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Armed forces officer

Other names

lieutenant colonel, major, military officer, army officer, major general, general, captain, lieutenant general, RAF officer, naval officer, officer cadet, Roal Air Force officer

They lead soldiers in their work, give out tasks, help units talk to each other, train staff, and look after equipment.

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    Supervise operations and manoeuvres.

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    Give duties to the people who work under you.

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    Command the staff who report to you.

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Uganda licensing routes for regulated careers (councils, boards and their Acts)

Official record

Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council, Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council, Law Council and the other bodies named on each licence. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public statutes and regulator pages

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

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Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
officier des forces armées/officière des forces armées
español
oficial de las Fuerzas Armadas
العربية
ضابط قوات مسلحة
português
Oficial do Exército
Deutsch
Offizier für die Streitkräfte/Offizierin für die Streitkräfte
italiano
ufficiale dell’esercito

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