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

Items 201–300 of 1,408

  1. Characteristics of diamonds

    Key characteristics of diamonds that affect their value: carat weight, cut, colour and clarity.

    knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations

  2. Characteristics of faces

    The various typologies and forms of faces in order to advise customers on the most suitable types of glasses.

    knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations

  3. Characteristics of plants

    The varieties, characteristics and structural and functional features of plants, depending on their habitat.

    knowledgeneeded in 8 occupations

  4. Characteristics of precious metals

    Variations of precious metals according to density, corrossion resistance, electrical conductivity, light reflectivity and quality.

    knowledgeneeded in 12 occupations

  5. Characteristics of products

    The tangible characteristics of a product such as its materials, properties and functions, as well as its different applications, features, use and support requirements.

    knowledgeneeded in 82 occupations

  6. Characteristics of services

    The characteristics of a service that might include having acquired information about its application, function, features, use and support requirements.

    knowledgeneeded in 77 occupations

  7. Characteristics of waste

    Expertise in the different types, the chemical formulas and other characteristics of solid, liquid and hazardous waste.

    knowledgeneeded in 5 occupations

  8. Characteristics of wheel rail interface

    Thoroughly understand the forces of physics involved in the interaction between the wheels and the rail, possible rail defects, maintenance practices, and cost implications.

    knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations

  9. Chase threaded hole

    Chase the threaded holes that accept screws with a tap in order to restore them to their original dimension after the screws may have been bound together during, for example, the…

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  10. Check accounting records

    Revise the accounting records of the quarter and year and ensure that the accounting information reflects with accuracy the financial transactions of the company.

    practical skillneeded in 11 occupations

  11. Check architectural drawings on site

    Ensure that the drawings of the architectural project reflect the reality by visiting the construction sites and implementing adjustments.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  12. Check borehole depth

    Check the depth of boreholes; make sure that they are clean.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  13. Check bottles for packaging

    Check bottles for packaging.

    practical skillneeded in 15 occupations

  14. Check carriages

    Check train carriages to ensure cleanliness before the start of a train journey.

    practical skillneeded in 4 occupations

  15. Check chimney's conditions

    Monitor and check the faults and current conditions of chimneys and fire places by using specialised smoke-detecting machinery and video surveillance equipment.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  16. Check circus rigging before performance

    Check the rigging installation for circus acts in order to ensure safe and correct operation.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  17. Check compatibility of materials

    Make sure the materials are fit to be used together, and if there are any foreseeable interferences.

    practical skillneeded in 26 occupations

  18. Check continuity requirements

    Make sure every scene and shot make verbal and visual sense.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  19. Check correctness of information

    Check if the information contains factual errors, is reliable, and has news value.

    practical skillneeded in 21 occupations

  20. Check cured rubber

    Check the dimensions of cured rubber using the rule.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  21. Check dangerous goods transport unit

    Ensure that a vehicle about to transport dangerous materials complies with safety and legal regulations.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  22. Check deliveries on receipt

    Control that all order details are recorded, that faulty items are reported and returned and that all paperwork is received and processed, according to the purchasing procedures.

    practical skillneeded in 18 occupations

  23. Check dining room cleanliness

    Control dining areas including their floor and wall surfaces, tables and serving stations and ensure appropriate cleanliness.

    practical skillneeded in 4 occupations

  24. Check diving equipment

    Check diving equipment for valid certification to ensure its suitability.

    practical skillneeded in 10 occupations

  25. Check durability of materials

    Measure and control the categorisation and different levels of durability of specific materials.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  26. Check durability of wood materials

    Check the categorisation and different levels of durability of wood materials.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  27. Check film reels

    Check the condition of film reels upon arrival and register them according company guidelines.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  28. Check finished vehicles for quality control

    Perform quality control on finished vehicles; make sure that quality standards have been achieved.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  29. Check for damaged items

    Identify products that have been damaged and report the situation.

    practical skillneeded in 7 occupations

  30. Check for defects in railcars

    Ensure that freight cars are free of all safety defects that could lead to derailing or loss of freight while in transit.

    practical skillneeded in 5 occupations

  31. Check for flaws in scanned material

    Check for colour consistency and possible flaws in the scanned material.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  32. Check for medication expiry terms

    Regularly check medication in pharmacy, wards and units, for expiry dates, replacing the expired drugs according to standard procedures.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  33. Check for solder defects

    Check the printed circuit board for solder defects and make adjustments as required.

