Skills starting with F
344 skills in alphabetical order. Click a name for the full description and the occupations that need it.
Items 1–100 of 344
- Fabric spreading in the fashion industry
Preparatory operation for cutting textile pieces which consists of laying piles of cloth on top of the other in a pre-determined direction and relationship between the right and…
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Fabric types
Woven, non-woven, knitted fabrics and netting fabrics, technical fabrics such as Gore-Tex and Gannex.
knowledgeneeded in 15 occupations
- Fabricate belts
Fabricate transmission and conveyor belts by building up plies of rubberised fabric and gum.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Fabricate metal parts
Fabricate metal parts, using equipment such as drill presses and engine lathes.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Fabricate mouth models
Fabricate, trim and polish plaster and stone models of the mouth and teeth, working from impressions taken by a dental clinician.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Facial gymnastics
The methods and techniques that help working out the facial muscles.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Facilitate access to information
Prepare documents for archiving; ensure that the information can easily be accessed at all times.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Facilitate compositional structures in dance
Recognise and facilitate dance compositional structures appropriate to a chosen dance style and dance making process, according to the programme design, participant and group…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Facilitate job market access
Improve the chances of individuals to find a job, by teaching the required qualifications and interpersonal skills, through training and development programs, workshops or…
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Facilitate motor skill activities
Organise activities that stimulate children's motor skills, especially the more challenged children in a special education context.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Facilitate official agreement
Facilitate an official agreement between two disputing parties, ensuring that both parties agree on the resolution which has been decided on, as well as writing the necessary…
practical skillneeded in 18 occupations
- Facilitate physical activity in the community
Promote and deliver sport and physical activity in a community-based context, establish effective working relationships with key contacts in the community, deliver programmes and…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Facilitate safe disembarkation of passengers
Assist passengers when they leave the vessel, aircraft, train, or other mode of transport.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Facilitate teamwork between students
Encourage students to cooperate with others in their learning by working in teams, for example through group activities.
practical skillneeded in 105 occupations
- Facilitate the bidding process
Set the starting bid for items to be auctioned, and continue to ask for more bids; stimulate buying desire of bidders.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Facilitate the healing process related to sexual assault
Intervene to support and facilitate the healing and growth of individuals who have experienced sexual assault by allowing them to recognise their memories and pain, identifying…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Facilities management in the organisation
The principles and methods of facilities management as applied to individual organisations, best practice techniques, management implications of outsourced and in-house services…
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Familiarise with personal directing styles
Understand and analyse the behaviour of specific directors.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Family law
The legal rules that govern family-related disputes between individuals such as marriages, child adoption, civil unions, etc.
knowledgeneeded in 10 occupations
- Family therapy
The type of counseling that is applied to families and couples in order to improve their intimate relationships, communication and resolve conflicts.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Farrier industry
The manufacturers, suppliers and specificities of the farrier industry and its history with product identification.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Fasciatherapy
A manual therapy applied on the fascia (the connective tissue woven through the entire body) which is used for the treatment of physical or psychological disorders such as pain…
knowledgeneeded in 6 occupations
- Fasten components
Fasten components together according to blueprints and technical plans in order to create subassemblies or finished products.
practical skillneeded in 55 occupations
- Fasten rubber goods
Fasten ferrules, buckles, straps, to rubber goods.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Fasten safety devices
Fasten safety mechanisms for visitors; provide safety directions.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Fasten treads and risers
Securely fasten the treads of a staircase and their vertical counterparts, the risers, to the structural support element or elements of the stair.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Fasten wood reinforcing strips to vessel components
Use resin-saturated fiberglass to fasten wood reinforcing strips to boat decks and cabin structures.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Features of sporting equipment
Types of sporting, fitness and recreational equipment and sporting supplies and their characteristics.
