Skills starting with APage 9 of 14
1,324 skills in alphabetical order. Click a name for the full description and the occupations that need it.
Items 801–900 of 1,324
- Apply music therapy methods
Apply existing music therapy methods, techniques, materials, and equipment in line with the patient`s therapeutic needs and the treatment plan already created.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply music therapy termination methods
Decide, together with the patient, on the methods to be used to conclude the music therapy sessions.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply music therapy treatment methods
Use various active and receptive intervention techniques in music therapy such as singing, playing instruments, improvising or rhythmic based experiences.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply nail polish
Remove previously applied nail polish, using liquid remover or swabs, clean customers' nails and apply undercoat and clear or colored polish onto nails with brushes.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply navy operation procedures
Apply the procedures involved in naval operations on base or during missions on ships, ensuring that operations are compliant with naval regulations.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply numeracy skills
Practise reasoning and apply simple or complex numerical concepts and calculations.
practical skillneeded in 93 occupations
- Apply nursing care in long-term care
Enable the promotion and the development of nursing care in long term care, co-morbidity and in situations of dependency in order to maintain individuals’ personal autonomy and…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Apply opaque
Cover up film negatives by applying opaque to printing plates, blocking out defections such as blemishes and pinholes.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply operations for an ITIL-based environment
Properly operate ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) based service desk procedures.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Apply optical coating
Apply coating to optical lenses, such as reflective coating to mirrors, anti-reflective coatings to camera lenses, or tinted coatings to sunglasses.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Apply organisational techniques
Employ a set of organisational techniques and procedures which facilitate the achievement of the set goals set such as detailed planning of personnel's schedules.
practical skillneeded in 117 occupations
- Apply paper coating
Operate coaters and size presses, which apply pigments, starches, and chemicals to the surface of the paper in order to improve some of its characteristics, such as resistance and…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply permanent make-up
Use needles to apply the pigment into the top layer of the skin in order to perform cosmetic tattooing on specific parts of the face such as the lips or the eyebrows.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply person-centred care
Treat individuals as partners in planning, developing and assessing care, to make sure it is appropriate for their needs.
practical skillneeded in 58 occupations
- Apply phosphate coating to metal workpiece
Prevent steel or iron workpieces from rusting and other corrosion by applying a protective phosphate coating to the metal surface through a chemical reaction of phosphate salts…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply plastic resin layers
Choose the appropriate plastic resin and apply it to surfaces or molds to form the basis for plastic products or enhance the stiffness of other materials such as graphite sheets.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply polishing lubricants
Apply the appropriate lubricant matching the kind of metal of the processed metal workpiece during polishing processes, such as was or kerosene.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Apply pre-stitching techniques
Apply pre-stitching techniques to footwear and leather goods in order to reduce thickness, to reinforce, to mark the pieces, to decorate or to reinforce their edges or surfaces.
practical skillneeded in 21 occupations
- Apply pre-teaching methods
Teach the content of an upcoming lesson in advance to an individual or a small group of students with learning difficulties, explaining the core issues and using repetition with…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply precision farming
Using modern technologies and equipment with high precision positioning systems, geo-mapping and/or automated steering systems for agricultural activities.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Apply precision metalworking techniques
Comply with precision standards specific to an organisation or product in metalworking, involved in processes such as engraving, precise cutting, welding.
practical skillneeded in 34 occupations
- Apply preliminary treatment to workpieces
Apply preparatory treatment, through mechanical or chemical processes, to the workpiece preceding the main operation.
practical skillneeded in 37 occupations
- Apply prescribed herbicides
Carry out, under supervision and as authorised, the spraying of prescribed herbicides in accordance with training and skills acquired, using manufacturers’ application rates, in…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply preservation treatments
Apply common treatments to preserve the characteristics of food products taking care of their appearance, smell and taste.
practical skillneeded in 11 occupations
- Apply prespotting
Remove stains in dry-cleaning by using the pre-spotting technique.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Apply primer
Cover surfaces with primer according to requirements and specifications.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply procedures and regulations for eco-labelling
Identify, select and apply procedures and regulations to verify the compliance of specific requirements of EU eco-labelling.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply procedures to ensure cargo complies with customs regulations
Apply the different procedures required to meet customs obligations when transporting goods across borders and arriving via ports/airports or any other logistics hub, such as…
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Apply proofing membranes
Apply specialised membranes to prevent penetration of a structure by dampness or water.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Apply psychoanalysis
Conduct psychoanalysis on patients, focusing on unconscious forces that can have a negative effect on their psychological well-being.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Apply psychological intervention strategies
Use various intervention strategies to treat patients in clinical psychology.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply publicity code
Apply legislation and rules to present products to a public in texts, pictures and other symbols.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply quality standards in social services
Apply quality standards in social services while upholding social work values and principles.
practical skillneeded in 59 occupations
- Apply quality standards in youth services
Apply minimum standards and quality measures in youth services while upholding youth work values and principles.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply quality standards to the interaction with candidates
Follow established procedures which prevent errors in the conception and implementation of an assessment.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply radiation protection procedures
Inspect rules related to ionising radiation and ensure these abide by the Medical Exposure Directive (MED).
