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K - knowledge
L - language skills and knowledge
S - skills
S1 - communication, collaboration and creativity
S1.0 - communication, collaboration and creativity
S1.1 - negotiating
S1.2 - liaising and networking
S1.3 - teaching and training
S1.4 - presenting information
S1.4.0 - presenting information
S1.4.1 - presenting general information
S1.4.2 - presenting research or technical information
- apply technical communication skills
- circulate information
- communicate mathematical information
- communicate mine equipment information
- communicate on minerals issues
- communicate regarding food labelling interdisciplinary issues
- communicate specialised veterinary information
- create weather maps
- deliver visual presentation of data
- describe chemical innovation in products
- describe flavour of different wines
- discuss artwork
- explain quality of carpets
- participate in scientific colloquia
- perform lectures
- prepare notices to airmen for airport terminal services
- present artistic design proposals
- present legislation proposition
- present publishing plan
- provide information on geological characteristics
- provide information on hydrogen
- provide test results to medical staff
- provide veterinary information to the public
- signal cues to announcers
- speak about your work in public
S1.4.3 - presenting information in legal proceedings
S1.5 - advising and consulting
S1.6 - promoting, selling and purchasing
S1.7 - obtaining information verbally
S1.8 - working with others
S1.9 - solving problems
S1.11 - designing systems and products
S1.12 - creating artistic, visual or instructive materials
S1.13 - writing and composing
S1.14 - performing and entertaining
S1.15 - using more than one language
S2 - information skills
S3 - assisting and caring
S4 - management skills
S5 - working with computers
S6 - handling and moving
S7 - constructing
S8 - working with machinery and specialised equipment
T - transversal skills and competences

This concept is obsolete

communicate with a non-scientific audience

skills

communication, collaboration and creativity

presenting information

presenting research or technical information

communicate with a non-scientific audience

Concept overview

Description

Communicate about scientific findings to a non-scientific audience, including the general public. Tailor the communication of scientific concepts, debates, findings to the audience, using a variety of methods for different target groups, including visual presentations.

Alternative Labels

communicate publicly about scientific findings

communicate scientific results to the public

engage in public awareness of research

support public understanding of science findings

Skill type

skill

Skill reusability level

cross-sector skills and competences

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demographer biometrician pharmacy lecturer archaeologist sociology lecturer computer hardware engineer historian religious studies lecturer urban planner nursing lecturer cosmetic chemist political scientist media scientist mathematics lecturer assistant lecturer history lecturer criminologist biology lecturer statistician veterinary scientist social work researcher behavioural scientist biologist food science lecturer physicist dentistry lecturer economist geographer modern languages lecturer biophysicist religion scientific researcher educational researcher immunologist literary scholar engineering lecturer palaeontologist physics lecturer chemist university literature lecturer epidemiologist healthcare specialist lecturer education studies lecturer sociologist journalism lecturer bioinformatics scientist computer science lecturer climatologist higher education lecturer ICT research consultant mineralogist medicine lecturer politics lecturer psychology lecturer toxicologist architecture lecturer space science lecturer law lecturer communication scientist physiologist art studies lecturer data scientist linguistics lecturer mathematician social work lecturer economics lecturer museum scientist meteorologist computer scientist oceanographer university research assistant metrologist classical languages lecturer earth science lecturer philosopher anthropology lecturer chemistry lecturer aquaculture biologist cosmologist geneticist linguist seismologist geologist microbiologist archaeology lecturer biochemist business lecturer anthropologist hydrologist biochemical engineer pharmacologist psychologist astronomer ecologist communications lecturer kinesiologist environmental scientist philosophy lecturer pharmacist thanatology researcher analytical chemist conservation scientist agricultural scientist veterinary medicine lecturer

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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 v1.2 (Last update 15/05/2024)