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360 skills in alphabetical order. Click a name for the full description and the occupations that need it.
Items 101–200 of 360
- Use codes to communicate with taxi drivers
Use codes whenever possible to limit the use of conversational language in order to increase productivity.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use color matching techniques
Apply specific techniques in order to match different colours.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Use colour printing programs
Use colour printing programs, such as the CMYK colour (ink) model for various pressing machines.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Use communication devices
Operate communication devices in order to interact with customers, colleagues, and others.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Use communication equipment
Set up, test and operate different types of communication equipment such as transmission equipment, digital network equipment, or telecommunications equipment.
practical skillneeded in 26 occupations
- Use communication techniques
Apply techniques of communication which allow interlocutors to better understand each other and communicate accurately in the transmission of messages.
practical skillneeded in 102 occupations
- Use computer-aided engineering systems
Use computer-aided engineering software to conduct stress analyses on engineering designs.
practical skillneeded in 20 occupations
- Use computer-aided translation
Operate computer-aided translation (CAT) software to facilitate the language translation processes.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Use computer programs to improve patients' skills
Use specialised computer programs to help patients improve skills they use in their daily lives, working on decision-making, abstract reasoning, memory, sequencing, coordination…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use computer telephony integration
Utilise technology that allows interaction between telephone and computer in order to enable call services directly within a desktop environment.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use computerised maintenance management systems
Use computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS) in order to facilitate effective follow up of the work undertaken in maintenance facilities.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Use concurrent programming
Utilise specialised ICT tools to create programs that can execute concurrent operations by splitting programs into parallel processes and, once computed, combining the outcomes…
practical skillneeded in 11 occupations
- Use consulting techniques
Advise clients in different personal or professional matters.
practical skillneeded in 30 occupations
- Use content management system software
Use software that allows publishing, editing and modifying content as well as maintenance from a central interface.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Use cooking techniques
Apply cooking techniques including grilling, frying, boiling, braising, poaching, baking or roasting.
practical skillneeded in 21 occupations
- Use creative suite software
Use a creative software suite such as ''Adobe'' to aid in graphic designing.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use culinary finishing techniques
Apply culinary finishing techniques including garnishing, decorating, plating, glazing, presenting and portioning.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Use curing room equipment
Use tools and equipment in curing rooms such as ropes, hangers, brooms, and wrenches.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use customer relationship management software
Use specialised software to manage company’s interactions with current and future customers.
practical skillneeded in 29 occupations
- Use cutting equipment
Use knives, cleavers, meat saws, bandsaws, or other equipment to perform meat cutting and trimming.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Use dairy test materials
Use the appropriate equipment for a range of tests on dairy in order to obtain reliable results.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use data processing techniques
Gather, process and analyse relevant data and information, properly store and update data and represent figures and data using charts and statistical diagrams.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Use databases
Use software tools for managing and organising data in a structured environment which consists of attributes, tables and relationships in order to query and modify the stored data.
practical skillneeded in 29 occupations
- Use declaiming techniques
Speak for an audience with the expression of rhythm and vocal technique.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Use deinking chemicals
Handle surfactants or deinking chemicals, which remove ink from fibres.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use diagnostic tools for electronic repairs
Use diagnostic equipment to measure current, resistance and voltage.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Use dialect
Perform lines using a specific dialect as required.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use dictionaries
Use glossaries and dictionaries to search for the meaning, the spelling, and synonyms of words.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Use different communication channels
Make use of various types of communication channels such as verbal, handwritten, digital and telephonic communication with the purpose of constructing and sharing ideas or…
practical skillneeded in 336 occupations
- Use different types of fire extinguishers
Understand and apply various methods of firefighting and various types and classes of fire extinguishing equipment.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Use digital illustration techniques
Create drawings using digital illustration programmes and techniques.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Use digital instruments
Use computers or synthesizers to compose and arrange music.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use doctor blade
Use a doctor blade to remove excess ink during printing and coating processes.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use drying equipment for vehicles
Employ air compressors and other specialist equipment to dry inside as well as outside surfaces of a vehicle.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use e-health and mobile health technologies
Use mobile health technologies and e-health (online applications and services) in order to enhance the provided healthcare.
