Compare Travel Guides & Private Detectives and Investigators District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Travel Guides $54,100
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Similar skills & knowledge

These skills are commonly used in both your current job and your selected occupation.

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.

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.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

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.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

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

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

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

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

Speaking
Talking to others.


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.

Law and Government Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Travel Guides
Travel Guides
Very Low
Law and Government Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Private Detectives and Investigators
Private Detectives and Investigators
Medium

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

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Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Travel Guides
Travel Guides
Very Low
Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Private Detectives and Investigators
Private Detectives and Investigators
Medium

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.

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English Language Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Travel Guides
Travel Guides
Low
English Language Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Private Detectives and Investigators
Private Detectives and Investigators
High

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

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Public Safety and Security Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Travel Guides
Travel Guides
Low
Public Safety and Security Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Private Detectives and Investigators
Private Detectives and Investigators
Medium

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.

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Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Travel Guides
Travel Guides
Low
Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Private Detectives and Investigators
Private Detectives and Investigators
Medium

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

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Travel Guides
Travel Guides

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Private Detectives and Investigators
Private Detectives and Investigators

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

Many states require licenses for certain jobs. See if your selected occupation requires a license and if so, follow the link to find information for your state.

Licensing for Travel Guides
Travel Guides

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Private Detectives and Investigators
Private Detectives and Investigators

License may be required 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 Travel Guides
Travel Guides

15 related certifications

Certification for Private Detectives and Investigators
Private Detectives and Investigators

6 related certifications

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