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Job Profiles
The most researched job profiles have been identified in 6 countries. For every profile, the related skills have been listed.
Teachers and school counsellors should use the information provided to enhance students' motivation underlining the consistency between what is learnt at school and the skills required by the labour market.
For every country the most researched job profiles are presented providing information on the related qualifications, knowledge, skills, competences and personal attitude.
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Knowledge of materials/goods and techniques/procedures | Safe working practices | Level 4 |
Knowledge of materials/goods and techniques/procedures | General woodworking techniques | Level 7 |
Knowledge of materials/goods and techniques/procedures | Materials strengths and applications | Level 5 |
Maintaining/Constracting structures | Care of tools and equipment | Level 7 |
Sciences and Mathematics | Basic mathematics | Level 6 |
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Manual dexterity | Demonstrated mechanical skill | Level 6 |
Using of technical tools | Use and operation of hand and power tools such as planes, routers, and fasteners, metal shears, screw guns, power saws, sanders and planes | Level 7 |
Using of technical tools | Using measuring tapes, squares, levels and other carpentry tools to plan, lay out, measure, cut, construct and install materials to specification | Level 8 |
Using of technical tools | Use of common hand and power tools | Level 6 |
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Communication competences | Communication | Level 6 |
Customer care | Interpersonal ability | Level 6 |
Organisational competences | Organization | Level 7 |
Organisational competences | Planning | Level 6 |
Problem solving | Handling problems | Level 7 |