Highly Skilled Workforce



Dr. Engr. Md. Sakawat Ali

E-mail: sakawat_ali@yahoo.com

A highly skilled workforce is one who is capable of working efficiently and supervises the work of skilled employee. A highly skilled workforce is also called competent workforce.

A highly skilled workforce are characterized by advanced education and training, possession of knowledge and skills to perform complicated job or tasks, ability to adapt quickly to technology changes, and creative application of knowledge and skills acquired through training in their work.

Knowledge, Skills and Responsibility level of Highly-Skilled workforces is given below:  

Knowledge

Skills

Responsibility

Job classification

Very broad knowledge of the underlying, concepts, principles, and processes in a specific study area

Very broad range of cognitive and practical skills required to generate solutions to specific problems in one or more study areas.

Take overall responsibility for completion of tasks in work or study. Apply past experiences  in solving similar problems

Highly Skilled

Worker/ Supervisor

 

A highly skilled workforce takes overall responsibility for completion of tasks, apply past experience in solving similar problems. A highly skilled workforces are also called “Highly - Skilled Worker/Supervisor”

 

The highly skilled or professional jobs are as follows:

  1. Engineers
  2. Scientists
  3. Physicians
  4. Officers
  5. Craftsman
  6. NSS master craftsman
  7. Supervisor

Key Words: Highly Skilled