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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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- Honey extractors types
Mechanical devices used in the extraction of honey from honeycombs without destroying the comb.
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- Honey varieties
Varieties of honey based on how they are processed.
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- Horse racing regulation
Regulations related to the maintenace of the health and welfare of the racehorse and rider.
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- Horse riding
The techniques involved in horse riding including riding styles and ways to control the horse such as jumping, turning, trotting and stopping.
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- Horse riding equipment
Equipment used for riding horses such as a saddle or stirrups.
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- Human dynamics as part of hospitality security
The characteristics of human behaviour and human interaction and dynamics to ensure their security in hospitality establishment.
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- Hydraulic fracturing
The gas extraction technique in which high-pressure fluids are injected into deep water surfaces in order to release natural gas, petroleum, or other non renewable resources.
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- Ice-skating
The different styles and techniques of ice-skating such as figure skating and speed skating, the rules of competitive skating and ice-skating equipment.
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- Imaging techniques
The principles, advantages, and disadvantages of various diagnostic and interventional imaging methods.
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- Immunotherapy
The type of therapy used to treat cancer by increasing the body's immune system's ability to fight it.
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- Impact of politics on sport delivery
The political context of current service delivery and the sources of possible external influence for the sport organisation.
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- Indicators used in EU funds programme operations
The different types of input, output and results indicators used in the domain of the management of EU funds.
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- Influence of adjuvant treatment on radiotherapy
The influence of adjuvant treatment such as surgery and chemotherapy on radiotherapy dose prescription, timing of radiotherapy and post radiotherapy complications.
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- Inheritance council practices
Principles and approach to treat heritage appropriately within a project in order not to damage and where possible improve its conditions.
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- Instructions of aerodrome operations
The labels, signs and instructions for the supervision of airport operations.
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- Inter-professional communication in the psychosocial field
The characteristics, the means and communication channels used between professionals in the psycho-social field, the specialised terminology and type of support.
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- International development
International development is a multi-disciplinary discipline which approaches the socio-economic and human development of countries and regions from different perspectives.
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- Intravenous infusion
The vein access and infusion, the hygienic aspects and potential complications.
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- Intubation
The artificial respiration and intubation and the potential complications.
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- Journalistic principles
The theories and guidelines concerning the writing of a journalistic piece, how to capture the readers’ attention, and different ways to present news information.
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- Key risk indicators
The critical predictors of unfavourable events that can adversely impact organizations.
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- Kinanthropometry
The study that links human anatomy to movement by investigating factors that include body size, shape, and composition.
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- Kosher meat
The preparation and types of meat consumable according to Jewish laws such as meat from chickens and cows.
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- Lab scale fermentation
The steps and requirements included in lab scale fermentation for the conversion of the biomass into chemicals, sugars or fuels.
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- Lactation
The physiology and function of the breast during lactation as appropriate for counselling the pregnant and postpartum woman.
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- Land use for airport planning
The principles that govern the use of land for human activities within and surrounding airports, including the impact on natural resources such as water, soil, nutrients and…
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- Legal requirements related to mortuary services
The legal obligations and requirements for hospital and coroner post-mortem examinations.
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- Local waters of the port
The local waters of ports and the most efficient routes for the navigation of different types of vessels into docks.
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- Logopaedics
The theories and methods related to the voice, speech, language and articulation disorders for children and adults, whether congenital or related to accidents or illness.
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- Machine translation
The computing field that researches the use of software for translating text or speech from one language to another.
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- Macroeconomics
The economic field that studies the performance and behaviour of all the sectors of an economy aggregated.
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- Manufacture of wooden barrels
The processes involved in the production of wooden barrels such as material selection, shaping, toasting, fitting, planing and sanding.
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- Manufacturing industrial braids
The production processes involved in the manufacturing of industrial ropes such as cordages, rigging ropes, twines, and nets.
