Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
lifeguard instructor
ESCO occupation · 21 essential, 20 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
assessment processes
test safety strategies
give constructive feedback
educate on emergency management
teach law enforcement principles
demonstrate when teaching
law enforcement
adapt teaching to student's capabilities
health, safety and hygiene legislation
provide advice on safety
swim
provide advice on breaches of regulation
encourage students to acknowledge their achievements
guarantee students' safety
observe student's progress
assess students
ensure public safety and security
curriculum objectives
first aid
apply teaching strategies
provide lesson materials
Optional & specialised skills
restrain individuals
security threats
swimming pool chemicals
practice vigilance
rescue bathers
manage emergency evacuation plans
use personal protection equipment
fire safety regulations
operate radio equipment
provide first aid to animals
handle veterinary emergencies
keep records of attendance
manage theft prevention
control crowd
protective measures related to swimming pool chemicals
identify security threats
adult education
manage resources for educational purposes
assist pool users
legal use-of-force
Other matches: life guard · sports instructor · truck driving instructor · bus driving instructor · car driving instructor
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.