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
prosthetic-orthotics technician
ESCO occupation · 17 essential, 12 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
use technical drawing software
types of orthopedic supplies
human anatomy
interpret prescriptions
finish prosthetic-orthotic devices
manufacture prosthetic-orthotic devices
manipulate wood
manipulate plastic
test prosthetic-orthotic devices
prosthetic devices
orthotic devices
repair orthopedic goods
manipulate metal
maintain prosthetic-orthotic devices
repair prosthetic-orthotic devices
prosthetic-orthotic device materials
biomedical engineering
Optional & specialised skills
advise on medical device features
order supplies
orthopaedic goods industry
design objects to be crafted
biomedical techniques
prosthetic-orthotic examination
recommend orthopedic goods to customers depending on their condition
comply with legislation related to health care
maintain prosthetic-orthotic laboratory equipment
use casts of body parts
musculoskeletal anatomy
use of special equipment for daily activities
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.