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- Manufacturing of different chilled prepared meals
The different processes, procedures and technologies for manufacturing prepared meals and dishes such as pasta based, meat based, and specialties kept at cool temperatures.
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- Markets for modes of transport
The different modes of transport and their market opportunities in Europe.
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- Marksmanship
The techniques and application of sharpshooting, taking into consideration environmental factors such as distance, movement and wind speed.
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- Meat industry
Meat industry and the suppliers on the market.
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- Medical sales industry
Suppliers, target audience, products and competitors on the medical sales market.
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- Medication classification
Categories of medication such as antibiotics, anti-inflammatory and antiviral.
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- Methods of differential diagnosis
The procedures used to differentiate between conditions having similar symptoms.
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- Microeconomics
The economic field that studies the behaviour and interactions between specific actors of the economy, namely consumers and firms.
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- Milking operations
The different steps of the milking process and the appropriate milking operations, systems and techniques.
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- Molecular and cellular immunology
The interactions at molecular level that trigger a response from the immune system.
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- Monasticism
The devotion of one's life to spirituality and the rejection of worldly pursuits such as material goods.
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- Montessori learning equipment
The special materials used by Montessori teachers in their classes for training students, more specifically equipment for developing several abilities consisting of sensorial…
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- Montessori philosophy
The principles and values of the Montessori ideology focussing on foundations of independence, freedom, natural spirituality, and the different planes of human development…
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- Montessori teaching principles
The teaching and developmental methods and philosophy of Maria Montessori, an Italian physician and educator.
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- Morphology
The field of study dealing with Earth structures which change through various geographical processes.
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- Music therapy schools
The existing schools teaching music therapy and their importance for advancement in the field.
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- Music therapy theories
The meta-theories, theories and practical concepts and interventions in music therapy and other scientific disciplines such as medicine, psychology, psychotherapy, music science…
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- National pesticide legislation
National legislation regulating the substances used and usage of pesticides.
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- Natural food resources
The location, qualities, and preparations of safe, edible, and potable natural products, such as fruit, plants, meat, and fresh or recycled water.
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- Neuro-ophthalmology
The diseases of the nervous system that affect vision and control of eye movement.
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- Neuroanatomy of animals
The study of the central and peripheral nervous system of animals, including its components such as the fiber tracts and the visual, sensory, auditory and motor pathways.
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- Neuropathology
The manners in which the peripheral and central nervous system responds to tumours, infections or inflammation as well as to immune mediated mechanisms.
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- Neurophysiology of animals
The specialism of veterinary medicine dealing with the study of the functioning of the nervous system of animals, including the functioning of nerve conductions and ion channels…
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- Nibbling machine parts
The various parts, their characteristics and applications of machinery designed for nibbling processes, such as a punch, a die, a die locking boss, a slider, a shaft, a nose cap…
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- Oncologic hormone therapy
The type of therapy used in treating cancer that stops the hormonal growth and effects of the cancer.
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- Ophthalmological examination methods
The techniques and methods applied to examine patients` eyesight and take related measurements.
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- Orthopaedic manual physiotherapy
A specialised area of physiotherapy for the management of neuro-musculoskeletal conditions, based on clinical reasoning, using highly specific treatment approaches including…
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- Orthoptics
The principles, assessment techniques and treatment of orthoptic practice.
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- Orthotic devices
The types of devices used for support such as braces, arch supports and joints.
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- Otorhinolaryngologic conditions
The pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management related to the otorhinolaryngologic conditions.
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- Outplacement
The services provided to employees by organisations and institutions to help them find new employment.
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- Pallet dimensions
The standardization and regulation of the different dimensions of pallets, such as ISO pallets, North American pallets or European pallets.
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- Palliative settings
The arrangement of the surrounding environment to alleviate the pain of patients in need of palliative care.
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- Parimutuel betting
Betting systems where bets are placed together in a pool.
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- Participatory decision-making
The process of giving ownership of decisions taken in an organisation to all its stakeholders, in a manner that is open, transparent and inclusive.
