The document discusses skill level analysis and the science of skills. It introduces concepts like competency APIs, skill profiling, and analyzing skills at different levels for occupations. Examples are provided of how the skills engine can be used for applications like career exploration, training, job searching, and analyzing regional skills gaps.

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The Science of Skills

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Making Sense of Skills

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Why Detailed Work Activities?
• A consistent structure for skills
• A known domain in O*NET
• Apply to multiple occupations
• Broader than a task
Making Sense of Skills

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Competency API

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Sequencing Skills
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Profile Builder Demo

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Developer Information API End Points

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Developer Information API End Points

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Developer Information API End Points

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• Skills input from 1,400 employers
• Validated by 4,000 industry experts
• More than 850 occupational profiles
• Curation of new skills by C4EO
• Established DOL O*NET content model
• Web scalable SaaS infrastructure
• Informed by industrial and occupational science
Competency API Features

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Regional Skills Gaps
Career Exploration
Training Providers
Personalized Training
Better Resumes
Job Searching
Find Skill Gaps
Career Pathways
Recruitment
Job Descriptions
Performance Reviews
Succession Planning
Industry Certifications
Align Curriculum
Target Occupations
Objective Design
Competency-Based
Hard & Soft Skills
The Individual
Education
Public Sector
Industry
Markets Segments & Applications

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Michael Bettersworth
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