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

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

Fire safety testers conduct a variety of tests on materials such as building, transportation and textiles materials, as well as on fire prevention and fire fighting systems. They measures, among other things, the flame resistance and behaviour of materials under extreme circumstances.

Technicians and associate professionals 30 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: fire protection technician, 52%

fire protection technician 52% covered fire inspector 45% covered fire prevention and protectio… 39% covered fire commissioner 37% covered material testing technician 34% covered fire safety tester You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from fire safety tester. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a fire safety tester 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

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

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

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fire safety tester is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. 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 fire safety tester 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.