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
sophrologist
ESCO occupation · 30 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
human anatomy
phytotherapy
attend to sophrology clients
breathing techniques
apply acupuncture
listen actively
relaxation techniques
observe healthcare users
movement techniques
ensure safety of healthcare users
supervision of persons
maintain work area cleanliness
sophrology
types of aromatherapy treatments
follow-up on healthcare users' treatment
provide health education
prepare exercise session
deliver sophrology exercises
prescribe exercises
complementary and alternative medicine
develop therapeutic relationships
promote healthy lifestyle
identify customer's needs
empathise with the healthcare user
prepare sophrology session
apply aromatherapy
acupuncture methods
promote balance between rest and activity
apply context specific clinical competences
human physiology
Optional & specialised skills
inform clients of healthy lifestyle benefits
safely instruct about fitness
homeopathy
behavioural disorders
promote mental health
be in touch with your body
homeopathy remedies
provide preparation for childbirth
direct movement experiences
demonstrate professional attitude to clients
ensure safety of exercise environment
general medicine
advise on mental health
behavioural therapy
first aid
neurophysiology
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.