Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 14 of 100
Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Operate radio navigation instruments
Operate radio navigation instruments to determine the position of aircraft in the airspace.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Perform live
Perform in front of live audiences.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Prepare planting area
Prepare planting area and soil for planting by for example fertilising, mulching by hand or using mechanical tools or machinery.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Advise on heating systems energy efficiency
Provide information and advice to clients on how to preserve an energy efficient heating system in their home or office and possible alternatives.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Comply with the principles of self-defence
Observe the principles according to which a person should only use so much force as is required to repel an attack.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Implement ICT risk management
Develop and implement procedures for identifying, assessing, treating and mitigating ICT risks, such as hacks or data leaks, according to the company's risk strategy, procedures…
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Maintain furnace temperature
Monitor and govern the pyrometer to control the furnace temperature.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Provide an enriching environment for animals
Provide an enriching environment for animals to allow the expression of natural behaviour, and including adjusting environmental conditions, delivering feeding and puzzle…
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Survive at sea in the event of ship abandonment
Identify muster signals and what emergencies they signal.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Coach staff for running the performance
Give instructions to all team members about how they should run the performance.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Consult with editor
Consult with the editor of a book, magazine, journal or other publications about expectations, requirements, and progress.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Maintain technical equipment
Maintain an inventory of cultivation equipment and supplies.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Manage artistic career
Present and promote one's artistic approach and position one's work in target markets.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Operate agricultural machinery
Operate motorised agricultural equipment including tractors, balers, sprayers, ploughs, mowers, combines, earthmoving equipment, trucks, and irrigation equipment.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Supervise children
Keep the children under supervision for a certain period of time, ensuring their safety at all times.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Write production reports
Make up and complete shift schedules and production reports in a timely manner.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Advise on mental health
Advise persons of all ages and groups in terms of the health-promoting aspects of individual behaviour and institutions with regard to the personal, social and structural factors…
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Evaluate budgets
Read budget plans, analyse the expenditures and incomes planned during certain period, and provide judgement on their abidance to the general plans of the company or organism.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Lay pipe installation
Install the system of pipes used to transport a fluid, be it a liquid or a gas, from one point to another and connect it to the fuel and water supply lines, air ducts, and other…
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Perform debt investigation
Use research techniques and tracing strategies to identify overdue payment arrangements and address them.
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- Plan supply chain logistics for footwear and leather goods
Plan, organise and monitor logistics and supply chain activities based on the footwear or leather goods company's main objectives regarding quality, cost, delivery, and…
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Provide information on properties
Provide information on the positive and negative aspects of a property and the practicalities concerning any financial transactions or insurance procedures; such as location…
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Select mould types
Select the appropriate type and size of mould based on the operation.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Wear cleanroom suit
Wear garments appropriate for environments that require a high level of cleanliness to control the level of contamination.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Attend to detail in preparation for audits
Ensure constant compliance with standards and requirements, such as keeping certifications up to date and monitoring activities to ensure correct procedures are followed, so that…
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- Identify the factors causing changes in food during storage
Recognize the most relevant factors (chemical, physical, environmental etc) that can alter the food during its storage.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Read musical score
Read the musical score during rehearsal and live performance.
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- Translate language concepts
Translate one language into another language.
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- Use water disinfection equipment
Operate equipment for water disinfection, using different methods and techniques, such as mechanical filtration, depending on needs.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Value properties
Examine and evaluate land and buildings in order to make valuations about their price.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Apply credit risk policy
Implement company policies and procedures in the credit risk management process.
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- Assess contamination
Analyse evidence of contamination.
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- Construct moulds
Construct moulds for the casting of objects in plaster, clay, glass, plastic or metal.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Develop strategy to solve problems
Develop specific goals and plans to prioritise, organise, and accomplish work.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Manage production enterprise
Organise and instruct staff, plan production strategies and programmes including sales.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Use weaving machine technologies
Operate machines that enable weaving processes turning threads into fabrics.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Advise on investment
Assess the customer's economic goals and advise on the possible financial investments or capital investments to promote wealth creation or safeguarding.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Collaborate with designers
Communicate and collaborate with fellow designers in order to coordinate new products and designs.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Identify ICT user needs
Determine the needs and requirements of ICT users of a specific system by applying analytical methods, such as target group analysis.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Liaise with cultural partners
Establish and maintain sustainable partnerships with cultural authorities, sponsors and other cultural institutions.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Monitor production developments
Monitor parameters to keep an eye on the production, developments and costs within your area of control.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Provide advice on breaches of regulation
Advise on preventive and corrective actions; correct any breaches of or non-compliance with legal regulations.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Advise legislators
Give advice on various government and legislative duties, such as policy creation and the inner workings of a governmental department, to government officials in legislative…
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Advise on soil and water protection
Advise on methods to protect soil and water sources against pollution such as nitrate leaching which is responsible for soil erosion.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Collect data using GPS
Gather data in the field using Global Positioning System (GPS) devices.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Give battle commands
Give commands during a battle or similar confrontation with enemy units to guide the activities of the troops, ensuring the safety of the troops and success of the operation, and…
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Maintain recycling records
Maintain records and process facts and figures about type and volume of different recycling operations.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Manage government-funded programmes
Implement and monitor the development of projects subsidized by regional, national or European authorities.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Manufacture braided products
Perform the operation, monitoring and maintenance of machines and processes to manufacture braided products while keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Manufacture woven fabrics
Perform the operation, monitoring and maintenance of machines and processes to manufacture woven fabrics.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Work with veterinarians
Consult veterinarians and assist them in the examination and nursing of animals.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Build scaffolding
Assemble temporary scaffolding structures for construction, maintenance or event-related purposes.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Communicate with external laboratories
Communicate with the external analytical laboratories in order to manage the required external testing process.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Interpret geophysical data
Interpret data of a geophysical nature: Earth's shape, its gravitational and magnetic fields, its structure and composition, and geophysical dynamics and their surface expression…
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- Supervise laboratory operations
Supervise the staff working in a laboratory, as well as oversee that equipment is functional and maintained, and procedures occur in compliance with regulations and legislation.
