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Knowledge Areas

Learn about the most important knowledge areas for Home Appliance Repairers. Also, find out how proficient you have to be in each knowledge area.

Importance*More Info
1.Customer and Personal Service77
2.Sales and Marketing64
3.Mechanical55
4.English Language52
5.Computers and Electronics40
* 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.
77
70
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
Sales and Marketing
Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.
64
55
Sell cakes at a bake saleCall a list of clients to introduce them to a new product lineDevelop a marketing plan for a nationwide telephone system
Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
55
58
Replace the filters in a furnaceReplace a valve on a steam pipeOverhaul an airplane jet engine
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
52
40
Write a thank you noteEdit a feature article in a local newspaperTeach a college English class
Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
40
47
Operate a VCR to watch a pre-recorded training tapeUse a word processorCreate a program to scan computer disks for viruses