Skills starting with APage 4 of 14
1,324 skills in alphabetical order. Click a name for the full description and the occupations that need it.
Items 301–400 of 1,324
- Advise on grape quality improvement
Advise on methods and procedures to improve the quality of grapes.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on haberdashery products
Provide advice to customers on haberdasheries such as threads, zips, needles and pins; offer different shapes, colours and sizes until customer comes across haberdashery of…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on hair style
Make recommendations to customers about suitable hair styles, based on their preferences and your own professional judgment.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Advise on hazards of heating systems
Provide information and advice to clients on the type of potential dangers they face, such as suffocation, CO-poisoning or fire, in cases where the fireplaces or chimneys are not…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Advise on healthcare users' informed consent
Ensure patients/clients are fully informed about the risks and benefits of proposed treatments so they can give informed consent, engaging patients/clients in the process of their…
practical skillneeded in 41 occupations
- Advise on healthy lifestyles
Promote healthy lifestyles, preventive measures and self-care by strengthening empowerment, promoting health and enhancing behaviours and therapeutic compliance, providing…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Advise on heating systems energy efficiency
Provide information and advice to clients on how to preserve an energy efficient heating system in their home or office and possible alternatives.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Advise on historical context
Advise on the historical context of a production, including historical facts, and contemporary styles.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on homologation procedure
Advise vehicle manufactures on the procedures involved in requesting type-approval certificates for a vehicle, a component or a set of components.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on housing
Inform and support individuals or tenants in finding available housing opportunities, according to their particular needs, as well as liaise with authorities, in order to help…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Advise on humanitarian aid
Advise on policies, programs and methods that promote humanitarian action to save lives and ensure human dignity during and after humanitarian crises.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on insurance policies
Advise on specific contracts and general insurance guidelines, such as the terms of coverage, the risks that are involved, the handling of claims, and terms of settlements.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Advise on investment
Assess the customer's economic goals and advise on the possible financial investments or capital investments to promote wealth creation or safeguarding.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Advise on irrigation projects
Advise on the construction of irrigation projects.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Advise on landscapes
Give advice on the planning, development and care of new and existing landscapes.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on learning methods
Provide advice to help students study in a way that suits them best, propose different techniques such as using visual highlighting or speaking out loud, and help them draw up…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Advise on legal decisions
Advise judges, or other officials in legal decision-making positions, on which decision would be right, compliant with the law and with moral considerations, or most advantageous…
practical skillneeded in 16 occupations
- Advise on legal services
Provide legal advice to clients based on their needs in terms of legal services and the specialisation of the professional or legal firm.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Advise on legislative acts
Advise officials in a legislature on the propositioning of new bills and the consideration of items of legislation.
practical skillneeded in 43 occupations
- Advise on lesson plans
Advise on the ways in which lesson plans for specific lessons can be improved in order to reach education goals, engage the students and adhere to the curriculum.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Advise on licencing procedures
Advise individuals or organisations on the procedures involved in requesting a specific licence, instructing them on the necessary documentation, the application verification…
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Advise on livestock disease control
Advise livestock owners of economic aspects of disease eradication.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Advise on livestock productivity
Advise on improving livestock health and productivity, strengthening efficiency and value of the livestock by using appropriate methods and taking into account the livestock…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on loans of art work for exhibitions
Evaluate the condition of art objects for exhibition or loan purposes and decide whether an artwork is able to withstand the stresses of travel or exposition.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Advise on long-term care for animals
Develop plans for long-term care for animals, including consideration of environmental factors.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on machine maintenance
Advise on all issues related to machinery such as preventive maintenance operations, repair work and the acquisition of new equipment, to help the management team reach its goals…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on machinery malfunctions
Offer advice to service technicians in case of machinery malfunctions and other technical repair tasks.
