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How a tour guide / escort can use AI, task by task

O*NET 39-7011.00: Tour Guides and Escorts19 tasksJob Zone 3: Medium preparation

Escort individuals or groups on sightseeing tours or through places of interest, such as industrial establishments, public buildings, and art galleries.

Your job title Type your own title and every prompt on this page updates to match. Also called: Art Museum Docent, Discovery Guide, Docent, Guide, Historical Interpreter, Museum Docent, Museum Educator, Museum Guide, Science Interpreter, Tour Guide.

Where AI fits in this job

AI-ready 10%AI-assist 40%Stays human 50%

Share of the job's tasks, weighted by how important and how frequent each task is (O*NET ratings). 2 AI-ready, 8 AI-assist and 9 human-led tasks out of 19. This measures where AI can help, not whether the job will disappear.

Information & paperwork

Thinking & planning

People & communication

Leading & teaching

Hands-on & physical

Shape of the job: importance of each kind of work activity (O*NET, 1 to 5).

🗓 Start here on Monday

The most frequent, most important tasks where AI can help right away.

Describe tour points of interest to group members, and respond to questions.Answer questions · Several times a day
Research various topics, including site history, environmental conditions, and clients' skills and abilities to plan appropriate expeditions, instruction, and commentary.Look into it · Weekly
Select travel routes and sites to be visited based on knowledge of specific areas.Plan & schedule · Weekly

💪 Lean into these

Core tasks that stay human. These skills get more valuable as the routine work gets automated.

Escort individuals or groups on cruises, sightseeing tours, or through places of interest, such as industrial establishments, public buildings, or art galleries.Hands-on work · Daily
Provide directions and other pertinent information to visitors.Be there for people · Daily
Monitor visitors' activities to ensure compliance with establishment or tour regulations and safety practices.Lead people · Several times a day

Skills to build & where you could move ↓

🔒 Many of these tasks involve people's information. Remove names and identifying details before using AI, or use only a tool your employer has approved.

AI can draft these 2

AI produces a usable first pass. You review it, fix it and own it.

Research various topics, including site history, environmental conditions, and clients' skills and abilities to plan appropriate expeditions, instruction, and commentary.

Weekly

AI maps out the topic and options; confirm with real sources.

📊 Real AI use (Anthropic Economic Index, Apr 2026 to May 2026): AI completed the task directly in 46% of those conversations; the rest were back-and-forth with the person.

Show prompt & steps

AI is a fast research assistant. Ask it to map out a topic, compare options or list what to check. Use a tool with web search and ask for its sources.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to research various topics, including site history, environmental conditions, and clients' skills and abilities to plan appropriate expeditions, instruction, and commentary.

Context: The work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Client need: [service they want, no personal details]
Information required: [documents, history, conditions]

List what I need to gather, where to get each item, and the questions to ask the client. Give me a checklist I can tick as I go.

10-minute exercise: Prep information for a client

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you research various topics (this week). Leave out names and identifying details.

Step 2Fill in [Client need] and [Information required] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Use the checklist with the client and add what it missed.

AI can invent sources and citations. Open every link and confirm it says what the AI claims.

Importance 4.1/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Gather information in order to provide services to clients..

Perform clerical duties, such as filing, typing, operating switchboards, or routing mail and messages.

Weekly

AI handles forms, records and routine paperwork for you to verify.

📊 Real AI use (Anthropic Economic Index, Apr 2026 to May 2026): AI completed the task directly in 97% of those conversations; the rest were back-and-forth with the person.

Show prompt & steps

Forms, records, data entry, scheduling and routine paperwork are where AI saves the most time. It drafts, sorts, extracts and reformats while you verify.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to perform clerical duties, such as filing, typing, operating switchboards, or routing mail and messages.

Context: We use Microsoft Access and Microsoft Excel.
Tasks: [list]
Deadlines: [describe]

Organize into a prioritized checklist and templates. Point out anything missing or inconsistent and suggest a template I can reuse.

10-minute exercise: Admin task organizer

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you perform clerical duties (this week).

Step 2Fill in [Tasks] and [Deadlines] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Save the template and use it on the next one. Time both.

Personal, financial and health data shouldn't go into AI tools unless your employer has approved one for it.

Importance 3.6/5 · O*NET work activity: Perform administrative or clerical tasks..

AI can help you prep these 8

AI speeds up the prep, drafting or thinking. The core of the task is still yours.

Describe tour points of interest to group members, and respond to questions.

