Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
prosthetic-orthotics technician
ESCO occupation · 17 essential, 12 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
manufacture prosthetic-orthotic devices
manipulate metal
prosthetic devices
repair orthopedic goods
manipulate wood
biomedical engineering
prosthetic-orthotic device materials
repair prosthetic-orthotic devices
use technical drawing software
types of orthopedic supplies
finish prosthetic-orthotic devices
human anatomy
maintain prosthetic-orthotic devices
test prosthetic-orthotic devices
manipulate plastic
orthotic devices
interpret prescriptions
Optional & specialised skills
comply with legislation related to health care
use casts of body parts
orthopaedic goods industry
biomedical techniques
musculoskeletal anatomy
recommend orthopedic goods to customers depending on their condition
order supplies
use of special equipment for daily activities
advise on medical device features
design objects to be crafted
prosthetic-orthotic examination
maintain prosthetic-orthotic laboratory equipment
Other matches: dental technician · prosthetist-orthotist · 3D printing technician · orthopaedic footwear technician · veterinary technician
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.