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K - knowledge
L - language skills and knowledge
S - skills
S1 - communication, collaboration and creativity
S2 - information skills
S2.0 - information skills
S2.1 - conducting studies, investigations and examinations
S2.1.0 - conducting studies, investigations and examinations
S2.1.1 - conducting academic or market research
S2.1.2 - diagnosing health conditions
S2.1.3 - interpreting technical documentation and diagrams
- consult technical resources
- evaluate ingredient documentation from suppliers
- examine mortgage loan documents
- examine trusts
- follow laboratory manuals
- interpret 2D plans
- interpret 3D plans
- interpret aerial photos of timber
- interpret electrical diagrams
- interpret electronic design specifications
- interpret floor plans
- interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances
- interpret graphical communication interfaces
- interpret mechanical mine machinery manuals
- interpret technical information for electronic repair work
- interpret technical requirements
- interpret technical texts
- interpret visual literacy
- read 3D displays
- read assembly drawings
- read engineering drawings
- read lighting plans
- read maps
- read pictograms
- read railway circuit plans
- read standard blueprints
- read stowage plans
- read technical datasheet
- transpose designs to engravings
- understand rigging work orders
- use repair manuals
- use technical documentation
S2.1.4 - carrying out forensic and police investigations
S2.2 - documenting and recording information
S2.3 - managing information
S2.4 - processing information
S2.5 - measuring physical properties
S2.6 - calculating and estimating
S2.7 - analysing and evaluating information and data
S2.8 - monitoring, inspecting and testing
S2.9 - monitoring developments in area of expertise
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

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interpret circuit diagrams

skills

information skills

conducting studies, investigations and examinations

interpreting technical documentation and diagrams

interpret circuit diagrams

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Description

Read and comprehend circuit diagrams showing the connections between the devices, such as power and signal connections.

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interpret electrical circuit diagrams

interpret elementary diagrams

read circuit diagrams

read diagrams of circuits

understand circuit blueprints

understand circuit schematics

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skill

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