practical skillneeded in 46 occupations
- Use e-procurement
Use digital procurement technologies and e-procurement applications and tools in order to reduce administrative burden, improve efficiency, and strengthen transparency and…
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Use e-services
Participate in society through the use of public and private digital services.
practical skillneeded in 12 occupations
- Use e-tourism platforms
Use digital platforms to promote and share information and digital content about a hospitality establishment or services.
practical skillneeded in 19 occupations
- Use earth sciences tools
Employ a number of tools as geophysical, geochemical, geological mapping and drilling to discover mineral deposits.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use electrical wire tools
Use tools to manipulate wire which will be used for electrical purposes, such as wire strippers, crimpers, soldering irons, torque wrenches, and heat guns.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Use electronic health records in nursing
Use electronic health records to document nursing assessment, diagnosis, interventions and outcomes based on comparable nursing classification systems and nursing taxonomy.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Use electronic health records management system
Be able to use specific software for the management of health care records, following appropriate codes of practice.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Use environmental friendly materials
Work with ecofriendly materials such as water based finishing materials systems or formaldehyde free adhesives.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use equine dental equipment
Ensure that equine dental equipment is maintained to high standards, prepared and assembled ready for use, including personal protective equipment with the aim of minimising risk…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use equipment for hair care
Use tools to cut, trim or shave hair, such as scissors, clippers, razors and combs.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use equipment for safe stowage
Use tools and equipment to perform safe stowage and ensure proper loading and securing of goods.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Use experience map
Examine all the interactions and touchpoints people have with a product, brand or service.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use filters to dewater starch
Use filters to wash and dewater starch slurry to prepare it for further processing into starch and dextrins, sweeteners and ethanol.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use firearms
Shoot one or several types of firearm being aware of safe handling techniques, aim of the firearm and the fire.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Use fishing vessel equipment
Dispose fishing gear and ship's deck for successful extraction activities as directed by the superior.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Use fleet management system
Use a fleet management software to coordinate and organise the company vehicles from a central point.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use food cutting tools
Trim, peel and slice products with knives, paring or food cutting tools or equipment according to guidelines.
practical skillneeded in 16 occupations
- Use food preparation techniques
Apply food preparation techniques including the selecting, washing, cooling, peeling, marinating, preparing of dressings and cutting of ingredients.
practical skillneeded in 20 occupations
- Use foreign languages for health-related research
Use foreign languages for conducting and collaborating in health-related research.
practical skillneeded in 37 occupations
- Use foreign languages in patient care
Communicate in foreign languages with healthcare users, their carers, or services providers.
practical skillneeded in 49 occupations
- Use free typing techniques
Know, use and write documents, texts and content in general without looking at the keyboard.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Use fruit and vegetables processing machinery
Use various types of processing machines to peel, cut and process fruits and vegetables.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use functional neuroimaging
Use neuroimaging technologies and methods to study the brain functions.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use functional programming
Utilise specialised ICT tools to create computer code which treats computation as the evaluation of mathematical functions and seeks to avoid state and mutable data.
