Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 28 of 100
Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Develop electricity distribution schedule
Develop plans which outline the timelines and routes for the distribution of electrical energy, taking into account both the current and potential future demands of electrical…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Ensure compliance with accounting conventions
Exercise accounting management and abidance by generally accepted accounting conventions such as recording transactions at the current price, quantifying goods, separating…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Ensure equipment cooling
Make sure the machines and installations are properly supplied with air and coolants in order to prevent overheating and other malfunctions.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Examine sample garments
Examine sample garments; alter designs of sample garments.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Execute integration testing
Perform testing of system or software components grouped in multiple ways to evaluate their ability to interconnect, their interface and their ability to provide global…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Follow up pipeline integrity management priorities
Perform follow up on priority actions in the pipeline infrastructure, such as complete coverage, service consistency, and facilitation.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Handle patient trauma
Assess the competences, needs, and limitations of people affected by trauma, referring the patients to specialised trauma services where appropriate.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Inspect offshore constructions
Conduct regular inspections during and after the construction of offshore facilities such as oil platforms to ensure risk minimisation and compliance with regulations.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Inspire enthusiasm for dance
Encourage and enable people, especially children, to become involved in dance and to understand and appreciate it, either privately or in public contexts.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Instruct on energy saving technologies
Instruct the facility manager or similar figures on monitoring parameters, to guarantee that the system achieves the designed energy saving goals.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Interview bank loanees
Perform interviews with candidates requesting a bank loan for different purposes.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Lead cast and crew
Lead a film or theatre cast and crew.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Maintain photographic equipment
Execute maintenance tasks to keep photographic equipment functioning properly.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Manage cleaning activities
Oversee cleaning activities undertaken by employees.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Manage distribution of destination promotional materials
Oversee the distribution of touristic catalogues and brochures.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Manage standard enterprise resource planning system
Collect, manage and interpret data relevant for companies related to shipping, payment, inventory, resources and manufacturing using specific business management software.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Manipulate sails on vessels
Manipulate sails using ropes or other tools in order to control vessel direction and speed.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Monitor end-product drying process
Let the end-products to cool and dry during the correct amount of time.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Negotiate logistics services
Reach an agreement on the planning and control of the movement of goods, and all related logistical supporting activities without losing sight of one's own or others' goals.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Operate climate control
Operate climate control installations.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Operate control systems
Configure and operate electrical, electronic and control equipment.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Operate paper folding machine
Perform folder operations, such as setting up and adjusting the feeder for delivery.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Orchestrate music
Assign lines of music to different musical instruments and/or voices to be played together.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Order optical supplies
Order optical equipment and materials, paying attention to the price, quality, and suitability of the supplies.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Pallets loading
Ability to load and unload pallets on vehicles in a safe way.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Perform pipeline routing studies
Perform routing studies designed to collect information on and analyse the characteristics of the site, the challenges of construction, and other environmental factors that should…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Perform toxicological studies
Perform tests to detect poisons or drug misuse and help to monitor therapy by using chemical reagents, enzymes, radioisotopes and antibodies to detect abnormal chemical…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Prepare religious services
Perform the necessary actions for the preparation of religious services and ceremonies, such as gathering the necessary props and materials, cleaning tools, writing and practicing…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Supervise electricity distribution operations
Supervise the activities of an electricity distribution facility and the operation of electrical energy distribution systems, such as power lines, in order to ensure compliance…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Teach dance
Instruct students in the theory and practice of dance, recreationally or with the aim of assisting them in pursuing a future career in this field.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Use colour printing programs
Use colour printing programs, such as the CMYK colour (ink) model for various pressing machines.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Advise on credit rating
Provide advice on the debtor's ability, be it a government institution or a business, to pay back its debt.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Age furniture artificially
Use various techniques such as sanding, denting, painting and others to make new furniture look distressed and aged.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Brief court officials
Brief court officials such as judges, barristers, and other representatives on the day's events, the details of the cases scheduled for that day, attendance, and other matters…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Calibrate mechatronic instruments
Correct and adjust the reliability of an mechatronic instrument by measuring output and comparing results with the data of a reference device or a set of standardised results.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Carry out psychiatric assessment of child
Evaluate the child or young person's problems with attention to physical, genetic, developmental, emotional, cognitive, educational, family, peer, and social components and use…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Carve materials
Carve an object out of a materials such as wood, or give a specific shape to a material by carving it.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Check for solder defects
Check the printed circuit board for solder defects and make adjustments as required.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Compile GIS-data
Gather and organise GIS-data from sources such as databases and maps.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Cook sauce products
Prepare all kinds of sauces (hot sauces, cold sauces, dressings), which are liquid or semi-liquid preparations that accompany a dish, adding flavour and moisture.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Coordinate community arts activities
Determine the feasibility of activities (technical and artistic staff involved, general schedule and budget needs, approval of administration, etc).
