Compare Forensic Science Technicians & Nuclear Monitoring Technicians District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Similar skills & knowledge

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Speaking
Talking to others.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Chemistry
Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.

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.

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

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

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

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

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

Learning Strategies
Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.

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

Operations Monitoring
Watching gauges, dials, or display screens to make sure a machine is working.


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.

Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Forensic Science Technicians
Forensic Science Technicians
Low
Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
Medium

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

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Physics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Forensic Science Technicians
Forensic Science Technicians
Low
Physics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
Medium

Physics
Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Forensic Science Technicians
Forensic Science Technicians

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians

Licensing

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Licensing for Forensic Science Technicians
Forensic Science Technicians

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Forensic Science Technicians
Forensic Science Technicians

24 related certifications

Certification for Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians

2 related certifications

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