Professional knowledge: list by number of occupationsPage 27 of 31
Areas of professional knowledge: principles, rules, methods, materials and technologies. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Air passenger behaviour
The study and analysis of the expectations of air passengers in order to predict air passenger behaviour and generate appropriate responses.
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- Aircraft marshalling signals
The arm and hand gestures used to guide aircraft according to official marshalling procedures.
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- Airport terminal standards
Rules and minimum requirements concerning the structure of airport terminals and the organisation of passenger information.
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- Airspace system block upgrades
An Airspace System Block Upgrade (ASBU) designates a set of measures that can be implemented to improve the functionality of the ATM system.
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- Airworthiness directives
A document issued or adopted by the responsible regulatory body, which mandates actions to be performed on an aircraft to restore an acceptable level of safety, when evidence…
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- Alcohol fuels
The alcohols such as ethanol and methanol used for improving power performance of engines by injecting them into the air intake of forced induction internal combustion engines.
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- Anchors used in maritime water transport
The types of anchors used in maritime transport operations according to the type of vessel, port characteristics and regulatory guidelines.
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- Animal acquisition
The relevant legal, recommended and ethical considerations related to the acquisition and disposition of animals.
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- Animal breeding programmes
Principles relevant to breeding programme management, such as population genetics and demographics, national and international legislation, policies and procedures of industry…
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- Animal feed ingredients
Animal feed ingredients to determine the maximum level of undesirable substances (i.e. contaminants) in raw materials set by the European Union to prevent toxicity.
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- Animal positions
The various positions animals take in a natural environment and in different circumstances, the anatomy and figure of the animal and the natural way of standing and moving.
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- Animal recovery procedures
Strategies for supporting animals recovering from anesthesia and/or specific veterinary medical or surgical procedures.
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- Aquaculture legal documents
The required permits, licenses, leases and approvals used in aquaculture and their application to specific fish farms and conditions.
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- Aquatic resources biosecurity
The principles underlying the concept of biosecurity in relation to the cultivation of aquatic resources as cash crops.
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- Assistive technology in education
Digital devices and equipment that support learners with learning, communication or mobility challenges to access educational resources and achieve their full potential.
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- ATM systems
The different technologies, software, hardware and operations that are used or can be found in automated teller machines.
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- Automated sprinkler bulbs
The different types of frangible sprinkler bulbs, which are designed to break at a certain temperature to trigger the sprinkler action.
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- Balance disorders
The causes that affect balance in humans, abnormalities and their symptoms such as vertigo, dizziness and disorientation.
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- Behavioural neurology
The links between neuroscience and behaviour, the care for individuals with behavioural disturbances rooted in neurological issues.
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- Below-the-line technique
The marketing technique used to let consumers get into contact with products by tasting, touching and experiencing them on the selling site and in that sense, closing the selling…
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- Betting
The activity of predicting results and wagering money on the outcome.
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- Betting legislation
The official legislations and laws that regulate or prohibit betting activities.
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- Biodiesel
The vegetable oil or animal fat based diesel fuel made by lipids reacting with alcohols.
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- Blasting abrasives
The various types and properties of fine, abrasive materials used for abrasive blasting, such as white aluminium oxide, white aluminium oxide, steel grit, silicon carbide, and…
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- Blockchain concept application
The process of transferring essential blockchain and, more generally, distributed ledger concepts to diverse application domains.
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- Blockchain signature schemes
Essential digital signature schemes include the RSA scheme, the El-Gamal scheme, Hash functions, Birthday Attacks, the Digital Signature Standard.
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- Blow moulding machine parts
Parts of the machine that produces plastic products such as bottles by injecting air under high pressure into heated preforms placed into moulds, such as the hopper, the extruder…
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- Boxing
The techniques of boxing related to stance, defense and punches such as jab, uppercut, bobbing and blocking.
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- Bristles
The stiff hairs or feathers known as bristles, the types of bristles made from the different materials such as animal hairs, plants or synthetics, and their use on brooms or…
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- Cable-propelled transit
The underlying principles of cable-propelled transit (CPT).
