Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 3 – Medium preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required |
| 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 | 3.62 | 08/2022 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.5 | 08/2022 |
| Speaking | 2.A.1.d | 3.5 | 08/2022 |
| Writing | 2.A.1.c | 3.5 | 08/2022 |
| Reading Comprehension | 2.A.1.a | 3.38 | 08/2022 |
| Social Perceptiveness | 2.B.1.a | 3.38 | 08/2022 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Problem Sensitivity | 1.A.1.b.3 | 4.12 | 08/2022 |
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 4.0 | 08/2022 |
| Written Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.2 | 4.0 | 08/2022 |
| Written Expression | 1.A.1.a.4 | 4.0 | 08/2022 |
| Deductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.4 | 3.88 | 08/2022 |
| Oral Expression | 1.A.1.a.3 | 3.88 | 08/2022 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prepare and maintain reports of investigation results, and records of convicted arsonists and arson suspects. | Core | 54 | 08/2022 |
| Testify in court cases involving fires, suspected arson, and false alarms. | Core | 53 | 08/2022 |
| Package collected pieces of evidence in securely closed containers, such as bags, crates, or boxes, to protect them. | Core | 54 | 08/2022 |
| Conduct inspections and acceptance testing of newly installed fire protection systems. | Core | 82 | 08/2022 |
| Analyze evidence and other information to determine probable cause of fire or explosion. | Core | 54 | 08/2022 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Realistic | 5.44 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 5.18 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 4.35 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 3.3 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 2.59 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.03 | 11/2023 |