Skills starting with G
148 skills in alphabetical order. Click a name for the full description and the occupations that need it.
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- Galvanise metal workpiece
Prevent steel or iron workpieces from rusting and other corrosion by applying a protective zinc coating to the metal surface through the process of galvanisation by using methods…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Gambling games
The types, characteristics and rules of betting and gambling games.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Game theory
The study of mathematical models of strategic decisions among stakeholders.
knowledgeneeded in 5 occupations
- Gamemaker Studio
The cross-platform game engine which is written in Delphi programming language and consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the…
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Games rules
Set of principles and rules that govern a game.
knowledgeneeded in 10 occupations
- GameSalad
The drag-and-drop software interface that consists of specialised design tools used for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games by users with limited programming…
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Gas chromatography
The principles of gas chromatography used to analyse and separate specific compounds which go to vaporisation without decomposition.
knowledgeneeded in 8 occupations
- Gas consumption
The factors which are involved in the calculation and estimation of gas consumption in a residence or facility, and methods which can reduce the consumption of gas, or make it…
knowledgeneeded in 7 occupations
- Gas contaminant removal processes
The processes used to remove contaminants such as mercury, nitrogen and helium from natural gas; the techniques such as activated carbon and molecular sieves and the recovery of…
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Gas dehydration processes
The processes used to remove water from natural gas such as the absorption process using glycol or activated alumina.
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Gas market
The trends and major driving factors in the gas trading market, gas trades methodologies and practice, and the identification of the major stakeholders in the gas sector.
knowledgeneeded in 7 occupations
- Gastroenterological surgery
Gastroenterological surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Gather data
Extract exportable data from multiple sources.
practical skillneeded in 16 occupations
- Gather data for forensic purposes
Collect protected, fragmented or corrupted data and other online communication.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Gather experimental data
Collect data resulting from the application of scientific methods such as test methods, experimental design or measurements.
practical skillneeded in 28 occupations
- Gather feedback from employees
Communicate in an open and positive manner in order to assess levels of satisfaction with employees, their outlook on the work environment, and in order to identify problems and…
practical skillneeded in 16 occupations
- Gather information on theme of the show
Gather relevant information on the theme you are discussing in the show or on the guests who make an appearance in the program to make sure you are up to date.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Gather information to substitute parts
Gather information from sources such as manuals and manufacturers; identify appropriate replacements for broken, rare or obsolete parts.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Gather reference materials
Gathering reference materials such as drawings, illustrations and sketches, in the process of creating a painting or sculpture.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Gather reference materials for artwork
Gather samples of the materials you expect to use in the creation process, especially if the desired piece of art necessitates the intervention of qualified workers or specific…
practical skillneeded in 28 occupations
- Gather technical information
Apply systematic research methods and communicate with relevant parties in order to find specific information and evaluate research results to assess the information's relevance…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation is the EU regulation on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such…
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Gel permeation chromatography
Polymer analysis technique which separates the analytes on the basis of their weight.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Gem cutting forms
Gemstones can be cut into different shapes such as faceted stones, cablochons, spheres or beads.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Gemology
The branch of mineralogy that studies natural and artificial gemstones.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Gemstone grading systems
Systems used by different institutes to analyse and grade gemstones e.g.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Gemstones
Types of minerals or petrified materials that are cut and polished for use in jewellery, classified according to type, characteristics, and value.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Gender studies
Interdisciplinary academic field which studies gender equality and gender representation in society.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Genealogy
Study of historical relations and lineages among family relatives displayed in a table of the descent from person to person which forms a family tree or in a form of written…
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- General haematology
The medical specialty dealing with the diagnosis, aetiology and treatment of blood diseases.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- General medicine
General medicine is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
knowledgeneeded in 29 occupations
- General principles of food law
The national and international legal rules and requirements applied in the food industry.
knowledgeneeded in 26 occupations
- General surgery
General surgery is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Generate reconciliation reports
Compare production plans to actual production reports and generate reconciliation reports.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Genetic engineering
Manipulation of the genetic material of an organism using methods that insert new DNA into or remove heritable material from the genome.
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Genetic selection programme
The methods used to plan and carry out a genetic selection programme for selected species of fish, molluscs, crustaceans and others.
