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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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- Beverages production process
Manufacturing process of different types of beverages, alcoholic, soft drinks and other.
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- Bingo terminology
The terms used in bingo, such as the rhyming nicknames often used to call bingo numbers.
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- Biomarkers
The types of markers or indications present in an image that help in making a diagnosis.
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- Blood product storage conditions
The refrigeration conditions under which the blood can be properly stored, the length of time and measures applied against contamination.
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- Bodily fluid analysis
Test performed on samples of bodily fluids such as blood, urine, spinal and gastric fluids, in order to determine the presence of any disease-related substances.
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- Book reviews
A form of literary criticism in which a book is analyzed based on content, style, and merit in order to assist customers in their choices of books.
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- Buddhism
The rites, traditions and history of the Buddhism.
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- By-products
Concepts of by-product and waste.
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- Causes of damage to paved surfaces in airports
The different causes of damage to paved surfaces in airports.
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- Chef (tools for software configuration management)
The tool Chef is a software program which performs infrastructure configuration identification, control and automation aiming to ease the applications deployment.
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- Child psychiatry
Child psychiatry is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
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- Clinical neurophysiology
Clinical neurophysiology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
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- Coaching techniques
Specific foundational techniques used to coach people on a professional or personal level such as open-ended questioning, building trust, accountability, etc.
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- Codenvy
The tool Codenvy is a platform used to create on-demand workspaces in the cloud where developers can collaborate on coding projects and work together before they merge their work…
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- Cold vulcanisation
Technique used to repair defective tyres, especially bicycle tyres, and consisting in grinding the area around the tear, applying a vulcanising solution and fixing a patch to seal…
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- Cold winding
The coiling process of cold winding by winding wire at room temperature around a mandrel, in order to create metal springs.
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- Colour grading
The process and techniques for adjusting the colour composition of recorded motion pictures, video images or still images either by hand in a photographic laboratory or digitally.
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- Community medicine
Community medicine is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
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- Comparative literature
Science that adopts a transnational perspective to study the similarities and differences between various cultures in the field of literature.
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- Craftsmanship
The techniques used to design handmade goods.
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- Crime victims' needs
Set of needs required to protect victims of crimes such as respectful treatment, legal recognition, protection from harm during court or criminal investigations, psychological…
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- Crime victims' rights
Legal rights to which victims of a crime are entitled to under national law.
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- Crude oil distillation processes
The processes involved in the distillation of crude oil using a crude oil distillation unit (CDU) or atmospheric distillation unit, which distils the various constituents of crude…
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- Cued speech
The visual communication system that makes use of handshapes and mouth movements to differentiate between the phonemes of spoken language.
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- Cybernetics
The science, mechanisms and components of cybernetics.
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- Decommissioning
Expertise in removing things from active service or dismantling objects such as power plants, weapons and ships.
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- Dermasurgery techniques
Techniques used to reshape or reconstruct disfigured skin or body parts.
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- Drinks service operations
The various aspects, such as procedures and techniques, of serving drinks to customers.
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- Dry tumbling
The process of tumbling, not employing water to clean and remove burrs, but tumbling metal parts in a dry media and compound mixture in order to smoothen them, creating a…
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- Elective astrology
The branch of horoscopic astrology where astrologers predict a favourable moment for a certain event, based on the interpretation of astrological auspiciousness of that moment.
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- Endocrine physiology
The physiological functions and components of endocrine glands, hormone chemistry and hormone cellular effects.
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- Endoscopy
The medical and non-surgical procedure through which a doctor can examine the interior of a hollow organ or cavity of a patient using an endoscope.
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- Entomology
The field of zoology that studies insects.
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- Entrepreneurship
The development, organisation and management of an own business venture.
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- Evaluation methodologies in paramedic practice
Methodologies which allow the combination of theory and empirical evidence to develop and carry out effective paramedic practice.
