# Tools & technology — performance lighting technician

Source: O*NET 30.3 'Software Skills' for 27-4015.00.

| Software | Category | Hot technology |
|---|---|---|
| Autodesk AutoCAD | Computer aided design CAD software | yes |
| Microsoft Access | Data base user interface and query software | yes |
| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software | yes |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software | yes |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software | yes |
| Microsoft Project | Project management software | yes |
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software | yes |
| FileMaker Pro | Data base user interface and query software |  |
| SAP Maintenance | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |  |
| Programmable logic controller PLC software | Industrial control software |  |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | Internet browser software |  |
| Rockwell RSLogix | Program testing software |  |