Professional knowledge: list by number of occupationsPage 26 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. Electrotherapy

    The type of medical treatment using electrical stimulation.

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  2. Entertainment industry

    Figures in the entertainment business such as producers, managers, artists, musicians and technicians.

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  3. Epigraphy

    The historical study of ancient inscriptions on materials such as stone, wood, glas, metal and leather.

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  4. Fertigation

    The delivery of irrigation combined with fertilisers.

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  5. Gamemaker Studio

    The cross-platform game engine which is written in Delphi programming language and consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the…

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  6. GameSalad

    The drag-and-drop software interface that consists of specialised design tools used for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games by users with limited programming…

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  7. Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  8. General haematology

    The medical specialty dealing with the diagnosis, aetiology and treatment of blood diseases.

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  9. General surgery

    General surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  10. Glassworking

    The process of melting, working and shaping glass to create individual products or pieces of glasswork.

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  11. Hadoop

    The open-source data storing, analysis and processing framework which consists mainly in the MapReduce and Hadoop distributed file system (HDFS) components and it is used to…

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  12. Havok Vision

    The game engine that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games.

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  13. HeroEngine

    The cloud-based real-time collaborative platform that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of…

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  14. Hinduism

    The rites, traditions and history of the Hindu religion.

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  15. Humanitarian aid

    The tangible, material assistance offered to populations and countries affected by man-made or natural disasters, with a strong focus on the most vulnerable victims.

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  16. Impact of meteorological phenomena on mining operations

    Local meteorological conditions and their impact on mining operations, including measurements.

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  17. Ingredients for ice cream manufacturing

    Ice cream manufacturing ingredients from a blend of dairy products such as cream, condensed milk, butterfat, as well as sugar, flavourings, eggs, legally approved additives, and…

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  18. Islam

    The traditions, ceremonies and history of the Islam, as well as its current system.

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  19. John The Ripper (penetration testing tool)

    The tool John the Ripper is a password recovery tool which tests security weaknesses of the systems for potentially unauthorised access to system information.

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  20. Judaism

    The traditions, ceremonies and history of the Jewish religion, as well as its current system.

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  21. Juvenile detention

    The legislation and procedures involving correctional activities in juvenile correctional facilities, and how to adapt correctional procedures to comply with juvenile detention…

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  22. Kali Linux

    The Kali Linux tool is a penetration testing tool which tests security weaknesses of the systems for potentially unauthorised access to system information by information…

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  23. Knowledge management

    The process of collecting, structuring and sharing information and knowledge within an organisation, which allows for a more efficient distribution of expertise and increased…

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  24. Livestock

    The various types of animals that are bred, held captive and killed for human consumption.

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  25. Maltego

    The platform Maltego is a forensic application that uses data mining to deliver on overview of organisations' environment, testing security weaknesses of the system for…

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  26. Mass spectrometry

    Mass spectrometry is the analytical technique that makes use of the measurements performed at gas-phase ions and the ratio mass-to-charge.

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  27. Mechanotherapy

    The medical treatments provided by manual means such as massage or other types of mechanical devices.

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  28. Metasploit

    The framework Metasploit is a penetration testing tool which tests security weaknesses of the system for potentially unauthorised access to system information.

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  29. Mining sector policies

    The public administration and regulatory aspects of the mining sector, and requirements necessary to create policies.

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  30. Nessus

    The computer program Nessus is a specialised ICT tool which tests security weaknesses of the system for potentially unauthorised access to system information, developed by the…

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  31. Neurological surgery

    Neurological surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  32. Neuropsychiatry

    Neuropsychiatry is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  33. Neuroscience

    The field of study related to the structure, the development and the functions of the nervous system.

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  34. Nexpose

    The computer program Nexpose is a specialised ICT tool which tests security weaknesses of the system for potentially unauthorised access to system information, developed by the…

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  35. Numerology

    The study of numbers and their occult significance and supposed influence on human life.

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  36. Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  37. Opinion poll

    The inquiry of the opinion of the public, or at least of a representative sample, about a determined subject.

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  38. Oracle Application Development Framework

    The Java framework software development environment which provide specific features and components (such as enhanced reusability features, visual and declarative programming) that…

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  39. Oracle WebLogic

    The application server Oracle WebLogic is Java EE based application server which serves as a middle tier that links the back-end databases to the related applications.

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  40. Orthodontics

    The prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth by examining, diagnosis and treating dental malocclusions and oral cavity anomalies, usually through the application of…

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  41. Orthotics

    The manufacture and design of devices used to modify structural functions of the skeletal system.

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  42. Otorhinolaryngology

    Otorhinolaryngology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  43. OWASP ZAP

    The integrated testing tool OWASP Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) is a specialised tool which tests web applications security weaknesses, replying on an automated scanner and a REST API.

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  44. Paediatric surgery

    Paediatric surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  45. Parasitology

    The microbiology field that study parasites, their formation, and their hosts.

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  46. Parrot Security OS

    The operating system Parrot Security is a Linux distribution which performs penetration cloud testing, analysing security weaknesses for potentially unauthorised access.

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  47. Patient safety theories

    The knowledge of theories addressing the management of risk and safety in nursing operations, such as the normal accident theory, the high reliability theory and the grid-group…

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  48. Perfume raw materials

    The materials whose essence is extracted to manufacture perfumes.

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  49. Petrology

    The scientific field of geology that studies the composition, structure, texture, other characteristics, and regional gradations of rocks.

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  50. Physiotherapy

    Physiotherapy is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  51. Plastic surgery

    Plastic surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  52. Polling techniques

    The different methods to approach targets and collect information from them for a variety of purposes.

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  53. Polymer chemistry

    Subfield of chemistry studying the synthesis, properties and modification of natural and artificial polymers, chemical materials composed of macromolecules.

