Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 13 of 100
Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Digital communication and collaboration
Communicate in digital environments, share resources through online tools, link with others and collaborate through digital tools, interact with and participate in communities and…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Harvest crop
Mow, pick or cut agricultural crop products manually or using appropriate tools and machinery.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Manage resources
Manage personnel, machinery and equipment in order to optimise production results, in accordance with the policies and plans of the company.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Perform routine flight operations checks
Perform checks before and during flight: conduct pre-flight and in-flight inspections of aircraft performance, route and fuel usage, runway availability, airspace restrictions…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Prevent pipeline deterioration
Ensure the conservation of pipelines by undertaking adequate maintenance of the system and its coating properties.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Promote innovative infrastructure design
Throughout the coordination of an engineering project, promote the development of infrastructure that is innovative and sustainable, in line with the latest developments in the…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Work according to recipe
Perform tasks in food preparation according to recipe or specification in order to preserve the quality of ingredients and to ensure replication accuracy of the recipe.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Assist at check-in
Help guests and visitors with their check-in and show them their accommodation.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Ensure compliance with company regulations
Guarantee that employees' activities follow company regulations, as implemented through client and corporate guidelines, directives, policies and programmes.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Impart business plans to collaborators
Diffuse, present, and communicate business plans and strategies to managers, employees making sure that objectives, actions, and important messages are properly conveyed.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Manage troop deployment
Manage the deployment of troops to areas in conflict, or in need of aid, and oversee the deployment procedures.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Promote mental health
Promote factors that enhance emotional well-being such as self-acceptance, personal growth, purpose in life, control of one`s environment, spirituality, self-direction and…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Test pipeline infrastructure operations
Perform tests on pipelines, such checking whether there is continuous flow of materials through them, examining for leakages, and assessing the suitability of the location of the…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Use CADD software
Use computer-aided design and drafting software to make detailed drawings and blueprints of designs.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Assess power needs
Prepare and manage the provision of electrical power for different areas.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Check bottles for packaging
Check bottles for packaging.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Perform military operations
Perform military operations according to given instructions from superiors, such as battle operations, rescue missions, aid missions, search and intelligence missions or other…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Plan digital marketing
Develop digital marketing strategies for both leisure and business purposes, create websites and deal with mobile technology and social networking.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Plan menus
Organise menus taking into account the nature and style of the establishment, client feedback, cost and the seasonality of ingredients.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Update design results during rehearsals
Updating the design results based on observation of the stage image during the rehearsals, especially where the different designs and the action are integrated.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Analyse loans
Examine and analyse the loans provided to organisations and individuals through different forms of credit such as overdraft protection, export packing credit, term loan, and…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Collect broodstock
Source broodstock from fisheries and held them in maturation tanks before collecting their seeds.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Coordinate marketing plan actions
Manage the overview of the marketing actions such as the marketing planning, internal financial resource granting, advertising materials, implementation, control, and…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Create software design
Transpose a series of requirements into a clear and organised software design.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Design indicators for food waste reduction
Determine key performance indicators (KPI) for reducing food waste and managing in line with established standards.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Develop food waste reduction strategies
Develop policies such as staff meal or food redistribution to reduce, reuse and recycle food waste where possible.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Manage relationships with stakeholders
Create and maintain solid internal and external relations with stakeholders at operational level based on mutual trust and credibility in order to achieve organisational goals.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Promote social awareness
Promote the understanding of dynamics of social relationships between individuals, groups, and communities.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Consult with stakeholders on implementation of a production
Consult with different people and groups who hold a stake in the production.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Heat metals
Heat steel and metals in fire; adjust and regulate heat controls to reach appropriate pouring temperature.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Liaise with government officials
Consult and cooperate with government officials who handle matter that is relevant to you or your business.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Motivate in sports
Positively foster athletes and participants' intrinsic desire to carry out the required tasks to fulfill their goals and to push themselves beyond their current levels of skill…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Operate hydraulic pumps
Operate hydraulic pumping systems.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Teach customer service techniques
Teach techniques designed to maintain customer service standards at a satisfactory level.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Use manual sewing techniques