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Apply radiological health sciences
Use and apply radiological health sciences according to the situation and patient's response to treatment.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Apply regulations on cargo transport operations
Display knowledge of relevant local, national, European and international regulations, standards, and codes concerning the operation of freight transport.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Apply regulations regarding the sale of alcoholic beverages
Comply to government regulations concerning the sale of alcoholic beverages and obtain a license if required.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages
Apply and follow national, international, and internal requirements quoted in standards, regulations and other specifications related with manufacturing of food and beverages.
practical skillneeded in 109 occupations
- Apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
Apply fundamental ethical principles and legislation to scientific research, including issues of research integrity.
practical skillneeded in 115 occupations
- Apply restoration techniques
Select and apply appropriate restoration techniques in order to achieve the required restoration goals.
practical skillneeded in 43 occupations
- Apply reverse engineering
Use techniques to extract information or disassemble an ICT component, software or system in order to analyse, correct and reassemble or reproduce it.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Apply risk management in sports
Manage the environment and athletes or participants to minimise their chances of suffering any harm.
practical skillneeded in 16 occupations
- Apply risk management processes
Identify risks and apply a risk management process, e.g. hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP).
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Apply road transport environmental measures
Apply European Commission (EC) strategies to mitigate emission of CO²; enforce environmental measures to ensure that CO² emission reduction targets are met.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply roll roofing
Roll out mats of roofing material, often bituminous asphalt, to cover flat or low-pitched roofs.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply rubber patches
Apply the already shaped rubber patches onto the broken part of the tire by using a handroller and the correct rubber cement.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply rubber sealant
Use the appropriate rubber sealant to fill up seams of wooden boats in order to make them watertight.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply safe work practices in a veterinary setting
Apply safe work practices in a veterinary setting in order to identify hazards and associated risks so as to prevent accidents or incidents.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Apply safety management
Apply and supervise measures and regulations concerning security and safety in order to maintain a safe environment in the workplace.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Apply safety procedures in laboratory
Make sure that laboratory equipment is used in a safe manner and the handling of samples and specimens is correct.
practical skillneeded in 37 occupations
- Apply scientific methods
Apply scientific methods and techniques to investigate phenomena, by acquiring new knowledge or correcting and integrating previous knowledge.
practical skillneeded in 76 occupations
- Apply self-defence
Defend the well-being of oneself in case of threat.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply signalling control procedures
Control train movements; operate railway signals and block systems to ensure that trains operate safely, on correct routes, and on time.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply smithing techniques
Apply techniques and use technologies in relation to the various smithing processes, including sculpting, forging, upsetting, heat treating, and finishing.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Apply social distancing protocols
Ensure everyone is keeping a certain physical distance in indoor or outdoor spaces to prevent the spread of contagious diseases.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply social media marketing
Employ website traffic of social media such as Facebook and Twitter to generate attention and participation of existing and potential customers through discussion forums, web…
practical skillneeded in 28 occupations
- Apply socially just working principles
Work in accordance with management and organisational principles and values focusing on human rights and social justice.
practical skillneeded in 54 occupations
- Apply specialised veterinary knowledge
Resolve problems which are beyond the competence of a general practice veterinarian.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply specific manual chiropractic techniques
Strive to decrease pain caused by neuro-muscular system dysfunction by using specific muscle tissue and joints adjustment and or general manipulation/mobilization.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply sport games rules
Develop and sustain the ability to apply rules, within the spirit of the sport activity and competition, and in a professional and respectful manner.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply sports massage
Perform massage techniques meant to address and help recover sports injuries such as sprains, torn ligaments and broken limbs.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply spot welding techniques
Apply and work with a variety of techniques in the process of welding metal workpieces under pressure exercised by electrodes, such as projection welding, radius style electrodes…
practical skillneeded in 12 occupations
- Apply spray foam insulation
Spray foam insulation, usually polyurethane, to fill a space.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Apply spraying techniques
Apply the most optimal spraying techniques, such as a perpendicular spraying angle, maintenance at a consistent distance, trigger the spray gun gradually, overlap surface spots…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Apply statistical analysis techniques
Use models (descriptive or inferential statistics) and techniques (data mining or machine learning) for statistical analysis and ICT tools to analyse data, uncover correlations…
practical skillneeded in 69 occupations
- Apply Steiner teaching strategies
Employ the (Waldorf) Steiner teaching approaches, which emphasise a balance of artistic, practical, and intellectual teaching and underline the development of social skills and…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply stitching techniques
Apply footwear and leather goods stitching techniques using the appropriate machines, needles, threads and other tools in order to obtain the required model and to comply with the…
practical skillneeded in 17 occupations
- Apply strategic thinking
Apply generation and effective application of business insights and possible opportunities, in order to achieve competitive business advantage on a long-term basis.
