Skills starting with H
281 skills in alphabetical order. Click a name for the full description and the occupations that need it.
Items 1–100 of 281
- Habitat restoration
The process of repairing and rehabilitating areas that suffered habitat destruction, alteration of seafloor or the threat of extinction of some animal and plant species.
knowledgeneeded in 21 occupations
- Hadoop
The open-source data storing, analysis and processing framework which consists mainly in the MapReduce and Hadoop distributed file system (HDFS) components and it is used to…
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Hair
Human hair, its composition and interaction with various chemicals, environment factors and health issues.
knowledgeneeded in 7 occupations
- Hair colouring
The theory and practice of colouring a hairstyle and various process steps and types such as bleaching, highlights, and balayage.
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Hair cutting techniques
Various techniques that can be used in the process of cutting a person's hair, such as layering, slicing, and face framing.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Hair products
The qualities and applications of various styling products used on different types of hair, such as curling creams, hairspray, shampoos, and conditioners.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Hair removal techniques
The various methods used for removing unwanted hair either by depilation, including shaving and trimming, or by epilation, such as waxing, sugaring, lasering, plucking etc.
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Hairdressing
The processes of washing, cutting, curling, and arranging hair.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Halal meat
The preparation and types of meat consumable according to Islamic laws such as chicken and cow meat.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Halal slaughtering practices
The practices involved in the slaughtering of animals for food consumption according to Islamic law such as the animal's diet, method of slaughter and upside down storage of the…
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Hand gestures
The meanings of different hand gestures signifying or implying the act of something.
knowledgeneeded in 1 occupation
- Hand out flyers
Give flyers and leaflets to passers-by on the street.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Hand out product samples
Hand out brochures, coupons, product samples; come up with new incentives to persuade customers to buy products/services.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Hand props to actors
Hand the right props to actors before each scene.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Handle animals for semen collection
Handle the male breeding animal for the collection of semen for use in artificial insemination.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle artworks
Work directly with objects in museums and art galleries, in coordination with other museum professionals, to ensure that artworks are safely handled, packed, stored and cared for.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Handle bar equipment
Use bar equipment such as cocktail shakers, blenders and cutting boards.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle broken glass sheets
Handle the damaged glass sheets so that they do not collapse into the kiln by closing the roll of the drawing kiln.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Handle building materials
Move building materials and supplies from receiving area to destination area; operate a hand truck or forklift.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle bulk transfer of raw material
Transfer dry raw materials using suitable mechanical handling systems like screw feeders, or using gravity or pneumatic means.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Handle cargo
Manage safely the mechanical elements in the loading and unloading of cargo and stores.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Handle cargo space on sale
Handle cargo spaces on sale, which can include both buying and selling cargo space on ships for commodities handled.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle carriers
Organise the transportation system through which a product is conveyed to its buyer, through which a product is sourced from a supplier, including customs.
practical skillneeded in 68 occupations
- Handle case evidence
Handle evidence important for a case in a manner compliant with regulations, in order to not affect the state of the evidence in question and to ensure its pristine condition and…
practical skillneeded in 13 occupations
- Handle cash flow
Handle the movement of money into or out of a business, project, or financial product.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Handle challenging situations in fishery operations
Cope with and face harsh circumstance at sea by keeping pre-set goals and deadlines in mind.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Handle chemicals
Safely handle industrial chemicals; use them efficiently and ensure that no harm is done to the environment.
practical skillneeded in 17 occupations
- Handle children's problems
Promote the prevention, early detection, and management of children`s problems, focusing on developmental delays and disorders, behavioural problems, functional disabilities…
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Handle communications in the food processing industry
Interact with food processing professionals to obtain correct information about their work and actions.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle complaints
Manage problems, protestations and disputes on the job.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Handle contact lenses
Demonstrate how to insert, remove and care for contact lenses; ensure that contact lenses will fit correctly and feel comfortable.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle customer complaints
Administer complaints and negative feedback from customers in order to address concerns and where applicable provide a quick service recovery.
practical skillneeded in 89 occupations
- Handle customer requests related to cargo
Handle requests of port users and customers in the field of containers, shipping arrangements or cargo.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle cybersecurity incidents
Detect, identify, analyze, and respond, to cybersecurity incidents in an organization's systems or network.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle data samples
Collect and select a set of data from a population by a statistical or other defined procedure.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Handle delivered packages
Administer delivered packages and ensure that they reach their destination on time.
practical skillneeded in 11 occupations
- Handle delivery of furniture goods
Handle the delivery and assemble the furniture and other goods, according to customer's needs and preferences.
practical skillneeded in 19 occupations
- Handle delivery of raw materials
Receive raw materials from the suppliers.
practical skillneeded in 25 occupations
- Handle different pottery materials
Treat different recipes of clay and mud according to the genre (such as china) or the expected strength, look, colour, tradition or innovation in the creative process.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Handle documentation for prepared animal feeds
Register the required transport documents for prepared animal feeds.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Handle equipment while suspended
Safely operate hand equipment while suspended on a rope.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle etching chemicals
Brush or smear acid over mechanic engraving tools, in order to improve the visibility of the inscriptions.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Handle explosives
Handle explosives in accordance with explosives law, including tracking and control of the magazine.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Handle feathers
Clean, sort, dry and package feathers taking into account the company policy and specific orders.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle financial disputes
Handle disputes between individuals or organisations, either public or corporate, which deal with financial matters, accounts, and taxation.
practical skillneeded in 17 occupations
- Handle financial overviews of the store
Monitor the financial situation, analyse the store's sales figures.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Handle financial transactions
Administer currencies, financial exchange activities, deposits as well as company and voucher payments.
