Skills starting with FPage 2 of 4
344 skills in alphabetical order. Click a name for the full description and the occupations that need it.
Items 101–200 of 344
- Fine arts
The theory and techniques required to compose, produce and perform works of visual arts as drawing, painting, sculpture and other art forms.
knowledgeneeded in 7 occupations
- Fine-needle aspiration
The type of biopsy through which a thin needle is inserted into an area of body tissue and analysed in the laboratory to determine whether the tissue is benign or malignant.
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Fingerspelling
The image of letters of alphabets using only one’s hands.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Finish animal structure
Finish the animals structure by attaching other parts and accessories to the structure, such as a nose, ears, eyes or tail.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Finish barrels
Pour water into the barrel to let it cool, replace working hoops with permanent iron hoops using manual techniques and machines, drill a hole on the side and plug it.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Finish carpet edges
Finish carpet edges cleanly and securely.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Finish concrete sections
Finish electrolytic cells` concrete sections using grinders or trowels.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Finish costumes
Finish costumes by adding zippers, elastics, buttonholes, decorative stitching, jewellery, rosettes, and other decorations.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Finish medical devices
Complete the manufacture of medical devices such as prostheses by sanding, smoothing, applying paint or lacquer layers, stuffing and covering some parts with leather or textile.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Finish mortar joints
Use a trowel to apply extra mortar to joints to smoothen and finish them after the mortar has partially hardened.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Finish plastic products
Finish the product by sanding, branding and polishing the plastic surface.
practical skillneeded in 12 occupations
- Finish processing of man-made fibres
Completing the processing operation of man-made fibres and ensuring that the product is made according to customer specification.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Finish project within budget
Make sure to stay within budget.
practical skillneeded in 30 occupations
- Finish prosthetic-orthotic devices
Complete the manufacturing of prosthetic and orthotic devices by sanding, smoothing, applying paint or lacquer layers, stuffing and covering some parts with leather or textiles.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Finish shells
Gauge finished shells by using acceptance jigs.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Fire-fighting systems
The devices and systems used to extinguish fires; the classes and chemistry of fire.
knowledgeneeded in 22 occupations
- Fire prevention procedures
The regulations concerning fire and explosion prevention, and the equipment, systems and methods used in it.
knowledgeneeded in 20 occupations
- Fire protection engineering
Application of engineering principles for the design and production of fire detection, prevention and suppression systems that range from the conception of fire alarms to space…
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Fire safety regulations
The legal rules to be applied for fire safety and fire prevention in a facility.
knowledgeneeded in 33 occupations
- Fire the surface
Use stainless steel mesh and place the painted piece in the kiln, oven or furnace in order to melt the colour and let it flow.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Firmware
Firmware is a software program with a read-only memory (ROM) and a set of instructions that is permanently inscribed on a hardware device.
knowledgeneeded in 19 occupations
- First aid
The emergency treatment given to a sick or injured person in the case of circulatory and/or respiratory failure, unconsciousness, wounds, bleeding, shock or poisoning.
knowledgeneeded in 63 occupations
- First aid for animals
Animal emergency treatment, including the principles and aims of the provision of first aid treatment to animals.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- First response
The procedures of pre-hospital care for medical emergencies, such as first aid, resuscitation techniques, legal and ethical issues, patient assessment, trauma emergencies.
knowledgeneeded in 12 occupations
- Fish anatomy
The study of the form or morphology of fish species.
knowledgeneeded in 19 occupations
- Fish biology
The study of fish, shellfish or crustacean organisms, categorized into many specialised fields that cover their morphology, physiology, anatomy, behaviour, origins and…
knowledgeneeded in 23 occupations
- Fish, crustacean and mollusc products
The offered fish, crustacean and mollusc products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
knowledgeneeded in 11 occupations
- Fish grading
The method of how fish are graded according to their different characteristics: specification, size, quality and condition.
knowledgeneeded in 8 occupations
- Fish harvesting methods
Knowledge of up-to-date fish harvesting methods.
knowledgeneeded in 6 occupations
- Fish identification and classification
The processes which allow the identification and classification of fish.
knowledgeneeded in 20 occupations
- Fish varieties
The different types and varieties of fish on the market.
knowledgeneeded in 5 occupations
- Fish welfare regulations
The set of rules that apply in fish harvesting methods which ensure fish well-being.
