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
vocational teacher
ESCO occupation · 11 essential, 103 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
apply teaching strategies
assist students in their learning
adapt teaching to student's capabilities
work in vocational school
observe student's progress
give constructive feedback
adapt instruction to labour market
assessment processes
guarantee students' safety
assess students
apply intercultural teaching strategies
Optional & specialised skills
cosmetics
distinguish various types of ships
instruct on safety measures
european food safety policy
mechanics of trains
tourism market
ensure vehicle operability
instruct in sport
geographical areas relevant to tourism
copyright legislation
locomotive brake applications
respond to changing situations in health care
teach driving practices
assist students with equipment
operate marine communication systems
electronics
disability types
teach medical laboratory technology principles
customer service
perform defensive driving
health and safety measures in transportation
health care occupation-specific ethics
manage student relationships
track geometry
teamwork principles
prepare lesson content
teach tourism principles
physical characteristics of railways
aircraft flight control systems
develop course outline
human anatomy
marketing principles
ensure student welfare
facilitate teamwork between students
provide lesson materials
energy
maritime transportation technology
electricity
sports competition information
road traffic laws
monitor developments in field of expertise
park vehicles
biosafety in biomedical laboratory
work with virtual learning environments
sport games rules
teach electricity principles
motivate in sports
train operating procedures
drive vehicles
food preservation
sales activities
economics
document management
teach boating principles
travel bookings processes
teach energy principles
business law
common aviation safety regulations
hair
teach transport technology principles
deal with emergency care situations
teach flying practices
recognise abnormalities on board
accounting
international regulations for preventing collisions at sea
teach train driving principles
functional properties of foods
deliver presentations on tourism
local area tourism industry
food hygiene rules
passenger transport regulations
financial management
teach hospitality principles
promote a positive image of nursing
curriculum objectives
health care legislation
sterilization techniques
general medicine
manage resources for educational purposes
implement fundamentals of nursing
control the performance of the vehicle
cosmetics industry
design principles
direct the preparation of food
teach industrial arts principles
operate cockpit control panels
food allergies
personalise sports programme
teach customer service techniques
human physiology
perform classroom management
material mechanics
maintenance and repair
Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
learning difficulties
mechanical components of vehicles
assign homework
vessel safety equipment
skin types
use different communication channels
hygiene in a health care setting
geographic areas
sporting equipment usage
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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.