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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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  1. Fabric types

    Woven, non-woven, knitted fabrics and netting fabrics, technical fabrics such as Gore-Tex and Gannex.

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  2. Road transport legislation

    The regulations at regional, national, and European level on safety and environmental requirements for road transport operations.

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  3. Challenging issues in the textile industry

    The efficiency aims and environmental issues posed by challenges in the textile industry.

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  4. Fertilisation principles

    The study of plant, soil structure, climatic and environmental issues in agronomical production.

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  5. Types of paint

    Varieties of paint and chemicals used in their composition.

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  6. Breathing techniques

    The various techniques to control the voice, body, and nerves by breathing.

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  7. Environmental design

    The approach that is used to face environmental problems related to buildings, plans, and products in various fields such as engineering, interior design and architecture.

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  8. Organisational resilience

    The strategies, methods and techniques that increase the organisation's capacity to protect and sustain the services and operations that fulfil the organisational mission and…

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  9. Types of media

    The means of mass communication, such as television, journals, and radio, that reach and influence the majority of the public.

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  10. Warehouse operations

    The basic principles and practices of warehouse operations such as goods storage and the organisation of warehouse facilities.

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  11. Ethics

    The philosophical study that deals with solving questions of human morality; it defines and systemises concepts such as right, wrong, and crime.

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  12. Kindergarten school procedures

    The inner workings of a kindergarten, such as the structure of the relevant education support and management, policies, and regulations.

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  13. Public administration

    The field where policy acts to pursue the improvement of public goods and produce beneficial changes in societies.

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  14. Public relations

    The practice of managing all aspects of the image and perception of a company or individual among stakeholders and the society at large.

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  15. Battery fluids

    The characteristics and properties of battery fluids.

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  16. Cultural history

    Field that combines historical and anthropological approaches for recording and studying past customs, arts, and manners of a group of people taking into account their political…

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  17. Trading software

    The finance and trading integrated software solutions.

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  18. Quantity surveying

    The process of estimating, planning and monitoring the costs of construction for buildings within large construction projects.

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  19. Software components libraries

    The software packages, modules, web services and resources that cover a set of related functions and the databases where these reusable components can be found.

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  20. Consumer electronics

    The functioning of electronic consumer goods such as TVs, radios, cameras and other audio and video equipment.

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  21. European Structural and Investment Funds regulations

    The regulations and secondary legislation and policy documents governing the European Structural and Investment Funds, including the set of common general provisions and the…

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  22. Ansible

    The tool Ansible is a software program to perform configuration identification, control, status accounting and audit.

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  23. Waste removal regulations

    The regulations and legal provisions governing waste removal activities.

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  24. Digital media

    The set of medias that are transmitted through electronic devices.

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  25. International regulations for preventing collisions at sea

    Fundamental aspects of the international regulations to prevent collisions at sea, such as the conduct of vessels in sight of one another, navigation lights and markers, major…

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  26. Types of pulp

    Kinds of pulp are distinguished based on their fibre type and the specific chemical processes through which they were created.

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  27. Air traffic control operations

    The procedures for organising air traffic, preventing collisions and ensuring smooth operations during flights, and the tasks performed by air traffic controllers, including…

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  28. CAM software

    Different tools for computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) to control machinery and machine tools in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimisation as part of the manufacturing…

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  29. Principles of artificial intelligence

    The artificial intelligence theories, applied principles, architectures and systems, such as intelligent agents, multi-agent systems, expert systems, rule-based systems, neural…

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  30. Principles of cargo stowage

    The principles of cargo stowage.

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  31. Ecosystem management

    The set of approaches that takes into account the effect of a management decision on other elements of an ecosystem.

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  32. Acting techniques

    The different acting techniques for developing lifelike performances, such as method acting, classical acting, and Meisner technique.

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  33. Diplomatic principles

    The practices of facilitating agreements or international treaties with other countries by conducting negotiations and attempting to protect the interests of the home government…

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  34. Illegal substances

    The forbidden substances which cannot be transported from one area to another, or carried by an individual, as well as their nature and how to handle them.

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  35. Natural gas

    The various facets of natural gas: its extraction, processing, constituents, uses, environmental factors, etc.

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  36. Urban planning

    Political and technical process that seeks to design the urban environment and optimize land use by considering various aspects such as infrastructure, water, and green and social…

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  37. Cleaning industry health and safety measures

    Preventive and interventional methods used in the cleaning industry to maintain health and safety for all workers and tertiary persons.

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  38. Physical parts of the vessel

    The different physical components of the vessel and their maintenance and care effort.

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  39. Applied zoology

    The science of applying animal anatomy, physiology, ecology, and behaviour in a particular practical context.

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  40. Architecture regulations

    The regulations, statutes, and legal agreements existing in the European Union in the field of architecture.

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  41. Fermentation processes of beverages

    Fermentation processes related to the conversion of sugar to alcohol, gases and acids.

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  42. CAD for garment manufacturing

    Softwares of computer aided design for garment manufacturing which allow create 2 or 3 dimensional drawings.

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  43. Cultural projects

    The purpose, organisation and management of cultural projects and related fundraising actions.

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  44. Public health

    The principles of health and sickness affecting the population, including the means for health promotion and prevention and community and primary care.

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  45. Types of aircraft

    The various types of aircraft, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.

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  46. Basic chemicals

    The production and characteristisc of organic basic chemicals such as ethanol, methanol, benzene and inorganic basic chemicals such as oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen.

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  47. Beverage products

    The offered beverage products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.

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  48. Civil process order

    The legal procedures and standards that courts follow in civil lawsuits.

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  49. Medical devices

    Equipment and devices used in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of medical issues.

