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
police trainer
ESCO occupation · 19 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
apply first response
teach law enforcement principles
use different communication channels
assist students in their learning
guarantee students' safety
law enforcement
handle evidence
manage major incidents
observe student's progress
road traffic laws
identify security threats
assess students
comply with the principles of self-defence
ensure compliance with types of weapons
apply intercultural teaching strategies
legal use-of-force
ensure law application
instruct public
ensure student welfare
Optional & specialised skills
examine crime scenes
illegal substances
perform underwater investigations
perform classroom management
diving operation requirements
adult education
train animals for professional purposes
control crowd
manage resources for educational purposes
use personal protection equipment
provide lesson materials
investigation research methods
write situation reports
analyse legal evidence
handle conflicts
check official documents
ensure public safety and security
conduct drug abuse tests
Other matches: dog trainer · ICT trainer · animal trainer · horse trainer · police officer
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.