    practical skillneeded in 7 occupations

  34. Check functionality of essential components of airport vehicles

    Check the functionality of essential components of airport vehicles and equipment such as brakes, controls, tires, and lights before releasing them for operations.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  35. Check grant applications

    Observe grant applications from individuals, charities, community groups or university research departments in order to make sure that they meet the funding criteria.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  36. Check implementation security plan

    Supervise the realisation of the aviation safety instructions.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  37. Check in luggage

    Weigh luggage to ensure it does not exceed the weight limit.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  38. Check in passengers

    Compare passenger identity documents with the information in the system.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  39. Check information on prescriptions

    Verify the information on prescriptions from patients or from the doctor`s office ensuring that it is complete and accurate.

    practical skillneeded in 4 occupations

  40. Check list of participants

    Verify whether people who are attending an event are on the participant list in order to make sure that nobody enters without authorisation.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  41. Check material resources

    Verify that all requested resources are delivered and in good working order.

    practical skillneeded in 22 occupations

  42. Check methods

    Procedures used for investigative purposes such as surveillance by physical and electronic means, interrogations of witnesses, collection of objects and data for assessment and…

    knowledgeneeded in 9 occupations

  43. Check mixer capability

    Check the water-cement ratios and their conformance to the mixer capabilities.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  44. Check official documents

    Check an individuals' official documentation, such as driver's licenses and identification, to ensure compliance with legal regulations, and to identify and assess individuals.

    practical skillneeded in 29 occupations

  45. Check paint consistency

    Before application of the paint, check paint viscosity by using viscosity meter.

    practical skillneeded in 4 occupations

  46. Check paper quality

    Monitor every aspect of the paper quality, such as its thickness, opacity and smoothness according to specifications and for further treatment and finishing processes.

    practical skillneeded in 4 occupations

  47. Check passenger tickets

    Check passenger tickets and boarding passes upon entrance.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  48. Check payrolls

    Control and ensure employees are being paid correctly by their employers.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  49. Check price accuracy on the shelf

    Ensure accurate and correctly labelled prices for the products on the shelves.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  50. Check prices on the menu

    Control the menu in order to ensure that prices are correct and up-to-date.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  51. Check processing parameters

    Check processing parameters to keep under control the technological processes.

    practical skillneeded in 14 occupations

  52. Check quality of enamel

    Assess enamel by using a needle.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  53. Check quality of products in textile production line

    Check characteristics of textile products like yarns, woven, knitted, braided, tufted or nonwoven textiles, finished cloths, ready-make-garments and determine the product quality…

    practical skillneeded in 13 occupations

  54. Check quality of products on the production line

    Check products for quality on the production line and remove defective items before and after packaging.

    practical skillneeded in 40 occupations

  55. Check quality of raw materials

    Check the quality of basic materials used for the production of semi-finished and finished goods by assessing some of its characteristics and, if needed, select samples to be…

    practical skillneeded in 76 occupations

  56. Check request legitimacy

    Examine the customer's interest in a private investigation before accepting the agreement in order to make sure the interest does not go against the law or public morals.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  57. Check ride communications

    Check and make sure that all the communication functions of an assigned ride operate properly.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  58. Check ride safety restraints

    Control the ride safety restraints to see if everything works in a normal, safe manner.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  59. Check sensorial parameters of oils and fats

    Check sensorial parameters of olive oils, seed oils and edible fats such as taste, smell and touch.

    practical skillneeded in 6 occupations

  60. Check shipments

    Inspect and verify the content, condition and status of shipments, goods and packages that are being transported, to ensure that inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  61. Check stability of materials

    Measure and control the categorisation and different levels of stability of specific materials.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  62. Check stories

    Seek out and investigate stories via your contacts, press releases and other media.

    practical skillneeded in 6 occupations

  63. Check straightness of brick

    Use tools such as the level or the mason's line to check if the wall is straight and flush, and take action it isn't.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  64. Check strength of materials

    Measure and control the categorisation and different levels of strength of specific materials.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  65. Check subjects

    Gather and check all relevant information on a person, company or other subject in the context of an investigation.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  66. Check system parameters against reference values

    Make sure that the measurable factors which define the operation of a system correspond to the predetermined norms.

    practical skillneeded in 11 occupations

  67. Check the health of livestock

    Perform routine visits to farms in order to check the health of livestock.'.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  68. Check the potential of second-hand merchandise

    Choose from the incoming merchandise the appropriate goods worth selling.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  69. Check the production schedule