Several times a day

AI builds you an answer bank; exceptions and the human touch are yours.

📊 Real AI use (Anthropic Economic Index, Apr 2026 to May 2026): AI completed the task directly in 41% of those conversations; the rest were back-and-forth with the person.

Show prompt & steps

Build a personal answer bank with AI for the questions you get every day. In the moment, the human touch and the judgment about exceptions are yours.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to describe tour points of interest to group members, and respond to questions.

Context: We use Centaur Systems Centaur Travel Business Management System TBMS and IBS Software Services Tour Partner; the work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Questions: [requests, machine functions]
Facts: [policies]

Write quick answers. Keep answers to 2-3 sentences and flag any that depend on the situation.

10-minute exercise: Inquiry answers

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you describe tour points of interest. Leave out names and identifying details.

Step 2Fill in [Questions] and [Facts] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Save the answers you'd actually use and tweak each one the first time you send it.

Don't paste customers' personal details into AI tools. Describe the situation instead.

Importance 4.9/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Respond to customer inquiries.. Also involves: Provide attraction or event information to patrons..

Select travel routes and sites to be visited based on knowledge of specific areas.

Weekly

AI lays out options and timelines to react to.

Show prompt & steps

AI can lay out options, timelines and checklists to react to. Fitting it to your people, budget and situation is your call.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to select travel routes and sites to be visited based on knowledge of specific areas.

Context: We use Microsoft Excel and Global positioning system GPS software; the work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Event: [show, party, meeting]
Guests: [describe]

Plan schedule, bookings and checklist. Lay it out as a table with steps, owner, timing and what could go wrong, then list the decisions I still need to make.

10-minute exercise: Recreational event plan

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you select travel routes and sites (this week).

Step 2Fill in [Event] and [Guests] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Cross out anything that won't work on the ground and ask AI to revise with your corrections.

AI doesn't know your people, your site or your history. Treat its plan as a starting point to react to.

Importance 3.7/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Organize recreational activities or events..

Conduct educational activities for school children.

Monthly

AI preps the materials; reading the room is you.

Show prompt & steps

AI preps the materials: lesson outlines, quizzes, examples, practice scenarios. Reading the room and coaching people is still you.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to conduct educational activities for school children.

Context: We use Padlet and Microsoft PowerPoint; the work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Skill: [communication, conflict resolution, etiquette]
Learners: [age group]

Plan a lesson with role-plays and reinforcement. Include timings, a realistic practice scenario from my work, and a short check for understanding with answers.

10-minute exercise: Teach social or daily skills

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you conduct educational activities for school children.

Step 2Fill in [Skill] and [Learners] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Reinforce the skill during the day, not just in the lesson.

Check that every procedure in the material matches your workplace's actual standards.

Importance 4.2/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Teach daily living skills or behaviors..

Provide information about wildlife varieties and habitats, as well as any relevant regulations, such as those pertaining to hunting and fishing.

Daily

AI helps you prepare clearer wording and likely questions.

Show prompt & steps

Use AI to prepare: simpler wording, analogies, likely questions and a one-page handout. The conversation itself is yours.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to provide information about wildlife varieties and habitats, as well as any relevant regulations, such as those pertaining to hunting and fishing.

Context: The work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Rules or regulations: [paste]
Who needs to understand: [customers, employers, individuals]

Write a plain-language version, examples and common questions. Use plain language, one everyday analogy, and the questions people are most likely to ask with short answers.

10-minute exercise: Explain the rules

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you provide information about wildlife varieties and habitats (today).

Step 2Fill in [Rules or regulations] and [Who needs to understand] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Check it doesn't change the meaning of the rules. Confirm the rules against the current official source.

Rules, prices and policies change. Make sure AI is working from your current official version.

Rules and regulations vary by place and change often. Confirm against the official source before relying on anything.

Importance 3.8/5 · O*NET work activity: Explain regulations, policies, or procedures..

Solicit tour patronage and sell souvenirs.

Weekly

AI preps talking points and practice; the relationship is yours.

Show prompt & steps

AI preps you: talking points, objection handling, tailored outreach and negotiation scenarios. The relationship and reading the room are yours.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to solicit tour patronage and sell souvenirs.

Context: We use Centaur Systems Centaur Travel Business Management System TBMS and IBS Software Services Tour Partner; the work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
What I'm selling: [products, services, memberships]
Customer: [type, needs]

Prepare a pitch, questions and honest answers to objections. Keep claims honest, list likely objections with responses, and role-play the other side so I can practice.

