Career path
The skills this job asks for, and the level for each.
38 skills listed by ESCO, 23 of them essential. 38 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 38, essentials first. The table below lists them all.
| Skill | Type | Necessity | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| apply forest legislation | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply prescribed herbicides | 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.
| Communication |
| competency |
| essential |
| 3 |
| conduct reforestation surveys | skill | essential | 3 |
| coordinate timber sales | skill | essential | 3 |
| de-limb trees | skill | essential | 3 |
| Digital Fluency | competency | essential | 3 |
| ecosystem management | skill | essential | 3 |
| environmental policy | skill | essential | 3 |
| fire-fighting systems | skill | essential | 3 |
| forest ecology | skill | essential | 3 |
| habitat restoration | skill | essential | 3 |
| logging | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain forest roads | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain forestry equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage forest fires | skill | essential | 3 |
| monitor logging operations | skill | essential | 3 |
| monitor work site | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate forestry equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform tree thinning | skill | essential | 3 |
| plant green plants | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide first aid | skill | essential | 3 |
| reforestation | skill | essential | 3 |
| supervise forestry workers | skill | essential | 3 |
| vegetation control | skill | essential | 3 |
| Problem Solving and Critical Thinking | competency | essential | 2 |
| Self Management | competency | desirable | 3 |
| Adaptability | competency | desirable | 2 |
| advise client on technical possibilities | skill | desirable | 2 |
| advise on timber harvest | skill | desirable | 2 |
| advise on tree issues | skill | desirable | 2 |
| advise supervisors | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Collaboration | competency | desirable | 2 |
| Influence | competency | desirable | 2 |
| lead a team in forestry services | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor drivers | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor equipment condition | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor forest productivity | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor workload | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate GPS systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| read maps | skill | desirable | 2 |
| report pollution incidents | skill | desirable | 2 |
| sustainable forest management | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use different communication channels | skill | desirable | 2 |
| work in a forestry team | skill | desirable | 2 |