practical skillneeded in 11 occupations
- Use furniture dust removing tools
Use tools such as feather duster or treated cloths to remove dust from furniture surfaces.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use gardening equipment
Use gardening equipment such as clippers, sprayers, mowers, chainsaws, complying to health and safety regulations.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Use gemstone identification equipment
Operate equipment to identify gemstones such as scales, refractometer, and spectroscope.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use genre painting techniques
Use a genre or academic painting and drawing techniques.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Use geographic information systems
Work with computer data systems such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
practical skillneeded in 51 occupations
- Use geographic memory
Use your memory of geographic surroundings and detail in navigation.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Use glass engraving tools
Use engraving tools which use steel, stone or copper wheels according to the kind of glass or glassware.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use global distribution system
Operate a computer reservations system or a global distribution system to book or reserve transportations and accommodations.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Use hair removal lasers
Use lasers that remove hair by exposing the hair to pulses of laser light that destroy hair follicles.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use hair removal techniques
Use techniques and handle tools to remove hair from body parts, such as electrolysis, IPL, waxing, lasering, threading or plucking.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use hand pliers
Press text and simple graphic information using hand pliers, which emboss a certain seal on a surface.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use hand signal for transport procedures
Use hand signals for transport procedures such as shunting loads and trains in long curves.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use hand tools
Utilize tools that are powered by hand, such as screwdrivers, hammers, pliers, drills and knives to manipulate materials and help create and assemble various products.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Use hand tools for forestry work
Identify and use the tools required for the specific green wood trades and coppicing task.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use hand tools to make tobacco products
Use a wide range of hand tools to produce tailored or artisanal tobacco products such as cigars or cigarettes.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use handbrake
Use the handbrake as the most effective method to correct high-speed understeering.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use heat gun
Use a heat gun to warm up various surfaces such as wood, plastic, or metals to shape them, remove paint or other substances.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use ICT equipment in maintenance activities
Maintain or fix equipment by using information technology equipment such as monitors, computer mice, keyboards, storage devices, printers or scanners.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use ICT hardware
Ability to use equipment such as monitor, mouse, keyboard, storage devices, printers, scanners etc to perform operations such as plugging in, starting up, shutting down…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Use ICT resources to solve work related tasks
Choose and use ICT resources in order to solve related tasks.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Use ICT systems
Select and use ICT systems for a variety of complex tasks in order to meet a variety of needs.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Use ICT ticketing system
Utilise a specialised system to track registration, processing and resolution of issues in an organisation by assigning each of these issues a ticket, registering inputs from…
practical skillneeded in 11 occupations
- Use instruments for food measurement
Use various tools and instruments to evaluate and investigate food products such as thermometers, x-ray tools, microscopes, etc.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use intense pulsed light technology
Make use of intense pulsed light technology to permanently remove hair, treat dermatological diseases or perform photorejuvenation.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use interface description language
Utilise specification language for describing interface connection among software components or programs in a programming-language-independent way.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use internet chat
Chat online using dedicated chat websites, messenger applications or social media websites.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use internet to increase sales
Promote goods and services through the use of internet systems such as e-commerce, m-commerce and social media in order to increase sales.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use intranet
Use a private network within an organisation to store information and improve communication and collaboration between employees.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use intuition in booking projects
Be at the forefront of trends and take some risks to book artistic projects.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use IT systems for commercial purposes
Convey and communicate data and make commercial decisions by using internal and external IT-systems where appropriate.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use IT tools
Application of computers, computer networks and other information technologies and equipment to storing, retrieving, transmitting and manipulating data, in the context of a…
practical skillneeded in 59 occupations
- Use jewellery equipment
Handle, modify, or repair jewellery-making equipment such as jigs, fixtures, and hand tools such as scrapers, cutters, gougers, and shapers.
practical skillneeded in 12 occupations
- Use laboratory equipment
Make correct use of laboratory equipment when working in a laboratory.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Use laser therapy for skin conditions
Apply laser treatments to remove undesirable body hairs, to lighten or eradicate pigmented lesions, or to remove tattoos.
practical skillneeded in 5 occupations
- Use learning strategies
Use different channels of perception, learning styles, strategies and methods to acquire knowledge, know-how, skills and competences.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Use lensometer
Use a lensometer to take measurements for clients who do not have a prescription in order to make eyeglasses and lenses.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use lift bags
Use bags filled with air to help carry objects underwater, or send them to the surface.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use localisation tools
Employ a variety of translation tools aimed at helping the localisation and adaptation processes for translation works.
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use locksmith equipment
Use specialised tools and equipment to operate on locking devices and keys such as lock picks, tension wrenches, key turners and lever picks, destructive opening tools and…
practical skillneeded in 1 occupation
- Use logic programming
Utilise specialised ICT tools to create computer code composed of series of sentences in logical form, expressing rules and facts about some problem domain.
practical skillneeded in 12 occupations
- Use manual draughting techniques
Use non-computerised draughting techniques to make detailed drawings of designs by hand with specialised tools such as pencils, rulers and templates.
practical skillneeded in 18 occupations
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