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K - knowledge
00 - generic programmes and qualifications
01 - education
02 - arts and humanities
03 - social sciences, journalism and information
04 - business, administration and law
05 - natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
06 - information and communication technologies (icts)
07 - engineering, manufacturing and construction
08 - agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary
09 - health and welfare
090 - health and welfare not further defined
091 - health
0910 - health not further defined
0911 - dental studies
0912 - medicine
0913 - nursing and midwifery
0914 - medical diagnostic and treatment technology
0915 - therapy and rehabilitation
0916 - pharmacy
0917 - traditional and complementary medicine and therapy
- acupressure
- acupuncture methods
- applied kinesiology
- applied music therapy
- auriculotherapy
- ayurveda medicine
- dance therapy
- electrical stimulation in acupuncture
- energy therapy
- etiopathy
- homeopathy
- homeopathy remedies
- hydrotherapy
- iridology
- phytotherapy
- play therapy
- reiki
- sophrology
- tai chi
- traditional Chinese medicine
- types of essential oils
- types of music therapies
0919 - health not elsewhere classified
092 - welfare
098 - inter-disciplinary programmes and qualifications involving health and welfare
099 - health and welfare not elsewhere classified
10 - services
99 - field unknown
L - language skills and knowledge
S - skills
T - transversal skills and competences

complementary and alternative medicine

knowledge

health and welfare

health

traditional and complementary medicine and therapy

complementary and alternative medicine

complementary and alternative medicine

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Medical practices which are not part of the standard care in healthcare.

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alternative and complementary medicine

alternative medicine

complementary medicine

integrative medicine

natural medicine

traditional medicine

unconventional medicine

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knowledge

Skill reusability level

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)