knowledgeneeded in 11 occupations
- Fisheries legislation
The study and analysis of different fisheries management approaches taking into account international treaties and industry norms in order to analyze fisheries management…
knowledgeneeded in 13 occupations
- Fisheries management
The principles, methods and equipment used in population management applied to fisheries: the concept of catch, by-catch, fishing effort, maximum sustainable yield, different…
knowledgeneeded in 14 occupations
- Fishing gear
Identification of the different gear used in capture fisheries and their functional capacity.
knowledgeneeded in 9 occupations
- Fishing industry
The business model of the fishing industry, including recreational, subsistence and commercial fishing, and the harvesting, processing, and marketing sectors.
knowledgeneeded in 18 occupations
- Fishing vessels
Denomination of the different elements and equipment of fishing vessels.
knowledgeneeded in 12 occupations
- Fit carpet seams
Securely attach two pieces of carpet at the edges.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Fit ceiling tiles
Attach ceiling tiles to an existing ceiling to mask imperfections, provide visual interest, or change the physical characteristics of the room.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Fit contact lenses
Measure the curvature of the cornea or front surface of the eye to assure that the fitting curve of the lens properly fits the curvature of the anterior surface of the eye.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Fit dental appliances
Fit dental appliances in the patient`s mouth to alter the position of teeth and jaws or realign teeth.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Fit doors
Fit a door into a prepared space and attach the hinges to the door and door frame.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Fit low vision aids
Assure the proper specialised visual appliance is fitted for the partially sighted person.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Fit mechanised equipment
Fit mechanical equipment such as hoists and winches to various types of car chassis.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Fix meetings
Fix and schedule professional appointments or meetings for clients or superiors.
practical skillneeded in 42 occupations
- Fix minor scratches
Fix minor dents and scratches on the surface with touch-up paint or scratch remover.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Fix minor vehicle scratches
Fix minor vehicle dents and scratches with touch-up paint.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Flammable fluids
The behaviour of liquids and gases that represent a serious explosion and fire danger, and their appropriate handling systems and effective storage.
knowledgeneeded in 6 occupations
- Flavour tobacco leaves
Flavour tobacco leaves to set off the taste of tobacco and to maintain the quality of the product.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Flexography
Process used to print on foil, plastic, corrugated, and other materials used for packaging.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Flood remediation equipment
The operation of the necessary tools and equipment used in flood damage and remediation activities, such as pumping flooded properties.
knowledgeneeded in 7 occupations
- Floral composition techniques
The different ways of combining flowers and plants, according to ornamental techniques.
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Floriculture
Cultivation of flowers and ornamental plants including houseplants and pot plants.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Flower and plant products
The offered flower and plant products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
knowledgeneeded in 10 occupations
- Flue-cure tobacco
String tobacco leaves into tobacco sticks, and hang them from tier-poles in curing barn's "kilns".
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Fluid mechanics
The characteristics and properties of fluids, including gases, liquids and plasmas, at rest and in motion, and the forces on them.
knowledgeneeded in 23 occupations
- Flute sizes
Flute sizes refer to the number of flutes per linear foot and its thickness.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Focus lighting equipment
Focus already installed conventional lighting equipment, based on directions and information from somebody on the floor.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Focus on passengers
Transport passengers to their destination in a safe and timely fashion.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Focus on service
Look for efficient ways to help people in an active way.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Focus stage lights
Focus, direct, adjust and tune stage lights, either alone or leading a group.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Follow a brief
Interpret and meet requirements and expectations, as discussed and agreed upon with the customers.
practical skillneeded in 28 occupations
- Follow a tech pack
Apply the specific product to provide information about materials, accessories, seams, artwork and label.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Follow airport safety procedures
Comply with airport safety procedures, policies and legislation to ensure a safe working environment for all employees, and to ensure the safety of passengers.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Follow airport snow control plan
Follow the snow control plan written by the snow committee whereby responsibilities for the winter services are detailed, rules on air traffic interruptions are specified…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Follow an environmental friendly policy while processing food
Assure an environmental-friendly policy when working with natural resources like meat, fruits and vegetables.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Follow an ethical code of conduct for translation activities
Carry out translation activities according to accepted principles of right and wrong.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Follow betting strategies
Develop logical betting strategies to increase profits and reduce losses in betting games and matches.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Follow client animal handling programme
Handle and train animals using the methods and resources specified by the owner.'.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Follow code of ethics for biomedical practices
Deal with complex ethical issues and conflicts in biomedical science by following certain codes of ethics during healthcare practice.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Follow company standards
Lead and manage according to the organisation's code of conduct.
