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Career Guidance Knowledge engineering, manufacturing and construction K071 - engineering and engineering trades K0716 - motor vehicles, ships and aircraft Types of vehicle engines
Description
Types of car engines in road and racing cars, including those with emerging technologies like hybrids and electric motors, and how they work.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 0 occupations
- Optional in 8 occupations
- Total: 8 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 5 (Service and sales workers)
Optional for
- Motor vehicles parts advisorMotor vehicles parts advisors sell motor vehicle parts, order parts and identify alternative parts. Duties Motor vehicles parts advisors typically do the following: advise customer…
- Motorcycle instructorMotorcycle instructors teach people the theory and practice of how to operate a motorcycle safely and according to regulations. They assist students in developing the skills needed…
- Bus driving instructorBus driving instructors teach people the theory and practice of how to operate a bus safely and according to regulations. They assist students in developing the skills needed to…
- Vehicle technicianVehicle technicians inspect, test and maintain vehicles, motorcycles, engine tune-ups and tyre replacements. They repair engine failures, lube replacements. Vehicle technicians rep…
- Garage managerGarage managers oversee the work of road vehicle mechanics and administrative personnel. They organise the daily work and deal with clients. Other titles The following job titles a…
- Car driving instructorCar driving instructors teach people the theory and practice of how to operate a car safely and according to regulations. They assist students in developing the skills needed to…
- Driving instructorDriving instructors teach people the theory and practice on how to operate a vehicle safely and according to regulations. They assist students in developing the skills needed to dr…
- Roadside vehicle technicianRoadside vehicle technicians provide a roadside service to motorists whose vehicles have broken down or have been damaged in an accident. When a breakdown happens, they must quickl…
Related skills
- Diagnose problems with vehicles
- Adapt to new technology used in cars
- Mechanics
- Drive vehicles
- Engine components
- Types of vehicles
- Customer service
- Mechanical components of vehicles
- Car controls
- Operation of different engines
- Read maps
- Perform defensive driving
Last updated on February 18, 2026