knowledgeneeded in 14 occupations
- Feed additives
The products used to improve the quality of animal feed and the quality of the food that these animals produce or are turned into; or to improve the animals' performance and…
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Feed broodstock
Feed broodstock according to nutritional needs.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Feed charcoal hoppers
Supply hoppers with wood or with semi processed charcoal utilising the adequate equipment and following security measures.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Feed concrete mixer
Feed the concrete mixer with cement, sand, water, rock or other required materials using the shovel, making sure the specifications are met.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Feed fertilizer mixer
Feed the fertiliser mixer with dry materials from the storage hopper by pulling the lever.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Feed fibreglass machine
Feed the machine with raw fibreglass according to specifications of the end-products to be developed.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Feed glass fibre into pultrusion machine
Make sure the glass fibre material is taken in by the pultrusion machine without jams or defects.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Feed hoppers
Feed hoppers with the required materials using various tools such as lifting equipment or shovels.
practical skillneeded in 11 occupations
- Feed livestock
Calculate feed rations for all stages of growth and prepare, distribute and control quality of fodder.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Feed mirror machine
Feed the glass silvering machine with mirror glass.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Feed pets
Make sure that pets are given appropriate food and water on time.
practical skillneeded in 11 occupations
- Feed press cylinders
Power press cylinders with paper and adjust its feed and tension controls according to the required paper size.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Feed pulp mixing vat
Open valve to admit water into pulp-mixing vat.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Feed raw material into plant machinery
Insert raw materials, chemicals and processing agents into plant machinery.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Feed soap chips machine
Feed the soap bars into the soap chips machine hopper.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Feed the clay mixing machine
Feed the clay mixing machine with the specified ingredients in order to obtain brick and tile products.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Feed the nitrator
Feed the nitrator with mixed acids or toluene compounds making sure the types and quantities are as according to specifications.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Feed the slate mixer
Feed the mixer conveyor with the specified amounts and colors of slate granules by pulling the levers which allow depositing materials.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Fell trees
Fell trees safely and effectively to specification.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Female reproductive system pathology
The diseases of the female reproductive system, such as ovary, vulva and vaginal cancers, pelvic inflammatory disease, ovarian cysts and diseases of the placenta.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Ferment stacks of tobacco leaves
Wrap large stacks of tobacco in burlap and allow them to "sweat".
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Fermentation process of tobacco leaves
Process by which ammonia is released from the leaf.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Fermentation processes of beverages
Fermentation processes related to the conversion of sugar to alcohol, gases and acids.
knowledgeneeded in 14 occupations
- Fermentation processes of food
Conversion of carbohydrates into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
knowledgeneeded in 17 occupations
- Ferrous metal processing
Various processing methods on iron and iron-containing alloys such as steel, stainless steel and pig iron.
knowledgeneeded in 78 occupations
- Fertigation
The delivery of irrigation combined with fertilisers.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Fertilisation principles
The study of plant, soil structure, climatic and environmental issues in agronomical production.
knowledgeneeded in 15 occupations
- Fertiliser catalysts
The description, composition and action of the catalysts used in fertilisers industry such as nitric acid, sulfuric acid or ammonia production.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Fertiliser products
Chemical characteristics of fertilisers and their adverse human and environmental effects.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Fibre optics
The technology which utilises optical fibre, such as plastic or glass threads, to transmit data.
knowledgeneeded in 6 occupations
- Fibreglass laminating
Process of applying multiple layers of fiberglass, a strong lightweight plastic reinforced with glass fibre woven into mats, using various techniques such as applying pressure or…
knowledgeneeded in 6 occupations
- Field-programmable gate arrays
The integrated circuits that can be repurposed to desired application or functionality requirements after their manufacturing, which allow users to tailor microcontrollers to meet…
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Fighting fires at aquaculture facilities
The methods and equipment required to extinguisht fires occured in aquaculture settings.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- File-based workflow
The recording of moving images without using tape, but by storing these digital videos on optical disks, hard drives, and other digital storage devices.
knowledgeneeded in 6 occupations
- File claims with insurance companies
File a factual request to an insurance company in case a problem occurs which is covered under an insurance policy.
practical skillneeded in 39 occupations
- File documents
Create a filing system.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Filemaker (database management systems)
The computer program FileMaker is a tool for creating, updating and managing databases, developed by the software company FileMaker Inc.
