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