Cross-sector skills: list by number of occupationsPage 35 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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- Install lift controller
Install the lift controller, which processes and transmits lift control signals to the motor, in the machine room at the top of the shaft.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Install lift governor
Install the lift governor, which controls the movement speed and braking mechanisms of the lift, in the machine room at the top of the shaft.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Install lift shaft support equipment
Securely install the necessary equipment to guide the movement of a lift in the shaft, and to facilitate maintenance.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Interpret traffic light signals used in tramway infrastructure
Observe traffic lights in tramway infrastructure, examine track conditions, area traffic, and prescribed speeds to ensure safety.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Introduce new employees
Give new employees a tour in the company, introduce them to the colleagues, explain them the corporate culture, routines and working methods and get them settled in their working…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Laboratory methods in biomedical sciences
The types, characteristics and procedures of laboratory techniques used for a wide range of medical tests such as serological tests.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Law of obligation
The legal procedures that regulate the rights and duties arising between individuals.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Lead hiking trips
Guide participants on a nature walk on foot.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Leasing characteristics
The clauses present in leasing contracts, the types of leases and their advantages and disadvantages.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Listen to the stories of the disputants
Listen to the arguments of the parties involved in disputes in order to clarify misunderstandings and miscommunications among them.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Literary criticism
Academic field that evaluates and classifies literary works.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Maintain air conditioning systems
Service and repair air conditioning systems on various types of agricultural equipment including tractors and harvesters.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Maintain clocks
Clean and remove grease from clock and watch components, apply oil to hinges, adjust components, and store them in a waterproof space.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Maintain laboratory dental tools
Maintain laboratory tools and equipment such as lathes, trimmers, grinders, articulators, and cleaning devices.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Maintain logistics databases
Maintain databases accessible to users in the logistics and storage sub-sector.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Maintain router machinery
Maintain machinery and equipment for cutting various hard materials, to ensure that it is clean and in safe, working order.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Maintain trusts
Handle the money meant for investing into a trust and ensure it is placed into the trust, as well as ensure that the due outgoing payments are made to the beneficiaries compliant…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Manage closed-circuit television system
Oversee a system of cameras inside a facility which transmit a signal to a specific set of display devices.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Manage corporate training programmes
Monitor and regulate the coaching courses offered to organisations for developing the skills of their employees.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Manage event structure installation
Plan and monitor the assembly of structures such as stages, connection to the electricity network, lighting and projection equipment.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Manage habitats
Create and manage natural habitats.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Manage outsourced security
Oversee and regularly review external security provision.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Manage scale-up experiments for manufacturing of products
Managing scale-up processes and experimentation in the development of new products or the improvement of existing ones and subsequent transfer to main plant.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Manage test drives
Select appropriate vehicle, carry out test drive and manage follow-up discussion.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Manufacture dental instruments
Manufacture dental instruments, using specified materials, components, hand and power tools.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Mechanical clocks
Clocks and watches that use a mechanical mechanism to measure the passing of time.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Mechanical forging press parts
The various part of a mechanical press used for forging metalworking processes, such as cams, cranks and toggles in the preset, a ram, upper die, lower die, and others.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Metal eroding technology
The various eroding technology and techniques, automated or otherwise, such as electrical discharge machining, die sinking, wire eroding and others.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Metallurgy
The branch of science concerned with the study of the chemical and physical properties of metallic elements, intermetallic elements, and alloys.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Migration
The movement of people from one geographical location to another, and the commensurate impact on social, cultural, political and economical aspects.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Monitor billing procedures
Oversee that the billing procedure after a service is handled correctly.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Monitor pumping system operations
Monitor pump works, ballast, and loading pump systems, alongside tracking the required actions of the pumping crew.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Nanoelectronics
Quantum mechanics, wave-particle duality, wave functions and inter-atomic interactions.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Newborn care
The procedures required to take care of newborn infants immediately after their birth up to 28 days (WHO).