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- Canvassing methods
The different methods used in liaising with a target group or individuals to gather support for a cause, such as field canvassing (going door to door), candidate canvassing (going…
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- Captioning software
The various software to create captions and subtitles in a file that is merged with the actual footage, such as Telestream and MovieCaptioners.
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- Cervical screening
The test conducted on cells coming from the women`s cervix used to determine pre-cancerous tissues.
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- Chemical reactions of roasting cacao beans
Proper roasting, which reduces this risk of bacteria.
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- Chemistry of wood
The chemical composition of every wood species, which consists of a certain percentage of cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin, and contains carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen…
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- Citizen involvement in healthcare
The means and methods required to raise the participatory levels of the population in healthcare matters and strenghten their involvement.
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- City road network
The city road transport network with its possibilities, limitations, congestion hotspots, and areas of highest use.
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- Climbing equipment
The various pieces of equipment used for climbing and associated operations, such as ropes, connectors, helmets, ascenders, arresters, harness, pulleys and devices.
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- Clinical examinations in dietetics
Methods used to evaluate clinical skills in dietetics.
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- Coating machine parts
The various parts, qualities and applications of a manufacturing machine designed for providing workpieces with a, sometimes protective, finishing coat, such as the drum unloader…
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- Coking process
The process of destructive distillation where crushed, washed and blended coal is heated to remove impurities and water.
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- Cold drawing processes
The various kinds of metalworking drawing processes performed at room temperature, such as wire drawing, tube drawing, ironing, embossing, sheet metal drawing, spinning, stretch…
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- Commercial clothing glossary
The glossary used in the clothing industry to refer to different fabrics, material and techniques and that is employed along the supply chain.
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- Components of a ship manifest
The different elements and fields comprising the ship's manifest, in which information on the cargo, passengers, and crew are disclosed.
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- Compression moulding machine parts
Parts of the machine that apply pressure on the usually preheated moulding material to force it into contact with the mould area such as the upper movable mould part, the lower…
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- Computational linguistics
The computer science field that researches the modelling of natural languages into computational and programming languages.
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- Conditions for professional practice of health psychology
The institutional, legal and psychosocial conditions for professional practice of health psychology with the aim to apply them in the exercise of the psychological profession in…
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- Conditions for the professional practice of psychotherapy
The institutional, legal and psychosocial practices and regulations related to the practice of psychotherapy.
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- Configuration of the tote room hardware
The functions of various pieces of tote room hardware, the settings and their usage cases.
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- Contact lens fitting techniques
The techniques and tools used to fit contact lenses.
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- Crowdfunding
The process of collecting money via internet to fund a project or a business, using digital strategies to collect small amounts of money from a large group of contributors.
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- Cylindrical grinder parts
The different machinery parts of a cylindrical grinder, their qualities and applications, such as the grinding wheel, wheel spindle, added coolant supply, infeed, work centres…
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- Cytopathology
The procedures to examine loose cells, which are spread and stained on glass slides using cytology techniques.
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- Data security principles
The principles of information and data security.
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- Deburring machine parts
The various parts of a machine designed for removing remaining edges on a workpiece after processing and smoothening, such as an abrasaive or deburring brush, deburring drum, dust…
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- Demining operations
The regulations and procedures involved in the search for identification of land mines, and the procedures of removing and disarming the land mines.
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- Dental instrument components
The different components and materials that are necessary to create a specific dental instrument.
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- Developmental possibilities in music therapy interventions
The developmental possibilities, motivation and impact on human thinking, awareness and actions and their importance for psychosocial and music-therapeutic interventions.
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- Diagnostic immunology techniques
The techniques used in diagnosing immunology diseases such as immunofluorescence, fluorescence microscopy, flow cytometry, enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)…
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- Digital image processing
The different aspects and practices of image processing and manipulation like image interpolation, aliasing, image enhancement, contrast stretching, histogram processing and…
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- Drop hammer types
The various types of hammers used in the forging process, such as a counterblow hammer, friction drop hammer, board drop hammer, belt drop hammer, power drop hammer, and others.
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- Drying methods
The different methods used to dry handmade paper, such as air drying, stamping, wiping, vacuum, and iron drying.
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- Edge banding
The process and different kinds of edge banding strips to cover materials with.
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- Electrical household goods market
Suppliers and devices in the industry of electrical household goods such as ovens, washing machines, and refrigerators.
