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technology education

🏛️ Enduring ESCO reuse: sector-specific

The educational branch that aims at providing students with the relevant knowledge skills about technology and its uses and applications.

technology education — the educational branch that aims at providing students with the relevant knowledge skills about technology and its uses and applications. McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the enduring band (SCI 47.95/100) — a human-connection anchor whose value is projected to hold or grow through 2030. ESCO classifies it as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill within knowledge. It is currently listed by 3 occupations in our catalogue, including ICT teacher secondary school, digital literacy teacher, and ICT trainer.

Category: knowledge › teacher training with subject specialisation SCI: 47.95/100 Also known as: technology education methods

Occupations that require technology education

Showing top 3 of 3 occupations · ranked by India employment volume, then AI-durability.

ICT teacher secondary school · 🤖 4.7/10
digital literacy teacher · 🤖 4.7/10
ICT trainer · 🤖 5.0/10

Frequently asked questions

What is technology education?

The educational branch that aims at providing students with the relevant knowledge skills about technology and its uses and applications.

What category of skill is technology education?

ESCO classifies technology education under the knowledge category, specifically in the teacher training with subject specialisation subcategory.

Is technology education an AI-durable skill?

McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the enduring band (SCI 47.95/100) — a human-connection anchor whose value is projected to hold or grow through 2030. This is a durable skill to invest in — high human-connection skills consistently resist automation.

Which jobs require technology education?

In our catalogue, 3 occupations list technology education as a required or important skill. The top occupations by employment volume include ICT teacher secondary school, digital literacy teacher, ICT trainer.

How transferable is technology education between industries?

ESCO tags technology education as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is technology education the same as technology education methods?

Yes — technology education is also known as technology education methods. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn technology education?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands technology education 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.