practical skillneeded in 82 occupations
- Handle fish harvesting waste
Dispose of waste, blood and inferior quality fish according to site waste management procedures.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Handle fish products
Handle fish with care and hygiene required to maintain quality.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Handle flammable substances
Manage flammable substances to roasting operations and ensure that safety measures are in place.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Handle forest products
Gather, package, and deliver forest products to buyers.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle fragile items
Use different specialised handling for products that are delicate and tend to be broken or damaged easily.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Handle freight inspection equipment
Handle freight inspection equipment and tools such as bench top centrifuges, depth indicators, notebook computers, tape measures, and water samplers.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle frozen semen
Correctly identify, carefully handle and thaw the straws of frozen semen that have been kept in liquid nitrogen storage.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle fuels
Handle and store fuels and assess their potential risks and dangers.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Handle game complaints
Resolve complaints regarding gaming operations.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Handle gas cylinders
Grip gas cylinders in a safe manner and ensure they are compliant with safety and health regulations.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Handle geospatial technologies
Can use Geospatial Technologies which involve GPS (global positioning systems), GIS (geographical information systems), and RS (remote sensing) in the daily work.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle glassware
Utilise glassware by polishing, cleaning and storing it properly.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Handle guest luggage
Manage, pack, unpack and store guest luggage on request.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Handle harvested fish
Handle harvested fish in a manner which maintains flesh quality.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Handle helpdesk problems
Investigate what causes problems, test and improve solutions in order to reduce number of calls to the helpdesk.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Handle high voltage of airport lighting
Handle high voltages, series circuits, and lighting installations according to safety procedures.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle honeycombs
Handle honeycombs carefully.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle horses during dental procedures
Handle, position and immobilise horses safely for dental procedures.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle hot limestone
Handle hot limestone by scooping it using a shovel in order to prepare the samples to be analysed.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle humanitarian response programs
Facilitate the distribution of humanitarian aid within geographical areas affected by war, natural disasters or other environmental problems and hazards.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle incidents
Handle incidents, such as accidents, emergencies or theft in a appropriate manner according to the organisation's policies and regulations.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Handle incoming insurance claims
Manage, process and evaluate submitted requests for insurance in case a problem, which is covered under an insurance policy, occurs.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Handle intermodal equipment
Handle intermodal equipment e.g. cranes, sideloaders, forklifts and hostler trucks.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Handle jewellery and watches insurance claims
Provide assistance to customers whose watches or jewelleries have been stolen or damaged.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Handle kitchen equipment
Use a variety of kitchen instruments and equipment such as knives, paring tools or food cutting tools.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Handle knives for meat processing activities
Handle knives for meat processing activities.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Handle larval weaning process
Carry out actions to raise species, such as gradually shift the nutrition of babies from live prey to dry substances.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle lease agreement administration
Draw up and handle the contract between a lessor and lessee that allows the lessee rights to the use of a property owned or managed by the lessor for a period of time.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle linen in stock
Manage laundered items and store them in safe and hygienic conditions.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Handle mail
Handle mail considering data protection issues, health and safety requirements, and specifications of different kinds of mail.
practical skillneeded in 12 occupations
- Handle meat processing equipment in cooling rooms
Push and put carcasses in and out the cooling room as specified.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Handle mergers and acquisitions
Handle the negotiation of financial deals and the legal implications involved in the purchase of a company by another or in the merging to separate companies.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle metal powder
Safely handle the metal powder in an additive manufacturing system.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle metal work orders
Interpret work orders in order to determine which metal parts should be produced.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Handle mining plant waste
Make sure mining plant waste is disposed of safely, efficiently, and in an environmentally sound manner.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle multiple orders simultaneously
Monitor orders simultaneously and without loss of efficiency and concentration.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle paperwork related to warehouse stock
Deal with goods notes right after stock delivery; keep stock record up-to-date; prepare and make up invoices.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle patient trauma
Assess the competences, needs, and limitations of people affected by trauma, referring the patients to specialised trauma services where appropriate.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Handle payments in dentistry
Handle taxes, paychecks and insurance payments for the provided dental services.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Handle personal identifiable information
Administer sensitive personal information on customers securely and discreetly.
practical skillneeded in 13 occupations
- Handle petty cash
Handle petty cash for minor expenses and transactions required for the daily running of a business.
practical skillneeded in 16 occupations
- Handle pigs
Carry out specialised procedures such as branding, tagging, castration, tail-docking and tooth cutting in humane manner taking into account the hygiene, welfare and safety…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle poultry
Handle poultry in compliance with animal welfare.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Handle product separation in the sugar industry
Handling the products separated by centrifuge machines such as wash molasses, mother liquor (syrup), and sugar crystals.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle quotes from prospective shippers
Evaluate the quotes fares and services offered from prospective transporters on the market.
practical skillneeded in 35 occupations
- Handle radiopharmaceuticals
Properly label and store radiopharmaceuticals to be used for treatment.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle refrigerant transfer pumps
Handle the different transfer pumps used to keep a refrigerant in the liquid phase at the right pressure for an optimal accuracy and speed of the charging station.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Handle registered mail
File undelivered registered mail.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle rental overdues
Identifying rental delays of return and applying the appropriate measures such as additional payment and adjust availability of rentable items.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Handle requests for new product items
Pass end user requests for new products to the relevant business function; update catalogue after approval.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Handle residual gases
Handle residual gases in cylinders with precaution, such as transport cylinders with valve caps or other valve protection in place and store compressed gas cylinders separately…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Handle returns
Manage goods that have been returned by customers, following the applicable goods return policy.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Handle saw securely
Store, carry, and protect the saw, thereby using cases, sheaths, and blade guards.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
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