The following Core Skills are necessary for success in these occupations: Installation - Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or computer programs Repairing - Repairing machines or systems using the right tools Equipment Maintenance - Planning and doing the basic maintenance on equipment Equipment Selection - Deciding what kind of tools and equipment are needed to do a job Operation & Control - Using equipment or systems Troubleshooting - Figuring out what is causing equipment, machines, wiring, or computer programs to not work Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or display screens to make sure a machine is working Quality Control Analysis - Testing how well a product or service works Coordination - Changing what is done based on other people's actions Management of Material Resources - Managing equipment and materials Resources related to the Architecture & Construction career cluster: The American Institute of Architects Technology Student Association Americ