Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 100 of 100
Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.
Items 9,901–9,995 of 9,995
- Spray test panel
Spray the lacquer test panel using a spray gun.
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- Stamp refractory products
Stamp products with the specified pattern or code prior to curing using handtools.
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- Stuff toys
Fill toys made of textile with mushy materials such as straw, cotton, synthetic fiber or wood wool.
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- Supervise audiology team
Oversee the work of audiology students and health care personnel, supervising them as required.
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- Supervise craft activities
Supervise craft related activities for use with members of the public e.g. face painting, colouring-in, mask making, ensuring that these activities are carried out safely.
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- Supervise deposit slips
Supervise paper slips that banks use with customers for the purpose of depositing funds onto their account.
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- Supervise grape pressing
Supervise and guide the crushing, pressing, settling and all other phases of juice treatment and the fermentation of the must.
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- Supervise landscape projects
Supervise larger projects carried out by landscape architects.
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- Supervise speech and language team
Supervise newly qualified speech and language therapists and assistants.
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- Support public access to exhibitions
Work with the staff of the education and visitor services, assist in improving communication to support public access to the exhibition.
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- Synthesise clothing with accessories
Purchase new or second-hand clothing and a variety of accessory items, as is needed to complete designs.
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- Tailor orthopaedic footwear
Make or adapt shoes tailored to the customer's feet, for customers with physical disabilities or anomalies.
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- Take and analyse blood pressure
Take blood pressure of a patient and interpret the test result by using medical equipment such as a blood pressure monitor.
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- Take blood samples
Collect blood from patients in an efficient and hygienic manner according to the phlebotomy guidelines and techniques.
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- Take drive-through orders
Accept drive-through orders for food and drinks and prepare, pack and hand items to customers.
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- Take referrals for genetic testing
Receive patients who have been referred to genetic testing by other specialists, taking into account the patients` condition such as patients with birth defects, developmental…
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- Tattoo customers
Make paintings or mark symbols on parts of people's bodies by injecting pigment under the skin, with the use of electrically-operated needles.
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- Teach braille
Instruct visually impaired or blind students in the theory and practice of braille, more specifically in the writing and understanding of braille, the alphabet, and the writing…
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- Teach ergonomics in work place
Teach employees how to use their bodies properly in relation to machinery and equipment without harming themselves.
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- Teach ESOL language class
Provide English as a second language instruction to students who do not have literacy difficulties in their native language.
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- Teach ESOL literacy class
Instruct students with literacy difficulties in their native language in the English language and in literacy development in English to facilitate their progress in learning…
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- Teach speed reading
Educate students in the theory and practice of speed reading by teaching them speed reading techniques such as chunking and reducing or eliminating subvocalization and by…
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- Teach translation techniques
Instruct students or future translators in the practice and theory of translation, and more specifically in topics such as text translation, text modulation, calque, and…
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- Tend almond huller machine
Dump almonds into huller machine .
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- Tend bar drawing machine
Tend a drawing machine designed for forming cold or hot metal into bars, monitor and operate it, according to regulations.
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- Tend cold extrusion machine
Tend an extrusion machine designed for forming cold metal whilst right below its recrystallisation temperature, monitor and operate it, according to regulations.
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- Tend cold rolling mill
Tend a rolling mill designed for forming cold metal whilst right below its recrystallisation temperature, being cooled after casting, monitor and operate it, according to…
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- Tend counterblow machine
Tend an extrusion machine, also known as impactor, designed for forming hot or cold metal and compensating for potential shortcoming of the drop hammer by having both the hammer…
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- Tend hoist cement transfer equipment
Tend equipment such as pneumatic pumps or electrically powered conveyors which are used for transferring the hoist cement into storage containers.
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- Tend hot extrusion machine
Tend an extrusion machine designed for forming hot metal whilst right above its recrystallisation temperature, monitor and operate it, according to regulations.
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- Tend hot rolling mill
Tend a rolling mill designed for forming hot metal whilst right above its recrystallisation temperature after casting, monitor and operate it, according to regulations.
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- Tend ion-exchange equipment
Tend the equipment used for mineral salts removal from water.
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- Tend metal fastener machine
Operate a machine that cuts metal fasteners from corrugated metal stripping and drive fasteners into boards to fasten paperboards together.
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- Tend nibbling machine
Tend a metalworking machine designed to punch detailed notches in a metal surface, performing the process of nibbling, monitor and operate it according to regulations.
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- Tend tube drawing machine
Tend a drawing machine designed for forming cold or hot metal into tubes, monitor and operate it, according to regulations.
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- Test absorbency
Execute standard tests to establish (diaper) absorbency, such as Demand Wettability or Gravimetric Absorbance.
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- Test chemicals in development baths
Use specialised equipment to test the chemicals in the baths of a film developing machine in order to make sure that they are working properly.
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- Test circuitry
Inspect and test signal circuitry, using standard electrical or electronic testing equipment.
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- Test dental instruments
Test dental instruments using appropriate equipment.
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- Test film processing machines
Use precision instruments to determine the proper operation of photographic film processing machines.
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- Test semiconductors
Use semiconductor automated test equipment (ATE) to check and diagnose malfunctions in semiconductors and their components, such as resistors, capacitors, and inductors.
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- Test solid discharges from oil centrifuge
Continuously test solid discharges after the oil is centrifuges to ensure that the centrifuges are set for best performance.
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- Test wireless devices
Analyse and test wireless devices and digital platforms that use power management integrated circuits (PMIC), radio frequency integrated circuits (RFIC) or wireless chipsets.
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- Thread wire
String wire into the binding machine.
