Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a chief fire officer can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a chief fire officer already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Chief fire officers supervise a fire department. They coordinate the operations of the department, and supervise and lead the fire and rescue staff during firefighting and rescue activities to ensure the safety of the staff and limitation of risks. They perform administrative duties to ensure record maintenance, and implement policies to improve the department's operations.

Managers 36 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: fire inspector, 60%

fire inspector 60% covered pump operator 54% covered fire service vehicle operator 50% covered firefighter instructor 49% covered fire commissioner 48% covered chief fire officer You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from chief fire officer. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a chief fire officer already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Index

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chief fire officer is filed under Managers, ISCO major group 1. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a chief fire officer already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.