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- Electrical operation of trolley buses
The electrical operation of a trolley bus, including the use of two wires and poles to complete the electrical circuit of the bus.
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- Electronic signals intelligence
The types of military intelligence-gathering by the use of electronic sensors.
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- Electroplating machine parts
The various parts of a metalworking machine using electroplating processes to provide coating to workpieces, such as the plating barrel, plating line, borehole, battery charger…
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- Enterprise risk management
A plan-based business strategy that aims to identify, assess, and prepare for any dangers, hazards, and other potentials for disaster, both physical and figurative, that may…
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- Envelope cutting standards
The quality of output cutting standards for the making of envelopes.
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- Evaluation theory
The various program evaluation theories and their epistemological underpinning, and the most widely used evaluation approaches.
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- Expert services in clinical psychology
Body of services provided in the clinical psychology field such as psychotherapy or cognitive behavioral therapy.
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- Extraction process of starch from corn
Extraction process of starch from kernels of corn.
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- Extrusion processes
The various processes used for extrusion, the creation of objects of a cross-sectional nature, in metalworking, such as direct extrusion, indirect extrusion, hydrostatic…
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- Facial gymnastics
The methods and techniques that help working out the facial muscles.
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- Feed additives
The products used to improve the quality of animal feed and the quality of the food that these animals produce or are turned into; or to improve the animals' performance and…
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- Filing machine parts
The various parts, their characteristics and applications, of a machine designed to file and finish metal, wood or plastic workpieces, such as a cone point file, set screw, centre…
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- Flute sizes
Flute sizes refer to the number of flutes per linear foot and its thickness.
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- Food and beverages on the menu
The characteristics of food and drinks items on the menu, including ingredients, taste and preparation time.
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- Food colorants
The characteristiques, components and matching techniques of chemical colorants used in the food industry.
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- Football
The rules and different styles of the game, techniques of football and defensive and attacking tactics such as ball possession, counter-attacking, pressing and counter-pressing.
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- Fortune-telling techniques
The methods or objects that are used by fortune tellers to interpret and predict the future, such as card reading, palm reading or tea-leaves reading.
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- Freinet teaching principles
The teaching and developmental methods and philosophy of Célestin Freinet, a French pedagogue.
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- Fruit and vegetables maceration
The techniques for extracting essences from vegetal materials to obtain the desired aromatic properties.
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- Fuel inventory methods
The various fuel inventory methods.
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- Furniture care products
The products used to clean and maintain the quality of furniture in the cleaning process such as furniture cleaners, wax, polish or oil.
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- Gem cutting forms
Gemstones can be cut into different shapes such as faceted stones, cablochons, spheres or beads.
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- Gemology
The branch of mineralogy that studies natural and artificial gemstones.
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- Gemstone grading systems
Systems used by different institutes to analyse and grade gemstones e.g.
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- Genealogy
Study of historical relations and lineages among family relatives displayed in a table of the descent from person to person which forms a family tree or in a form of written…
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- Geological factors in airport construction
The geological characteristics affecting soil conditions and foundations in an airport, and their impact for planning and potential construction and development purposes.
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- Golf
The rules and techniques of golf such as tee shot, chipping and putting.
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- Grain dehydration recipes
Grain dehydration formulas and techniques according to requirements and product.
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- Green water incubation technology
The green water incubation technology used during aquaculture hatchery.
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- Ground segment
The ground-based infrastructure necessary to support the operation of satellites, including the operation of spacecraft in orbit.
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- Guide dog training methods
The methods that are used to train dogs to guide people who are visually impaired.
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- Handwriting analysis
Types of approaches to analysing handwriting in order to identify a person and their personality.
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- Health technology assessment
The assessment of the properties, performance and effects of health technologies aimed at detecting the direct and indirect effects of health technologies and their desired and…
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- Healthcare data systems
The types of systems that manage and maintain healthcare user data.
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- Historic development of psychotherapeutic schools
The timeline of the psychotherapeutic schools of practice, their general description, characteristics and fields of application.
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- Honey constituents
Components of honey such as fructose, water, glucose and other type of sugars and their interactions in the production/extraction of honey products.
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