    Check the daily and long term schedules for rehearsal, training, performances, season, tour, etc., taking into account the project timeline and all the preparations required by…

    practical skillneeded in 5 occupations

  70. Check the received biological samples

    Ensure that the received biological samples such as blood and tissues, are correctly labeled, registered and contain the appropriate information about the patient.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  71. Check tickets at venue entry

    Ensure that all guests have valid tickets for the specific venue or show and report on irregularities.

    practical skillneeded in 13 occupations

  72. Check tickets throughout carriages

    Check tickets and travel documents while walking through carriages during the journey.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  73. Check train engines

    Ensure that train engines comply with regulations before commencing a journey.

    practical skillneeded in 5 occupations

  74. Check travel documentation

    Control tickets and travel documents, allocate seats and note food preferences of people on tour.

    practical skillneeded in 5 occupations

  75. Check vehicle damage

    Check for vehicle damage including exterior body damage, tire and wheel damage, interior damage, fuel level and mileage at time of rental and return.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  76. Check vehicle parts on delivery

    Ensure that vehicle parts received from various suppliers are intact, properly working and delivered on time.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  77. Check vehicles for sale

    Ensure that vehicles put up for sale are thoroughly checked for technical or minor cosmetic defects.

    practical skillneeded in 1 occupation

  78. Check water pressure

    Check the water pressure in a water circulation system, using a built-in gauge or by attaching a water pressure gauge onto a pipe.

    practical skillneeded in 7 occupations

  79. Check wine quality

    Control the quality of wines and report corked or spoiled wines and return them to suppliers.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  80. Chef (tools for software configuration management)

    The tool Chef is a software program which performs infrastructure configuration identification, control and automation aiming to ease the applications deployment.

    knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation

  81. Chemical aspects of chocolates

    Chemical constitution of chocolate to alter recipes and provide customers with experiences of pleasure.

    knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations

  82. Chemical aspects of sugar

    Chemical aspects and constitution of sugar to alter recipes and provide customers with experiences of pleasure.

    knowledgeneeded in 5 occupations

  83. Chemical constitution of apples

    Chemical constitution of apples: sugars, water content, proteins, acidity, and vitamins.

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  84. Chemical constitution of grapes

    The chemical components of grapes such as water, carbohydrates, acids, alcohols, phenolics, nitrogenous compounds, inorganic substances; the chemical interactions of these…

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  85. Chemical preservation

    Process of adding chemical compounds to a product, such as food or pharmaceutical products, to prevent decay caused by chemical changes or microbial activity.

    knowledgeneeded in 7 occupations

  86. Chemical processes

    The relevant chemical processes used in manufacture, such as purification, seperation, emulgation and dispergation processing.

    knowledgeneeded in 28 occupations

  87. Chemical products

    The offered chemical products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.

    knowledgeneeded in 28 occupations

  88. Chemical reactions of roasting cacao beans

    Proper roasting, which reduces this risk of bacteria.

    knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation

  89. Chemical technologies in metal manufacture

    The chemical procedures and technologies used in basic metal production.

    knowledgeneeded in 6 occupations

  90. Chemistry

    The composition, structure, and properties of substances and the processes and transformations that they undergo; the uses of different chemicals and their interactions…

    knowledgeneeded in 101 occupations

  91. Chemistry of wood

    The chemical composition of every wood species, which consists of a certain percentage of cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin, and contains carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen…

    knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation

  92. Child protection

    Framework of legislation and practice meant to prevent and protect children from abuse and harm.

    knowledgeneeded in 9 occupations

  93. Child psychiatry

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

    knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation

  94. Childbirth

    The process of delivering a baby, the symptoms and signs of labour, the expulsion of the baby and all the related steps and procedures, including the ones related to complications…

    knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations

  95. Chiropody

    Medical practice dealing with disorders of the feet.

    knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations

  96. Chiropractic terminology

    Chiropractic terms and abbreviations, chiropractic prescriptions and various chiropractic specialties and when to use them correctly.

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  97. Choose proper primer coat

    Carefully select a primer from the same range as the paint to ensure optimal coating and paint colour quality when applying one over the other.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  98. Christianity

    The traditions, ceremonies, history and denominations of the Christian religion.

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  99. Chuchotage interpreting

    The act of providing individual simultaneous interpreting in a low voice to a small audience.

    knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations

  100. Cinematography

    The science of recording light and electromagnetic radiation in order to create a motion picture.

    knowledgeneeded in 11 occupations

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