Criminal Investigators and Special Agents
Career Snapshot
SNAPSHOT
| Leadership | HIGH |
| Critical decision making | HIGH |
| Level of responsibilities | HIGH |
| Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines | HIGH |
| Dealing and handling conflict | HIGH |
| Competition for this position | MED |
| Communication with others | HIGH |
| Work closely with team members, clients etc. | HIGH |
| Comfort of the work setting | HIGH |
| Exposure to extreme environmental conditions | LOW |
| Exposure to job hazards | LOW |
| Physical demands | LOW |
Characteristics
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
Dealing and handling conflicts
Critical decision making
Leadership
Communication with others
Comfort of the work setting
Exposure to job hazards
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
Physical demands
Level of responsibilities
Competition for this position
Activities
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Documenting/Recording Information
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Getting Information
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Areas of Study
Clerical
Computers and Electronics
Customer and Personal Service
Education and Training
English Language
Law and Government
Psychology
Public Safety and Security
Degrees
Key Abilities
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Deductive Reasoning
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Inductive Reasoning
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Near Vision
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Oral Comprehension
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Oral Expression
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Problem Sensitivity
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Speech Clarity
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Written Comprehension
Colleges
Top Skills
Active Listening
Complex Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Judgment and Decision Making
Reading Comprehension
Social Perceptiveness
Speaking
Writing