Compare Public Safety Telecommunicators & Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Public Safety Telecommunicators $46,100
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $101,800

Similar skills & knowledge

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

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.

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

Communications and Media
Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.

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.

Therapy and Counseling
Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance.

Geography
Knowledge of principles and methods for describing the features of land, sea, and air masses, including their physical characteristics, locations, interrelationships, and distribution of plant, animal, and human life.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

Service Orientation
Looking for ways to help people.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Negotiation
Bringing people together to solve differences.

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

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.

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


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 Public Safety Telecommunicators
Public Safety Telecommunicators
Very Low
Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Medium

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

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Sales and Marketing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Public Safety Telecommunicators
Public Safety Telecommunicators
Very Low
Sales and Marketing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Medium

Sales and Marketing
Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.

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Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Public Safety Telecommunicators
Public Safety Telecommunicators
Medium
Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Very High

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.

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Sociology and Anthropology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Public Safety Telecommunicators
Public Safety Telecommunicators
Low
Sociology and Anthropology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Medium

Sociology and Anthropology
Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, cultures and their history and origins.

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Learning Strategies Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Public Safety Telecommunicators
Public Safety Telecommunicators
Low
Learning Strategies Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Medium

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

Instructing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Public Safety Telecommunicators
Public Safety Telecommunicators
Low
Instructing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Medium

Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Public Safety Telecommunicators
Public Safety Telecommunicators

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School

Licensing

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Licensing for Public Safety Telecommunicators
Public Safety Telecommunicators

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School

License may be required in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Public Safety Telecommunicators
Public Safety Telecommunicators

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Certification for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School

8 related certifications

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