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From crowd controller to security guard

11 of the 20 essential skills of a security guard are already essential for a crowd controller — about 55% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from crowd controller in the whole taxonomy.

These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.

11
skills carry over
9
would be new
55%
of the target job covered
20
essential skills of a security guard

What a security guard does

Security guards observe, detect irregularities and protect people, buildings and assets. They maintain security at all times by patrolling designated property areas, controlling access at entrances, watching alarm and video recording systems, asking suspicious individuals for identification and reporting infractions and law breaching activities.

What would be new

9 skills

Essential for a security guard and not for a crowd controller. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.

Other moves from crowd controller

1 roles

crowd controllersecurity guardThe other way round

Counted from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Occupations are compared on their essential skills only.

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How far are you from being a security guard?

MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.