Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 25 of 100
Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Drain hazardous liquids
Drain substances which pose health and safety risks from equipment, appliances or installations in order to store the liquids according to safety guidelines and dispose or treat…
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Educate on recycling regulations
Educate organisations and individuals on the correct procedures and legislation concerning the recycling of different types of waste in different types of containers, waste…
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Fix minor scratches
Fix minor dents and scratches on the surface with touch-up paint or scratch remover.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Improve safety of medicines
Improve the efficacy and safety of medication by promoting evidence-based medicine, development of guidelines and care protocols.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Manage keys for data protection
Select appropriate authentication and authorization mechanisms.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Manage timber stocks
Inspect the stock to find out how much is left.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Manufacture texturised filament yarns
Perform the operation, monitoring and maintenance of machines and processes to manufacture texturised filament yarns.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Operate remote sensing equipment
Set up and operate remote sensing equipment such as radars, telescopes, and aerial cameras in order to obtain information about Earth's surface and atmosphere.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Operate road roller
Operate various types of mechanic and manual road rollers, pieces of equipment used to compact surfaces.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Promote financial products
Inform existing or potential customers about the various financial goods and services that are offered by the company.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Provide information on geological characteristics
Provide information on geological structures, host rock quality, groundwater implications and details on the mineralogical and textural composition of ores to enable mining and…
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Store digital data and systems
Use software tools to archive data by copying and backing them up, in order to ensure their integrity and to prevent data loss.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Technically design a sound system
Set up, test and operate a complex audio system, based on a given sound concept.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Use geographic memory
Use your memory of geographic surroundings and detail in navigation.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Use warp preparation technologies
Use warping, sizing, drawing-in and knotting technologies that enable the formation of warps.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Work in a rail transport team
Work confidently within a group in rail transport services, in which each individual has their own responsibility in working towards a common goal such as a good interaction with…
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Advise patients on infectious diseases when travelling
Inform and prepare patients who are about to travel to areas with high infection rates, administering immunisations and instructing patients on prevention and treatment of…
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Assist in the development of standard operating procedures in the food chain
Assist in the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) in the food chain by working with line operators.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Contribute to registration of pharmaceutical products
Participate in the registration process that allows the sale and distribution of substances that treat or prevent human and animal diseases or enable medical diagnosis.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Determine shreds sizes percentage in cigarettes
Weigh tobacco from a single cigarette sorted by shred size and determine percentage of each size using a conversion table.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Develop automated software tests
Create software test sets in an automated manner, using specialised languages or tools, that can be performed by testing tools in order to save resources, gain efficiency and…
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Encourage teambuilding
Stimulate teambuilding activities.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Ensure store security
Implement and monitor security measures within the store; be vigilant about shoplifters and fraudulent use of credit cards.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Follow directions of on-site director
Follow the instructions of the director when covering events on location.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Maintain jewels and watches
Use cleaning equipment to properly care for jewellery and watches, as per customer request.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Manage offset printing process
Select and oversee implementation of relevant printing processes, necessary tools, and colours.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Negotiate land access
Negotiate with landowners, tenants, mineral rights owners, regulatory bodies or other stakeholders to obtain permission to access areas of interest for exploration or sampling.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Operate grappler
Operate a hydraulic grappler, an attachment to heavy machinery used to grab and manipulate cylindrical objects such as trees or pipes.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Operate hydrogen extraction equipment
Operate the equipment used in hydrogen extraction and processing.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Pack fragile items for transportation
Pack fragile items such as glass panes or glass objects using the appropriate boxes and cushioning materials such as air-encapsulated plastic or customised foam enclosures to make…
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Perform music solo
Perform music individually.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Provide agri-touristic services
Provide services for agri-tourism activities on the farm.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Replace large components
Dismantle and reassemble equipment or system parts in order to replace large defective elements such as generators or engines.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Tend CNC metal punch press
Monitor and operate a computer numerical controlled (CNC) metal punch press according to regulations.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Work with a voice coach
Receive advice and training from a voice coach.
practical skillneeded in 8 occupations
- Analyse types of footwear
Identify different footwear types: shoe, boot, sandals, casual, sportive, high-end, comfort, occupational, etc.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Apply ICT system usage policies
Follow written and ethical laws and policies regarding proper ICT system usage and administration.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Assess stability of vessels
Assess the two kinds of stability of vessels, namely transversal and longitudinal.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Assess the animal’s rehabilitation requirements
Assess the animal’s rehabilitation requirements in accordance with its current condition and according to referral from a veterinary surgeon, taking into account pre-existing…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Assess trim of vessels
Assess the trim stability of vessels, referring to the stability of a vessel while it is in a static condition.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Blend beverages
Create new beverage products that are attractive to the market, interesting to companies, and innovative in the market.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Develop specifications of technical textiles
Developing specifications for fibre based technical products with functional performances.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Draw up lighting plan
Create technical drawings and documentation within the lighting department.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Have emotional intelligence
Recognize ones own and other people`s emotions, distinguish correctly between them and observing how they can influence one`s environment and social interaction and what can be…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Identify performers' needs
Identify performer's needs, considering the strengths and weaknesses of each performer, and the specific needs for each role or part.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Influence policy makers on social service issues
Inform and advise policy makers by explaining and interpreting the needs of the citizens to enhance social service programs and policies.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Keep time accurately
Measure the passage of time, often with the assistance of a clock or stopwatch.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Maintain personal hygiene standards when cleaning
Make sure to keep yourself clean and tidy and wear protective equipment when performing cleaning activities, as required by the health and safety procedures of the task or the…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Maintain safe navigation watches
Observe principles in keeping a navigation watch.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Make bowstrings
Select the right amount of thread, depending on the strength of the bow and of the thread itself and coat the thread with wax or resin and weave it to obtain the cord.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Manage import export licenses
