aviation meteorologisttoaeronautical information service officer
A aviation meteorologist already meets 26% of what the aeronautical information service officer role asks for. The move turns on 9 required skills not yet in the profile.
26%
63.9/ 100
1 Share of the aeronautical information service officer role’s weighted skill requirement already met by the aviation meteorologist profile. Required skills count in full, supplementary skills at 0.35. Directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. 2 Combines what is missing with how specialised it is, so a gap of general skills scores easier than the same number of narrow ones.
Why this move works
A aeronautical information service officer role treats 3 of its required skills as things a aviation meteorologist already does. These are the ones it depends on most.
- follow airport safety procedures
- use different communication channels
- work in an aviation team
What stands in the way is 9 required skills the profile does not yet cover. Table 3 groups them; Table 4 says which to take first.
Table 2 · What you already bring
Of the 4 skills that carry over, these are the ones fewest other occupations ask for. A aeronautical information service officer role needs them, and most people applying for one will not have them already. This is the part of a aviation meteorologist background worth leading with.
- already held follow airport safety procedures assisting and caring
- already held work in an aviation team communication, collaboration and creativity
- already held tolerate stress management skills
- already held use different communication channels communication, collaboration and creativity
All 4 carried skills, including the 3 the aeronautical information service officer role treats as required.
Table 3 · What you would need to learn
The 10 missing skills fall into 7 areas of the ESCO skill hierarchy, numbered below in the order worth working in: the areas carrying the most required skills come first, and inside each one the required skills sit above the supplementary ones.
- required, not held ensure safety in international aviation required
- required, not held ensure compliance with legal requirements required
- required, not held prepare notices to airmen for pilots required
- required, not held ensure client orientation required
- required, not held analyse data for aeronautical publications required
- required, not held ensure accuracy of aeronautical data required
- required, not held common aviation safety regulations required
- required, not held geographic areas required
- required, not held operate scientific measuring equipment required
1 further area in the appendix
Table 4 · Where to start
The 3 entries a aeronautical information service officer role is least likely to hire without. The ordering is computed from the skill data, not from what pays.
- 01 analyse data for aeronautical publications skill · sector specific
- 02 common aviation safety regulations knowledge · sector specific
- 03 ensure accuracy of aeronautical data skill · sector specific
Each entry opens a course search for that skill. Career Overlap earns nothing from these links.
Appendix · The rest of the record
All 4 skills that carry over
- already held follow airport safety procedures skill
- already held use different communication channels skill
- already held work in an aviation team skill
- already held tolerate stress skill
The 1 learning area not shown above
- optional, not held use geographic information systems optional
1 supplementary skills, helpful but not required
- optional, not held use geographic information systems optional
20 held skills the aeronautical information service officer role does not ask for
- not needed by the target role adapt to changing situations skill
- not needed by the target role advise aircraft in hazardous conditions skill
- not needed by the target role analyse weather forecast skill
- not needed by the target role carry out meteorological research skill
- not needed by the target role coach employees skill
- not needed by the target role collect weather-related data skill
- not needed by the target role develop models for weather forecast skill
- not needed by the target role forecast meteorological conditions skill
- not needed by the target role monitor performance of meteorological equipment skill
- not needed by the target role perform data analysis skill
- not needed by the target role plan procurement of meteorological equipment skill
- not needed by the target role prepare forecasts for take-off and landing skill
- not needed by the target role present reports skill
- not needed by the target role provide quality assurance for meteorological services+H40 skill
- not needed by the target role provide reports on routine meteorological observations skill
- not needed by the target role review meteorological forecast data skill
- not needed by the target role train employees skill
- not needed by the target role use aeronautical mobile service communications skill
- not needed by the target role use meteorological tools to forecast meteorological conditions skill
- not needed by the target role use specialised computer models for weather forecasting skill
2 gaps that are knowledge rather than practice
Knowledge gaps usually close through study. Practical skill gaps usually need something you can point at.
- required, not held common aviation safety regulations required
- required, not held geographic areas required
How this record was compiled
Both occupations are taken from ESCO, which lists the skills and knowledge each occupation is expected to have and marks every one required or optional. Nothing here is a prediction about hiring, and nothing here knows that a particular employer wants a particular certificate. Treat Table 3 as a starting point for your own research rather than a syllabus. The full method states what these figures can and cannot tell you.