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  50. Movement techniques

    The various types of movement and physical postures undertaken for relaxation, body-mind integration, stress reduction, flexibility, core support and rehabilitation purposes, and…

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  51. Politics

    The method, process and study of influencing people, gaining control over a community or society, and the distribution of power within a community and between societies.

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  52. Psychological counselling methods

    The various psychological counselling, training and coaching methods for persons of all ages, groups and organizations considering medical aspects.

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  53. Sanding techniques

    The various sanding techniques (such as gang sanding), as well as the different sanding papers necessary for which surface.

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  54. Social media management

    The planning, development, and implementation of strategies aimed at managing social media platforms, the publications, the social media management tools, and the image of…

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  55. Automatic control system

    Set of interconnected mechanisms and components, such as controllers or sensing elements, that use programming logic to automate the operation and behaviour of a process or system…

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  56. Fisheries management

    The principles, methods and equipment used in population management applied to fisheries: the concept of catch, by-catch, fishing effort, maximum sustainable yield, different…

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  57. Learning technologies

    The technologies and channels, including digital, to enhance learning.

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  58. Music literature

    Literature about music theory, specific music styles, periods, composers or musicians, or specific pieces.

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  59. Occupational health

    The subfield of study of public health that focus on improving the wellbeing of individuals in the workplace for all the occupational profiles.

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  60. Tobacco products

    The varieties of products that can be manufactured using tobacco leaves as a base.

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  61. Features of sporting equipment

    Types of sporting, fitness and recreational equipment and sporting supplies and their characteristics.

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  62. Forest ecology

    The ecosystems existing in a forest, starting from bacteria to trees and soil types.

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  63. Geometry

    Branch of mathematics related to questions of shape, size, relative position of figures and the properties of space.

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  64. Screen reader

    Software program which converts screen elements such as text, images, or buttons, displayed in the computer into Braille or speech.

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  65. Textile industry

    Major textile manufacturers on the market of various brands and materials.

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  66. Policy analysis

    Understanding of the basic tenets of policymaking in a specific sector, its implementation processes and its consequences.

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  67. Geophysics

    The scientific field that deals with the physical processes and properties of, and spatial environment surrounding Earth.

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  68. Microoptics

    Optical devices with a size of 1 millimeter or smaller, such as microlenses and micromirrors.

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  69. Alternative energy

    Sources of energy that do not originate from fossil fuels and have few greenhouse emissions.

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  70. Airport safety regulations

    The applicable airport safety regulations and instructions.

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  71. Fisheries legislation

    The study and analysis of different fisheries management approaches taking into account international treaties and industry norms in order to analyze fisheries management…

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  72. Database management systems

    The tools for creating, updating and managing databases, such as Oracle, MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server.

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  73. Food authentication techniques

    Methodologies, analytical techniques and indicators applied to verify food authenticity and detect frauds.

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  74. International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships

    The fundamental principals and requirements laid in the International Regulation for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL): Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution…

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  75. Infection control

    The routes of transmission and methods of preventing spread of common and important infecting organisms together with the methods available for sterilisation and disinfection of…

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  76. Civil aviation regulations

    The body of regulations, rules and signals that apply to the field of civil aviation, including marshalling signals.

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  77. Internal risk management policy

    The internal risk management policies that identify, assess and prioritise risks in an IT environment.

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  78. Legislation procedure

    The procedures involved in the making of laws and legislation, such as which organisations and individuals are involved, the process of how bills become laws, the proposal and…

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  79. Reforestation

    Methods for the recovery of deforested areas to reverse the destruction of forests and regreen an important number of hectares.

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  80. Decision support systems

    The ICT systems that can be used to support business or organisational decision making.

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  81. Ergonomics in footwear and leather goods design

    The principles used in the design of various styles of footwear and leather goods for the correct anatomic and ergonomic proportions and measurements.

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  82. Health records management

    The procedures and importance of record keeping in a healthcare system such as hospitals or clinics, the information systems used to keep and process records and how to achieve…

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  83. Manage healthcare staff

    The managerial tasks and responsibilities required in a health care setting.

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  84. Psychiatry

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

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  85. Hardware architectures

    The designs laying out the physical hardware components and their interconnections.

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  86. Local area tourism industry

    The characteristics of local sights and events, accommodation, bars and restaurants and leisure activities.

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  87. Mining engineering

    Fields of engineering relevant to mining operations.

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  88. Plant harvest methods

    The various methods, timing and equipment involved in harvesting different crops and plants.

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  89. Portfolio management in textile manufacturing

    The process of managing teams and projects in textile and clothing product development.

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  90. Rail infrastructure

    Thoroughly understand the characteristics of railway infrastructure: rail technologies, track gauges, rail signalling, rail junctions, etc.

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  91. Recreation activities

    The field and characteristics of recreational activities for customers.

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  92. Surveying methods

    The fundamental principles and procedures of surveying applied to civil engineering, including remote sensing methods, and related equipment.

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  93. Agronomical production principles

    The techniques, methods and principles of conventional agronomical production.

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  94. Battery design

    The techniques used to design batteries, characterise their properties and performance, including electrochemical analysis and physical measurements, as well as to devise the…

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  95. Domestic heating systems

    The modern and traditional heating systems alimented by gas, wood, oil, biomass, solar power and other renewable energy sources and their energy saving principles.

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  96. Embedded systems

    The computer systems and components with a specialised and autonomous function within a larger system or machine such as embedded systems software architectures, embedded…

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  97. Explosives

    Behaviour of explosives, pyrotechnics and blasting techniques.

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  98. Furniture trends

    The latest trends and manfacturers in the furniture industry.

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  99. Insolvency law

    The legal rules regulating the incapacity to pay debts when they fall due.

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  100. Leather finishing technologies

    Equipment, technologies and techniques for coating and laminating finishing of leather according to product specification.

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