Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.
Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.
Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.
Quality Control Analysis
Testing how well a product or service works.
Time Management
Managing your time and the time of other people.
Design
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
Operations Monitoring
Watching gauges, dials, or display screens to make sure a machine is working.
Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.
Telecommunications
Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems.
Equipment Maintenance
Planning and doing the basic maintenance on equipment.
Public Safety and Security
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
Troubleshooting
Figuring out what is causing equipment, machines, wiring, or computer programs to not work.
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.