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- Train actors in the use of weapons
Train performers to execute the planned weapon actions.
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- Train dental technician staff
Provide training to dental laboratory assistants and other dental technicians in the fabrication of dentures and other dental devices.
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- Train staff in beer knowledge
Develop beer lists, and provide beer service and training to the other restaurant staff.
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- Transfer stone blocks
Transfer cut blocks of stone to the storage hopper, by depressing the pedal to raise stops.
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- Translate soundtrack
Listen closely to the soundtrack in order to translate the lyrics and understand the rhythm in order to create subtitles that represent the original gist of the music.
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- Treat envelopes
Fold envelope blanks according to pattern and crease the fold by hand or with a spatula.
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- Treat neurological disorders
Diagnose and treat patients with neurological diseases such as brain damage, spinal cord disorders, peripheral neuropathy, stroke, Alzheimer`s disease, headache, epilepsy…
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- Understand budgetary limits
Understand the limits of the budget and determine what can realistically be accomplished during postproduction.
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- Undertake genetic risk assessment
Investigate patients or their relatives for genetic risks and recurrence risks.
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- Update procedure instructions
Keep the procedural instructions of the airport up-to-date.
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- Use body modification techniques
Use techniques to change the shape of or create patterns in the human skin, such as cutting, branding, manipulating, stretching or scarring, by use of scalpels, heat and…
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- Use carbon sheets
Measure and cut carbon rolls and mount and position pattern carbon paper as needed.
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- Use casts of body parts
Use plaster to make impressions of body parts, or receive casts to use for the fabrication of products or devices.
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- Use dialect
Perform lines using a specific dialect as required.
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- Use digital instruments
Use computers or synthesizers to compose and arrange music.
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- Use environmental friendly materials
Work with ecofriendly materials such as water based finishing materials systems or formaldehyde free adhesives.
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- Use functional neuroimaging
Use neuroimaging technologies and methods to study the brain functions.
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- Use hand pliers
Press text and simple graphic information using hand pliers, which emboss a certain seal on a surface.
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- Use intense pulsed light technology
Make use of intense pulsed light technology to permanently remove hair, treat dermatological diseases or perform photorejuvenation.
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- Use intuition in booking projects
Be at the forefront of trends and take some risks to book artistic projects.
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- Use milk control software
Efficiently use milk testing software and interpret the results correctly.
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- Use motivational incentives in addiction counselling
Use questions to motivate the client to change his/her behaviour or undertake treatment or abstinence from substance or alcohol abuse.
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- Use online tools to collaborate
Use online resources such as online meeting tools, VoIP conference calling, concurrent file editing, to co-create, share content and collaborate from remote locations.
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- Use personality tests
Develop and use personality tests to get information from your clients about their character, interests and ambitions.
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- Use production planning software
Use software that facilitates planning and scheduling in the manufacturing industry and enables the optimisation of resource allocation.
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- Use substitute materials
Process materials other than wood such as particle board or MDF.
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- Use T-brace
Use a T-brace, also known as a deadman, to hold up one end of a structural element while installing or working on the other end.
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- Use techniques to improve wine features
Use techniques such as proper wine storage to maintain quality and actually improve in aroma, flavour, and complexity as it matures.
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- Use telescopic handlers
Operate crane-like machinery to move loads to and from places unreachable by conventional forklifts.
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- Use threading techniques
Remove hair by rolling a thin doubled cotton or polyester thread over areas of unwanted hair and plucking the hair at the follicle level.
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- Use tribometer
Use a tribometer to check the amount of friction that a surface provides.
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- Use ultrasonic equipment
Use ultrasonic techniques and equipment to discover defects in solid materials.
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- Use urethane adhesive to fasten windshields
Apply urethane adhesive to windshields and window glass of motor vehicles to fix them firmly to the body of the vehicle.
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- Use wood chisel
Use chisels or scrapers to scrape the wood and remove irregularities.
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- Verify visitor identification
Verify identification document and interpret the given information of a visitor in order to avoid unwanted individuals from entering the venue.
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- Visit places of work
Investigate workplaces where members of the union work in order to check working conditions and to define other potential issues.
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- Warm marine glue
Heat marine glue safely according to specifications and recipe.
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- Wax body parts
Remove hair by spreading wax on the skin and afterwards removing it either without a strip when it is hardened, this is called strip-less waxing, or by firmly pressing a strip on…
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- Wax imperfections
Wax the cracks and the imperfections of finished stones, selecting the wax according to the stone colour.
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- Wear protective equipment against industrial noise
Stand the exposure to sounds or noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
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- Weigh merchandise
Weigh products sold by weight in order to determine price.
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- Welcome spectators
Welcome, seat and inform spectators in the stadium.
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- Wind wires
Wind wires into a wire coil.
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- Work in professional sport environment
Work within the context of professional clubs and teams and interact with their management.
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- Work in underwater chamber
Work from various types of underwater chambers such as bells, wet bells and underwater habitats.
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- Work independently in landscaping
Perform tasks in landscape management by taking decisions independently.
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- Work with authors
Consult with the author of the text to be translated in order to capture and preserve the intended meaning and style of the original text.
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- Work with hot nitrogen
Work with hot nitrogen by conveying it through alternate batteries of driers.
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- Work with supporting team in community arts programme
Encourage mutual exchange of knowledge and maintain motivation of workers supporting your community arts programme, whether they are paid staff or volunteers.
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- Write charity grant proposals
Write project proposals to be developed by the charity organisation in order to obtain funds and grants from national or international organisations or local authorities which…
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- Write horoscopes
Write a horoscope in an engaging and informative style for an individual customer or for inclusion in a periodical.
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