Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Psychiatric Services Technician field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Psychiatric Services Technician majors need many skills, but most especially Social Perceptiveness. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Psychiatric Services Technician majors need more than the average amount of Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation, Operation and Control, Negotiation, Monitoring, Troubleshooting, Coordination, Persuasion, Learning Strategies, Speaking, Instructing, Active Listening, Operation Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Time Management, Reading Comprehension, Quality Control Analysis, Judgment and Decision Making, Management of Personnel Resources, Complex Problem Solving, Active Learning, Writing, Systems Evaluation, Systems Analysis, Management of Material Resources, Technology Design, Mathematics, Management of Financial Resources, Science, Programming, Operations Analysis, Equipment Selection, Installation, Equipment Maintenance, and Repairing.
These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Psychiatric Services Technician majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Social Perceptiveness is very distinctive for majors, but the Social Perceptiveness, Monitoring, Active Listening, Speaking, Service Orientation, Coordination, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Learning Strategies, Persuasion, Judgment and Decision Making, Instructing, Writing, Active Learning, Negotiation, Complex Problem Solving, Time Management, Management of Personnel Resources, Systems Evaluation, Systems Analysis, Operation Monitoring, Mathematics, Quality Control Analysis, Operation and Control, Management of Material Resources, Science, Troubleshooting, Management of Financial Resources, Technology Design, Operations Analysis, Programming, Equipment Selection, Installation, Equipment Maintenance, and Repairing are the three most important skills for people in the field.