Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
horse trainer
ESCO occupation · 21 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
assess animal behaviour
monitor the welfare of animals
animal behaviour
treat animals ethically
manage animal hygiene
animal welfare legislation
signs of animal illness
provide first aid to animals
physiology of animals
animal welfare
provide animal training
train animals and individuals to work together
design training programmes for individuals and animals
implement exercise activities for animals
provide an enriching environment for animals
advise on animal welfare
implement training programmes for animals
train horses
horse anatomy
anatomy of animals
biosecurity related to animals
Optional & specialised skills
design training programmes for animals
young horses training
breed-specific behaviour of horses
work with veterinarians
develop an animal handling strategy
assess animal's condition
design plans to address undesirable behaviour in animals
create animal records
make decisions regarding the animal's welfare
assess customers
clean stalls
provide nutrition to animals
transport horses
teach young horses
advise customers on usage of care products for pets
advise on animal purchase
care for horses
advise customers on appropriate pet care
Other matches: dog trainer · horse breeder · ICT trainer · animal trainer · personal trainer
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.