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- Farrier industry
The manufacturers, suppliers and specificities of the farrier industry and its history with product identification.
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- Fertiliser catalysts
The description, composition and action of the catalysts used in fertilisers industry such as nitric acid, sulfuric acid or ammonia production.
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- Fertiliser products
Chemical characteristics of fertilisers and their adverse human and environmental effects.
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- Field-programmable gate arrays
The integrated circuits that can be repurposed to desired application or functionality requirements after their manufacturing, which allow users to tailor microcontrollers to meet…
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- Fingerspelling
The image of letters of alphabets using only one’s hands.
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- Food service operations
The various aspects, such as procedures and techniques, of serving food to customers.
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- Forensic pathology
The legal procedures and techniques used to determine the cause of death of an individual, as part of an investigation of criminal law cases.
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- Forensic physics
The physics involved in crime solving and testing such as ballistics, vehicle collisions, and fluid testing.
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- Gastroenterological surgery
Gastroenterological surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
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- Geochronology
The branch of geology and scientific field specialised in dating the age of rocks, rock formations, and sediments in order to determine geological events and map the chronology of…
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- Glass breakage sensors
Different types of sensors used to detect the breaking of glass, usually with a microphone set to detect frequencies associated with breaking glass, or vibration detectors.
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- Grading systems
The features of several grading systems such as FAS (Firsts and Seconds) and various forms of SEL (Select) and Common, which are used to buy and sell lumber worldwide.
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- Graphite
Various qualities and applications of graphite, a crystalline form of carbon characterised by a high degree of natural strength and stiffness.
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- Hair cutting techniques
Various techniques that can be used in the process of cutting a person's hair, such as layering, slicing, and face framing.
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- Hand gestures
The meanings of different hand gestures signifying or implying the act of something.
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- Health informatics
Multidisciplinary field of computer science, information science, and social science that uses health information technology (HIT) to improve healthcare.
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- Helminthology
The scientific discipline that studies parasitic worms.
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- Herpetology
The field of zoology that studies amphibians and reptiles.
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- Historic public speakers
Noteworthy successful or unsuccessful speakers addressing a (large) audience from the past.
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- History of hair styles
The various styles and techniques of doing hair throughout history.
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- Horary astrology
The branch of horoscopic astrology where astrologers create horoscopes for the moment they receive a question, which is then used to answer that question.
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- Hot vulcanisation
Technique used to repair tyres presenting minor tear such as nail perforation which consists in injecting a rubber solution in the tear to fill it and in subjecting the tyre to a…
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- Hot wheel detection system
Hot wheel detection systems, which record the temperature of passing rail vehicle wheels and pass an alarm if a critical temperature is reached.
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- Hot winding
The coiling process of hot winding, winding heated wire around a mandrel, then cooling it in oil and tempering it, in order to create metal springs.
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- Hunting truck detector
The hunting truck detector, which detects hunting of rail vehicle trucks, i.e. side-to-side movements which cause harmful impacts of the side of the wheels on the tracks.
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- Hydrocarbon cracking techniques
The techniques used to convert long-chained or heavy oil fractions, such as naphtha, into more profitable lighter products It includes knowledge of processes like hydrocracking…
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- Hydrocarbon isomerisation processes
The processes used to change the molecular structure of long hydrocarbon molecules to produce higher octane branched molecules.
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- Image formation
The principles and factors determining the formation of an image such as geometry, radiometry, photometry, sampling and analog to digital conversion.
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- Intellectual property regime of digital content
Copyright and licencing provisions that apply to data, information and digital content.
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- Islamic studies
The studies dealing with the Islamic religion, its history and texts, and the study of the theological interpretation of the Islam.
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- Kinesitherapy
The use of therapeutic muscle movements in treating disease and illness.
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- Kosher slaughtering practices
The practices involved in the slaughtering of animals for food consumption according to Jewish dietary laws such as the knife to be used, slaughtering techniques and blood…
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- Laws regulating serving alcoholic drinks
The content of national and local legislation regulating restrictions to the sale of alcoholic beverages and methods for serving them appropriately.
