Skills starting with C

1,408 skills in alphabetical order. Click a name for the full description and the occupations that need it.

Items 1–100 of 1,408

  1. C#

    The techniques and principles of software development, such as analysis, algorithms, coding, testing and compiling of programming paradigms in C#.

    knowledgeneeded in 45 occupations

  2. C++

    The techniques and principles of software development, such as analysis, algorithms, coding, testing and compiling of programming paradigms in C++.

    knowledgeneeded in 47 occupations

  3. CA Datacom/DB

    The computer program CA Datacom/DB is a tool for creating, updating and managing databases, currently developed by the software company CA Technologies.

    knowledgeneeded in 9 occupations

  4. Cable-propelled transit

    The underlying principles of cable-propelled transit (CPT).

    knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation

  5. Cacao beans varieties

    Variety of cocoa beans like criollo, forastero, trinitario and their properties and characteristics to foresee the type of chocolate the cocoa can yield.

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  6. CAD for footwear

    The architecture and functionality of 2D and 3D computer assisted design software systems for footwear.

    knowledgeneeded in 7 occupations

  7. CAD for garment manufacturing

    Softwares of computer aided design for garment manufacturing which allow create 2 or 3 dimensional drawings.

    knowledgeneeded in 14 occupations

  8. CAD software

    The computer-aided design (CAD) software for creating, modifying, analysing or optimising a design.

    knowledgeneeded in 105 occupations

  9. Cadastral taxation

    The taxation legislation concerning real estate and real property's metes-and-bounds of a community.

    knowledgeneeded in 6 occupations

  10. CADD software

    The computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) is the use of computer technology for design and design documentation.

    knowledgeneeded in 20 occupations

  11. CAE software

    The software to perform computer-aided engineering (CAE) analysis tasks such as Finite Element Analysis and Computional Fluid Dynamics.

    knowledgeneeded in 75 occupations

  12. Cain and Abel (penetration testing tool)

    The software tool Cain and Abel is a password recovery tool which tests the Microsoft Operating System for security weaknesses and potentially unauthorised access to system…

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  13. Calculate aircraft weight

    Calculate total aircraft weight, taking into account luggage, cargo, passengers, crew and fuel.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  14. Calculate allowances for shrinkage in casting processes

    Calculate and take into account the level of allowance and shrinkage of the casted material that occur during casting when designing the pattern for the mould.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  15. Calculate aquatic resources growth rate

    Calculate and forecast growth rates.

    practical skillneeded in 4 occupations

  16. Calculate betting target odds

    Calculate betting target odds to guarantee profitability for the house and fair share for the customers.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  17. Calculate chemical concentration

    Measure and define the concentration of a chemical element in a substance or preparation.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  18. Calculate compensation payments

    Calculate the amount due by the insurance company in case of a legitimate claim, authorise the financial transfer and address reclamations to other insurance companies if needed.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  19. Calculate cost of covering

    Estimate the cost and the required amount of wall/floor covering by reading floor and wall plans in order to calculate the surfaces that need to be covered.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  20. Calculate costs for animal embryo transfer

    Calculate costs related to the transfer of the animal embryo, such as shipping costs, animal boarding costs, and drug costs.'.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  21. Calculate costs of repair operations

    Calculate material and labour costs of repair operations.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  22. Calculate debt costs

    Calculate the amount of money owed by applying basic numeracy principles.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  23. Calculate design costs

    Calculate design costs to make sure the project is financially viable.

    practical skillneeded in 12 occupations

  24. Calculate dividends

    Calculate the payments made by corporations as distribution of their profit to the shareholders, ensuring that the shareholders receive the correct amount in the correct format…

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  25. Calculate employee benefits

    Calculate the benefits which the people connected to the organisation are entitled to, such as employees or retired people, using the information of the person and the interplay…

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  26. Calculate exposure to radiation

    Calculate radiation data about procedures, such as length and intensity of exposure.

    practical skillneeded in 9 occupations

  27. Calculate fuel sales from pumps

    Calculate daily fuel sales from fuel pumps; read and compare meter data.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  28. Calculate gear ratio

    Determine the ratio of the rotational speed of interlocking gears which can be calculated from the number of teeth on the drive and driven gears.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  29. Calculate insurance rate

    Gather information on the client's situation and calculate their premium on the basis of various factors such as their age, the place where they live and the value of their house…

    practical skillneeded in 6 occupations

  30. Calculate materials to build equipment

    Determine the amount and the kind of materals necessary to build certain machines or equipment.

    practical skillneeded in 7 occupations

  31. Calculate needs for construction supplies

    Take measurements on site and estimate the amount of materials required for the construction or restoration project.

    practical skillneeded in 54 occupations

  32. Calculate oil deliveries

    Make up receipts and calculate deliveries of oil and other petroleum products.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  33. Calculate optimal time for insemination

