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
life guard
ESCO occupation · 15 essential, 20 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
control crowd
health, safety and hygiene legislation
rescue bathers
assist pool users
swimming pool safety guidelines
supervise pool activities
provide advice on safety
handle veterinary emergencies
swim
first aid
practice vigilance
security threats
react calmly in stressful situations
provide first aid
tolerate stress
Optional & specialised skills
restrain individuals
operate fire extinguishers
maintain quality of pool water
handle conflicts
promote equality in sport activities
contribute to the safeguarding of children
give swimming lessons
maintain pool cleanliness
manage theft prevention
fire safety regulations
manage major incidents
manage emergency evacuation plans
swimming pool chemicals
monitor infrastructure
assist emergency services
manage lost and found articles
liaise with security authorities
deal with aggressive behaviour
execute administration
operate radio equipment
Other matches: lifeguard instructor · legal guardian · security guard · security guard supervisor · rescue diver
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.