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K - knowledge
L - language skills and knowledge
S - skills
S1 - communication, collaboration and creativity
S2 - information skills
S3 - assisting and caring
S4 - management skills
S5 - working with computers
S5.0 - working with computers
S5.1 - programming computer systems
S5.2 - setting up and protecting computer systems
S5.5 - accessing and analysing digital data
S5.6 - using digital tools for collaboration, content creation and problem solving
S5.6.0 - using digital tools for collaboration, content creation and problem solving
S5.6.1 - using digital tools for collaboration and productivity
S5.6.2 - using word processing, publishing and presentation software
- apply desktop publishing techniques
- prepare visual data
- use presentation software
- use shorthand computer program
- use typesetting software
S5.6.3 - using computer aided design and drawing tools
S5.6.4 - using digital tools for processing sound and images
S5.7 - using digital tools to control machinery
S6 - handling and moving
S7 - constructing
S8 - working with machinery and specialised equipment
T - transversal skills and competences

use word processing software

transversal skills and competences

core skills and competences

working with digital devices and applications

create digital content

use word processing software

skills

working with computers

using digital tools for collaboration, content creation and problem solving

using word processing, publishing and presentation software

use word processing software

Description

Description

Use computer software applications for composition, editing, formatting, and printing of any sort of written material.

Alternative Labels

AbiWord

able to use using word processing software

Apple Pages

apply word processing software

Atlantis Word Processor

Calligra Words

GNU TeXmacs

Google Docs

IBM Lotus Word Pro

IntelliTalk

Kingsoft Office Writer

LaTeX

LibreOffice Writer

make use of word processing software

Microsoft Office Word

Polaris Office

produce text files

QuickOffice

TextEdit

Textilus

ThinkFree Office

type text

use document processing program

use text processing program

use word processing

use word processor

using word processor

utilise word processing software

WordGraph

WordPad

Zoho Writer

Skill type

skill

Skill reusability level

cross-sector skills and competences

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ESCO is a Europe 2020 initiative.

DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.2 (Last update 15/05/2024)