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Knowledge Areas

Learn about the most important knowledge areas for Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners. Also, find out how proficient you have to be in each knowledge area.

Importance*More Info
1.Customer and Personal Service90
2.Mathematics74
3.English Language55
4.Public Safety and Security48
5.Psychology44
6.Computers and Electronics42
* Importance out of 100

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

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.
90
79
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
Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
74
48
Add two numbersAnalyze data to determine areas with the highest salesDerive a complex mathematical equation
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
55
41
Write a thank you noteEdit a feature article in a local newspaperTeach a college English class
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.
48
40
Use a seatbeltInspect a building site for safety violationsCommand a military operation
Psychology
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
44
41
Monitor several children on a playgroundUnderstand the impact of alcohol on human responsesTreat a person with severe mental illness
Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
42
42
Operate a VCR to watch a pre-recorded training tapeUse a word processorCreate a program to scan computer disks for viruses