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Career Guidance Skills communication, collaboration and creativity S1.7 - obtaining information verbally S1.7.2 - engaging with others to identify needs Assess informational needs
Description
Communicate with clients or users in order to identify which information they require and the methods with which they can access it.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 4 occupations
- Optional in 2 occupations
- Total: 6 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 1 (Managers)
Essential for
- Information managerInformation managers are responsible for systems that provide information to people. They assure access to the information in different work environments (public or private) based …
- Library assistantLibrary assistants assist the librarian in the day-to-day activities of the library. They help clients find the materials they need, check out library materials and restock the she…
- LibrarianLibrarians manage libraries and perform related library services. They manage, collect and develop information resources. They make information available, accessible and discoverab…
- ICT information and knowledge managerICT information and knowledge managers contribute to the definition of organisational information strategy and apply information and knowledge creation, editing, storage, and distr…
Optional for
- Library managerLibrary managers supervise the correct usage of library equipment and items. They manage the provided services of a library and the operation of the departments within a library. L…
- Immigration adviserImmigration advisers aid people seeking to move from one nation to another by advising them on immigration legislation, and assisting them in obtaining the necessary documentation …
Related skills
- Use databases
- Copyright legislation
- Manage digital libraries
- Digitise documents
- Use software for data preservation
- Analyse library users’ queries
- Provide library information
- Create semantic trees
- Develop solutions to information issues
- Apply for library funding
- Manage information access aids
- Buy new library items
Last updated on February 18, 2026
