Compare Traffic Technicians & Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Similar skills & knowledge

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

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

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

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

Speaking
Talking to others.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

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

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

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.

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

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

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

Science
Using scientific rules and strategies to solve problems.


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.

Chemistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Traffic Technicians
Traffic Technicians
Very Low
Chemistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians
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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Physics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Traffic Technicians
Traffic Technicians
Low
Physics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic 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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Geography Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Traffic Technicians
Traffic Technicians
Low
Geography Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians
Medium

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.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Traffic Technicians
Traffic Technicians

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians

Licensing

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Licensing for Traffic Technicians
Traffic Technicians

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic 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 Traffic Technicians
Traffic Technicians

26 related certifications

Certification for Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians

3 related certifications

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