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Search by: Descriptor Scale Ratings

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Aptitudes

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1 The highest 10% of the working population
2 Upper third, exclusive of the highest 10%
3 Middle third of the working population
4 Lowest third, exclusive of the lowest 10%
5 Lowest 10% of the working population

For specific aptitude level searches, enter values in the first column only. To specify a range, add values in the second column.

G - General Learning Ability

To Range between the first and the second column

V- Verbal Ability

To Range between the first and the second column

N- Numerical Ability

To Range between the first and the second column

S- Spatial Perception

To Range between the first and the second column

P- Form Perception

To Range between the first and the second column

Q- Clerical Perception

To Range between the first and the second column

K- Motor Co-ordination

To Range between the first and the second column

F- Finger Dexterity

To Range between the first and the second column

M- Manual Dexterity

To Range between the first and the second column

Interests

Select up to three factors and indicate the type of search you would like to perform. Each interest factor can be selected only once.

Interests order Exact order Any Order

First Factor

Second Factor

Third Factor

Data/People/Things (DPT)

Select a rating for any or all of the following factors.

D - Data/Information

P - People

T - Things

Physical Activities

Select any of the following factors and indicate the type of search you would like to perform to identify occupations.

(select only one rating per activity - results include only those occupations that have all selected ratings)

(select unlimited ratings - results include occupations that do not have the selected ratings)

V - Vision 1 Close visual acuity
2 Near vision
3 Near and far vision
4 Total visual field

C - Color Discrimination 0 Not relevant
1 Relevant

H - Hearing 1 Limited
2 Verbal interaction
3 Other sound discrimination

Environmental Conditions

Select any of the following factors and indicate the type of search you would like to perform to identify occupations.

Specific or Negative Search Specific Search (results include only those occupations that have all selected ratings)
Negative Search (results include occupations that do not have the selected ratings)

L - Location L1 Regulated inside climate
L2 Unregulated inside climate
L3 Outside
L4 In a vehicle or cab

H - Hazards H1 Dangerous chemical substances
H2 Biological agents
H3 Equipment, machinery, tools
H4 Electricity
H5 Radiation
H6 Flying particles, falling objects
H7 Fire, steam, hot surfaces
H8 Dangerous locations

D - Discomforts D1 Noise
D2 Vibration
D3 Odours
D4 Non-toxic dusts
D5 Wetness

Education/Training

Select any of the following ratings and indicate the type of search you would like to perform to identify occupations for which these indicators apply.

Specific or Variable Search Specific search (results include only those occupations that have all selected ratings)
Variable search (results include occupations with an individual rating and all combinations

Select rating(s): 1 No formal education or training requirements
2 Some high school education and/or on-the-job training or experience
3 Completion of high school
4 Completion of course work, training, workshops and/or experience related to occupation
5 Apprenticeship, specialized training, vocational school training
6 College, technical school (certificate, diploma)
7 Undergraduate degree
8 Post-graduate or professional degree
+ Additional requirements beyond education/training (e.g., extensive experience, demonstrated or creative ability, appointments, etc.)
R Regulated requirements exist for this group

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Keyword(s)

First keyword and Second keyword

In which section(s) do you wish to search for the keyword(s)? : Group Title
Introductory Statement
Examples of Job Titles
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Workplaces/Employers
Occupational Options
Similar Occupations Classified Elsewhere
Remarks

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Alphabetical Listing

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Title Keyword(s)

First title keyword and Second title keyword

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NOC Code (4-digit)

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