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- Parts of a surface grinding machine
The various compartments of machinery designed for grinding processes, such as the grinding wheel, wheel guard, table dog, saddle, table clamp, one-shot lubricator, and others.
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- Patient autonomy
The patient`s safety, autonomy and rights to make the decisions about whether to follow a prescribed treatment or not.
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- Pellet standards
The standards for creating pellets in Europe, which regulate such characteristics as density, water content, and contents of the pellets.
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- Performing arts fights legal regulations
The legal disclosures and insurances one need to work as fight director with performers, taking into account the use of weapons and risk assesment.
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- Pest biology
Biological characteristics of insect and rodent pest and their influence on choosing a pest management method.
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- Pest management techniques
Techniques and measures used to prevent unwanted pests in houses, buildings and their surroundings by preventing access or by deploying other techniques such as wood protection…
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- Pesticides sprayers
Types of equipment used to spray pesticides, manipulated both manually, such as hand-operated rotary and drop spreaders, and mechanically.
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- Pet product industry
Varieties of products and different brands used for pet care.
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- Phoniatrics
The study of the causes and treatments of various dysfunctions of the vocal cords, larynx (such as cancer of the larynx), mouth or lungs that most often result in speech disorders.
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- Photoengraving
Processes for engraving metal film masks to be used to protect and coat plates for various printing processes.
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- Physiology of balance
The characteristics and functions of the vestibular system, which is the responsible for body equilibrium.
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- Planning principles for music therapy interventions
The international classification systems (ICD, DSM), clinical-psychological diagnostics and psychodynamics for the planning of music therapy interventions.
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- Plants contribution to indoor climate and health conditions
The way different plants influence the indoor climate and what plants may cause allergy.
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- Plasma torches
The characteristics of various kinds of plasma torches, their qualities and applications.
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- Player logic
The strategies and logic adapted by lottery, betting or gaming players.
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- Podiatric diseases
Field of information which distinguishes different kinds of podiatric diseases and disorders regarding foot problems, injuries and maladies, and how to treat them by using…
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- Postpartum legal protection
The legal aspects related to maternity coverage offered to mothers after childbirth.
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- Prayer
The spiritual act of worship, thanksgiving or request for help to a deity.
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- Primitive technology
Technology created for or fashioned from natural elements that assists in wilderness survival, such as handicrafts, survival tools, and weapons.
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- Procedural law
The law that encompasses the rules of procedure followed in court, and the rules governing the civil and criminal procedures.
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- Process of animal fat purification
Process of animal fat purification whereby animal fats are processed by repeated melting over water or bleaching by chemicals for the removal of small solid particles.
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- Production scale fermentation
Large-scale fermentation used for ethanol production which is further used in productions such as food, pharmaceuticals, alcohol or gasoline production.
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- Projection equipment
The different types of projection equipment, their properties, and usages.
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- Protein
The nutrients that provide living organisms with the energy to live and operate.
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- Psycho-social forms of intervention
Types of support activities and interventions that can reduce stressful events, symptoms or risk and improve the quality of life.
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- Psychological effects of war
The impact of war experiences on mental health.
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- Psychological measures in working with other health care professionals
The various psychological measures considering medical aspects in terms of the collaboration with other health care professionals.
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- Psychophysiology
The study that examines the relation between the mind and the body.
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- Public service concession
The procedures involved in the granting of rights, land or property by a government to a private company which enters an agreement with the government to operate or make use of…
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- Publicity code
The legislation and rules of publicity when presenting a product in text, pictures or other symbols.
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- Pultrusion process
The process where a cluster of fibre is coated in resin and forced through a mold, then cured with heat to produce a fibre-reinforced polymer.
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- Qualitative risk analysis techniques
The tools and techniques used to estimate probability of risks and assess their impact, such as probability and impact matrices, risk categorisation, SWAT analysis and ICOR…
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