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  54. Prince2 project management

    The PRINCE2 management approach is a methodology for planning, managing and overseeing of ICT resources in order to meet specific goals and using project management ICT tools.

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  55. Project Anarchy

    The mobile game engine which is a software framework that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of…

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  56. Psychomotor therapy

    Psychomotor observation and therapy in adults, children and persons with an intellectual disability meant to tackle the psychiatric problems of a person.

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  57. Quran

    The content and interpretations of the religious book of Islam.

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  58. Radiochemistry

    The chemistry of radioactive materials, the way to use radioactive isotopes of elements to study the properties and chemical reactions of non-radioactive isotopes.

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  59. RAGE (digital game creation systems)

    The software framework that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games.

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  60. Renal diseases

    Renal diseases is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  61. Samurai Web Testing Framework

    The linux environment Samurai Web Testing Framework is a specialised penetration testing tool which tests security weaknesses of websites for potentially unauthorised access.

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  62. Search engine optimisation

    The marketing approach which promotes webpage presentation by affecting the specific structures of the website which impact its visibility in unpaid search results.

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  63. Sedimentology

    The study of sediments, namely sand, clay, and silt, and the natural processes undergone in their formation.

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  64. Set theory

    The subdiscipline of mathematical logic that studies the properties of well-determined sets of objects, relevant to mathematics.

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  65. Shiva (digital game creation systems)

    The cross-platform game engine which is a software framework that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of…

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  66. Silvering

    Process of evaporating aluminium or silver in a vacuum chamber containing glass objects, such as mirrors or optical instruments, to obtain a reflective coating.

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  67. Simulation-based clinical education

    The activities and programs aimed at providing students with opportunities to practice their clinical and decision-making skills through various real-life situational experiences.

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  68. Smoke sensors

    A variety of devices that detect the optical qualities, air composition or ionisation patterns of smoke, fire and carbon monoxide, usually to prevent fire or illicit smoking.

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  69. Social mediation

    The non-violent way of resolving and preventing social conflicts between two parties through the use of a neutral third party who organises and mediates discussions between the…

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  70. Speech recognition

    The development in the computing field where voice can be recognised by machines and present the results of the spoken fragment or command.

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  71. Stomatology

    Stomatology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  72. Styles of boxes

    Different styles of boxes in Europe.

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  73. Systems thinking

    The integrated approach to understanding how various constituents of a system interrelate, interact and influence one another within a whole logistic system.

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  74. Tape transcription

    The act of translating spoken utterances into written text format.

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  75. Thermohydraulics

    Types of hydraulic flow processes used to move generated heat and the use of this heat to produce electricity.

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  76. Thoracic surgery

    Thoracic surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  77. Tourism sector policies

    The public administration and regulatory aspects of the tourism and hotels sector, and requirements necessary to create policies.

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  78. Trade sector policies

    The public administration and regulatory aspects of the wholesale and retail trade sector, and requirements necessary to create policies.

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  79. Trademarks

    The recognisable signs, designs, and expressions that identify and distinguish products and services of a specific source from those of others.

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  80. Transportation sector policies

    The public administration and regulatory aspects of the transportation and infrastructure sectors, and requirements necessary to create policies.

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  81. Tropical medicine

    Tropical medicine is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  82. Types of arrows

    Arrows are selected for different purposes such as hunting a specific kind of animal or for target shooting.

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  83. Types of boxes

    The field of information which distinguishes different kinds of boxes, based upon sets of flaps and telescope box sections.

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  84. Types of crosscut saws

    Be acquainted with the use of different kinds of crosscut saws, which consist mainly of felling and bucking saws.

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  85. Types of digital badges

    The types and characteristics of digital badges such as open badges, that store information about accomplishments and skills of learners, making it easier for this information to…

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  86. Types of drill press oils

    Types of oil such as (sulphurarised) cutting oils, WD-40, 3-IN-ONE and others used in the drilling process to function as a lubricant that facilitates a smooth drilling process…

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  87. Types of membranes

    The materials used for the drumhead of membranophone musical instruments include animal skin, plastic and synthetic fibers such as aramid fibers.

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  88. Types of table saws

    The different types of table saws, such as benchtop table saws, contractor table saws, cabinet table saws, and hybrid table saws.

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  89. Urology

    Urology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  90. Usability engineering

    The methods of assessing usability and deriving structured recommendations from the results of an usability test with respect to user needs and behaviours in order to achieve…

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  91. Vascular surgery

    Vascular surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  92. Venereology

    Venereology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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  93. Wet tumbling

    Process of tumbling, employing water and other agents inside a wet tumbling barrel to clean and remove burrs from metal parts and stones in order to smoothen them.

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  94. WhiteHat Sentinel

    The computer program WhiteHat Sentinel is a specialised ICT tool which tests security weaknesses of the system for potentially unauthorised access to system information, developed…

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  95. Wireshark

    The Wireshark tool is a penetration testing tool which evaluates security weaknesses, analysing network protocols through deep protocol inspection, live capture, display filters…

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  96. Wood preservation

    Measures and techniques used to ensure the wood's durability and resistance against humidity, insects, and fungi.

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  97. Writing style guides

    The large variety of style guides available depending on the kind of writing, industry, or purpose.

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  98. 5S methodology

    5S is defined as a methodology that results in a workplace that is clean, uncluttered, safe, and well organized to help reduce waste and optimize productivity.

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  99. Access to documents regulations

    The principles on public access to documents and the applicable regulatory framework, such as Regulation (EC) no 1049/2001 or the different provision applicable at national level.

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  100. Acoustical engineering

    The engineering discipline that applies acoustics to design new technologies to reduce unwanted noise, to create applications of ultrasound, to improve the acoustics in concert…

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