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Knowledge Areas

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

Importance*More Info
1.Customer and Personal Service75
2.Design60
3.Production and Processing52
Sales and Marketing52
5.Mathematics51
6.English Language48
* 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.
75
57
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
Design
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
60
49
Draw a straight line 4 3/16 inches longDraw plans for remodeling a kitchenDevelop detailed plans for a high-rise office building
Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
52
45
Put a computer back into its packing materialsSupervise an appliance assembly lineManage an international shipping company distribution center
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.
52
52
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
Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
51
45
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.
48
43
Write a thank you noteEdit a feature article in a local newspaperTeach a college English class