.
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- Biomedical scientists' role in health care system
The roles and responsibilities of a biomedical scientist under the health care regulation system.
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- Biophysics
The characteristics of biophysics which span across various fields, using methods from physics in order to study biological elements.
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- Biotechnology in aquaculture
Biotechnology and polymerase chain reactions for studies in sustainable aquaculture production methods.
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- Blanching machine process
Machines which heat food with steam or water in order to kill bacteria, preserve colour and remove trapped air.
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- Blockchain consensus mechanisms
The different mechanisms and their characteristics that ensure a transaction is propagated correctly in the distributed ledger.
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- Blow moulding
The three main techniques to create hollow plastic and glass parts, namely extrusion blow molding, injection blow molding and injection stretch blow molding.
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- Canon law
The study of the legal organisation and system of the Catholic Church.
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- Carpentry
Construction methods related to timber items, such as construction of roofs, floors and timber framed buildings and other related products such as doors or skirting boards.
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- Chemical aspects of chocolates
Chemical constitution of chocolate to alter recipes and provide customers with experiences of pleasure.
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- Chiropody
Medical practice dealing with disorders of the feet.
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- Classical antiquity
The period in history marked by ancient Greek and ancient Roman cultures, before the Middle Ages.
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- Clinical immunology
The pathology of a disease in relation to its immune response and immune system.
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- Dairy products
Variety of products deriving from dairy products such as milk, butter, cheese, and evaporated milk in liquid, solid or powdered form.
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- Decentralized application frameworks
The different software frameworks, and their characteristics, advantages and disadvantages, that allow the development of decentralized applications on blockchain infrastructure.
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- Design thinking
The process used to identify creative solutions to problem solving, by putting the user at its core.
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- Diving vessels systems
The characteristics, functioning and way of working with dynamic positioning systems, construction barges and dive support vessels.
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- E-tailoring
The business model using softwares and technical applications in order to gather the information of clients for the manufacturing of bespoke products.
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- Ecopedagogy
An educational approach that promotes environmental awareness by integrating ecological and sustainability principles into teaching.
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- Emergency medicine
Emergency medicine is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
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- EU law
EU law encompasses all the rules which are part of the EU legal order as well as the general principles established by the Court of Justice of the European Union.
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- Evidence-based approach in general practice
The general principles, methods and concepts of scientific research and the fundamentals of statistics in medical care.
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- Eye protection regulations
Eye protection regulations and relevant standards in relation to occupational visual requirements.
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- Food products composition
Chemical and nutritional composition of food products, which enables the modification of existing products and processes and the development of new ones.
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- Framework for a safety management system
The different types of content in a framework for a safety management system, which should include safety policy and objectives, safety risk management, safety assurance, and…
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- Fresh water ecosystems
The types and natural characteristics of fresh water ecosystems such as lakes, ponds, rivers, wetlands, streams etc.
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- Gas dehydration processes
The processes used to remove water from natural gas such as the absorption process using glycol or activated alumina.
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- Hair colouring
The theory and practice of colouring a hairstyle and various process steps and types such as bleaching, highlights, and balayage.
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- Hardware industry
Different tools and brands in the hardware industry such as power tools.
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- Hazard analysis and critical control points
The field of hazard analysis in order to ensure maximal safety conditions.
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- Historical methods
The methods, techniques, and guidelines that historians follow when researching the past and writing history, such as the use of primary sources.
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- Human factors regarding safety
The considerations and implications for human safety.
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- Hydraulic press parts
The qualities and applications of various parts of a hydraulic press, such as a priston, hydraulic cylinder, hydraulic fluid, ram, upper and lower die, and others.
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- Hydrogenation processes for edible oils
Hydrogenation processes of different oils which reduce saturation and affect physical properties such as melting point and taste.
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- Hydrography
The scientific discipline that studies and measures the physical features of bodies of water such as oceans, lakes and rivers.
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- Influence of winds and currents in the steering of ships
The influence currents, wind strength, and wind direction have on a vessel's navigation and maneuvering abilities.
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- Intensive care medicine
Medical specialty dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of life-threatening conditions.
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- Kiln types
Kiln characteristics, operation and types such as periodic kilns, updraft kilns, downdraft kilns, sprung arch kilns, or catenary arch kilns.
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- Labour market
The trends, functioning, and fluctuations of the labour market, career options, wages, unions, working population and the supply and demand of certain professions in a sector.
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- Landscape design
The principles and practices used in landscape design and maintenance.
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- Locking mechanisms
Types and characteristics of locking devices and key types such as tumble, rotating disc or rotating pin.
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- Lottery company policies
The rules and policies of a company involved in the lottery business.
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