Use manuel sewing and stitching techniques to manufacture or repair fabrics or textile-based articles.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Communicate in an outdoor setting
Communicate with participants in more than one language of the European Union; handle a crisis following guidelines and recognise the importance of proper behaviour in crisis…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Develop inclusive communication material
Develop inclusive communication resources.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Distribute local information materials
Hand out leaflets, maps and tour brochures to visitors with information and tips about local sites, attractions and events.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Identify terrorism threats
Identify the possibility of terrorism activities posing threats and danger in a specific area by monitoring activities of potentially dangerous groups of people, assessing risks…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Install low voltage wiring
Plan, deploy, troubleshoot and test low voltage wiring.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Screen live fish deformities
Examine live fish, including larvae, to detect deformities related to body shape, jaw deformity, vertebral deformity and skeletal deformity.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Secure heavy construction equipment
Secure heavy equipment such as tower cranes or concrete pumps before, during, and after use to prevent damage to the machines, workforce or construction site.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Use gardening equipment
Use gardening equipment such as clippers, sprayers, mowers, chainsaws, complying to health and safety regulations.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Utilise decision support system
Use the available ICT systems that can be used to support business or organisational decision making.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Apply for government funding
Gather information on and apply for subsidies, grants, and other financing programmes provided by the government to small- and large-scale projects or organisations in various…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Collect geological data
Participate in the collection of geological data such as core logging, geological mapping, geochemical and geophysical surveying, digital data capture, etc.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Deal with aggressive behaviour
Respond promptly to adverse behaviour in a professional manner by taking appropriate and legal action to prevent further aggressiveness, such as verbal warning, lawful removal…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Develop jewellery designs
Develop new jewellery designs and products, and modify existing designs.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Liaise with advertising agencies
Communicate and cooperate with advertising agencies in transmitting the goals and specifications of the marketing plan.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Maintain hydraulic systems
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on systems which use pressurised fluids to provide power to machines and equipment.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Maintain internal communication systems
Maintain an effective internal communication system among employees and department managers.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Manage volunteers
Coordinate a staff of volunteers.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Budget for financial needs
Observe the status and availability of funds for the smooth running of projects or operations in order to foresee and estimate the quantity of future financial resources.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Clean furniture
Remove dirt, marks and other unwanted material from furniture.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Coordinate rescue missions
Coordinate rescue missions during the event of a disaster or during an accident, ensure that all possible methods are being used to ensure the safety of the people being rescued…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Install pneumatic systems
Install systems and components that use pneumatics to create mechanical movements such as air brakes, pneumatic cylinders, air compressors and other systems.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Operate handheld riveting equipment
Operate various kinds of tools and equipment used in riveting processes, such a pin hammer and a rivet set, handheld squeezers, a hammer and bucking bar, a pneumatic hammer, a…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Assemble sensors
Mount chips on a sensor substrate and attach them using soldering or wafer bumping techniques.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Design scientific equipment
Design new equipment or adapt existing equipment to aid scientists in gathering and analysing data and samples.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Maintain mechatronic equipment
Diagnose and detect malfunctions in mechatronics components and systems and remove, replace, or repair these components when necessary.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Manage quantitative data
Gather, process and present quantitative data.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Sell household goods
Sell household devices and goods such as microwaves, blenders and kitchen supplies in accordance to the client's personal preferences and needs.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Update budget
Make sure that a given budget remains up to date using most recent and most accurate information.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Analyse stress resistance of products
Analyse the ability of products to endure stress imposed by temperature, loads, motion, vibration and other factors, by using mathematical formulas and computer simulations.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Sing
Use the voice to produce musical sounds, marked by tone and rhythm.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Act as contact person during equipment incident
Act as the person to be contacted when an equipment incident occurs.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Advise architects
Give advise on design, safety issues, and cost reduction to architects during the pre-application phase.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Install software
Install machine-readable instructions, such as computer programs, in order to direct the computer's processor to perform a certain set of actions.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Interview animal owners on animals' conditions
Ask questions appropriate to the setting and purpose, with the aim to elicit accurate information on the animal's health condition, in order to facilitate a correct diagnosis.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Manage writing administration
Manage the financial and administrative side of writing including making up budgets, maintaining financial records, checking contracts, etc.