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- Coordinate patrols
Coordinate the investigation and inspection of a certain area by assigning patrollers to routes and areas, establishing the area that needs patrolling, and coordinating the…
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- Execute vehicle maintenance
Execute vehicle maintenance based on supplier or manufacturer instructions.
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- Maintain system layout for a production
Establish a workable layout for the system you manage and maintain it for the duration of a production.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Manage personal finances
Identify personal financial objectives and set up a strategy to match this target in seeking support and advice when necessary.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Position engine on test stand
Position the engine on a stand or in a cell, ready for testing, by using a hoist or overhead crane.
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- Record healthcare users' billing information
Record the healthcare user`s information for the billing of provided medical services.
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- Work independently in service of a food production process
Work individually as an important element in service of a food production process.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Apply systemic design thinking
Apply the process of combining systems thinking methodologies with human-centred design in order to solve complex societal challenges in an innovative and sustainable way.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Calculate rates per hours
Make simple calculations regarding the money that should be earned in relation to the number of hours worked.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Communicate in foreign languages with health service providers
Apply foreign languages in communicating with health service providers such as doctors and nurses.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Conduct research on food waste prevention
Research and evaluate methods, equipment and costs for reducing and managing food waste.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Estimate value of musical instruments
Identify new or second hand musical instruments and estimate the market value of them based on professional judgment and knowledge of musical instruments, or subject them to…
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Remove computer virus or malware from a computer
Carry out actions to remove computer viruses or other types of malware from a computer.
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- Tend riveting machine
Tend a metalworking machine designed to join metal pieces by automatically shooting mechanical fasteners, rivets, into them, monitor and operate it according to regulations.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Use query languages
Retrieve information from a database or information system using computer languages designed for the retrieval of data.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Write headlines
Write titles to accompany news articles.
practical skillneeded in 14 occupations
- Describe artistic experience
Take into consideration other areas of expertise or experience and identify elements relevant to your artistic approach.
practical skillneeded in 13 occupations
- Repair musical instruments
Attach new strings, fix frames or replace broken parts of musical instruments.
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- Handle personal identifiable information
Administer sensitive personal information on customers securely and discreetly.
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- Operate radar equipment
Operate radar screens and other radar equipment.
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- Plan sports instruction programme
Provide participants with an appropriate programme of activities to support progression to the required level of expertise in the specified time taking into account relevant…
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- Work independently in rental services
Perform tasks such as communicating with customers, answering the telephone, renting out products, resolving technical issues without the guidance or support of others, taking…
practical skillneeded in 13 occupations
- Conduct environmental surveys
Conduct surveys in order to collect information for analysis and management of environmental risks within an organisation or in a wider context.
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- Follow work procedures
Adhere to procedures at work in a structured and systematic manner.
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- Identify legal requirements
Conduct research for applicable legal and normative procedures and standards, analyse and derive legal requirements that apply to the organisation, its policies and products.
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- Inspect wearing apparel products
Inspect and test products, parts and materials for conformity with specifications and standards.
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- Manage visitor flows in natural protected areas
Direct visitor flows in natural protected areas, so as to minimise the long-term impact of visitors and ensure the preservation of local flora and fauna, in line with…
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- Mix chemicals
Mix chemical substances safely according to recipe, using the proper dosages.
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- Organise business documents
Put together documents coming from the photocopier, the mail, or the daily operations of businesses.
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- Trim excess material
Trim surplus material of fabric such as fiberglass mats, cloth, plastics or rubber.
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- Manage footwear quality systems
Manage the company quality system.
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- Operate cockpit control panels
Operates control panels in the cockpit or flight deck according to the needs of the flight.
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- Apply assembling techniques for cemented footwear construction
Be able to pull the uppers over the last and fix the lasting allowance on insole, manually or by special machines for forepart lasting, waist lasting, and seat lasting.
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- Apply footwear finishing techniques
Apply various chemical and mechanical finishing procedures to footwear by performing manual or machine operations, with or without chemicals, such as heel and sole roughing…
practical skillneeded in 13 occupations
- Clean glass surfaces
Use cleaning products to clean any surface covered by glass.
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- Comply with pipeline transport regulations
Know about pipeline transport regulations and their application in pipeline fields.
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- Consult with business clients
Communicate with clients of a business or business project in order to introduce new ideas, obtain feedback, and find solutions to problems.
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- Cut glass
Use glass cutting tools or diamond blades to cut pieces out of glass plates, including mirrors.
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- Decorate musical instruments
Create designs on musical instruments by using methods such as embossing, piercing, painting, woodworking, weaving, and other methods.
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- Ensure conformance to jewel design specifications
Examine finished jewellery products to ensure that they meet quality standards and design specifications.
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- Ensure health and safety in manufacturing
Ensure health and safety of personnel during manufacturing process.
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- Evaluate garment quality
Evaluating stitching, construction, attachments, fasteners, embellishments, shading within the garment; evaluating pattern continuity-, matching; evaluating tapes and linings.
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- Follow ethical code of conduct in transport services
Carry out transport services according to accepted principles of right and wrong.
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- Handle case evidence
Handle evidence important for a case in a manner compliant with regulations, in order to not affect the state of the evidence in question and to ensure its pristine condition and…
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- Manage briefs for clothing manufacturing
Manage briefs from clients for the manufacturing of wearing apparel.
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