Compare Transit and Railroad Police & First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers District Of Columbia

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Salary

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First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention... $111,000

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Law and Government
Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.

Psychology
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

Transportation
Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits.

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

Speaking
Talking to others.

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Persuasion
Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior.

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

Negotiation
Bringing people together to solve differences.

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.

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.

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

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

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

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

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

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.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

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

Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.

Service Orientation
Looking for ways to help people.

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skills & knowledge Gaps

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Transit and Railroad Police

Very Low

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

Medium

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.

Transit and Railroad Police

Very Low

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

Medium

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

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Transit and Railroad Police

Very Low

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

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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Transit and Railroad Police

Very Low

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

Medium

Medicine and Dentistry
Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.

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Transit and Railroad Police

Low

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

Medium

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

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Transit and Railroad Police

Very Low

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

Medium

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.

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Transit and Railroad Police

Low

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

Medium

Personnel and Human Resources
Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Transit and Railroad Police

High school diploma or equivalent

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

Postsecondary certificate

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Licensing

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Transit and Railroad Police

No license found in District of Columbia

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

No license found in District of Columbia

Certification

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Transit and Railroad Police

3 related certifications

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

4 related certifications

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