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Plan, direct, and coordinate human resource management activities of an organization to maximize the strategic use of human resources and maintain functions such as employee compensation, recruitment, personnel policies, and regulatory compliance.

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	Job Zone 4 - Preparation needed These occupations often involve coordinating, supervising, managing, and/or training others.
	Overall Experience
	A minimum of two to four years of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant needs four years of college and several years of accounting work to be considered qualified.
	Education
	Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
	Job Training
	Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.
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	Accountants, chefs and head cooks, computer programmers, historians, and police detectives.