SMART SIP

Sector Map: Knowledge, Skills and Competences

Sector map of OCCUPATIONS and SKILLS

Automation technology

Knowledge

Description

Set of technologies that make a process, system, or apparatus operate automatically through the use of control systems.

Classification

Knowledge → Engineering, manufacturing and construction → Engineering and engineering trades → Electronics and automation

Essential for

Automation engineering technician
Electrical engineer
Offshore renewable energy engineer

Optional for

Abrasive blasting operator
Boilermaker
Building electrician
Civil engineer
Construction commercial diver
Electrical mechanic
Electrical supervisor
Electrician
Industrial electrician
Onshore wind farm technician
Pipe welder
Security alarm technician
Solar energy technician
Steam plant operator
Surface treatment operator
Welder

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Project Number:
101104680-HABITABLE-ERASMUS-EDU-2022-PEX-COVE