# Competences — graphologist

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/757da94f-d1f3-48ad-ac61-74e22bc18cca).

## Essential

- **apply knowledge of human behaviour** (skill/competence)
- **behavioural science** (knowledge)
- **document analysis results** (skill/competence)
- **handwriting analysis** (knowledge)
- **inspect data** (skill/competence)
- **psychological theories** (knowledge)
- **psychology** (knowledge)
- **read manuscripts** (skill/competence)
- **report test findings** (skill/competence)
- **theories of personality** (knowledge)
- **writing techniques** (knowledge)

## Optional

- analyse texts to be illustrated (skill/competence)
- classical languages (knowledge)
- cognitive psychology (knowledge)
- decode handwritten texts (skill/competence)
- determine authorship of documents (skill/competence)
- draw up professional texts (skill/competence)
- forensic linguistics (knowledge)
- identify forged documents (skill/competence)
- identify origin of typed documents (skill/competence)
- linguistics (knowledge)
- modern languages (knowledge)
- paleography (knowledge)
- provide testimony in court hearings (skill/competence)
- questioned document examination (knowledge)
- reconstruct modified documents (skill/competence)
- use specific writing techniques (skill/competence)