practical skillneeded in 93 occupations
- Advise on maintenance of parquet floors
Ensure that customers understand how to take proper care of their parquet floor.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on manufacturing problems
Advise the visited industrial plants on how to better oversee production to ensure that the manufacturing problems are correctly diagnosed and solved.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Advise on maritime regulations
Provide information and advice on maritime laws, vessel registration, and safety regulations.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Advise on market strategies
Analyse information and recommend possible improvements, market strategies, and customer preferences in order to adapt the company's market approach.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on medical device features
Provide information on how the medical device is functioning, what are its features, advantages and usability terms.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Advise on medical products
Provide advice to customers on what medical products can be used for various medical conditions.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Advise on medical records
Act as a consultant to medical staff by providing advice on medical records policies.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on mental health
Advise persons of all ages and groups in terms of the health-promoting aspects of individual behaviour and institutions with regard to the personal, social and structural factors…
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Advise on merchandise features
Provide counsel on the buying of merchandise such as goods, vehicles or other objects, as well as providing information on their features and attributes to clients or customers.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Advise on mine development
Provide advice on the development and construction of mines, facilities, systems and production rates to assess operational effectiveness.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on mine equipment
Provide advice on mining and equipment for mineral treatment; communicate and collaborate with engineering experts.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Advise on mine production
Provide advice on the preparation of schedules and reports on mine production, facilities, systems and production processes and production rates to assess operational…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Advise on mining environmental issues
Advise engineers, surveyors, geotechnical staff and metallurgists on environmental protection and land rehabilitation related to mining activities.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Advise on music pedagogy
Provide advice and share experiences concerning musical practices, methods and principles of music instruction such as composing, performing and teaching music.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on nature conservation
Provide information and suggested actions relating to the conservation of nature.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Advise on nitrate pollution
Advise on the impact and consequences of pollution (including land pollution due to fertilisers) caused by nitrous oxide emissions which contribute to depletion of the ozone layer…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Advise on offshore renewable energies subjects
Provide information and advice on maritime laws, energy sector policies, and any specific regulation applying to the offshore renewable energies.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on online dating
Help clients to create an online profile on social media or dating sites, that represents a positive yet truthful image of them.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on organisational culture
Advise organisations on their internal culture and work environment as experienced by employees, and the factors which may influence the behaviour of employees.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Advise on participation in financial markets
Consult and provide guidance on the legal changes the company has to undergo in order to participate in the financial market such as writing dividend policies, defining the…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Advise on patents
Provide advice to inventors and manufacturers as to whether their inventions will be granted patents by researching if the invention is new, innovative and viable.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Advise on pest infestation prevention
Provide advice and information to clients on how to prevent future pests and related infestation in their home, office or other public or private spaces.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on plant fertilizer
Discuss and recommend different types of fertilisers, and explain when and how they should be prepared and applied.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Advise on plant mineral nutrition
Advise on protocols for plant growth parameters, content and composition of ions, soil analysis, flux measurement and high throughput analysis through public facilities.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on poisoning incidents
Advise patients or other medical staff on how to handle overdose and poisoning intake in the most efficient manner.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Advise on pollution prevention
Advise individuals and organisations on the development and implementation of actions which aid in the prevention of pollution and its related risks.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Advise on pregnancies at risk
Identify and provide advice on the early signs of risk pregnancies.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Advise on pregnancy
Counsel patients on normal changes occurring in pregnancy, providing advice on nutrition, drug effects and other lifestyle changes.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Advise on prenatal genetic diseases
Advise patients on reproductive options, including prenatal diagnosis or pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, and direct patients and their families to additional sources of advice…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on preparation of diet food
Formulate and supervise nutrition schemes to meet special dietary needs, such as low-fat or low-cholesterol diets, or gluten free.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Advise on property value
Provide advise to those that own a property, professionals in real estate, or prospective clients in real estate on the current monetary value of a property, the potential of…
practical skillneeded in 11 occupations
- Advise on provision of social services
Advise social service organisations on the development and implementation of plans for the provision of social services, determining the objectives, and managing resources and…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on public finance
Advise public organisations such as governmental organisations on their financial operations and procedures, to ensure optimal efficiency.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Advise on public image
Advise a client such as a politician, artist or another individual dealing with the public on how to present themselves in a way which would gain most favour from the general…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Advise on public relations
Advise business or public organisations on public relations management and strategies in order to ensure efficient communication with target audiences, and proper conveying of…
practical skillneeded in 21 occupations
- Advise on railway infrastructure repairs
Formulate advice on maintenance, repair or upgrades of the inspected railroad infrastructure.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on rehabilitation exercises
Educate and advise on rehabilitation exercises to aid long-term recovery, teaching the appropriate techniques to ensure health is maintained.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Advise on risk management
Provide advice on risk management policies and prevention strategies and their implementation, being aware of different kinds of risks to a specific organisation.
practical skillneeded in 36 occupations
- Advise on safety improvements
Provide relevant recommendations following the conclusion of an investigation; ensure that recommendations are duly considered and where appropriate acted upon.
