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Knowledge Areas

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

Importance*More Info
1.Law and Government62
2.Psychology57
3.Biology56
4.Mechanical55
5.Education and Training48
6.Sales and Marketing43
7.Customer and Personal Service42
8.Production and Processing40
* Importance out of 100

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

Knowledge Area Scores

Law and Government
Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.
62
47
Register to vote in a national electionPrepare documents and title papers for the purchase of a new houseServe as a judge in a federal court
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.
57
51
Know the capital of the United StatesIdentify Turkey on a world map"Develop a map of the world showing mountains, deserts, and rivers"
Biology
Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment.
56
49
Feed domestic animalsInvestigate the effects of pollution on marine plants and animalsIsolate and identify a new virus
Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
55
51
Replace the filters in a furnaceReplace a valve on a steam pipeOverhaul an airplane jet engine
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.
48
47
Show someone how to bowlLead a quality improvement seminarDesign a training program for new employees
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.
43
41
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
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.
42
39
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
Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
40
36
Put a computer back into its packing materialsSupervise an appliance assembly lineManage an international shipping company distribution center