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identify problems

ESCO reuse: transversal

Identify and detect problems and issues and decide on the best course of action. Report problems accordingly when needed.

identify problems — identify and detect problems and issues and decide on the best course of action. Report problems accordingly when needed. ESCO classifies it as a transversal (useful across every sector) skill within transversal skills and competences.

Category: transversal skills and competences › dealing with problems Also known as: detect problems, signal problems, diagnose problems

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Frequently asked questions

What is identify problems?

Identify and detect problems and issues and decide on the best course of action. Report problems accordingly when needed.

What category of skill is identify problems?

ESCO classifies identify problems under the transversal skills and competences category, specifically in the dealing with problems subcategory.

How transferable is identify problems between industries?

ESCO tags identify problems as a transversal (useful across every sector) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is identify problems the same as detect problems?

Yes — identify problems is also known as detect problems, signal problems, or diagnose problems. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn identify problems?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands identify problems and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.