Telecommunications
Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems. |
| 89 | |
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| Dial a phone | Install a satellite TV dish | Develop a new, world-wide telecommunications network |
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Communications and Media
Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media. |
| 85 | |
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| 71 |
| Write a thank you note | Be a radio disk jockey | Write a novel |
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Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. |
| 84 | |
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| 70 |
| Operate a VCR to watch a pre-recorded training tape | Use a word processor | Create a program to scan computer disks for viruses |
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English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. |
| 73 | |
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| 55 |
| Write a thank you note | Edit a feature article in a local newspaper | Teach a college English class |
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Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. |
| 72 | |
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| 62 |
| Install a door lock | Design a more stable grocery cart | Plan for the impact of weather in designing a bridge |
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Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. |
| 52 | |
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| Show someone how to bowl | Lead a quality improvement seminar | Design a training program for new employees |
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Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. |
| 50 | |
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| 54 |
| Replace the filters in a furnace | Replace a valve on a steam pipe | Overhaul an airplane jet engine |
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Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. |
| 49 | |
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| 45 |
| Add two numbers | Analyze data to determine areas with the highest sales | Derive a complex mathematical equation |
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Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. |
| 49 | |
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| 44 |
| Put a computer back into its packing materials | Supervise an appliance assembly line | Manage an international shipping company distribution center |
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Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. |
| 44 | |
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| Sign a pay voucher | Monitor progress of a project to ensure timely completion | Manage a $10 million company |
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