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Engineering and Science Support

Used For:

ENGSCISUP

Broader Terms:

Engineering

Scope Note:

Knowledge, capabilities and practices associated with supporting engineering and science functions. This support includes laboratory, modeling, manufacturing and analytical activities. Focus is on the abilities of an individual to visualize, plan and execute limited instructions from engineering, in the form of drawings/schematics, written or verbal direction, in order to produce a model, prototype or finished product. The technician's application of tools and apparatus, both physical and analytical, are a key element of this competency.

Subject Categories:

EA

Term Number:

11