From warfare specialist to special forces officer
10 of the 22 essential skills of a special forces officer are already essential for a warfare specialist — about 45% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from warfare specialist in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 10
- skills carry over
- 12
- would be new
- 45%
- of the target job covered
- 22
- essential skills of a special forces officer
What a special forces officer does
Special forces officers operate in specialised missions such as counter terrorism missions. They perform combat and intelligence missions in order to impede with enemy equipment and installations, and to gather information on enemy strategy and movement.
What carries over
10 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
What would be new
12 skillsEssential for a special forces officer and not for a warfare specialist. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- apply information security policies
- camouflage
- develop investigation strategy
- ensure compliance with types of weapons
- ensure public safety and security
- identify terrorism threats
- maintain operational communications
- military code
- military combat techniques
- military drill
- perform covert investigations
- perform military operations
← warfare specialistspecial forces officer →The other way round
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How far are you from being a special forces officer?
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