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design optical systems

skills

communication, collaboration and creativity

designing systems and products

designing industrial materials, systems or products

design optical systems

Description

Description

Design and develop optical and imaging systems, products, and components, such as lasers, microscopes, optical fibre, cameras, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines.

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designing optical systems

design optical systems

developing optical systems

develop optical systems

optical system designing

optical system developing

optical systems designing

optical systems developing

Skill type

skill

Skill reusability level

cross-sector skills and competences

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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 v1.1.2 (Last update 22/02/2024)