CAREERS TYPES

Taking into account the nature of the work positions the careers are divided in:

General careers

» Those which functional contents characterise work positions that the generality of bodies or services need for the development of the respective activities

» The professional, administrative staff and technical support staff are general careers

Special careers

» Those which functional contents characterise work positions that only one or some bodies or services need for the development of the respective activities

» Regarding the number of categories

According to the number of categories that integrate them, the careers may be:

Uni-categorical careers

Careers to which corresponds a single category

Multi-categorical careers

» Careers divided into more than one category

» In the multi-categorical careers to each one of the categories, corresponds a functional content distinct from the remaining ones

» Regarding the qualifications level

According to the qualifications level demanded for integration in each career, they are classified in three degrees of functional complexity:

Careers of grade 1

When compulsory schooling is demanded even when added up to suitable vocational training

Careers of grade 2

When 12 years schooling is demanded or equivalent course

Careers of grade 3

When a university degree or higher academic degree is demanded