10-minute exercise: Sales conversation

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you solicit tour patronage (this week).

Step 2Fill in [What I'm selling] and [Customer] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Ask for feedback on your answers and write down your best line for the real conversation.

Make sure every claim AI writes about your product is true and allowed. Over-promising is on you.

Importance 3.1/5 · O*NET work activity: Sell products or services.. Also involves: Promote products, services, or programs..

Distribute brochures, show audiovisual presentations, and explain establishment processes and operations at tour sites.

Weekly

AI helps you prepare clearer wording and likely questions.

Show prompt & steps

Use AI to prepare: simpler wording, analogies, likely questions and a one-page handout. The conversation itself is yours.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to distribute brochures, show audiovisual presentations, and explain establishment processes and operations at tour sites.

Context: The work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Rules or regulations: [paste]
Who needs to understand: [customers, employers, individuals]

Write a plain-language version, examples and common questions. Use plain language, one everyday analogy, and the questions people are most likely to ask with short answers.

10-minute exercise: Explain the rules

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you distribute brochures (this week).

Step 2Fill in [Rules or regulations] and [Who needs to understand] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Check it doesn't change the meaning of the rules.

Rules, prices and policies change. Make sure AI is working from your current official version.

Importance 4.0/5 · O*NET work activity: Explain regulations, policies, or procedures.. Also involves: Provide attraction or event information to patrons..

Train other guides and volunteers.

A few times a year

AI preps the materials; reading the room is you.

Show prompt & steps

AI preps the materials: lesson outlines, quizzes, examples, practice scenarios. Reading the room and coaching people is still you.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to train other guides and volunteers.

Context: We use Padlet and Microsoft PowerPoint; the work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Procedure or policy: [describe]
Staff: [describe]

Plan training with role-plays. Include timings, a realistic practice scenario from my work, and a short check for understanding with answers.

10-minute exercise: Service staff training

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you train other guides and volunteers.

Step 2Fill in [Procedure or policy] and [Staff] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Swap one AI example for a real story from your own work. Real stories are what people remember.

Check that every procedure in the material matches your workplace's actual standards.

Importance 3.8/5 · O*NET work activity: Train service staff..

Teach skills, such as proper climbing methods, and demonstrate and advise on the use of equipment.

Weekly

AI preps the materials; reading the room is you.

Show prompt & steps

AI preps the materials: lesson outlines, quizzes, examples, practice scenarios. Reading the room and coaching people is still you.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to teach skills, such as proper climbing methods, and demonstrate and advise on the use of equipment.

Context: We use Padlet and Microsoft PowerPoint; the work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Technique or equipment: [describe]
Audience: [describe]

Plan a demonstration and practice. Include timings, a realistic practice scenario from my work, and a short check for understanding with answers.

10-minute exercise: Demonstrate a technique

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you teach skills (this week).

Step 2Fill in [Technique or equipment] and [Audience] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Swap one AI example for a real story from your own work. Real stories are what people remember.

Check that every procedure in the material matches your workplace's actual standards.

Importance 3.8/5 · O*NET work activity: Demonstrate activity techniques or equipment use..

These stay human 9

They need your hands, your presence or your accountable judgment. Lean into them: they get more valuable as routine work is automated.

📏 Measured in this job (O*NET work context): Face-to-face discussions: once a week or more but not every day · Contact with others: contact with others most of the time · Dealing with the public: very important · Physical closeness to others: moderately close (at arm's length)

Escort individuals or groups on cruises, sightseeing tours, or through places of interest, such as industrial establishments, public buildings, or art galleries.

Daily

Physical, in-person work. AI helps with checklists and write-ups.

Show prep prompt & steps

Where AI still helps: AI helps around the job: decoding manuals and instructions, pre-job checklists, calculations and writing up what you did afterward.

Prep prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to escort individuals or groups on cruises, sightseeing tours, or through places of interest, such as industrial establishments, public buildings, or art galleries.

Context: The work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Tour: [site, route, length]
Group: [size, ages, interests, accessibility needs]

Give me a stop-by-stop outline with talking points, timing, safety notes and 5 likely visitor questions with answers.

10-minute exercise: Tour prep

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you escort individuals or groups (today).

Step 2Fill in [Tour] and [Group] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Check every fact against a reliable source and walk the route timing once.

Importance 4.6/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Guide patrons on tours..

