Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 20 of 100
Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Handle guest luggage
Manage, pack, unpack and store guest luggage on request.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Mix paint
Thoroughly mix different types of paint manually or mechanically.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Monitor mine costs
Monitor total costs of mining activities, projects and required equipment; pursue maximum operational cost efficiency.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Prevent paper jams
Overlook the insertion and output of finished products in order to prevent paper jams.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Provide mentorship
Guide and support less knowledgeable or less experienced colleagues.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Remove paint
Remove paint by using chemical strippers, a heat gun, sanding or scraping the surface.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Sell products
Encourage sales by identifying the customer’s buying needs and by promoting benefits and features of the organisation’s products.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Supervise waste water treatments
Supervise waste water treatment according to environmental regulations.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Use analytics for commercial purposes
Understand, extract and make use of patterns found in data.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Write stress-strain analysis reports
Write down a report with all your findings encountered during the stress analysis.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Advise on public finance
Advise public organisations such as governmental organisations on their financial operations and procedures, to ensure optimal efficiency.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Assist multimedia operator
Take over tasks from the multimedia operator as required.
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- Be friendly to passengers
Engage with passengers according to the expectations of contemporary social behaviour, the specific situation, and the code of conduct of the organisation.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Clean industrial containers
Clean residual dirt particles from containers.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Collaborate with technical experts on artworks
Collaborate with engineers, mechanics, and other technical experts to build, install and move pieces of art.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Coordinate humanitarian aid missions
Coordinate the deployment of troops and resources to areas where humanitarian aid is required, and the operation in the area itself to ensure that the area is safe, the people…
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Design questionnaires
Study the objectives of the research and imprint those aims into the design and development of questionnaires.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Develop proposed choreographic language
Rehearse and develop the artistic, choreographic, dramatic and interactional concepts to embody them in the artistic performance.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Estimate cost of jewellery and watches' maintenance
Estimate the total cost for the maintenance of watches or pieces of jewellery.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Evaluate advertising campaign
Assess the performance of the advertising campaign after implementation and conclusion.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Execute feasibility study on hydrogen
Perform the evaluation and assessment of the use of hydrogen as an alternative fuel.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Inspect printing output
Verify that the printing output is satisfactory using various methods such as visual verification, use of spectrophotometers or densitometers.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Install transport equipment lighting
Install lighting elements in transport equipment according to blueprints and other technical plans.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Manage payroll reports
Maintain personnel records as well as payroll reports.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Monitor political conflicts
Monitor the possibility and development of political conflicts in specific contexts, such as in or between political parties, governments, or between different countries, as well…
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Operate armoured fighting vehicles
Operate armoured fighting vehicles, such as tanks, armoured cars, air defense vehicles and troop carriers, using correct navigation systems and monitoring controls, as well as…
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Provide dog walking services
Provide dog-walking services, including activities such as agreement of services with the customer, selection and use of handling equipment, interaction with the dog, and safe and…
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Repair electronic components
Repair, replace or adjust damaged electronics components or circuitry.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Study aerial photos
Use aerial photos to study phenomena on Earth's surface.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Use 3D scanners for clothing
Use different 3D body scanners and softwares to capture the shape and size of the human body in order to produce 3D body model for the creation of avatars and mannequins.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Write meeting reports
Write complete reports based on minutes taken during a meeting in order to communicate the important points which were discussed, and the decisions which were made, to the…
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Apply sustainable tillage techniques
Apply sustainable tillage techniques such as conservation tillage or no till farming in order to minimise the impact on soil.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Examine samples in dermatology
Prepare tissue, blood or skin samples for examination procedures and analyse them by running chemical and biological tests.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Explain the molecular basis of a disease to patients
Explain to patients the basis of their disease from the molecular and metabolic points of view and how therapies can affect their lifestyles.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Follow manufacturing work schedule
Follow the planning set up by manufacturing companies' managers exactly to ensure one production process is not delayed due to another and they follow each other smoothly.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Manage challenging work conditions during food processing operations
Handle stressful and challenging work conditions in a limited time frame to ensure qualitative food and beverage products are created in time.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Manage localisation
Modify content or a product for the transference from one locale to another through the use of content translation or localisation service providers.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Monitor disposal of radioactive substances
Ensure correct management and disposal of radioactive substances used for medical purposes, in compliance with established procedures.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Repair furniture parts
Repair locks, pegs, braces, frames or other parts of furniture.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Rewrite articles
Rewrite articles to correct errors, make them more appealing to the audience, and to ensure that they fit within time and space allotments.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Use squaring pole
Use a squaring pole, a telescopic measurement pole that allows for checking the length of the diagonals of an inset area of a structure.
