Cross-sector skills: list by number of occupationsPage 29 of 37
Knowledge and skills that the European ESCO classification marks as useful across many industries. They carry over more easily when you change jobs or sectors.
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- Psychotherapy principles
The fundamental principles and methods applied in psychotherapy to explore and resolve distressing behaviour or feelings.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Remove rust from motor vehicles
Wash the surface of the chrome to remove the dirt by using sponge.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Repair medical devices
Repair or modify medical appliances and supportive devices according to the specifications.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Repair metal sheets
Repair bent or torn sheet metal.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Replace filled pallets
Replace the pallets already filled with slabs with empty ones, using a lifting machine.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Research improvement of crop yields
Study crop production in order to discover the best way to plant, gather, and cultivate crops to increase productivity.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Ride horses
Ride horses, and pay attention to ensuring the safety of the horse and rider, and applying proper horseback riding techniques.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Screw types
The various types of screws that can be manufactured, such as a cap screw, setscrew with hollow head, machine screw with oval head, machine screw with Philips head, flat-head wood…
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Sexology
The characteristics and evolution of human sexual activity, sexual orientation and the sexual relationship for various group types such as teenagers, elderly or disabled people.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Speak about your work in public
Speak about your work to different kinds of audiences.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Support gifted students
Assist students showing great academic promise or with an unusually high IQ with their learning processes and challenges.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Support people with hearing impairment
Accompany the hearing-impaired to facilitate communication in various situations, such as training, work or administrative procedures.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Teach geography
Instruct students in the theory and practice of the subject geography, and more specifically in topics such as volcanic activity, the solar system, and population.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Tend coating machine
Tend manufacturing machines designed to coat workpiece surfaces by applying various coating machine processes, such as powder coating, monitor and operate it according to…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Tend stamping press
Tend an automated or semi-automated stamping press, monitor and operate it, according to regulations.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Train staff on recycling programs
Train employees on the type of recycling methods and programs available for a company and all its procedures and policies that should be taken account of.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Translate keywords into full texts
Draft e-mails, letters and other written documents on the basis of keywords or key concepts outlining the content.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Translate spoken language
Translate the dialogue between two speakers and the speeches of individuals into written text, oral or sign language in your mother tongue or in a foreign language.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Transportation engineering
The subdiscipline of civil engineering that plans, designs and studies the operation and management of the transportation of people and goods in a safe, efficient, comfortable…
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Types of forging press
Types of presses used in the metal forging process, such as hydraulic and mechanical forging presses.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Unload supplies
Remove deliveries from a truck and move new supplies to workplace or storage area.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Use mathematical tools and equipment
Use portable electronic device to perform both basic and complex operations of arithmetic.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Use theoretical marketing models
Interpret different academic theories and models of academic nature and make use of them to create the marketing strategy of the company.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Abrasive blasting processes
The various processes, methods and materials used in abrasive blasting technologies, such as wet abrasive blasting, wheel blasting, hydro-blasting, sand blasting, and others.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Alumina ceramic
Aluminium oxide, also called alumina, is a ceramic material made of oxygen and aluminium which has many properties suitable for insulation purposes such as hardness, low…
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Assemble insulating glazing units
Assemble two glass panes with a spacer, usually made of stainless steel, aluminium or structural foam, and apply an adhesive sealant to press the glass panes against the spacer.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Assess environmental plans against financial costs
Assess environmental plans in financial terms in order to balance the expenditure required for environmental improvements.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Attend performances
Attend concerts, plays, and other cultural performances.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Collect briefing regarding products
Collect a comprehensive brief from internal and external customers regarding specific product requirements.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Communicate with local residents
Explain building and landscaping projects to local residents in order to obtain their approval and co-operation.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Consult with technical staff
Seek the advice of technical staff concerning the requirements, operation, and use of various products and systems.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Count money
Count money by sorting and wrapping money and coins.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Create criminal profiles
Determine the psychological and social reasons people commit crimes in order to create typical criminal profile types that can be used by law enforcers in the future to solve…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Customise software for drive system
Adapt and customise software to the specific machine or application.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Describe the financial situation of a region
Consider a number of variables such as political, social, and economic in order to analyse and describe a region or country from a financial standpoint.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Design space for religious needs
Design spaces to respond to religious needs and worship, such as prayer rooms.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Determine fire risks
Evaluate buildings, housing complexes, public places, and sites in order to discover fire risks.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Diagnostic radiology
Diagnostic radiology is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Educate public on road safety
Develop and execute educational and promotional plans to educate the public on road safety in order to raise awareness and tackle issues such as the proper attitude to adopt as a…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Forecast future levels of business
Predict how the business will perform in future, potential expenditures and revenues to project situations for future periods.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Forecast sales over periods of time
Calculate and estimate the expected sales of products and services over different periods of time in order to determine their profitability.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- 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
- 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
- Gender studies
Interdisciplinary academic field which studies gender equality and gender representation in society.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Inspect cargo
Conduct quality checks on cargo before loading and after unloading commences.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Install gas heaters
Install gas heaters, which burn fossil fuels such as methane, butane, or LPG to heat air.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Install in-floor and in-wall heating
Install heating circuits, often sold as mats, into floors and walls.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Install solar water heater
Place solar water heaters, which use sunlight to heat water.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Integrated food-energy systems
The integration of food and energy production into farming or food production systems.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Joint ventures
The legal agreement between companies which get together to create a temporary legal entity where they can share knowledge, technology, and other assets aiming at developing new…
