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operate an emergency communication system

skills

working with machinery and specialised equipment

using precision instrumentation and equipment

operating communications equipment

operate an emergency communication system

Description

Description

Efficiently operate common communication systems used in emergencies, such as base station mobile transmitters and receivers, portable transmitters and receivers, repeaters, cellular phones, pagers, automated vehicle locators, and satellite phones as required.

Alternative Labels

communicate using emergency communication tools

handle emergency communication system tools

operate an emergency communication system

operate communication system used in emergencies

operate emergency communication system

operate emergency communication systems

use emergency communication system

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skill

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cross-sector skills and competences

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ESCO is a Europe 2020 initiative.

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)