knowledgeneeded in 9 occupations
- Filing machine parts
The various parts, their characteristics and applications, of a machine designed to file and finish metal, wood or plastic workpieces, such as a cone point file, set screw, centre…
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Fill cylinders
Fill cylinders setting the pressure gauge according to specifications and listening for the buzzer which announces that the filling is complete.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Fill etchings
Fill etchings with opaque paste to improve readability.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Fill kettle
Fill kettle with the specified amounts of ingredients.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Fill moulds
Fill up moulds with appropriate materials and ingredient mixes.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Fill nail holes in wood planks
Fill holes left by nails in wood planks with wood putty.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Fill out forms
Fill out forms of a different nature with accurate information, legible calligraphy, and within a timely manner.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Fill sacks
Fills sacks with feeds coming from a sack holder machine.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Fill the mixing tank
Fill the mixing tank with the chemical ingredients, allowing also the water through the valves at the indicated mark on the tank wall.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Fill the rubber processing machine
Load the processing machine with the correct raw or semi-processed materials such as rubber, pigment or other chemicals according to the formula specification.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Fill the vat with specific ingredients
Fill the vat with the necessary ingredients for acid neutralisation starting with warm water and steam of air and finishing with soda ash.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Fill tile joints
Use grout, silicone paste, mastic or other appropriate material to fill the joints between tiles.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Film music techniques
The techniques and forms of film music and its desired effects or moods.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Film production process
The various development stages of making a film, such as scriptwriting, financing, shooting, editing, and distribution.
knowledgeneeded in 25 occupations
- Film studies
The theoretical, historical, and critical approaches to films.
knowledgeneeded in 5 occupations
- Filter edible oils
Filter oil as one of the processes of oil extraction.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Filter liquids
Separated solids that will not readily sediment from their suspending liquid by passing the mixture through filters.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Filter paint
Filter the impurities from the paint.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Filter wine
Filter the wine to remove any solid residue.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Financial analysis
The process of assessing the financial possibilities, means, and status of an organisation or individual by analysing financial statements and reports in order to make well…
knowledgeneeded in 36 occupations
- Financial capability
Financial operations such as calculations, cost estimations, budget management taking relevant commercial and statistical data into account such as data for materials, supplies…
knowledgeneeded in 37 occupations
- Financial department processes
The different processes, duties, jargon, role in an organisation, and other specificities of the financial department within an organisation.
knowledgeneeded in 16 occupations
- Financial engineering
The finance theory field that addresses the combination of applied mathematics, computer science, and financial theory aimed at calculating and forecasting different financial…
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Financial forecasting
The tool used in performing fiscal financial management to identify revenue trends and estimated financial conditions.
knowledgeneeded in 38 occupations
- Financial jurisdiction
Financial rules and procedures applicable to a certain location, whose regulatory bodies decide on its jurisdiction.
knowledgeneeded in 41 occupations
- Financial management
The field of finance that concerns the practical process analysis and tools for designating financial resources.
knowledgeneeded in 53 occupations
- Financial markets
The financial infrastructure which permits trading securities offered by companies and individuals govern by regulatory financial frameworks.
knowledgeneeded in 41 occupations
- Financial products
The different types of instruments that apply to the management of cash flow that are available on the market, such as shares, bonds, options or funds.
knowledgeneeded in 45 occupations
- Financial statements
The set of financial records disclosing the financial position of a company at the end of a set period or of the accounting year.
knowledgeneeded in 50 occupations
- Find a replacement for stage manager
Take over tasks from the stage manager as required.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Find appropriate extras
Find background extras that match the overall theme of a scene.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Find grants
Detect possible grants and grant opportunities for their organisation by consulting the foundation or agency offering the funding.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Find new types of food and beverages
Use curiosity to explore new or less familiar types of food and beverages.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Find trends in geographic data
Analyse geographic data to find relationships and trends such as population density.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Find written press' issues
Search for a particular issue of a magazine, newspaper or journal at customer's request.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
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