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Knowledge Areas

Learn about the most important knowledge areas for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria. Also, find out how proficient you have to be in each knowledge area.

Importance*More Info
1.Food Production65
2.Mathematics50
3.Education and Training44
Customer and Personal Service44
5.Administration and Management43
6.Public Safety and Security42
English Language42
* Importance out of 100

Score Key
  Importance for success in this profession
  Level of proficiency needed
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Knowledge Area Scores

Food Production
Knowledge of techniques and equipment for planting, growing, and harvesting food products (both plant and animal) for consumption, including storage/handling techniques.
65
46
Keep an herb box in the kitchenOperate a commercial fishing boatRun a 100,000-acre farm
Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
50
40
Add two numbersAnalyze data to determine areas with the highest salesDerive a complex mathematical equation
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.
44
41
Show someone how to bowlLead a quality improvement seminarDesign a training program for new employees
Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
44
38
Process customer dry-cleaning drop offWork as a day care aide supervising 10 childrenRespond to a citizen's request for assistance after a major disaster
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.
43
36
Sign a pay voucherMonitor progress of a project to ensure timely completionManage a $10 million company
Public Safety and Security
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
42
36
Use a seatbeltInspect a building site for safety violationsCommand a military operation
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
42
36
Write a thank you noteEdit a feature article in a local newspaperTeach a college English class