    Calculate the best time for insemination through monitoring of female behaviour patterns and heat cycles.'.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  34. Calculate production costs

    Calculate the costs for every production stage and department.

    practical skillneeded in 10 occupations

  35. Calculate purchasing levels of raw materials

    Estimate the adequate quantities of raw materials to be purchased and required to meet the production objectives based on the prospects and forecasts.

    practical skillneeded in 5 occupations

  36. Calculate quotations for security devices services

    Calculate and present quotations for the installation or maintenance services to be provided to clients, according to their door devices, costs and schedules.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  37. Calculate rates per hours

    Make simple calculations regarding the money that should be earned in relation to the number of hours worked.

    practical skillneeded in 14 occupations

  38. Calculate rigging plots

    Calculate the right data to determine how the rigging will operate during a performance.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  39. Calculate solar panel orientation

    Calculate the optimal placement of solar panels.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  40. Calculate stairs rise and run

    Calculate the appropriate measures for the rise and run of each stair, taking into account the total height and depth of the stairs, any floor covering, and the range of stair…

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  41. Calculate tax

    Calculate the taxes which have to be paid by an individual or organisation, or paid back by a governmental institution, compliant with specific legislation.

    practical skillneeded in 11 occupations

  42. Calculate the amount of cargo on a vessel

    Determine the weight of cargo on tanker ships and cargo vessels.

    practical skillneeded in 4 occupations

  43. Calculate the productivity of the production of footwear and leather goods

    Analyse the footwear and leather goods production capacity and collect information concerning human and technological resources.

    practical skillneeded in 6 occupations

  44. Calculate tote price

    Calculate the current dividend pay-out on the event of an outcome happening.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  45. Calculate utility payments

    Calculate the payments owed by organisations or individuals to corporations providing utility services, based on the readings of their utility meters.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  46. Calculate value of gems

    Determine appraised value of gemstones such as diamonds and pearls.

    practical skillneeded in 7 occupations

  47. Calculation of food energy

    The summing up of the total energy of food by adding together the energy provided by the proteins, total fat, carbohydrates and dietary fibers contained in one meal or food…

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  48. Calibrate electromechanical system

    Correct and adjust the reliability of an electromechanical system by measuring output and comparing results with the data of a reference device or a set of standardised results.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  49. Calibrate electronic instruments

    Correct and adjust the reliability of an electronic instrument by measuring output and comparing results with the data of a reference device or a set of standardised results.

    practical skillneeded in 39 occupations

  50. Calibrate engines

    Use calibration tools to adjust and tune engines to ensure optimal performance and durability.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  51. Calibrate laboratory equipment

    Calibrate laboratory equipment by comparing between measurements: one of known magnitude or correctness, made with a trusted device and a second measurement from another piece of…

    practical skillneeded in 33 occupations

  52. Calibrate mechatronic instruments

    Correct and adjust the reliability of an mechatronic instrument by measuring output and comparing results with the data of a reference device or a set of standardised results.

    practical skillneeded in 7 occupations

  53. Calibrate optical instruments

    Correct and adjust the reliability of optical instruments, such as photometers, polarimeters, and spectrometers, by measuring output and comparing results with the data of a…

    practical skillneeded in 4 occupations

  54. Calibrate precision instrument

    Examine the precision instruments and assess whether the instrument meets the quality standards and production specifications.

    practical skillneeded in 8 occupations

  55. Call-centre technologies

    The wide range of telecommunications hardware and software such as automated phone systems and communication devices.

    knowledgeneeded in 6 occupations

  56. Call quality assurance management

    Recording systems and monitoring procedures used in keeping track of call quality and methods for improvement.

    knowledgeneeded in 7 occupations

  57. Call routing

    The technique of placing calls from one point to another in the fastest possible way to avoid tolls and congestion.

    knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations

  58. CAM software

    Different tools for computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) to control machinery and machine tools in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimisation as part of the manufacturing…

    knowledgeneeded in 14 occupations

  59. Cameras

    Types of cameras, such as single-lens reflex cameras and point-and-shoot cameras.

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  60. Camping gear

    The different equipment used for outdoor camping, such as tents, sleeping bags and outside cooking equipment.

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  61. Cancellation policies of service providers

    The characteristics of the cancellation policies of your service providers including the alternatives, solutions or compensations.

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  62. Cancer risks

    The risk factors related to cancer such as smoking, HIV, radiation, obesity, alcohol, environmental causes and diet.

    knowledgeneeded in 7 occupations

  63. Candle making techniques

    The characteristics and specifications of candle making techniques which comprise wax melting and candles containers.

