Skills

TODO - need to put an explanation of Skills here.

Reading Comprehension

Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.

2.A.1.a | 15 work activities

Active Listening

Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

2.A.1.b | 20 work activities

Writing

Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

2.A.1.c | 10 work activities

Speaking

Talking to others to convey information effectively.

2.A.1.d | 16 work activities

Mathematics

Using mathematics to solve problems.

2.A.1.e | 2 work activities

Science

Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.

2.A.1.f

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.

2.A.2.a | 25 work activities

Active Learning

Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.

2.A.2.b | 5 work activities

Learning Strategies

Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.

2.A.2.c | 4 work activities

Monitoring

Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

2.A.2.d | 13 work activities

Social Perceptiveness

Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.

2.B.1.a | 14 work activities

Coordination

Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.

2.B.1.b | 12 work activities

Persuasion

Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.

2.B.1.c | 10 work activities

Negotiation

Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences.

2.B.1.d | 5 work activities

Instructing

Teaching others how to do something.

2.B.1.e | 6 work activities

Service Orientation

Actively looking for ways to help people.

2.B.1.f | 12 work activities

Complex Problem Solving

Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

2.B.2.i | 8 work activities

Operations Analysis

Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design.

2.B.3.a

Technology Design

Generating or adapting equipment and technology to serve user needs.

2.B.3.b | 1 work activities

Equipment Selection

Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.

2.B.3.c | 2 work activities

Installation

Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.

2.B.3.d

Programming

Writing computer programs for various purposes.

2.B.3.e | 1 work activities

Operations Monitoring

Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.

2.B.3.g | 6 work activities

Operation and Control

Controlling operations of equipment or systems.

2.B.3.h | 2 work activities

Equipment Maintenance

Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.

2.B.3.j | 2 work activities

Troubleshooting

Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.

2.B.3.k | 3 work activities

Repairing

Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.

2.B.3.l | 2 work activities

Quality Control Analysis

Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.

2.B.3.m | 3 work activities

Judgment and Decision Making

Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

2.B.4.e | 8 work activities

Systems Analysis

Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.

2.B.4.g | 4 work activities

Systems Evaluation

Identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system.

2.B.4.h | 3 work activities

Time Management

Managing one's own time and the time of others.

2.B.5.a | 6 work activities

Management of Financial Resources

Determining how money will be spent to get the work done, and accounting for these expenditures.

2.B.5.b | 2 work activities

Management of Material Resources

Obtaining and seeing to the appropriate use of equipment, facilities, and materials needed to do certain work.

2.B.5.c | 2 work activities

Management of Personnel Resources

Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.

2.B.5.d | 8 work activities