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Analyzing Data or Information

Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.

Assisting and Caring for Others

Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other care to customers, clients, or patients.

Clerical Activities

Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining all types of information in written or electronic form.

Communicating with Coworkers

Sharing or providing information or advice to management, supervisors, co-workers and subordinates on work related topics.

Communicating with Persons Outside Organization

Sharing or exchanging information with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government or other external sources.

Applying New Knowledge

Keep up-to-date on relevant theorical and technical knowledge and apply them at work.

Developing Technical Instructions

Providing documentation, detailed instructions, drawings, or specifications to tell others about how devices, parts, equipment, or structures are to be fabricated, constructed, assembled, modified, maintained, or used.

Mechanical Maintenance

Servicing, repairing, adjusting, or testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate on mechanical principles.

Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment

Manoeuvring, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles, aircraft, or watercraft.

Controlling Machines and Processes

Using mechanisms or physical activity to control the operation of machines or processes (excluding computers or vehicles).

Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others

Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks.

Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships

Developing respectful, constructive, and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.

Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance

Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations or standards.

Getting Information

Observing, receiving, or obtaining information from all relevant sources.

Handling and Moving Objects

Using hands and arms to install, fabricate and, repair objects; or to move or manipulate objects and materials (excluding construction occupations).

Interacting with Computers

Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software), and equipment with digital interface to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, process information, or control machines.

Performing for or Working Directly with the Public

Working or interacting directly with the public or performing for public audiences.

Planning and Organizing

Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize and organize tasks to get the work done.

Processing Information

Compiling, categorizing, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.

Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others

Handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others.

Scheduling Work and Activities

Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.

Staffing

Recruiting, interviewing, selecting, hiring, and promoting employees in an organization (excluding non-recruitment interviews).

Coaching and Developing Others

Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.

Developing Objectives and Strategies

Define and establish medium to long-term objectives, and determine strategies and actions to achieve them.

Electronic Maintenance

Servicing, repairing, calibrating, regulating, fine-tuning, or testing machines, devices, and equipment that operate on electrical or electronic principles.

Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics

Estimating cost, resources or materials needed to perform a work activity.

Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events

Identifying information by categorizing, recognizing differences or similarities, measuring, investigating, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material

Inspecting equipment, structures, or material to identify the cause of errors, problems or defects.

Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others

Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used.

Judging Quality

Assessing the value, importance or quality of materials, products, services or people.

Making Decisions

Choose the best solution based on the analysis of information and the evaluation of potential results.

Managing Resources

Determining, acquiring, monitoring and controlling any kind of resources and overseeing the spending of money.

Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

Tracking and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment to detect or assess problems and progress.

Performing General Physical Activities

Performing physical activities that require use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.

Providing Consultation and Advice

Providing guidance and expert advice to management or other groups on technical, systems, or process related topics.

Selling or Influencing Others

Convincing others to buy goods or services, or to change their minds or actions.

Supervising Subordinates

Provide guidance and direction to subordinates, including the establishment of work outcomes for performance monitoring.

Team Building

Encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.

Thinking Creatively

Generating innovative or creative ideas to develop or design new application, products, including artistic contributions.

Training and Teaching

Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others.

Arm-Hand Steadiness

The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving or holding them in one position.

Auditory Attention

The ability to give full attention on a single source of sound in the presence of other distracting sounds.

Categorization Flexibility

The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways.

Deductive Reasoning

The ability to apply general rules to produce logical answers for specific problems.

Far Vision

The ability to see details of objects and people at a distance.

Body Flexibility

The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.

Dynamic Strength

The ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously over time. This involves muscular endurance and resistance to muscle fatigue.

Explosive Strength

The ability to exert short bursts of muscle force to propel oneself (as in jumping or sprinting), to throw an object, or to apply force with a tool.

Glare Tolerance

The ability to see objects or people, in the presence of glare or bright lighting.

Gross Body Coordination

The ability to coordinate the movement of your arms, legs, and torso together when the whole body is in motion.

Gross Body Equilibrium

The ability to keep or regain your body balance or stay upright when in an unstable position.

Multi-Signal Response

The ability to choose quickly between one or more movements with the hand, finger, or foot in response to the appearance of two or more different signals such as lights, sounds, or images.

Night Vision

The ability to see under low light conditions.

Peripheral Vision

The ability to see objects, people, or their movement in the peripheral field of vision when looking ahead.

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