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  64. Canon law

    The study of the legal organisation and system of the Catholic Church.

    knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations

  65. Canvas (learning management systems)

    The Canvas network is an e-learning platform for creating, administrating, arranging, reporting and delivering e-learning education courses or training programs.

    knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations

  66. Canvassing methods

    The different methods used in liaising with a target group or individuals to gather support for a cause, such as field canvassing (going door to door), candidate canvassing (going…

    knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation

  67. Capacity building

    The process of developing and strengthening human and institutional resources, by acquiring and sharing new skills, knowledge or training to strengthen the skills of people and…

    knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations

  68. Capital goods industry

    The industry focused on the capital goods sector composed by machinery manufacturing companies that play a key role in producing and distributing capital goods such as electrical…

    knowledgeneeded in 9 occupations

  69. Captioning software

    The various software to create captions and subtitles in a file that is merged with the actual footage, such as Telestream and MovieCaptioners.

    knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation

  70. Capture One

    The computer program Capture One is a graphical ICT tool which enables digital editing and composition of graphics to generate both 2D raster or 2D vector graphics.

    knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations

  71. Capture people's attention

    Approach people and draw their attention to a subject presented to them or to get information from them.

    practical skillneeded in 4 occupations

  72. Car cleaning procedures

    The procedure and appropriate equipment necessary for proper wash and polish of different types of cars.

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  73. Car controls

    The functioning of specific car equipment such as how to operate and handle the clutch, throttle, lighting, instrumentation, transmission and the brakes.

    knowledgeneeded in 22 occupations

  74. Carbonation techniques

    The process of dissolving carbon dioxide in a liquid, usually under high pressure, the variety of carbonation techniques such as bottle conditioning (priming), spunding…

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  75. Cardiology

    Cardiology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  76. Cardiovascular system

    The cardiovascular system including the anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of the circulatory system in health and disease.

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  77. Care for food aesthetic

    Convey presentation and aesthetic elements into the production of food.

    practical skillneeded in 19 occupations

  78. Care for horses

    Provide the basic requirements to keep horses healthy , such as feed, water, shelter, space and exercise, company, health care, and treatment of illness or injury.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  79. Care for juvenile animals

    Assess the needs of the offspring and juvenile animals.

    practical skillneeded in 10 occupations

  80. Care for living pets in the store

    Care for pets in the store.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  81. Care for the flock

    Care for the safety and welfare of the flock.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  82. Care for the new-born infant

    Take care of the newly born baby by performing actions such as feeding him/her at regular hours, checking his/her vital signs and changing diapers.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  83. Care for the wildlife

    Care for the wildlife, trees and plants of the forest and maintain it.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  84. Carpentry

    Construction methods related to timber items, such as construction of roofs, floors and timber framed buildings and other related products such as doors or skirting boards.

    knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations

  85. Carpooling services

    Services promoting shared car journeys in order to reduce travel costs and promote sustainability.

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  86. Carry objects

    Carry and relocate objects from one place to another adhering to health and safety regulations.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  87. Carry out active selling

    Deliver thoughts and ideas in impactful and influencing manner to persuade customers to become interested in new products and promotions.

    practical skillneeded in 53 occupations

  88. Carry out aerial tree rigging

    Undertake aerial tree rigging to safely remove lower tree sections using suitable cuts, minimising shock loading in the rigging systems.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  89. Carry out an autopsy

    Open the deceased person`s body and remove the organs for examination, interpreting the findings in the context of the clinical history.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  90. Carry out artificial insemination of livestock

    Carry out insemination ensuring excellent hygiene, prevention of injury, minimal discomfort, and welfare.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  91. Carry out auditions

    Hold auditions and assess and select candidates for roles in the productions.

    practical skillneeded in 8 occupations

  92. Carry out bibliographic work

    Perform bibliographic work; use computer or printed materials to identify and locate book titles as requested by customer.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  93. Carry out biopsy

    Perform a microscopic examination of surgical tissues and specimens, obtained during surgery, such as a breast lump biopsy obtained during mastectomy as well as those submitted by…

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  94. Carry out chassis modifications

    Perform chassis conversions and fitments on elements of stocks of chassis by modifying its length and weight distribution.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  95. Carry out checks of production plant equipment

    Carry out checks of the machinery and equipment used in the production plant.

    practical skillneeded in 41 occupations

  96. Carry out cheese production

    Carry out onsite and on farm milking and processing activities for cheese production.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  97. Carry out chimney pressure testing

    Perform tests to ensure there are no leaks allowing smoke to enter interior surfaces.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  98. Carry out cleaning of road drains

    Remove leaves, litter, and other debris to prevent blockages in drains and sewers.

    practical skillneeded in 5 occupations

  99. Carry out covert security observations

    Perform observations in ways that preserve the covert security role, by dressing up, behaving and communicating with other colleagues or authorities appropriately.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  100. Carry out cross merchandising

    Place a particular item in more than one location within the store, in order to attract customer attention and increase sales.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

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