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- Legal compensation for victims of crime
The set of legal requirements under which a victim of crime can obtain compensation in the form of pursuing a claim against the offender or obtaining compensation from the state.
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- Lepidoptery
The field of zoology that studies moths.
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- Lipspeaking
The practice of repeating a speaker's message to people with a hearing impairment without using your voice, but by clearly forming the shape of the words, the rhythm, the…
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- Mammalogy
The field of zoology that studies mammals.
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- Manual lymphatic drainage massage
Light techniques and strokes applied to sooth the lymphatic and circulatory systems.
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- Manufacturing of mattresses
The manufacture of rubber, plastic or fitted (for example with springs or stuffing) mattresses and mattress supports.
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- Materials for doll creation
The characteristics of different kind of materials such as wood, plastic, resin, clays, mud and porcelain in order to create or repair dolls.
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- Maxillofacial surgery
Maxillo-facial surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
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- Medical device vigilance reporting systems
The various vigilance systems for medical devices such as haemovigilance and pharmavigilance.
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- Medical furniture
The types medical furniture such as dentist chairs, hospital beds or cabinets and the type of materials used to create the furniture.
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- Metal hot rolling technology
The various techniques and technology used in hot rolling processes for metal fabrication, such as blank heating, rough rolling (reverse rolling), fine rolling (continuous…
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- Metalogic
The subdiscipline of logic that studies the languages and systems that humans use to communicate truths.
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- Methods of drying timber
Be acquainted with methods of chamber drying timber, such as air and artificial drying.
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- Micro mobility devices
The different types of small lightweight vehicles for personal use such as shared bicycles, e-bicycles, e-scooters, electric skateboards.
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- Microchip scanners
The different types of scanners available, their limitations, and how to prepare, use and maintain them; the environmental constraints of using a scanner, including what external…
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- Minerals prices
Prices of metals and minerals and associated production costs.
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- Mycology
The field of biology that studies fungi.
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- Narrow web flexographic printing press
Methods and restrictions of printing on flexographic printing presses, which use narrow width of printing, can achieve high quality, and utilise slowly drying water-based solvents.
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- National population census
The official procedure of systematically collecting information of the population such as gender, employability, education levels, and other demographics in order have a clear…
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- Natural fertilisers
The composition and action of natural/organic fertilisers such as mineral fertilisers or fertilisers from animal or plant sources.
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- Natural history
The history of natural organisms and ecosystems.
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- Neuropharmacology
The central nervous system neurotransmitters and drugs which modulate them and the mode of action of drugs affecting the central and peripheral nervous systems.
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- News analytics
The study of textual news stories expressed as numbers and metadata in order to gain insight into the relevance of the story, sentiment, and novelty.
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- Newsletter analysis
The study of newsletters in order to determine coverage and usefulness of newsletter.
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- Occupational medicine
Occupational medicine is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
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- Octopus Deploy
The tool Octopus Deploy is a software program used to automate ASP.NET applications deployment to local or on the cloud servers.
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- Oil rig legislation
The governmental and environmental rules regarding oil rigs.
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- OmniPage
The computer program OmniPage is software that electronically converts printed and typed images into machine-encoded text so that documents can be electronically stored, edited…
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- Optical character recognition software
The software that electronically converts printed and typed images into machine-encoded text so that documents can be electronically stored, edited and digitally displayed.
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- Ornithology
The scientific field of biology that studies birds.
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- Palaeoclimatology
The field of science that studies climate changes during the entire history of Earth by collecting and analysing samples of elements such as rocks, ice, tree rings, and sediments.
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- Parts of metal rolling mill
The process involved in the construction of a rolling mill and various types of rolls used in the metalworking process of rolling, such as work rolls, backup rolls, roll changing…
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