practical skillneeded in 44 occupations
- Apply supports for spinal adjustment
Apply supports such as braces, straps, tapes, bandages and shoe inserts in order to treat and relieve the patient`s pain.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply sustainability principles in health care
Take into account the sustainability principles in healthcare and strive for the rational use of resources.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Apply sustainable tillage techniques
Apply sustainable tillage techniques such as conservation tillage or no till farming in order to minimise the impact on soil.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Apply system organisational policies
Implement internal policies related to the development, internal and external usage of technological systems, such as software systems, network systems and telecommunications…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Apply systemic design thinking
Apply the process of combining systems thinking methodologies with human-centred design in order to solve complex societal challenges in an innovative and sustainable way.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Apply systemic therapy
Conduct therapy, not addressing people on a strictly individual level but as people in relationships, dealing with the interactions of groups and their interactive patterns and…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Apply tape
Use tape to fold and put corrugated paperboard boxes together, making them ready for shipping and packaging.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply teaching strategies
Employ various approaches, learning styles, and channels to instruct students, such as communicating content in terms they can understand, organising talking points for clarity…
practical skillneeded in 140 occupations
- Apply technical communication skills
Explain technical details to non-technical customers, stakeholders, or any other interested parties in a clear and concise manner.
practical skillneeded in 147 occupations
- Apply techniques for stacking goods into containers
Apply techniques required to stack materials into containers.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Apply techniques of occupational therapy
Apply occupational therapy techniques, such as retraining, and splinting in the rehabilitation and recovery of patients, and advising patients on their daily activities.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply territory planning
Plan the most cost-effective coverage of a sales territory with the available sales resources.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply the concept of Flexible Use of Airspace
Monitor the effective implementation of the Flexible Use of Airspace (FUA) concept at various levels.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply thermite welding techniques
Weld using equipment that operates based on an exothermic reaction fuelled by thermite.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Apply thermotherapy
Use heating and cooling techniques to treat musculoskeletal injuries and soft tissue injuries.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply through-hole technology manually
Use through-hole technology (THT) to attach the leads of larger electronic components through the corresponding holes in printed circuit boards.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply tile adhesive
Apply the tile adhesive, often thinset, to the surface.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply tobacco manufacturing requirements
Apply all laws, regulations and administrative provisions concerning the manufacture and presentation of tobacco and related products.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply tools for content development
Use specialised content development tools such as content and terminology management systems, translation memory systems, language checker and editors to generate, compile and…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Apply tramway regulations
Know the regulations governing tramways and apply these regulations in the daily operations of tram transportation.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Apply transportation management concepts
Apply transport industry management concepts in order to improve transportation processes, reduce waste, increase efficiency, and improve schedule preparation.
practical skillneeded in 18 occupations
- Apply various lifting techniques
Use different methods for lifting heavy objects using a crane.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Apply vessel engine regulations
Understand the regulations regarding the vessel engines and apply those regulations in engine maintenance and operation.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Apply veterinary epidemiology
Analyse animal and zoonotic disease morbidity and mortality in a given population and relate findings to the norm.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Apply wallpaper paste
Apply wallpaper paste evenly, usually onto the wallpaper.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply water transfer printing techniques
Confer a printed, often decorative, coat from a basecoat sheet to a metal surface by dipping the metal workpiece in a hydro dip tank filled with water at a temperature of 30 to 33…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply weaving techniques for wicker furniture
Apply various weaving techniques to form a solid structure or a seating surface by means of interlacing strands, and fix it to the chair frame with different techniques such as…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Apply wood finishes
Use a variety of techniques to finish wood.
practical skillneeded in 17 occupations
- Apply wood kiln drying technologies
Dry timber stacks with modern and dated kiln technologies, such as dehumidification, solar, vacuum and conventional drying.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Apply wound dressings
Select and apply the appropriate wound dressings, such as liquid or spray occlusive materials, absorbent material or immobilising dressing, according to the surgical procedure…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
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