Scottish Employer Skills Survey 2020

Results from the Scottish Employer Skills Survey 2020.


Appendix B – Grouped codes

Technical and practical skills: grouped skill codes
Grouped code Codes included
Complex analytical skills
  • Solving complex problems requiring a solution specific to the situation
  • More complex numerical or statistical skills and understanding
Operational skills
  • Knowledge of products and services offered by your organisation and organisations like yours
  • Knowledge of how your organisation works
Digital skills
  • Computer literacy / basic IT skills
  • Advanced or specialist IT skills
Basic skills
  • Computer literacy / basic IT skills
  • Basic numerical skills and understanding
People and Personal skills: grouped skill codes
Grouped code Codes included
Management and leadership skills
  • Persuading or influencing others
  • Managing or motivating other staff
  • Setting objectives for others and planning human, financial and other resources
Sales and customer skills
  • Sales skills
  • Customer handling skills
Self-management skills
  • Ability to manage own time and prioritise own tasks
  • Managing their own feelings, or handling the feelings of others

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