Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 2 – Some preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually 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 | 3.12 | 06/2010 |
| Speaking | 2.A.1.d | 3.12 | 06/2010 |
| Coordination | 2.B.1.b | 2.88 | 06/2010 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 2.88 | 06/2010 |
| Judgment and Decision Making | 2.B.4.e | 2.88 | 06/2010 |
| Monitoring | 2.A.2.d | 2.88 | 06/2010 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extent Flexibility | 1.A.3.c.1 | 3.5 | 12/2005 |
| Near Vision | 1.A.4.a.1 | 3.5 | 12/2005 |
| Arm-Hand Steadiness | 1.A.2.a.1 | 3.38 | 12/2005 |
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 3.38 | 12/2005 |
| Finger Dexterity | 1.A.2.a.3 | 3.13 | 12/2005 |
| Manual Dexterity | 1.A.2.a.2 | 3.13 | 12/2005 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweep, scrape, sand, or chip dirt and irregularities to clean base surfaces, correcting imperfections that may show through the covering. | Core | 80 | 12/2005 |
| Cut flooring material to fit around obstructions. | Core | 80 | 12/2005 |
| Inspect surface to be covered to ensure that it is firm and dry. | Core | 80 | 12/2005 |
| Trim excess covering materials, tack edges, and join sections of covering material to form tight joint. | Core | 79 | 12/2005 |
| Form a smooth foundation by stapling plywood or Masonite over the floor or by brushing waterproof compound onto surface and filling cracks with plaster, putty, or grout to seal pores. | Core | 80 | 12/2005 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Realistic | 7.0 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 3.68 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.83 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 1.57 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 1.39 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 1.0 | 11/2023 |