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Take advantage of learning opportunities in veterinary science
Use different channels and learning styles such as journals, courses, and conferences to obtain new information, knowledge, skills, and know-how in relation to working with…
practical skillneeded in 15 occupations
- Assist social service users in formulating complaints
Help social services users and caregivers file complaints, taking the complaints seriously and responding to them or passing them to the appropriate person.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Encourage social service users to preserve their independence in their daily activities
Encourage and support the service user to preserve independence in performing his/her daily activities and personal care, assisting the service user with eating, mobility…
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Maintain safe working conditions in performing arts
Verify the technical aspects of your workspace, costumes, props, etc.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Monitor service users' health
Perform routine monitoring of client's health, such as taking temperature and pulse rate.
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- Refer service users to community resources
Refer clients to community resources for services such as job or debt counselling, legal aid, housing, medical treatment, or financial assistance, providing concrete information…
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Support service users in developing skills
Encourage and support social service users in sociocultural activities in the organisation or in the community, supporting the development of leisure and work skills.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Support social service users' positiveness
Work with individuals to identify difficulties associated with their self esteem and sense of identity and support them to implement strategies like to develop more positive self…
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- Support social service users with specific communication needs
Identify individuals who have specific communication preferences and needs, supporting them to interact with other people and monitoring communication to identify changing needs.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Undertake risk assessment of social service users
Follow risk assessment policies and procedures to assess the risk of a client harming him-or herself or others, taking the appropriate steps to minimise the risk.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Apply safety management
Apply and supervise measures and regulations concerning security and safety in order to maintain a safe environment in the workplace.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Create manufacturing guidelines
Draft procedures and guidelines to ensure that government and industry regulations are met by manufacturers in both international and domestic markets.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Determine child welfare
Evaluate whether the child needs to be taken out of his home situation and assess child`s placement in foster care.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Protect health and safety when handling animals
Protect health and welfare of animals and their handlers.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Control aquatic production environment
Assess the impact of biological conditions such as algae and fouling organisms by managing water intakes, catchments and oxygen use.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Maintain inventory of rented items
Compose and keep up-to-date inventory of the items rented to customers.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Manage medium term objectives
Monitor medium term schedules with budget estimations and reconciliation on a quarterly basis.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Monitor financial accounts
Handle financial administration of your department, keep the costs down to only necessary expenses and maximise the revenues of your organisation.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Present artistic design proposals
Prepare and present detailed design suggestions for a specific production to a mixed group of people, including technical, artistic and management staff.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Stay up to date with social media
Keep up with the trends and people on social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
practical skillneeded in 14 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
- Check processing parameters
Check processing parameters to keep under control the technological processes.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Comply with air traffic control operations
Act in compliance with instruction provided by air traffic controllers.
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- Interact with fellow actors
Perform together with other actors.
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- Analyse music score
Analysing the score, form, themes and structure of a piece of music.
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- Collect healthcare user's general data
Collect qualitative and quantitative data related to the healthcare user's anagraphic data and provide support on filling out the present and past history questionnaire and record…
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- Communicate production plan
Communicates production plan to all levels in a way that targets, processes, and requirements are clear.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Define part requirements
Calculate and determine the functional, physical, structural, geometrical and size dimensions for the parts necessary to create machines or equipment.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Ensure aircraft compliance with regulation
Ensure that every aircraft complies with applicable regulation and all components and equipment have officially valid components.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Identify customer requirements
Apply techniques and tools, such as surveys, questionnaires, ICT applications, for eliciting, defining, analysing, documenting and maintaining user requirements from system…
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
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