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Observe teaching activities
Observe the activities conducted during a class or lecture in order to analyse the quality of the teaching methods, class materials, and curriculum standards.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Occupational therapy theories
The fundamental theories that underlie occupational therapy practice, occupation-based models, and frames of reference used in this context.'.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Oral surgery
The treating of diseases, injuries and defects that affect the maxillofacial region (face and jaws) and the oral region such as soft and hard tissues of the mouth.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Oversee planning of security systems
Monitor the selection and installation of security systems such as fire protection and soundproofing equipment and make sure it is sufficiently efficient and compliant with…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Oversee wetlands in project development
Oversee and respond proactively to the challenges posed by wetlands in the development of projects.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Paleontology
The field of science that studies fossils' ecologies, their evolution and interaction with other organisms, and the environment during period beginning approximately 11,700 years…
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Paper chemistry
The chemical composition of paper and the substances that can be added to the pulp in order to change the paper properties, such as caustic soda, sulfurous acid, and sodium…
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Participant observation
Empirical research the purpose of which is to gain a intimate closeness with a given group of individuals and their principles, ideas, beliefs, and behaviours through an intensive…
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Perform account allocation
Allocate transactions on an account by matching the total value, only a part of it or a group of transactions to the original invoice, and by posting financial information such as…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Perform copywriting
Write creative texts targeted to a specific audience for marketing and advertising purposes and ensure that the message convinces potential customers to buy a product or a service…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Perform forensic accounting
Perform audits and evaluations of financial information, accounts, financial products, and stewardship of companies.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Perform high risk work
Perform high risk tasks and work that requires close adherence to specific rules and procedures to ensure safe operations.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Perform PESTEL analysis
Analyse political, economic, social, technological, environmental and legal factors to identify the external aspects that influence an organisation, and therefore, could have an…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Plan artistic production activities
Allocate staff and resources to different activities in the artistic production.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Plan food plant production activities
Prepare food plant production plans by scheduling the main activities within agreed budgetary and service levels.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Plan public housing
Plan the construction of public housing while adhering to architectural regulations and urban planning principles.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Position glass on trays
Position the glass on the specific kiln trays using the tongs.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Practical lexicography
The science of compiling and editing dictionaries.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Prepare correspondence for customers
Draught, prepare and issue correspondence to customers informing about pending bills, merchandising communication, apology letters, or greeting mails.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Prepare loan contracts
Compose loan contracts; understand and implement accompanying insurance conditions.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Prepare speeches
Write speeches on multiple topics in a way to hold the attention and interest of an audience.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Prepare warranty documents for electrical household appliances
Compose warranty forms for electrical household equipment sold to customers.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Probability theory
The branch of mathematics concerned with the analysis of random phenomena.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Promote sustainable interior design
Develop an environmental friendly interior design and promote the use of cost-effective and renewable materials.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Promote youth work in the local community
Disseminate information on the advantages of youth work in the local community and help create synergies with third parties that support and promote youth work in general.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Protective measures related to swimming pool chemicals
Type of equipment used to protect oneself to the exposure to swimming pool chemicals such as chemical goggles, impervious gloves and boots for any chemical handling activities.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Provide advice on pet training
Provide suitable customer advice on how to train pets such as cats and dogs; explain training procedures and the use of accessories.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Provide community development services
Provide community based social services to specific groups, individuals or families by assessing their needs, collaborating with appropriate organisations and authorities and…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Provide emergency training
Provide training and development in first aid, fire rescue and emergency situations for employees on the site.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Provide social guidance over the phone
Give social support and advice to individuals over the phone listening to their concerns and reacting accordingly.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Provide victim assistance
Provide support to victims of crimes to help them cope with the situation, including with crime victimization.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Raise awareness on local community's priorities
Intervene and implement programs or activities that raise awareness of issues relevant for the respective local community, such as social or economic inequality, gender issues…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Rehearse with fellow actors
Rehearse lines and acting with fellow actors to be attuned to each other.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Review criminal acts
