Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 22 of 100
Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Design wayside signalling interlockings
Design procedures to implement wayside signalling interlockings.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Develop international cooperation strategies
Develop plans which ensure a cooperation between international public organisations such as researching different international organisations and their goals and assessing…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Direct an artistic team
Lead and instruct a complete team with the required cultural expertise and experience.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Educate customers on coffee varieties
Instruct customers about origins, characteristics, differences in flavours and blends of coffee products.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Entertain people
Provide people with amusement by doing or offering a performance, like a show, a play or an artistic performance.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Examine crime scenes
Examine crime scenes upon arrival to ensure they are not tampered and perform the initial assessments and analyses of what may have occurred, as well as examining the nature of…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Give massages
Provide clients with head, hand, neck, facial or full body massages.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Groom animals
Prepare the environment for grooming, select the correct grooming equipment and grooming methods for the animal.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Guide cranes
Guide a crane operator in operating the crane.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Keep updated on the political landscape
Read, search, and analyse the political situation of a region as a source of information applicable for different purposes such as information, decision-making, and management…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Manage inspections of equipment
Monitor formal or official viewings and examinations in order to regularly test and inspect property and equipment.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Monitor after sales records
Keep an eye on the after sales feedback and monitor customer satisfaction or complaints; record after sales calls for thorough data analysis.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Operate board slotting machine
Use an instrument suitable for slotting and corner cutting for corrugated paperboard.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Perform upholstery repair
Repair/restore damaged upholstery for a wide range of vehicles; use materials such as fabric, leather, plastic or vinyl.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Provide user documentation
Develop and organise the distribution of structured documents to assist people using a particular product or system, such as written or visual information about an application…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Sell tickets
Exchange tickets for money in order to finalise the selling process by issuing the tickets as a proof of payment.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Tend textile printing machines
Operate textile printing machines keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Train horses
Harness, dress and train horses as per the instructions provided.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Use chromatography software
Use the chromatography data system software which collects and analyses the chromatography detectors results.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Use content management system software
Use software that allows publishing, editing and modifying content as well as maintenance from a central interface.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Assess management of animals
Evaluate the management of a wide range of animals including the care, welfare and housing environment of animals in a zoo, wildlife park, stable, farm or animal research facility.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Carry out preventative internal medicine interventions
Recommend to patients, depending on their condition, preventive and therapeutic treatments such as the use of medications, lifestyle changes, modification of addictive behaviours…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Collaborate on costume and make-up for performances
Work with the staff responsible for costumes and make up in line with their creative vision and obtain directions from them about how make-up and costumes should look.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Conduct cleaning in place
Conduct cleaning-in-place and sterilisation on all process equipment, tanks, and lines.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Determine leather goods warehouse layout
Select the suitable warehouse layouts according to the specific conditions of the leather goods company.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Develop standard operating procedures in the food chain
Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) in the food chain based on the production feedback.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Follow trends in sporting equipment
Follow material developments and trends within a specific sport.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Investigate pollution
Identify the cause of pollution incidents, as well as its nature and the extent of the risks, by performing tests on the site of pollution as well as in a laboratory and…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Manufacture personal protective equipment made of textile
Manufacture personal protective equipment made out of textiles following standards and norms, and depending on the application of the product.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Oversee power equipment operation
Oversee the operation of power equipment.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Produce textile samples
Make up textile samples or have them fabricated by specialised workers or technicians.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Read gas meter
Read gas measuring meter, recording the relevant information such as the amounts of gas dispensed and received.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Record jewel processing time
Record the amount of time it took to process an item of jewellery.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Respond to changing navigation circumstances
Respond decisively and in sufficient time to unexpected and rapidly changing situations while navigating.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Sell services
Encourage sales by identifying the customer’s buying needs and by promoting benefits and features of the organisation’s services.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Supervise sound production
Supervise the creation of sound and decide which music and sounds to use for the movie and theatre production.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Use genre painting techniques
Use a genre or academic painting and drawing techniques.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Work in a water transport team
Work confidently in a group in water transport services, in which each individual operates in their own area of responsibility to reach a common goal, such as a good customer…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Work on the effects of abuse
Work with individuals on the effects of abuse and trauma; such as sexual, physical, psychological, cultural and neglect.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Apply brazing techniques
Apply and work with a variety of techniques in the process of brazing, such as torch brazing, braze welding, dip brazing, and others.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Attend read-through
Attend the organised reading of the script, where the actors, director, producers, and scriptwriters read the script thoroughly.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Develop ICT test suite
Create a series of test cases to check software behaviour versus specifications.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Inspect facility sites
Inspect the land of a possible construction site for distribution facilities by measuring and interpreting various data and calculations by using the appropriate equipment.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Liaise with event sponsors
Plan meetings with sponsors and event organisers to discuss and monitor upcoming events.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Maintain relationships with animal welfare establishments
Ensure good relations with other animal welfare establishments and agencies.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Make investment decisions
Determine whether to buy or sell financial products such as fonds, bonds or stocks in order to enhance profitability and to reach the best performance.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Match food with wine
Give advice on the matching of food with wine, the different types of wines, the production processes, about the character of the wine, harvest, type of grape and other related…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Monitor check-out point
Ensure check-out points have adequate cash available and are staffed appropriately.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Monitor parameters' compliance in construction projects
Monitors progress in construction sites and the compliance of various parameters outlined in the design phase such as quality, costs, timeline, and contractors' responsibilities.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Perform demarcation
