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Similar skills & knowledge

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

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.

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.

Operation and Control
Using equipment or systems.

Troubleshooting
Figuring out what is causing equipment, machines, wiring, or computer programs to not work.

Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

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

Repairing
Repairing machines or systems using the right tools.

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

Speaking
Talking to others.

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.

Quality Control Analysis
Testing how well a product or service works.

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

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


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.

Reading Comprehension Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Low
Reading Comprehension Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Medium

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Systems Evaluation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Very Low
Systems Evaluation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Medium

Systems Evaluation
Measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it.

Complex Problem Solving Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Low
Complex Problem Solving Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Medium

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

Equipment Maintenance Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Medium
Equipment Maintenance Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
High

Equipment Maintenance
Planning and doing the basic maintenance on equipment.

Systems Analysis Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Very Low
Systems Analysis Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Medium

Systems Analysis
Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.

Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Low
Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Medium

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

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

Postsecondary certificate

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Licensing

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Licensing for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

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Certification for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

10 related certifications

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