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Knowledge Areas

Learn about the most important knowledge areas for Photographic Process Workers. Also, find out how proficient you have to be in each knowledge area.

Importance*More Info
1.Customer and Personal Service72
2.Computers and Electronics61
Production and Processing61
4.English Language53
5.Chemistry49
6.Administration and Management48
7.Fine Arts47
8.Mathematics44
9.Mechanical42
10.Sales and Marketing41
* Importance out of 100

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

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.
72
52
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
Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
61
52
Operate a VCR to watch a pre-recorded training tapeUse a word processorCreate a program to scan computer disks for viruses
Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
61
43
Put a computer back into its packing materialsSupervise an appliance assembly lineManage an international shipping company distribution center
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
53
42
Write a thank you noteEdit a feature article in a local newspaperTeach a college English class
Chemistry
Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
49
50
Use a common household bug sprayUse the proper concentration of chlorine to purify a water sourceDevelop a safe commercial cleaner
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.
48
38
Sign a pay voucherMonitor progress of a project to ensure timely completionManage a $10 million company
Fine Arts
Knowledge of the theory and techniques required to compose, produce, and perform works of music, dance, visual arts, drama, and sculpture.
47
47
Attend a popular music concertPlay a minor part in a local theater playDesign an artistic display for a major trade show
Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
44
40
Add two numbersAnalyze data to determine areas with the highest salesDerive a complex mathematical equation
Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
42
47
Replace the filters in a furnaceReplace a valve on a steam pipeOverhaul an airplane jet engine
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.
41
40
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