practical skillneeded in 31 occupations
- Advise on safety measures
Provide advice to individuals, groups or organisation on safety measures applicable for a specific activity or in a specific location.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Advise on security staff selection
Provide advice in the selection and recruitment of staff members in order to maintain and ensure the security and safety of the client.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on social enterprise
Provide guidance and information in support to the creation or operational procedures of social enterprises.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on social security benefits
Advise citizens on government-regulated benefits they are eligible for, such as unemployment benefits, family benefits, and other social security benefits.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Advise on soil and water protection
Advise on methods to protect soil and water sources against pollution such as nitrate leaching which is responsible for soil erosion.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Advise on sporting equipment
Provide customers with advice on specific types of sporting equipment, e.g. bowling balls, tennis rackets and skis.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Advise on strategies for special needs students
Recommend teaching methods and physical classroom alterations that educational staff can implement to facilitate transition for students with special needs.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on strengthening security
Provide information and guidance to clients on how to prevent security threats and incidents.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Advise on sustainability solutions
Advise companies on solutions to develop sustainable production processes, improve material efficiency and reuse and reduce carbon footprint.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Advise on sustainable management policies
Contribute to planning and policy development for sustainable management, including input in environmental impact assessments.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Advise on tanker operations
Provide advice on vessel capability, assessing risk associated with a specific vessel use, and interacting with in-transit vessels, to facilitate the transport of liquids…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on tanning treatments
Offer advice to customers on products such as lotions, tanning techniques and protectice eyewear.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on tax planning
Advise on appropriate strategies to include taxes in the overall financial plan in order to reduce the tax load.
practical skillneeded in 12 occupations
- Advise on tax policy
Advise on changes in tax policies and procedures, and the implementation of new policies on a national and local level.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Advise on teaching methods
Advise education professionals on the proper adaptation of curricula in lesson plans, classroom management, professional conduct as a teacher, and other activities and methods…
practical skillneeded in 18 occupations
- Advise on timber-based products
Provide advice on the types of timber products or materials and their characteristics.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on timber harvest
Provide guidance on how to apply the most appropriate timber harvesting method: clearcut, shelterwood, seed tree, group selection or single-tree selection.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Advise on training courses
Provide information on possible training options or qualifications and available funding resources, depending on the needs and educational background of the individual.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Advise on tree issues
Advise organisations or private individuals on planting, caring for, pruning or removing trees.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Advise on trial strategies
Advise lawyers or other court officials in their preparation for a court trial by helping them prepare legal arguments, researching the jury and judge, and advising on strategic…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise on use of land
Recommend the best ways to use land and resources.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on utility consumption
Advise individuals or organisations on methods in which they can reduce their consumption of utilities, such as heat, water, gas, and electricity, in order for them to save money…
practical skillneeded in 12 occupations
- Advise on vehicle characteristics
Provide advice to customers on the features, functionality and controls of a vehicle, such as colours, seating types, fabric, etc.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Advise on waste management procedures
Advise organisations on the implementation of waste regulations and on improvement strategies for waste management and waste minimisation, to increase environmentally sustainable…
practical skillneeded in 21 occupations
- Advise on weather-related issues
On the basis of weather analyses and forecasts, advise organisations or individuals of the impact of weather on their activity such as on agriculture and forestry, transport or…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on wine quality improvement
Advise on wine quality improvement especially related to technical aspects of vineyard cultivation.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise patients on infectious diseases when travelling
Inform and prepare patients who are about to travel to areas with high infection rates, administering immunisations and instructing patients on prevention and treatment of…
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Advise patients on vision improvement conditions
Advise patients with low vision on strategies to enhance their sight, such as use of magnification and lighting equipment.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise policy makers in healthcare
Present research to policy makers, health care providers, and educators to encourage improvements in public health.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Advise politicians on electoral procedures
Advise politicians before and during elections on campaigning procedures and on the politician's public presentation and courses of action which may beneficially influence…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Advise sportspersons on diet
Advise sportsmen and sportswomen on how to optimise their diet for performance or recovery from injury.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Advise superiors on military operations
Advise on the strategic decisions made by superiors on deployment, mission tactics, resource allocation or other military operation specifics, to help superiors reach a better…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Advise supervisors
Advise supervisor of problems, changes, or suggestions for more effective regulation practice or development activity.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Advocate a cause
Present the motives and objectives of a certain cause, such as a charity cause or political campaign, to individuals or larger audience in order to gather support for the cause.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
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