# Competences — curator of horticulture

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/cc9fcab5-a5c6-4cc9-9606-cbcc2852537f).

## Essential

- **advertising techniques** (knowledge)
- **advise on acquisitions** (skill/competence)
- **biology** (knowledge)
- **botany** (knowledge)
- **collection management** (knowledge)
- **collection management software** (knowledge)
- **conduct workplace audits** (skill/competence)
- **ecology** (knowledge)
- **horticultural design** (knowledge)
- **horticulture principles** (knowledge)
- **identify plants characteristics** (skill/competence)
- **keep task records** (skill/competence)
- **manage budgets** (skill/competence)
- **manage contracts** (skill/competence)
- **manage database** (skill/competence)
- **manage ground maintenance** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- advise on tree issues (skill/competence)
- educate people about nature (skill/competence)
- educate public on fire safety (skill/competence)
- educate the public about wildlife (skill/competence)
- forest conservation (knowledge)
- forest ecology (knowledge)
- respond to enquiries (skill/competence)
- support volunteers (skill/competence)