practical skillneeded in 10 occupations
- Build a network of suppliers in tourism
Establish a widely spread network of suppliers in the tourism industry.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Carry out fish disease prevention measures
Carry out disease prevention measures for fish, molluscs, and crustaceans for land-based and water-based aquaculture facilities.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Dispose of dead animals
Dispose of dead animals which are not considered a source of meat.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Enforce railway safety regulations
Promote and enforce safety procedures and EU regulations to ensure that railway safety is generally maintained and continuously improved, taking into consideration the development…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Follow-up on healthcare users' treatment
Review and evaluate the progress of the prescribed treatment, taking further decisions with the healthcare users and their carers.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Meet productivity targets
Devise methods to determine improvement in productivity, adjusting the goals to be reached and the necessary time and resources.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Process livestock organs
Process livestock organs and other byproducts for meat manufacturing processes.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Research new ideas
Thorough research for information to develop new ideas and concepts for the design of a specific production based.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Use culinary finishing techniques
Apply culinary finishing techniques including garnishing, decorating, plating, glazing, presenting and portioning.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Analyse the context of an organisation
Study the external and internal environment of an organisation by identifying its strengths and weaknesses in order to provide a base for company strategies and further planning.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Animate in the outdoors
Independently animate groups in the outdoors, adapting your practice to keep the group animated and motivated.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Calculate exposure to radiation
Calculate radiation data about procedures, such as length and intensity of exposure.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Design information system
Define the architecture, composition, components, modules, interfaces and data for integrated information systems (hardware, software and network), based on system requirements…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Develop electronic test procedures
Develop testing protocols to enable a variety of analyses of electronic systems, products, and components.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Maintain vessel engine room
Maintain the engines and engine room equipment of a vessel.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Perform customers’ needs analysis
Analyse the habits and needs of customers and target groups in order to devise and apply new marketing strategies and to sell more goods in a more effective way.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Perform ICT security testing
Execute types of security testing, such as network penetration testing, wireless testing, code reviews, wireless and/or firewall assessments in accordance with industry-accepted…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Perform technical tasks with great care
Avoiding possible risks and unwanted outcomes by watching carefully over all parts of a machine, device or vehicle and executing processes of production, maintenance or repair…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Promote health and safety policies in health services
Promote adherence to local, regional, national and EU Health and Safety legislation, policies, guidelines and protocols.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Provide software testing documentation
Describe software testing procedures to technical team and analysis of test outcomes to users and clients in order to inform them about state and efficiency of software.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Select filler metal
Select optimal metal used for metal joining purposes, such as zinc, lead or copper metals, specifically for welding, soldering or brazing practices.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Select livestock
Tag, sort and separate animals by purpose and destination taking into account the condition of the animal and relevant legislation.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Undertake procedures to meet aircraft flight requirements
Ensure that operation certificates are valid, guarantee that take-off mass is a maximum of 3,175 kg, verify that the minimum crew is adequate according to regulations and needs…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Use ICT resources to solve work related tasks
Choose and use ICT resources in order to solve related tasks.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Verify feasibility
Interpret an artistic plan and verify whether the described design can be executed.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures
Adhere to and follow the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Advise customers on usage of cosmetics
Provide advice to customers on how to apply various cosmetic products such as lotions, powders, nail polish or creams.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Bolt engine parts
Securely bolt together engine components manually or using power tools.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Communicate clearly with passengers
Speak clearly in addressing travellers; communicate information related to their itinerary.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Communicate with stakeholders
Facilitate communication between organisations and interested third parties such as suppliers, distributors, shareholders and other stakeholders in order to inform them of the…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Conduct cancer screening tests
Undertake screening test at an early stage, before cancer symptoms appear, taking physical exams, laboratory tests, imaging procedures and genetic tests.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Conduct water navigation
Ensure that a vessel carries up to date and adequate charts and appropriate nautical documents.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Coordinate audio system programmes
Coordinate the requirements, integration, and installation of audio control system programs.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Defend human rights
Protect human rights towards and between colleagues and also towards the civil populations one is in contact with.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Design electric power systems
Construct generation plants, distribution stations and systems and transmission lines to get energy and new technology where it needs to go.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Develop recreation programmes
Develop plans and policies which aim to provide the desired recreation activities to a target group or in a community.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Ensure mould uniformity
Oversee uniformity of moulds.
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- Manage customer service
Manage the delivery of customer service including activities and approaches that play a vital part in customer service by seeking and implementing improvements and developments.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Mount stones in jewels
Mount gemstones in pieces of jewellery closely following design specifications.
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- Perform pest control
Carry out crop spraying pest and disease operations in line with National industry and customer requirements.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Perform security checks
Monitor and check individuals' bags or personal items in order to make sure the individuals present no threats and that their behaviour is legally compliant.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Promote healthy fitness environment
Pursue and promote a clean and healthy fitness environment.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Tend boring machine
Tend a boring machine, monitor and operate it, according to regulations.
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- Treat fish diseases
Identify the symptoms of fish diseases.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Work in metal manufacture teams
Ability to work confidently within a metal manufacturing group with each doing a part but all subordinating personal prominence to the efficiency of the whole.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Work with cultural venue specialists
Call upon the competence of other professionals and specialists, from within and outside the organisation, to contribute to activities and provide documents to improve public…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Advise superiors on military operations
Advise on the strategic decisions made by superiors on deployment, mission tactics, resource allocation or other military operation specifics, to help superiors reach a better…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Archive healthcare users' records
Properly store the health records of healthcare users, including test results and case notes so that they are easily retrieved when required.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Assemble manufactured pipeline parts
Assemble parts and components made for pipelines in companies or sites.
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- Assess customers
Evaluate customers’ personal circumstances, needs and preferences.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Clean building floors
Clean the floors and stairways of buildings by sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping them, according to hygienic and organisational standards.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Control compliance of railway vehicles regulations
Inspect rolling stock, components and systems to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Counsel clients
Assist and guide clients to overcome their personal, social, or psychological issues.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Counsel students
Provide assistance to students with educational, career-related or personal issues such as course selection, school adjustment en social integration, career exploration and…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Design electrical systems
Draft sketches and design electrical systems, products, and components using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software and equipment.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Dig soil mechanically
Use mechanical equipment to dig up and move soil.
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- Draft corporate emails
Prepare, compile, and write mails with the adequate information and an appropriate language to make internal or external communications.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Ensure maintenance of kitchen equipment
Guarantee coordination and supervision of cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
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- Establish data processes
Use ICT tools to apply mathematical, algorithmic or other data manipulation processes in order to create information.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
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