Compare Non-Destructive Testing Specialists & First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Non-Destructive Testing Specialists $101,800
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and... $85,800

Similar skills & knowledge

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Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

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.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

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.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Design
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

Time Management
Managing your time and the time of other people.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Management of Personnel Resources
Selecting and managing the best workers for a job.

Coordination
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Building and Construction Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
Medium
Building and Construction Skills & Knowledge Gaps for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
High

Building and Construction
Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists

Associate's degree

Typical level Of training for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

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Licensing for Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists

18 related certifications

Certification for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

24 related certifications

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