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Genetics
The study of heredity, genes and variations in living organisms.
knowledgeneeded in 9 occupations
- Genomics
The field of study in relation to whole genomes of organisms, as well as their genetic or epigenetic sequence of information.
knowledgeneeded in 13 occupations
- Geochemistry
The scientific discipline that studies the presence and distribution of chemical elements in the geological systems of Earth.
knowledgeneeded in 5 occupations
- Geochronology
The branch of geology and scientific field specialised in dating the age of rocks, rock formations, and sediments in order to determine geological events and map the chronology of…
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Geodesy
The scientific discipline that combines applied mathematics and earth sciences in order to measure and represent the Earth.
knowledgeneeded in 10 occupations
- Geographic areas
The detailed knowledge of a geographical area where different organisations carry out operations.
knowledgeneeded in 30 occupations
- Geographic information systems
The tools involved in geographical mapping and positioning, such as GPS (global positioning systems), GIS (geographical information systems), and RS (remote sensing).
knowledgeneeded in 51 occupations
- Geographical routes
The interpretation of geographical information such as locations and distances between them.
knowledgeneeded in 8 occupations
- Geography
The scientific discipline that studies the land, phenomena, characteristics and inhabitants of Earth.
knowledgeneeded in 34 occupations
- Geological factors in airport construction
The geological characteristics affecting soil conditions and foundations in an airport, and their impact for planning and potential construction and development purposes.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Geological mapping
The technique used to create maps that clearly illustrate the geological features and rock layers of an area that may be useful for mining projects and geological explorations.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Geological time scale
System of chronological measurement dividing geologic history into several temporal divisions and subdivisions that take ancient life, geography, and climates into account.
knowledgeneeded in 6 occupations
- Geology
Solid earth, rock types, structures and the processes by which they are altered.
knowledgeneeded in 54 occupations
- Geomatics
The scientific discipline that studies gathering, storing, and processing geographic information.
knowledgeneeded in 7 occupations
- Geometry
Branch of mathematics related to questions of shape, size, relative position of figures and the properties of space.
knowledgeneeded in 14 occupations
- Geophysics
The scientific field that deals with the physical processes and properties of, and spatial environment surrounding Earth.
knowledgeneeded in 14 occupations
- Geostationary satellites
The functioning and purpose of geostationary satellites, their movement in the same direction as rotation of the Earth, and their application for telecommunication and commercial…
knowledgeneeded in 10 occupations
- Geothermal energy systems
Low temperature heating and high temperature cooling, generated by use of geothermal energy, and their contribution to energy performance.
knowledgeneeded in 9 occupations
- Geothermal power generation methods
Different ways to extract the thermal energy stored in the earth in order to produce electricity by extracting steam to activate turbines, by extracting hot water and converting…
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Geothermal power plant operations
The different steps in the production of electricity from geothermal energy and the function of all the components of the required equipment such as pumps, compressors, heat…
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Geriatrics
Geriatrics is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
knowledgeneeded in 20 occupations
- GIMP (graphics editor software)
The computer program GIMP is a graphical ICT tool which enables digital editing and composition of graphics to generate both 2D raster or 2D vector graphics.
knowledgeneeded in 18 occupations
- Give advice on personal matters
Advise people on love and marriage issues, business and job opportunities, health or other personal aspects.
practical skillneeded in 13 occupations
- Give battle commands
Give commands during a battle or similar confrontation with enemy units to guide the activities of the troops, ensuring the safety of the troops and success of the operation, and…
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Give care instructions
Inform clients or patients on the medical attention required to ensure a smooth wound healing process.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Give constructive feedback
Provide founded feedback through both criticism and praise in a respectful, clear, and consistent manner.
practical skillneeded in 143 occupations
- Give feedback on changing circumstances
Respond appropriately to changing circumstances in an activity session.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Give humanitarian support to local economies
Support struggling local economies through humanitarian fair-trade projects.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Give instructions to staff
Give instructions to subordinates by employing various communication techniques.
