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Where a fire prevention and protection engineer can go next

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

Fire prevention and protection engineers study, design, and developed innovative solutions aimed to the prevention of fire and the protection of people, natural sites, and urban areas. They propose suitable materials for construction, clothing, or other applications and they design detection systems aiming to prevent fire or the propagation of it.

Professionals 41 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: fire safety tester, 55%

Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from fire prevention and protection engineer. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a fire prevention and protection engineer 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

fire safety tester 55% covered · difficulty 43.8

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

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fire prevention and protection engineer is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a fire prevention and protection engineer 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.