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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
S6 - handling and moving
S7 - constructing
S8 - working with machinery and specialised equipment
S8.0 - working with machinery and specialised equipment
S8.1 - operating mobile plant
S8.2 - driving vehicles
S8.3 - operating watercraft
S8.4 - operating machinery for the extraction and processing of raw materials
S8.5 - operating machinery for the manufacture of products
S8.6 - using precision instrumentation and equipment
S8.6.0 - using precision instrumentation and equipment
S8.6.1 - operating medical equipment
- adjust hearing aids
- administer contrast media
- apply medical imaging techniques
- assist audiologists with screening
- assist in kidney transplant
- comply with optical prescriptions
- determine medical images' diagnostic suitability
- develop new imaging techniques
- fit dental appliances
- manage clinical environments
- operate breathing equipment
- operate heart-lung machines
- operate life-saving appliances
- operate medical imaging equipment
- operate specialised equipment in emergency
- perform dental radiographs
- perform endoscopy
- perform esophagoscopy
- perform nuclear medicine procedures
- perform ultrasound
- prepare dental instruments for sterilization
- prepare for diagnostic imaging procedures
- take and analyse blood pressure
- use obstetric sonography
- use of specialised instruments in otorhinolaryngology
- use ophthalmic instruments
- use special hearing equipment for tests
- use venepuncture procedure equipment
S8.6.2 - operating audio-visual equipment
S8.6.3 - operating scientific and laboratory equipment
S8.6.4 - operating communications equipment
S8.6.5 - operating precision industrial equipment
S8.6.6 - using precision measuring equipment
S8.7 - installing, maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment
S8.8 - installing, maintaining and repairing electrical, electronic and precision equipment
S8.9 - operating aircraft
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operate audiological equipment

skills

working with machinery and specialised equipment

using precision instrumentation and equipment

operating medical equipment

operate audiological equipment

Concept overview

Description

Operate instruments meant to measure customer's hearing.

Alternative Labels

audiological equipment operating

audiological equipment operation

conduct audiological equipment

operating audiological equipment

perform audiological equipment

run audiological equipment

undertake audiological equipment

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skill

Skill reusability level

occupation 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)