Perform the activities involved in the creation and fixing of boundaries around a restricted area.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Practise singing
Study and practise lyrics, melody, and rhythm of songs.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Prepare sales checks
Provide customers with official documents that prove their purchase and payment.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Provide after school care
Lead, supervise or help with the assistance of indoor and outdoor recreational or educational activities after school or during school holidays.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Receive shipment packaging information
Receive information from consignors about the goods, about aspects of the paperwork, and about how the goods should be packed and loaded onto trucks.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Test soil load bearing capacity
Test the capacity of the ground to support the load applied to it before installing heavy structures, such as tower cranes, or before driving on it with heavy vehicles.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Trade in jewellery
Buy and sell jewellery, or serve as an intermediate between potential buyers and sellers.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Apply foreign language for international trade
Communicate in foreign languages to facilitate international trade operations such as the importation of food and beverages.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Design firmware
Design the appropriate firmware to a specific electronic system.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Determine production capacity
Determine how many parts or tools can be manufactured by one machine during one production cycle.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Interview focus groups
Interview a group of people about their perceptions, opinions, principles, beliefs, and attitudes towards a concept, system, product or idea in an interactive group setting where…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Manage manufacturing documentation
Manage the reports and technical documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures or logbooks, by writing and reviewing them, capturing and eliminating any deviation and…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Manage signoff of an installed system
Make sure an installed technical system is adequately transferred and signed off for.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Promote education course
Advertise and market the programme or class you teach to potential students and the education organisation where you teach with the aim of maximising registration numbers and…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Provide training on quality management supervision
Provide training to production employees, in groups or individually, on standard operating procedures, product specifications, visual quality inspection criteria, SPC, production…
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Remove excess glue
Remove surplus of glue with a scraper.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Research equipment needs
Research equipment or required machine parts; compare sources, prices and delivery times.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Support volunteers
Follow up volunteer activity.
practical skillneeded in 9 occupations
- Advocate for others
Deliver arguments in favour of something, such as a cause, idea, or policy, to benefit another person.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Consult exhibition organisers
Liaise with exhibition organisers to discuss themes, ideas and products.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Create new concepts
Come up with new concepts.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Create patterns for footwear
Produce the mean form or shell, a two-dimensional representation of the three-dimensional shape of the last.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Develop visual elements
Imagine and apply visual elements such as line, space, colour, and mass to express emotions or ideas.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Evaluate social work program's impact
Gather data to allow the assessment of the impact of a program on a community.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Focus on passengers
Transport passengers to their destination in a safe and timely fashion.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Keep up with innovations in food manufacturing
Latest innovative products and technologies to process, preserve, package and improve food products.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Manage food manufacturing laboratory
Manage laboratory activities in the plant or factory and using the data to monitor the quality of manufactured products.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Monitor fields
Monitor orchards, fields and production areas to forecast when crops will be fully grown.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Monitor patients' progress related to treatment
Observe and report on healthcare users' response to medical treatment, monitoring their progress or decay on a daily basis and modifying the treatment procedures whenever…
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Replicate customer software issues
Use specialised tools to replicate and analyse the conditions that caused the set of software states or outputs reported by the customer in order to provide adequate solutions.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Store crops
Store and preserve crops in accordance with standards and regulations to ensure their quality.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Use electronic health records management system
Be able to use specific software for the management of health care records, following appropriate codes of practice.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Adhere to transportation work schedule
Adhere to assigned work schedule as prepared by the transportation company.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Apply regulations on cargo transport operations
Display knowledge of relevant local, national, European and international regulations, standards, and codes concerning the operation of freight transport.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Approve reports for artistic project
Approve the financial report, the artistic report, any other report required for the artistic project.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Calibrate precision instrument
Examine the precision instruments and assess whether the instrument meets the quality standards and production specifications.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Carry out preparations for fish disease specialist
Prepare environment and equipment for fish disease specialist treatments, including vaccination treatments.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Conduct costume research
Ensure that costumes and pieces of clothing in visual artistic productions are historically correct, based on research conducted in primary sources as literature, museums…
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Conduct research on flora
Collect and analyse data about plants in order to discover their basic aspects such as origin, anatomy, and function.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Cope with challenging demands
Maintain a positive attitude towards new and challenging demands such as interaction with artists and handling of artistic artefacts.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Define measurable marketing objectives
Outline the measurable performance indicators of the marketing plan such as market share, customer value, brand awareness, and sales revenues.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Ensure compliance with airport security measures
Ensure compliance with airport security measures prior to the boarding of planes.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Follow safety precautions in work practices
Apply principles, policies and institutional regulations aimed at guaranteeing a safe work place for all employees.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Handle knives for meat processing activities
Handle knives for meat processing activities.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Maintain credit history of clients
Create and maintain the credit history of clients with relevant transactions, supporting documents, and details of their financial activities.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Manage content metadata
Apply content management methods and procedures to define and use metadata concepts, such as the data of creation, in order to describe, organise and archive content such as…
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Manage government funding
Monitor the budget received through government funding, and ensure there are enough resources to cover the costs and expenses of the organisation or project.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Manage stock rotation
Oversee stock levels, paying attention to expiry dates to diminish stock loss.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Monitor basic patients signs
Monitor and analyse basic patient vital signs as vital signs of heart, respiration, and blood pressure.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Observe healthcare users
Observe healthcare users and record significant conditions and reactions to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents, notifying a supervisor or physician when required.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Operate railway communication systems
Operate railway communication systems.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
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