practical skillneeded in 46 occupations
- Give interviews to media
Prepare oneself according to the context and the diversity of media (radio, television, web, newspapers, etc.), and give an interview.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Give live presentation
Deliver a speech or talk in which a new product, service, idea, or piece of work is demonstrated and explained to an audience.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Give massages
Provide clients with head, hand, neck, facial or full body massages.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Give out grants
Handle grants given out by an organisation, company or the government.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Give shiatsu massages
Perform massages on clients to reduce their stress and pain according to the shiatsu principles, based on the theoretical framework of traditional Chinese medicine.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Give swimming lessons
Instruct children, adults, beginners and advanced students on swimming techniques and water safety.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Give theory lessons to pilots
Instruct futures pilots on flight-related theoretical subjects such as the aircraft structure, the principles of flight, the flight controls and instruments, weather theory, and…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Glass breakage sensors
Different types of sensors used to detect the breaking of glass, usually with a microphone set to detect frequencies associated with breaking glass, or vibration detectors.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Glass coatings
Coatings used to protect glass from damage, to influence its behaviour when damaged, to keep harmful UV rays out, and others.
knowledgeneeded in 6 occupations
- Glass tempering
Technique of treating glass with high temperatures to increase its durability and safety.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Glassware products
The offered china glassware and other glassware products such as cups and vases, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
knowledgeneeded in 9 occupations
- Glassworking
The process of melting, working and shaping glass to create individual products or pieces of glasswork.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
The internationally agreed-upon set of safety procedures, types of equipment and communication protocols used to increase safety and make it easier to rescue distressed ships…
knowledgeneeded in 21 occupations
- Global navigation satellite system performance parameters
The performance parameters for Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), and the requirements that any GNSS system should possess in specific conditions.
knowledgeneeded in 7 occupations
- Global standards for sustainability reporting
The global, standardised reporting framework that enable organisations to quantify and communicate about their environmental, social and governance impact.
knowledgeneeded in 5 occupations
- Glue film reels
Glue film reels together with a splicer.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Golf
The rules and techniques of golf such as tee shot, chipping and putting.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Good governance
The political and governmental processes and results that needs to be taken for the development of the society.
knowledgeneeded in 15 occupations
- Good laboratory practice
Regulatory requirements and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) applied in the relevant manufacturing sector.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Good manufacturing practices
Regulatory requirements and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) applied in the relevant manufacturing sector.
knowledgeneeded in 17 occupations
- Government policy
The political activities, plans, and intentions of a government for a legislative session for concrete causes.
knowledgeneeded in 18 occupations
- Government policy implementation
The procedures related to the application of government policies at all levels of public administration.
knowledgeneeded in 56 occupations
- Government representation
The legal and public representation methods and procedures of the government during trial cases or for communication purposes, and the specific aspects of the governmental bodies…
knowledgeneeded in 21 occupations
- Government social security programmes
The different areas of social security provided by the government, the different rights which citizens have, which benefits are available, the rules which regulate social security…
knowledgeneeded in 11 occupations
- Grade candles
Rate candles according to type, colour and size.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Grade coffee beans
Grade coffee beans based on their characteristics, defects, size, colour, moisture content, taste, acidity, body, or aroma.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Grade engineered wood
Assess the quality of engineered wood looking for flaws, incomplete gluing, and irregularities.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Grade patterns for wearing apparel
Grading patterns by performing processes of resizing initial patterns in order to create nest of patterns to fit various body types and sizes.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Grade pulp
Oversee pulp quality based on their pulping process, raw materials, yield, fibre length and other categories such as dirt, moisture content, porosity, density, and brightness.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Grade tobacco leaves
Grade tobacco leaves to reflect their quality and suitability for different tobacco products.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Grade veneer
Assess the quality of veneer looking for flaws, tears, and irregularities and evaluating its aesthetic value based on criteria such as colours and patterns.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Grade wheat for milling
Grading wheat to be milled based on several factors, the most important of which is the protein content.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Grading systems
The features of several grading systems such as FAS (Firsts and Seconds) and various forms of SEL (Select) and Common, which are used to buy and sell lumber worldwide.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Graffiti removal techniques
Methods, materials and procedures to remove graffiti posts from public surfaces: identifying the surface type and material to be removed, selecting a removal method and chemical…
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
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