Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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Accountant
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Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
history lecturer
ESCO occupation · 20 essential, 35 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
history
teach history
guarantee students' safety
develop course outline
prepare lesson content
apply intercultural teaching strategies
write work-related reports
liaise with educational support staff
periodisation
monitor developments in field of expertise
compile course material
assess students
source criticism
perform classroom management
demonstrate when teaching
liaise with educational staff
give constructive feedback
apply teaching strategies
historical methods
curriculum objectives
Optional & specialised skills
present reports
provide lesson materials
scientific research methodology
research the past in recorded sources
assist students with their dissertation
provide technical expertise
manage resources for educational purposes
publish academic research
work with virtual learning environments
monitor educational developments
discuss research proposals
assist in the organisation of school events
participate in scientific colloquia
provide career counselling
history of theology
assist students in their learning
cultural history
serve on academic committee
conduct quantitative research
funding methods
facilitate teamwork between students
do historical research
university procedures
assist students with equipment
establish collaborative relations
art history
keep records of attendance
conduct scholarly research
supervise doctoral students
learning difficulties
develop curriculum
supervise educational staff
search historical sources in archives
conduct qualitative research
assessment processes
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Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.