Professional knowledge: list by number of occupationsPage 9 of 31
Areas of professional knowledge: principles, rules, methods, materials and technologies. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Tuning techniques
Tuning pitches and techniques and musical temperaments for the various instruments.
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- Electrical testing methods
Test procedures performed on electrical equipment and machinery in order to check the performance and quality of the electrical equipment and their adherence to specifications.
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- Cyber attack counter-measures
Methods, technologies and techniques used to defend (detect, monitor and recover) against cyber attacks.
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- Livestock reproduction
The natural and artificial reproduction techniques, gestation periods and birthing for livestock.
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- Marketing mix
Principle of marketing that describes the four fundamental elements in marketing strategies which are the product, the place, the price and the promotion.
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- Museum databases
The tools and processes involved in working with museum databases.
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- Quality of fish products
Factors affecting the quality of fish products.
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- Resource-efficient technologies
Sustainable technologies which allow to produce more value using limited resources while reducing the impact on the environment, restraining the risks of scarcity.
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- Instrument performance elements
Elements that indicate or influence instrument performance.
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- Personnel management
The methodologies and procedures involved in the hiring and development of employees in order to ensure value for the organisation, as well as personnel needs, benefits, conflict…
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- Assembling processes and techniques for cemented footwear construction
Technology, equipment, machines and tools for lasting and soling in case of cemented footwear constructions.
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- Contamination exposure regulations
The regulations concerning exposure to contaminated materials or a hazardous environment which regulate the actions surrounding risk assessment, minimisation of further exposure…
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- Fish welfare regulations
The set of rules that apply in fish harvesting methods which ensure fish well-being.
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- Forging processes
The various processes in the metalforming practices of forging, such as swaging, open-die forging, automatic hot forging, cogging, impression-die forging, roll forging, upsetting…
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- Green building standards
The guidelines on how to design and construct sustainable buildings.
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- Artificial lighting systems
Types of artificial lighting and their power consumption.
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- Cinematography
The science of recording light and electromagnetic radiation in order to create a motion picture.
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- Dietetics
The human nutrition and dietary modification for optimising health in clinical or other environments.
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- Government social security programmes
The different areas of social security provided by the government, the different rights which citizens have, which benefits are available, the rules which regulate social security…
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- Office administration
The paperwork processes related to the administrative areas of an office environment.
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- Organisational structure
Framework of the different departments within the organisation, as well its people, their roles and responsibilities.
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- Skin types
The different skin types, such as dry, normal, oily, and sensitive.
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- Textile products, textile semi-finished products and raw materials
The offered textile products, textile semi-finished products and raw materials, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
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- Anaesthetics
Anaesthetics is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
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- Business valuation techniques
The processes to valuate the worth of the assets of the company and the value of the business following techniques such as asset-based approach, business comparison, and past…
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- Construction industry
The products, brands and suppliers active in the construction field.
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- Fruit and vegetable products
The offered fruit and vegetable products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
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- Furniture, carpet and lighting equipment products
The offered furniture, carpet and lighting equipment products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
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- Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment products
The offered hardware, plumbing and heating equipment products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
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- Hides, skins and leather products
The offered hides, skins and leather products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
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- Office equipment
The offered office machinery and equipment products, its functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
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- Orthopaedics
Orthopaedics is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
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- Supply chain principles
Characteristics, operations and resources involved in moving a product or service from supplier to the customer.
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- 3D lighting
The arrangement or digital effect which simulates lighting in a 3D environment.
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- Agricultural raw materials, seeds and animal feed products
The offered agricultural raw materials, seeds and animal feed products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
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- Agroecology
The study and application of ecological and agronomic concepts and principles to agricultural production systems.
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- Assembling processes and techniques for california footwear construction
Technology, equipment, machines and tools for assembling california footwear construction type.
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- Assembling processes and techniques for goodyear footwear construction
Technology, equipment, machines and tools for assembling Goodyear footwear construction types.
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- Dairy and edible oil products
The offered dairy products and edible oil products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
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- Electrical machines
Electrical apparatus that are able to convert mechanical energy to electrical energy (generators), electrical energy to mechanical energy (motors), and change the voltage level of…
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- Fish, crustacean and mollusc products
The offered fish, crustacean and mollusc products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
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- Household products
The offered household products or goods, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
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- ICT system integration
The principles of integrating ICT components and products from a number of sources to create an operational ICT system, techniques which ensure interoperability and interfaces…
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- Kinetics
The study of movement and its causes.
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- Offshore renewable energy technologies
The different technologies used to implement the marine renewable energy to an increasing degree, such as wind, wave and tidal turbines, floating photovoltaics, hydrocratic…
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- Precision measuring instruments
Instruments used for precision measuring or manufacture, such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, scales, and microscopes.
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- Relaxation techniques
The various methods and techniques used to alleviate stress and bring peace and relaxation to the body and mind.
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- Timber products
Key features, advantages and limitations of the different timbers and timber based products sold at a company and where to access this information.
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- Woodturning
Process of shaping wood on a lathe and its types, namely spindle turning and faceplate turning.
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- Computerised feeding systems
The functioning of computered controlled systems that provide animal feeding.
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- Core banking software
The selection of software for core banking activities management (e.g. deposits, payments, loans, bank transactions, customer data) and other functions related to banking.
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- E-agriculture
The design and application of innovative ICT solutions in agriculture, horticulture, viniculture, fishery, forestry and livestock management.
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- Mergers and acquisitions
The process of joining together separate companies and relatively equal in size, and the purchase of a smaller company by a bigger one.
