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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coordination | 2.B.1.b | 3.12 | 07/2015 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.0 | 07/2015 |
| Judgment and Decision Making | 2.B.4.e | 2.88 | 07/2015 |
| Monitoring | 2.A.2.d | 2.88 | 07/2015 |
| Operation and Control | 2.B.3.h | 2.88 | 07/2015 |
| Complex Problem Solving | 2.B.2.i | 2.75 | 07/2015 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Static Strength | 1.A.3.a.1 | 3.88 | 07/2015 |
| Trunk Strength | 1.A.3.a.4 | 3.88 | 07/2015 |
| Multilimb Coordination | 1.A.2.b.2 | 3.75 | 07/2015 |
| Manual Dexterity | 1.A.2.a.2 | 3.62 | 07/2015 |
| Arm-Hand Steadiness | 1.A.2.a.1 | 3.5 | 07/2015 |
| Extent Flexibility | 1.A.3.c.1 | 3.5 | 07/2015 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Determine quantities, sizes, shapes, and locations of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches, or oral instructions. | Core | 66 | 07/2015 |
| Space and fasten together rods in forms according to blueprints, using wire and pliers. | Core | 66 | 07/2015 |
| Position and secure steel bars, rods, cables, or mesh in concrete forms, using fasteners, rod-bending machines, blowtorches, or hand tools. | Core | 65 | 07/2015 |
| Cut rods to required lengths, using metal shears, hacksaws, bar cutters, or acetylene torches. | Core | 66 | 07/2015 |
| Place blocks under rebar to hold the bars off the deck when reinforcing floors. | Core | 64 | 07/2015 |
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 |
| Investigative | 2.24 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 1.33 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.2 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 1.15 | 11/2023 |