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Maintain stock supplies for guest cabin
Keep supplies of toiletries, towels, bedding, linens and manage supplies meant for guest cabins.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Make architectural mock-ups
Make a scale model that represents the vision and specifications of the construction project to allow the design team to review details such as colour and materials selection, and…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Manage sub-contract labour
Oversee work and the labourers hired to carry out part or all of the responsibilities of someone else's contract.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Manufacture fabric furnishings
Fabricate and design curtains, seat coverings, carpets and other fabric furnishings by cutting and sewing fabric and other materials.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Market entry planning
The processes contained in the pursuit of entering a new market such as researching the market, segmentation, defining the target groups, and developing a viable financial…
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Medical imaging technology
Set of technologies used to creating visual representations of the body interior for the purposes of clinical analysis.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Nuclear medicine
Nuclear medicine is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Observe matter
Study the structure and characteristics of matter in order to identify the basic principles ruling these phenomena.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Pack stone products
Use lifting equipment to lower the heavy pieces into boxes and guide them by hand to make sure they take the right place.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Personal reflection techniques based on feedback
Self-evaluation and reflection processes based on 360-degree feedback from subordinates, colleagues, and supervisors that support personal and professional growth.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Propose leisure activities
Propose appropriate recreational activities based on the targeted public's behaviour and wishes.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Set up generators
Install and operate generators as power supplies according to regulations and specifications.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Sport history
The background history of players and athletes and the history of sport events and games.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Tend CNC engraving machine
Monitor and operate a computer numerical controlled (CNC) engraving machine according to regulations.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Textile trends
Latest developments in textile fabrics and textile methods.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Theoretical lexicography
The academic field dealing with the syntagmatic, paradigmatic, and semantic relationships within the vocabulary of a certain language.
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Transmission technology
Technologies that allow the transmission of analogue or digital information signals over a point-to-point or a point-to-multipoint through the use of communication channels or…
knowledgeneeded in 4 occupations
- Work for public inclusion
Work on an educational level with specific groups for public inclusion, like prisoners, youth, children.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Write manuals
Write down instructions about how to properly and safely use equipment, machinery, and systems.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Apply sustainability principles in health care
Take into account the sustainability principles in healthcare and strive for the rational use of resources.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Arrange audit
Arrange a systematic examination of books, accounts, documents, and vouchers to ascertain how far the financial statements present a true and fair view, and to ensure that the…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Capacity building
The process of developing and strengthening human and institutional resources, by acquiring and sharing new skills, knowledge or training to strengthen the skills of people and…
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Clean ink rollers
Clean ink roller and type using ink solvent and rags.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Coffee characteristics
The origins and types of coffee and the processes of coffee preparation, production and trade.
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Control kiln firing
Control and monitor the kiln so that it fires ware (greenware or deorations) according to specified thickness and hardness.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Create social alliances
Build cross-sector long-term relationships with stakeholders (from public, private or non-profit sector) to achieve common goals and address common societal challenges through…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Detect bottlenecks
Identify bottlenecks in the supply chain.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Develop health and safety strategies in mining
Develop strategies and procedures to manage health and safety in mining.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Develop personalised massage plan
Determine the massage treatment to be applied based on the medical diagnosis, the prescription plan, and according to the condition of the patient.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Develop tourism products
Develop and promote tourism products, activities, services and package deals.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Diving equipment
Equipment used for a dive, including wetsuits and drysuits, helmets, scuba equipment and any umbilical equipment which provides the connection with the surface.
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Energy storage systems
The systems to capture the energy produced at one time for use at a later time.
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Enhance production workflow
Enhance the product workflow by analysing and developing logistics plans that impact production as well as distribution.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Ensure quality assurance for pharmaceutical products
Take the necessary steps to guarantee the quality of pharmaceutical products ensuring that the refrigerators/freezers are at the correct temperature and complete the appropriate…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Follow up online user requests
Take feedback from online visitors and take actions that address their requests according to their specific needs.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Health education
The factors affecting health and of the educational approach to assisting people to make healthy life choices.
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Herbicides
Types of chemical characteristics of herbicides and their adverse human and environmental effects.
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Identify abnormalities
Identify what is normal and abnormal concerning the well-being of patients, through experience and instruction, reporting to the nurses what is abnormal.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Identify construction materials from blueprints
Identify materials defined by the sketches and blueprints of the building to be constructed.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Identify statistical patterns
Analyse statistical data in order to find patterns and trends in the data or between variables.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Implement short term objectives
Define priorities and immediate actions for the short future.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Keep company
Be with people to do stuff together, such as talking, playing games or having a drink.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Load products for dispatch
Load goods appropriately so that they can be sent safely to the receiver.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Manage the use of vaccines
Prescribe, administer and manage the use of vaccines, immune stimulants and suppressors and anti-sera.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Massage types
Techniques used and types of massage therapies such as shiatsu, deep tissue massage, Swedish, hot stone and Thai massage.
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Medical device regulations
The set of national and international regulations with regards to the manufacture, safety, and distribution of medical devices.
knowledgeneeded in 3 occupations
- Meet picking standards
Perform picking activities in a way that meets quality standards.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Monitor event activities
Monitor event activities to ensure that regulations and laws are followed, look after satisfaction of participants, and resolve any problems should they arise.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Operate ship equipment
Operate ship equipment such as engines and generators, winches, and HVAC systems.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Order equipment
Source and order new equipment when necessary.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
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