Provide directions and other pertinent information to visitors.

Daily

Human connection. Use AI only before and after, to prepare.

Show prep prompt & steps

Where AI still helps: Use AI before and after, not during. Prepare talking points, practise a hard conversation, or turn your notes into a follow-up.

Prep prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to provide directions and other pertinent information to visitors.

Context: The work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Venue: [facility, park, theatre]
Common requests: [restrooms, exits, attractions, seats]

Give me short, clear direction phrases for the most common requests, how to help people with mobility needs, and what to say in an emergency. Then play a lost visitor.

10-minute exercise: Giving directions

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you provide directions and other pertinent information (today).

Step 2Fill in [Venue] and [Common requests] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Walk each route once so your directions match reality.

📊 People already use AI around this task (Anthropic Economic Index, Apr 2026 to May 2026). The task itself stays human-led.

Importance 4.0/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Provide patrons with directions to locales or attractions..

Monitor visitors' activities to ensure compliance with establishment or tour regulations and safety practices.

Several times a day

Leading people runs on trust. AI can prep the paperwork around it.

Show prep prompt & steps

Where AI still helps: AI can prep the paperwork around leading: meeting agendas, feedback drafts, rotas, briefings and difficult-conversation rehearsals.

Prep prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to monitor visitors' activities to ensure compliance with establishment or tour regulations and safety practices.

Context: The work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Venue: [casino, store, venue]
Problems I watch for: [cheating, intoxication, compulsive behaviour]

List warning signs, how to approach each calmly, and what to document. Give me the key message in 2 sentences, how people might react, and how to respond to each.

10-minute exercise: Spot and handle patron problems

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you monitor visitors' activities to ensure compliance with establishment.

Step 2Fill in [Venue] and [Problems I watch for] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Afterward, note one thing people responded to and one thing you'd change. Check it against the manufacturer's manual and your site procedure before you rely on it.

Safety-critical: AI output is a starting point. Follow your site's procedures and the manufacturer's guidance.

Rules and regulations vary by place and change often. Confirm against the official source before relying on anything.

Importance 4.5/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Monitor patron activities to identify problems or potential problems..

Greet and register visitors, and issue any required identification badges or safety devices.

Daily

Human connection. Use AI only before and after, to prepare.

Show prep prompt & steps

Where AI still helps: Use AI before and after, not during. Prepare talking points, practise a hard conversation, or turn your notes into a follow-up.

Prep prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to greet and register visitors, and issue any required identification badges or safety devices.

Context: The work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Setting: [clinic, store, office]
What comes next: [check-in, finding items]

Write warm greetings and how to handle busy moments. Then play a visitor. Suggest ways to open, phrases to avoid, and how to handle it if things get tense. Then play the other person so I can practice.

10-minute exercise: Greeting script

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you greet and register visitors (today).

Step 2Fill in [Setting] and [What comes next] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3After the real conversation, write down what worked so you can reuse it. Check it against the manufacturer's manual and your site procedure before you rely on it.

Safety-critical: AI output is a starting point. Follow your site's procedures and the manufacturer's guidance.

Importance 4.0/5 · O*NET work activity: Greet customers, patrons, or visitors.. Also involves: Distribute resources to patrons or employees..

Assemble and check the required supplies and equipment prior to departure.

Daily

Physical, in-person work. AI helps with checklists and write-ups.

Show prep prompt & steps

Where AI still helps: AI helps around the job: decoding manuals and instructions, pre-job checklists, calculations and writing up what you did afterward.

Prep prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to assemble and check the required supplies and equipment prior to departure.

Context: The work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
What's involved: [the required supplies and equipment prior: where, when, who's affected]

Make me a step-by-step checklist to assemble and check the required supplies and equipment prior, the details I should double-check before I start, and a 3-line template for noting it's done.

10-minute exercise: Checklist: the required supplies and equipment prior

Step 1Before you next assemble and check the required supplies and equipment prior, fill in [What's involved] with the real details.

Step 2Strike any step that doesn't match how your workplace does it, and add what only experience teaches.

Step 3Afterward, note it with the 3-line template and one thing you'd do differently next time.

Importance 4.1/5 · O*NET work activity: Monitor availability of equipment or supplies..

Provide for physical safety of groups, performing such activities as providing first aid or directing emergency evacuations.

Weekly

Hands-on care. AI only helps with prep, explanations and paperwork.

