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US Department of Labor\/Employment and Training Administration’s Occupational Information Network (O*NET) now lists five new geospatial occupations: “Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists”, “Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists”, “Geographic Information Systems Technicians”,\u00a0 “Precision Agriculture Technicians”, and “Geodetic Surveyors”.<\/p>\n

Search for “geospatial” in the\u00a0 Occupation Quick Search at the O*NET site http:\/\/online.onetcenter.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Direct link for Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists:\u00a0 http:\/\/online.onetcenter.org\/link\/summary\/15-1099.06<\/a><\/p>\n

Here are the knowledge requirements:<\/p>\n

Geography <\/strong>\u2014 Knowledge of principles and methods for describing the features of land, sea, and air masses, including their physical characteristics, locations, interrelationships, and distribution of plant, animal, and human life.<\/p>\n

Computers and Electronics <\/strong>\u2014 Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.<\/p>\n

English Language<\/strong> \u2014 Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.<\/p>\n

Customer and Personal Service<\/strong> \u2014 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.<\/p>\n

Mathematics <\/strong>\u2014 Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.<\/p>\n

Engineering and Technology<\/strong> \u2014 Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.<\/p>\n

Administration and Management<\/strong> \u2014 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.<\/p>\n

Design <\/strong>\u2014 Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.<\/p>\n

Education and Training<\/strong> \u2014 Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.<\/p>\n

Thanks to Joesph Kerski for notifying the community<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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