practical skillneeded in 82 occupations
- Follow dentists' instructions
Work directly with dentists by following their detailed instuctions.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Follow detailed procedures for relocating specific goods
Adhere to detailed procedures required for the relocation of special items such as pianos, artifacts, antique furniture, and others.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Follow directions of on-site director
Follow the instructions of the director when covering events on location.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Follow directions of the artistic director
Follow the instructions of the director while understanding his creative vision.
practical skillneeded in 26 occupations
- Follow environmentally sustainable work practices in the veterinary sector
Contribute to the protection of the environment by complying with the sustainability principles, policies, and regulations related to working with animals.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Follow ethical code of conduct in assessment situations
Carry out interviews, tests, simulations and assessment of evidence of prior learning according to accepted principles of right or wrong, including fairness, transparency…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Follow ethical code of conduct in tourism
Carry out touristic services according to accepted principles of right and wrong.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Follow ethical code of conduct in transport services
Carry out transport services according to accepted principles of right and wrong.
practical skillneeded in 13 occupations
- Follow ethical code of conduct of gambling
Follow the rules and ethical code used in gambling, betting and lottery.
practical skillneeded in 17 occupations
- Follow ethical code of conduct of journalists
Follow the ethical code of conduct of journalists, such as freedom of speech, right of reply, being objective, and other rules.
practical skillneeded in 16 occupations
- Follow evaluation procedures of materials at reception
Oversee the delivery of incoming materials and follow a detailed procedure to evaluate and assess their characteristics accordingly.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Follow health and safety precautions in social care practices
Ensure hygienic work practice, respecting the safety of the environment at day care, residential care settings and care at home.
practical skillneeded in 56 occupations
- Follow health and safety procedures in construction
Apply the relevant health and safety procedures in construction in order to prevent accidents, pollution and other risks.
practical skillneeded in 108 occupations
- Follow hygienic practices in fishery operations
Comply with the right regulations and practices for hygienically handling fishery related tasks and responsibilities in fishery operations.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Follow hygienic procedures during food processing
Ensure a clean working space according to hygienic standards in the food processing industry.
practical skillneeded in 72 occupations
- Follow industry codes of practice for aviation safety
Follows industry codes of practice relating to aviation safety.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Follow interpreting quality standards
Follow the agreed upon standards to ensure that the requirements for interpreters are met and to guarantee unity.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Follow manufacturer guidelines in use of airport equipment
Follow advice provided by manufacturers on the use and maintenance of the different vehicles, equipment, and instruments used in airports.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Follow manufacturing work schedule
Follow the planning set up by manufacturing companies' managers exactly to ensure one production process is not delayed due to another and they follow each other smoothly.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Follow newspaper house style
Produce concise and accurate copy according to newspaper's house style and to strict deadlines-daily newspapers may have several each day.
practical skillneeded in 11 occupations
- Follow nuclear plant safety precautions
Comply with nuclear power plant safety procedures, policies and legislation to ensure a safe working environment for all employees, and to ensure the safety of the public.
practical skillneeded in 19 occupations
- Follow organisational guidelines in the cleaning industry
Apply and follow all protocols or guidelines described by the company within your specific cleaning area.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Follow procedures in the event of an alarm
Follow safety procedures in the event of an alarm; act according to company instructions and procedures.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Follow procedures to control substances hazardous to health
Adhere to the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) procedures for activities that involve hazardous substances, such as bacteria, allergens, waste oil, paint or brake…
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Follow production schedule
Follow production schedule taking into account all requirements, times and needs.
practical skillneeded in 54 occupations
- Follow recycling collection schedules
Follow and apply waste collection schedules, handed out by the organisations who collect and process the materials for recycling, in order to optimise efficiency and service.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Follow reporting procedures
Apply and follow the procedures for reporting any damage, breakages and/or complaints or disagreements to the appropriate supervisory authority.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Follow research on special needs education
Keep up to date with new studies and related upcoming regulations concerning education for students with special needs.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Follow safety precautions in a gaming room
Follow the safety rules concerning gaming rooms to ensure the safety and the pleausure of the gamers, personnel and other by-standers.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
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