Career path
The skills this job asks for, and the level for each.
43 skills listed by ESCO, 20 of them essential. 43 are in our skills list and linked; we measure a match on those. ESCO gives no levels, so we ask for level 3 on an essential skill and 2 on the rest.
Occupation: ISCO-08 occupations (International Labour Organization). Skills: This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission (v1.2.1, CC BY 4.0), modified by CareersMatch.
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Showing 10 of 43, essentials first. The table below lists them all.
| Skill | Type | Necessity | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| agronomy | skill | essential | 3 |
| animal welfare legislation | skill | essential | 3 |
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The skills and tools people in this kind of job use, at the level each is usually asked for.
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What this path asks for comes from O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0), through the official ISCO-08 to US occupation crosswalk. A competency is essential where O*NET rates it at least 3.5 of 5 in importance.
| Collaboration |
| competency |
| essential |
| 3 |
| Communication | competency | essential | 3 |
| conserve forests | skill | essential | 3 |
| de-limb trees | skill | essential | 3 |
| environmental legislation | skill | essential | 3 |
| environmental policy | skill | essential | 3 |
| forestry regulations | skill | essential | 3 |
| health and safety regulations | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage forests | skill | essential | 3 |
| monitor forest health | skill | essential | 3 |
| monitor forest productivity | skill | essential | 3 |
| organise labour | skill | essential | 3 |
| organise tree plantations | skill | essential | 3 |
| pest control in plants | skill | essential | 3 |
| plant disease control | skill | essential | 3 |
| Problem Solving and Critical Thinking | competency | essential | 3 |
| promote environmental awareness | skill | essential | 3 |
| reforestation | skill | essential | 3 |
| supervise forestry workers | skill | essential | 3 |
| sustainable forest management | skill | essential | 3 |
| write technical reports related to trees | skill | essential | 3 |
| Adaptability | competency | desirable | 3 |
| Influence | competency | desirable | 3 |
| Self Management | competency | desirable | 3 |
| advise on timber harvest | skill | desirable | 2 |
| animal hunting | skill | desirable | 2 |
| apply forest legislation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| business management principles | skill | desirable | 2 |
| communicate with customers | skill | desirable | 2 |
| coordinate forestry research | skill | desirable | 2 |
| coordinate timber sales | skill | desirable | 2 |
| develop natural areas works programmes | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Digital Fluency | competency | desirable | 2 |
| estimate damage | skill | desirable | 2 |
| forecast timber production | skill | desirable | 2 |
| geographic information systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| harvest timber | skill | desirable | 2 |
| interact with clients in forestry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage budgets | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage production enterprise | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage staff | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage time in forestry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate GPS systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| organise harvests | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform project management | skill | desirable | 2 |
| report pollution incidents | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use communication techniques | skill | desirable | 2 |
| work independently in forestry services | skill | desirable | 2 |