Show prep prompt & steps

Where AI still helps: AI can help around the care: plain-language explanations for patients, study and revision, checklists and paperwork drafts. Use only tools your employer has approved for health information.

Prep prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to provide for physical safety of groups, performing such activities as providing first aid or directing emergency evacuations.

Context: The work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Setting: [describe]
Common injuries: [list]

Summarize first aid steps and when to call EMS. Keep it free of any patient details, add plain-language wording I can use with people, and list the warning signs that mean I should escalate.

10-minute exercise: First aid refresher

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you provide for physical safety of groups (this week).

Step 2Fill in [Setting] and [Common injuries] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Compare it line by line with your protocol. Your protocol always wins. Check it against the manufacturer's manual and your site procedure before you rely on it.

Safety-critical: AI output is a starting point. Follow your site's procedures and the manufacturer's guidance.

Importance 4.2/5 · O*NET work activity: Administer first aid..

Collect fees and tickets from group members.

Daily

Physical, in-person work. AI helps with checklists and write-ups.

Show prep prompt & steps

Where AI still helps: AI helps around the job: decoding manuals and instructions, pre-job checklists, calculations and writing up what you did afterward.

Prep prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to collect fees and tickets from group members.

Context: The work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Setting: [tour, event]
Methods: [cash, card]

List steps and records. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

10-minute exercise: Fare or fee collection

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you collect fees and tickets (today). Leave out names and identifying details.

Step 2Fill in [Setting] and [Methods] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Check it against the manufacturer's manual and your site rules, and add the steps only experience teaches.

Importance 3.7/5 · O*NET work activity: Collect fares or payment from customers..

Drive motor vehicles to transport visitors to establishments and tour site locations.

Daily

Physical, in-person work. AI helps with checklists and write-ups.

Show prep prompt & steps

Where AI still helps: AI helps around the job: decoding manuals and instructions, pre-job checklists, calculations and writing up what you did afterward.

Prep prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to drive motor vehicles to transport visitors to establishments and tour site locations.

Context: The work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Passengers: [clients, mourners]
Trip: [describe]

List pickup, assistance and driving steps. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

10-minute exercise: Passenger transport

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you drive motor vehicles (today).

Step 2Fill in [Passengers] and [Trip] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3Check it against the manufacturer's manual and your site rules, and add the steps only experience teaches.

Importance 3.9/5 · O*NET work activity: Drive vehicles to transport patrons..

Speak foreign languages to communicate with foreign visitors.

A few times a year

Human connection. Use AI only before and after, to prepare.

Show prep prompt & steps

Where AI still helps: Use AI before and after, not during. Prepare talking points, practise a hard conversation, or turn your notes into a follow-up.

Prep prompt

I work as a tour guide / escort. Part of my job is to speak foreign languages to communicate with foreign visitors.

Context: The work draws on history and archeology, customer and personal service and communications and media.
Setting: [clinic, store, office]
What comes next: [check-in, finding items]

Write warm greetings and how to handle busy moments. Then play a visitor. Suggest ways to open, phrases to avoid, and how to handle it if things get tense. Then play the other person so I can practice.

10-minute exercise: Greeting script

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you speak foreign languages.

Step 2Fill in [Setting] and [What comes next] with the real details, then run the prompt.

Step 3After the real conversation, write down what worked so you can reuse it.

📊 People already use AI around this task (Anthropic Economic Index, Apr 2026 to May 2026). The task itself stays human-led.

Importance 2.9/5 · O*NET work activity: Greet customers, patrons, or visitors.. Also involves: Translate information for others..

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Skills to build

From O*NET's ratings of how important each skill is in this job, matched to which part of the work it supports.

Stays human Deepen these

They power the human-led work, which is the part of the job AI can't take over.

Monitoringimportance 3.0/5
Used in: Assisting and Caring for Others

With AI Use these to work with AI

When AI does the first draft, these are the skills you use to brief it and check what comes back.

Speakingimportance 3.9/5
Used in: Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Active Listeningimportance 3.2/5
Used in: Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Social Perceptivenessimportance 3.2/5
Used in: Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Service Orientationimportance 3.1/5
Used in: Performing for or Working Directly with the Public

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Getting into this job

Associate's degree is most common (31% of workers)

High school or less 26%
Certificate or some college 9%
Associate's 31%
Bachelor's 32%
Graduate degree 2%

On-the-job training: 3–6 months
Related experience: 1–2 years

What workers in this job report, from O*NET surveys (typical values).

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