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Create training materials
Develop and compile training items and resources according to didactical methods and training needs and using specific types of media.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Discharge employees
Dismiss employees from their job.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Document safety actions
Record all actions taken to ameliorate health and safety, including evaluations, incident reports, strategic plans, risk assessments.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Identify processes for re-engineering
Identify potential to restructure a company or part of its operations, e.g. by exploiting information technology.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Identify risk of flooding
Identify the areas which are most at risk to be damaged by floods, such as areas close to rivers, as well as identifying the events which would cause floods such as changes in the…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Identify talent
Identify talents and involve them in a particular sport.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Inspect aircraft for airworthiness
Inspect aircraft, aircraft components, and aviation equipment to ensure they conform to design specifications and to airworthiness standards following major repairs or alterations.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Integrate headquarter's guidelines into local operations
Understand and implement the guidelines and objectives provided by the headquarters of a company into the local management of a company or subsidiary.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Interpret electromyograms
Analyse and interpret electromyograms or EMGs to detect the electrical potential generated by muscle cells when these cells are electrically or neurologically activated.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Liaise with typists
Give instructions to typists about the addressees, the appropriate format, the number of copies required, etc. for them to type the final documents.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Maintain administrative records in the veterinary office
Create and maintain administrative records for activities such as appointments and sales in the veterinary office.'.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Maintain freelance database
Maintain a freelance database that offers extra support to your teams and is able to calculate negotiating costs.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Negotiate on asset value
Negotiate with asset owners or parties involved in handling the asset on the monetary value of the asset for selling, insurance, usage as collatoral, or other purposes, in order…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Operate mobile crane
Operate a mobile crane safely.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Perform damascening
Perform the art of inserting contrasting materials, such as different types of metal, into one another in order to create detailed patterns.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Plan buildings maintenance work
Schedule maintenance activities of property, systems and services to be deployed in public or private buildings, according to the priorities and needs of the client.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Plan workshop activity
Plan workshop activities according to production needs.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Plan youth activities
Run projects organised for young people such as arts-based activities, outdoor education and sporting activities.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Prepare timelines for pipeline development projects
Prepare timescales and project schedules for implementation of activities and follow up in pipeline development projects.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Process incident reports for prevention
Verify incident information, complete reporting requirements and report to management and relevant site personnel, in order to enable follow-up and future prevention.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Process orders from online shop
Process orders from web shop; direct sales, packaging and shipment.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Produce customised products
Produce goods designed and created to fit the specific needs or request of a customer.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Read electricity meter
Interpret the measuring instruments which measure the consumption and reception of electricity in a facility or residence, record the results in a correct manner.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Rewrite manuscripts
Rewrite unpublished manuscripts to correct errors and to make them more appealing to the target audience.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Search for a suitable filming location
Search for locations suitable for film or photo shoots.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Teach religious texts
Teach the content and interpretation methods of religious texts in order to facilitate spiritual or theological learning.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Tend asbestos blower
Tend the blower used to dry asbestos and eliminate fumes from asbestos.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Validate raw materials
Perform equipment validations and calibrations, along with methods and procedures for receiving incoming raw materials from suppliers.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Work in a fishery team
Work as part of a crew or team, and meet team deadlines and responsibilities together.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Adjust sporting equipment
Alter sporting equipment, e.g. racquet stringing, ski waxing, etc.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Analyse cultural trends
Keep up to date with popular cultural trends such as pop culture, cultural and social slang.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Apply extruding techniques
Apply specific techniques for extrusion process in the food industry.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Approve advertising campaign
Check all advertising material such as leaflets, websites, television commercials and newspaper ads to make sure they comply with the advertising strategy and customer…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Ask questions at events
Attend a variety of events, such as council meetings, magistrates' court proceedings, football matches, talent contests, press conferences and ask questions.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Develop patient treatment strategies
Consult with fellow doctors and scientists in order to find the appropriate and most effective treatment for each individual patient.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Develop personal skills
Set goals for personal development and act accordingly.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Direct the preparation of food
Oversee the preparation of a variety of dishes such as soups, salads, fish, meats, vegetables or desserts.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Form moulding mixture
Form the moulding mixture adding specified amounts of materials, such as sand, clay, silica mud or plastic pellets, according to a fixed recipe, set up the controller of the…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Handle fragile items
Use different specialised handling for products that are delicate and tend to be broken or damaged easily.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Handle helpdesk problems
Investigate what causes problems, test and improve solutions in order to reduce number of calls to the helpdesk.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Implement spam protection
Install and configure software that supports email-users to filter messages that contain malware or that are unsolicited.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Improvise music
Improvise music during live performances.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Lubricate engines
Apply motor oil to engines to lubricate internal combustion engines in order to reduce wear, to clean and to cool the engine.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Operate manual planer
Operate a non-automatic or semi-automatic, manual planer for cutting workpiece surfaces, making them levelled.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Perform for young audiences
Perform on a level accessible to children and young adults, whilst also censoring unadvisable content.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Perform kiln maintenance
Perform small maintenance tasks on drawing kiln such as replacing the cooling pads of the jacket and plugging in the kiln with mortar.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Perform media outlets research
Research what will be the best and most effective way to reach the majority of consumers by defining the target audience and the type of media outlet that better fit with the…
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Perform on-farm product processing
Transform the primary farm product by tools and/or machinery into elaborated food products, respecting the quality objectives, hygiene and security legislation or rules.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Practice dance moves
Study and practice dance moves required in artistic productions.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Process printing input
Accept and pre-process input documents and orders to be used for print production.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Report accounts of the professional activity
Recount events and facts which happened in professional contexts.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Revise questionnaires
Read, analyse, and provide feedback on the accuracy and adequacy of questionnaires and their assessment fashion taking into account its purpose.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Service rooms
Offer room service and, where appropriate, service public areas, including cleaning surfaces, bathrooms, replacing linen and towels and restocking guest items.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Store goods
Arrange and store goods in areas outside of customers' display.
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- Use photographic equipment
Use analogue or digital camera equipment, along with a variety of accessories such as tripods, filters and lenses.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Work with healthcare users' social network
Get involved with the friends, families and other relevant actors important for the client or patient being treated, under the conditions of confidentiality and transparency.
practical skillneeded in 7 occupations
- Align content with form
Align form and content to make sure they fit together.
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- Analyse network bandwidth requirements
Study the requirements on the transmission capacity of an ICT network or other telecommunication system.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
- Assess cage water quality
Analyse the quality of water by monitoring the state of temperature and oxygen, among other parameters.
practical skillneeded in 6 occupations
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