Ensure the effective issuing of permits and licenses in import and export processes.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Manage production of footwear or leather goods
Plan the production of footwear or leather goods according to the company’s objectives, deadlines and available resources.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Master language rules
Master the techniques and practices of the languages to be translated.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Perform environmental investigations
Perform environmental investigations as required, checking regulatory proceedings, possible legal actions or other types of complaint.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Perform inspections required by international conventions
Perform inspections as required by international conventions.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Plan physical rehabilitation of animals
Develop a plan for the handling of animals undergoing physical rehabilitation treatment, considering relevant characteristics, e.g. age, species, surroundings, prior experiences…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Prepare animal therapy equipment
Ensure that animal therapy equipment is assembled and prepared for use, including personal protective equipment.'.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Split animal carcasses
Separate animal carcasses and organs into larger subsections such as head and limbs, debone and cut them.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Tend grinding mill machine
Operate a grinding mill that grinds grains such as cereals, cocoa beans or coffee beans to obtain powders or pastes with different consistencies and grain sizes.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Tend meat processing production machines
Operate production equipment and tools to process meat and meat products.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Tolerate sitting for long periods
Have the patience to remain seated for long periods of time; maintain an appropriate and ergonomic posture while sitting.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Use mine planning software
Use specialised software to plan, design and model for mining operations.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Act with a high level of safety awareness
Ensure high levels of safety awareness; use personal protection equipment; communicate with staff members and provide advice on health and safety issues.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Check for damaged items
Identify products that have been damaged and report the situation.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Conduct environmental site assessments
Manage and oversee environmental site prospection and assessments for mining or industrial sites.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Consult with motion picture producer
Consult with a motion picture producer about requirements, deadlines, budget, and other specifications.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Create original paintings
Create paintings, drawing from your experience, inspiration and techniques.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Design electronic systems
Draft sketches and design electronic systems, products, and components using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software and equipment.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Develop digital educational materials
Create resources and instructional materials (e-learning, educational video and audio material, educational prezi) using digital technologies to transfer insight and awareness in…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Ensure compliance with aquaculture standards
Ensure that operations comply with standards for sustainable aquaculture.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Evaluate marketing content
Revise, assess, align, and approves marketing material and content defined in the marketing plan.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Follow organisational guidelines in the cleaning industry
Apply and follow all protocols or guidelines described by the company within your specific cleaning area.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Formulate a case conceptualisation model for therapy
Compose an individualised treatment plan in collaboration with the individual, striving to match his or her needs, situation, and treatment goals to maximise the probability of…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Identify plants characteristics
Identify and classify crop characteristics.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Implement data quality processes
Apply quality analysis, validation and verification techniques on data to check data quality integrity.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Implement fire safety management plans
Implement the arrangements included in detailed fire safety management plans where the process of monitoring fire safety, preventing fire occurring and fire safety standards are…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Keep up with the latest information systems solutions
Gather the latest information on existing information systems solutions which integrate software and hardware, as well as network components.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Maintain theatre equipment
Check up on, maintain and repair tools and machinery used for onstage purposes, such as lighting equipment, stage sets or scene-change machinery.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Manage ICT data architecture
Oversee regulations and use ICT techniques to define the information systems architecture and to control data gathering, storing, consolidation, arrangement and usage in an…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Manage outdoor resources
Recognise and relate meteorology to topography; apply the principal of ‘Leave no trace'.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Manage recreational facility
Manage the daily operations of a cultural facility.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Manufacture textile floor coverings
Produce textile floor coverings by tending machines, sewing parts, and applying finishing touches to products such as carpets, rugs, and made up textile floor covering articles.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Match vessels to shipping routes
Understand how particular types of ships are transport different kinds of cargo and operate on different shipping routes.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Monitor aquaculture feeding behaviour
Monitor aquaculture feeding behaviour of farm animals.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Monitor guest access
Oversee guests access, ensuring that guest needs are addressed and security is maintained at all times.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Monitor processing environment conditions
Verify that the overall conditions of the room where the process will take place, such as temperature or air humidity, meet the requirements, and adjust if necessary.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Operate pneumatic conveyor chutes
Use air-conveyor chutes to transfer products or mixtures from containers to storage tanks.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Perform metal work
Work with metal and iron materials in order to assemble individual pieces or structures.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Plant green plants
Plant seeds manually or by using ground equipment.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Prepare engine room for operation
Prepare and start main engine and auxiliary engines; prepare machinery in engine room prior to departure; know and follow starting procedures according to checklist.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Receive kitchen supplies
Accept the delivery of ordered kitchen supplies and make sure everything is included and in good condition.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Spray pesticides
Spray pesticide solutions to keep insects, fungus, weed growth, and diseases under control.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Teach driving practices
Instruct students in the practice of driving a vehicle such as a bus, taxi, truck, motorcycle or tractor safely, practice mechanical operation on roads with little traffic, and…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Undertake navigation safety actions
Recognise unsafe situations and perform follow-up actions according to the safety regulations.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Use clinical assessment techniques
Use clinical reasoning techniques and clinical judgement when applying a range of appropriate assessment techniques, such as mental status assessment, diagnosis, dynamic…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Adapt to acting roles
Adapt to different roles in a play, regarding the styles, ways of acting and aesthetics.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Advise on mine equipment
Provide advice on mining and equipment for mineral treatment; communicate and collaborate with engineering experts.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Analyse the credit history of potential customers
Analyse the payment capacity and credit history of potential customers or business partners.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Check water pressure
Check the water pressure in a water circulation system, using a built-in gauge or by attaching a water pressure gauge onto a pipe.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Collect dead fish
Gather dead fish in recipients like tanks and cages.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
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