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- Plastic resins
The process of heating hydrocarbons, forming and combining polymers to create plastic resins which are used to make different kinds of products.
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- Sustainable manufacturing
The generation of manufactured products using efficient and sustainable production process that enhances the conservation of natural and energy resources while minimizing negative…
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- Competition law
The legal regulations that maintain market competition by regulating anti-competitive behaviour of companies and organisations.
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- Continuous improvement philosophies
Underlying ideas of quality management systems.
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- Hardware components suppliers
The suppliers who can deliver the required hardware components.
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- Hydrology
The study of the water concerning the availability and movement of water as well as the impact of human activities on the water cycle.
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- Internet governance
The principles, regulations, norms and programs that shape the evolution and use of internet, such as internet domain names management, registries and registrars, according to…
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- Manufacturing of jewellery
The manufacturing of different type of jewellery such as rings or necklaces out of various metal types such as silver, gold, diamond and other precious stones.
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- Outsourcing strategy
The high level planning for managing and optimising external services of providers to execute business processes.
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- Programmable logic controller
Programmable logic controllers or PLC's are computer control systems used for the monitoring and control of input and output as well as the automation of electromechanical…
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- Homeopathy
The alternative medicine whereby pills or liquid mixtures containing only a little of an active ingredient (usually a plant or mineral) can treat a disease.
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- Reverse engineering
The process of extracting knowledge or design information from anything man-made and reproducing it or anything else based on the extracted information.
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- Service-oriented modelling
The principles and fundamentals of service-oriented modelling for business and software systems that allow the design and specification of service-oriented business systems within…
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- ICT encryption
The conversion of electronic data into a format which is readable only by authorized parties which use key encryption techniques, such as Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and…
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- Open source model
The open source model consists of principles and fundamentals of service-oriented modelling for business and software systems that allow the design and specification of…
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- Outsourcing model
The outsourcing model consists of principles and fundamentals of service-oriented modelling for business and software systems that allow the design and specification of…
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- Skateboard
Rules and techniques of skateboarding such as aerial acrobatics, vertical skating, or street style feature tricks.
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- Synthetic natural environment
The simulation and representation of components of physical world such as climate, wheather and space where military systems exist in order to obtain information and perform tests.
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- Xcode
The computer program Xcode is a suite of software development tools for writing programs, such as compiler, debugger, code editor, code highlights, packaged in a unified user…
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- Animal anatomy for food production
The anatomy of animals, their organs and their functions, as well as the usage of these organs for food production after slaughtering.
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- Electronic test procedures
Testing protocols that enable a variety of analyses of electronic systems, products, and components.
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- Integrated design
Approach to design which includes several related disciplines, with the aim to design and build according to the Near Zero Energy Building principles.
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- Microassembly
The assembly of nano, micro or mesoscale systems and components with dimensions between 1 µm to 1 mm.
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- Subject of music coaching
The techniques used to coach students in different music related fields such as voice, dance or musical instrument.
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- International regulations for cargo handling
The body of conventions, guidelines and rules which dictate the activity of loading and unloading cargo in international ports.
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- Risks associated with undertaking fishing operations
General risks occuring when working on fishing boats and specific risks occurring only in some fishing modalities.
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- Textile techniques
The various steps and methods of the manufacturing process of textile.
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- Algorithms
The self-contained step-by-step sets of operations that carry out calculations, data processing and automated reasoning, usually to solve problems.
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- Audiovisual products
The different types of audiovisual products and their requirements, such as documentaries, low budget movies, television series, records, CDs, and others.
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- Coating substances
The various types of coating, providing a workpiece with one or more finishing layers of resins, powders, inactive and insoluble fillers, waxes, gums, plasticisers, colouring…
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- Empirical analysis
The evidence-based method that is used to analyse and interpret information with the aim of drawing conclusions about a specific issue.
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- Food fraud
Investigation techniques to detect the act of deliberately adulterating information related to the nature, identity, properties, composition, quantity, durability, country of…
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- Footwear finishing techniques
The related machinery, tools, chemicals and mechanical finishing procedures applied to footwear manufacturing.
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- Games rules
Set of principles and rules that govern a game.
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- Green building practices
The practices involved in the design and creation of building structures in an environmentally responsible, cost effective and resource-effective way.
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- Local geography
The range of physical and geographical properties and descriptions of a local area, by street names and not only.
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- Meteorology
The scientific field of study that examines the atmosphere, atmospheric phenomena, and atmospheric effects on our weather.
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- Security requirements of goods transported via pipelines
The security requirements and safety measures necessary to avoid accidents during the transportation of goods such as oil and petroleum products, olefin, ammonia, CO2, hydrogen…
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- Survey techniques
Techniques on how to identify a target audience, choose the right survey method and analyse the data.
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- Visual flight rules
Types of flight rules which are a compilation of regulations that allow pilots to fly aircrafts in clear as well as unclear weather conditions whereby it is declared that outside…
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- Water pressure
Physical laws, qualities and applications of liquid or water pressure.
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- Braiding technology
Development, manufacturing requirements, properties and evaluation of braided fabrics.
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- Footwear bottoms pre-assembly
The equipment and techniques used for the preparation of bottom components in the footwear industry, including soles, heels, insoles, etc.
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- Green chemistry
The process of creating chemical products that diminish or cancel the negative impact on the environment caused by the use of hazardous substances.
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- Hardware platforms
The characteristics of the hardware configuration required to process the applications software product.
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- History of fashion
Costumes and the cultural traditions around clothing.
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- Machine tools
The offered machine tools and products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
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