Analyse illegal acts committed by individuals in order to uncover a pattern of action, motive, and demographics.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Risk assessment for window cleaning
Risk assessment process that takes into consideration all the risk factors, monitoring of control measures and recording assessments related to working in the window cleaning…
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Shape candles
Cut and trim candles to specified sizes, using handtools such as knives or hand dies.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Soldering techniques
The various techniques for joining pieces of metal together by melting and applying a filler metal into the joint between the two pieces such as silver soldering and induction…
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Study acquisition of language
Examine how people learn languages, from childhood or in later stages of life, how this knowledge interacts with other cognitive processes, and how it can differ from one language…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Study radar images
Analyse radar images to study phenomena on Earth's surface.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Supervise practical courses
Prepare the content and the material required for practical lessons, explain technical notions to students, answer their questions and evaluate their progress on a regular basis.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Synthesise research publications
Read and interpret scientific publications that present a research problem, the methodology, its solution and hypothesis.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Take referred patients
Take referred patients, including self-referred ones and referrals from other professionals such as teachers, psychologists, therapists and psychiatrists.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Teach communication methods
Select augmentative or alternative communication methods for patients, such as automated devices and sign language, and instruct patients how to use them.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Teach first aid principles
Instruct students in the theory and practice of first aid, more specifically in emergency treatments of minor injuries or illness including respiratory failure, unconsciousness…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Teach hospitality principles
Instruct students in the theory and practice of serving customers, with the aim of assisting them in pursuing a future career in this field, more specifically in an accommodation…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Teach political science
Instruct students in the theory and practice of political science, and more specifically in topics such as politics, political systems, and history of politics.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Teach principles of social work
Instruct students in the theory and practice of social work including social work knowledge, skills, and values to prepare them in engaging in culturally competent social work…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Teach reading strategies
Instruct students in the practice of discerning and understanding written communication.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Teach sign language
Instruct students with hearing impairments in the theory and practice of sign language, and more specifically in the understanding, use, and interpretation of these signs.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Tend anodising machine
Tend the different stations of a metalworking machine designed to form anode electrodes as part of the anodising process.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Tend deburring machine
Tend a metalworking machine designed to remove excessive edges from a workpiece by applying deburring, abrasive machine processes, monitor and operate it according to regulations.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Tend stone splitting machine
Tend the machine which splits concrete stone into building blocks by positioning the stone against the end stops and by depressing the pedal to lower the blade.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Test dental appliances for compliance
Examine dental appliances to make sure that they comply with specifications, using articulators and micrometres to test for accuracy of occlusion.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Toys and games categories
Categories and age limits of games and toys.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Train air force crew
Train a crew of air force personnel in activities specific to their duties, in air force regulations and operations, and ensure their welfare.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Transfer oxygen
Transfer liquid or gaseous oxygen by opening the valves to allow the transfer through the heat exchanger to cool air and store the oxygen in tanks.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Treat flood damage
Treat damage caused by floods by using the necessary tools and equipment, and ensuring the safety of the public during remediation activities.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Trendwatching
The practice of understanding the world and its ever-changing nature.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Tune bicycles
Make sure bicycles are in good working order.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Types of planing cutters
Types of cutters used in the planing process of a workpiece, such as carbide tipped cutters, hydro planing cutters and others.
knowledgeneeded in 2 occupations
- Types of waxes
Waxes are organic compounds composed of alkyl chains and they can have different origins.
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- Undertake employee screening
Screen employees by compiling criminal records, commercial records and financial records of an individual.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Undertake research in medical genetics
Undertake research to study patterns of genetic variation in human populations, the causes of these variations, and how they influence disease susceptibility, studying gene-gene…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use signalling equipment
Utilise signalling equipment, like traffic signs or signalling lights, to regulate traffic or transport.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use special hearing equipment for tests
Use audiometers and computers to determine the degree of a patient`s hearing disorder and find other factors relating to the problem.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use stonemason's chisel
Use a stonemason's chisel with a mallet to chisel away stone and create a straight edge on the workpiece.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
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