Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 4 – Considerable preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Considerable skill, knowledge, or experience is needed |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | True (Yes) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 3.88 | 08/2024 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.88 | 08/2024 |
| Reading Comprehension | 2.A.1.a | 3.75 | 08/2024 |
| Complex Problem Solving | 2.B.2.i | 3.62 | 08/2024 |
| Management of Personnel Resources | 2.B.5.d | 3.62 | 08/2024 |
| Speaking | 2.A.1.d | 3.62 | 08/2024 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.4 | 3.88 | 08/2024 |
| Inductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.5 | 3.88 | 08/2024 |
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 3.88 | 08/2024 |
| Oral Expression | 1.A.1.a.3 | 3.88 | 08/2024 |
| Problem Sensitivity | 1.A.1.b.3 | 3.88 | 08/2024 |
| Category Flexibility | 1.A.1.b.7 | 3.75 | 08/2024 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collect and record growth, production, and environmental data. | Core | n/a | 11/2020 |
| Manage nurseries that grow horticultural plants for sale to trade or retail customers, for display or exhibition, or for research. | Core | n/a | 11/2020 |
| Direct and monitor trapping and spawning of fish, egg incubation, and fry rearing, applying knowledge of management and fish culturing techniques. | Core | n/a | 11/2020 |
| Direct and monitor the transfer of mature fish to lakes, ponds, streams, or commercial tanks. | Core | n/a | 11/2020 |
| Determine how to allocate resources and to respond to unanticipated problems, such as insect infestation, drought, and fire. | Core | n/a | 11/2020 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Enterprising | 5.54 | 11/2023 |
| Realistic | 5.16 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 4.51 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 2.77 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 2.63 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.04 | 11/2023 |