Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 41 of 100
Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.
Items 4,001–4,100 of 9,995
- Perform cerebrospinal fluid analysis
Perform and interpret a group of laboratory tests that measure chemicals in the fluid that surrounds and protects the brain and spinal cord.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Perform reconstructive oral surgery
Correct problems of the jaw and facial bone resulting from previous trauma or removal of pathology.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Perform tree thinning
Removing some trees from a stand in order to improve tree health, timber value and production.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Plan leather goods manufacture
Design the manufacturing process for each model of leather goods.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Plan nursing care
Plan care, defining nursing objectives, deciding on nursing measures to be taken, paying attention to health education and preventative measures and ensuring continuity and…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Prepare building site
Draw up building plans and prepare building sites for erecting buildings or other structures.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Prepare containers for beverage fermentation
Prepare containers for beverage fermentation according to the type of beverage to be produced.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Prepare hot drinks
Make hot drinks by brewing coffee and tea and adequately preparing other hot beverages.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Prepare patients for imaging procedures
Instruct patients prior to their exposure to imaging equipment, correctly positioning the patient and imaging equipment to obtain the best image of the area being examined.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Prepare safety exercises on ships
Plan and perform regular safety exercises on passenger and commercial ships; maximise safety in potentially dangerous situations.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Prepare survey report
Gather the analysed data from the survey and write a detailed report on the outcome of the survey.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Prescribe healthcare products
Prescribe healthcare products, when indicated, for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to the client`s needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice, national and…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Prevent damage in a furnace
Provide damage and risk prevention in a furnace or a smelter.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Promote company
To always try to project the company in the best possible light and to go the extra mile to ensure the best possible experience at the club by staff and customers alike.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Protect ICT devices
Protect devices and digital content, and understand risks and threats in digital environments.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Provide conservation advice
Formulating guidelines for object care, preservation and maintenance, and providing professional advice on possible restoration work to be done.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Provide nursing advice on healthcare
Give advice to, instruct and support persons needing nursing care and their attachment figures.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Provide psychological support to patients
Provide accurate psychological and emotional support to anxious, vulnerable and confused healthcare users related to the treatment undergone.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Regulate chemical reaction
Regulate the reaction by adjusting the steam and coolant valves so that the reaction is within the specified limits for explosion prevention.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Regulate steam pressure
Regulate steam pressure and temperatures according to specifications.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Review development process of an organisation
Judge, review and decide on directions of innovation and development processes in an organisation in order to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Screen cocoa beans
Screen cocoa beans to select the appropriate beans for roasting and grinding.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Set equipment controls
Manipulate equipment controls to produce required volumes and required product quality.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Solve problems in healthcare
Carry out actions, by previously identifying and analysing problems, that facilitate seeking the most beneficial solution for the patient, the family and the community, reaching…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Supervise artefact movement
Oversee the transport and relocation of museum artefacts and ensure their security.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Tend fans for machines
Start fans that force conditioned air into drums or compartments.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Transfer patients
Use the most appropriate techniques to handle and move patients in and out of an ambulance, hospital bed, wheelchair, etc.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Translate formulae into processes
Translate, by means of computer models and simulations, the specific laboratory formulae and findings into production processes.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Tutor students
Provide private, supplementary instruction to students individually to enhance their learning.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Use electrical wire tools
Use tools to manipulate wire which will be used for electrical purposes, such as wire strippers, crimpers, soldering irons, torque wrenches, and heat guns.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Use session border controller
Manage calls during a given voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) session and ensure security and quality of service by operating a session border controller (SBC).
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Verify oil circulation
Ensure that incoming and outgoing oil circulates through correct meters.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Work with nursing staff
Work together with nurses and other health professionals in supporting the delivery of basic patient care.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Adapt communication style according to recipient
Adapt communication style to that of the recipient of the message in order to create a rapport.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Adapt fitness exercises
Suggest relevant exercise adaptations or options to allow for individual client differences or needs and provide participants with advice on intensity and how to progress their…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Advise customers on clothing accessories
Recommend accessories to match customer's clothing style.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Advise on clothing style
Provide advice to customers on fashionable styles of clothing and appropriateness of different garments for particular occasions.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Advise on family planning
Provide advice on the use of birth control and methods of contraception available, on sexual education, prevention and management of sexually transmitted diseases, pre-conception…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Advise on merchandise features
Provide counsel on the buying of merchandise such as goods, vehicles or other objects, as well as providing information on their features and attributes to clients or customers.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Advise on patents
Provide advice to inventors and manufacturers as to whether their inventions will be granted patents by researching if the invention is new, innovative and viable.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Analyse election procedures
Analyse the proceedings during elections and campaigns in order to monitor the voting behaviour of the public, identify ways in which the election campaign can be improved for…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Apply colour coats
Spray colour coats onto vehicle parts, operate painting equipment and leave freshly sprayed vehicles to dry in a temperature-controlled and dust-proof environment.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Arrange interlibrary loans
Arrange interlibrary exchange of materials that are not available in a particular library.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Assemble final product
Install and mechanically adjust all components and subsystems, according to factory regulations and legal standards.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Assess healthcare users' risk for harm
Evaluate if healthcare users might potentially be a threat themselves or others, intervening to minimise the risk and implement prevention methods.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Assist bottling
Prepare wine for bottling.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Attend to detail regarding food and beverages
Perform great attention to all steps in the creation and the presentation of a qualitative product.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Boil water
Boils water in large quantities to perform procedures of manufacturing to food products (e.g. almond blanching).
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Build fences
Put up fences using a pothole digger, shovel, tamper, and other manual tools.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Calculate aquatic resources growth rate
Calculate and forecast growth rates.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Calculate the amount of cargo on a vessel
Determine the weight of cargo on tanker ships and cargo vessels.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Capture people's attention
Approach people and draw their attention to a subject presented to them or to get information from them.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Carry out fish transportation
Can manually lift, transfer, position and set down a load, using lifting gears such as forklifts, winches, sea cranes and others.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Collect growth rate information
Collect information on growth rate in farm aquatic species.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Collect live fish
Gather fish using techniques which minimise the stress caused to fish and avoid fish escapes occurring.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Comply with legal requirements for diving operations
Ensure that diving operations comply with legal requirements, such as age, health and swimming abilities.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Conduct analysis of ship data
Collect information from a vessel's management software and cross reference it to analyse the data from different points of view and inform decision-making.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Conduct leather finishing operations
Conduct finishing operations to produce leather.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Confer with event staff
Communicate with staff members at a chosen event site to coordinate details.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Control flow of matter used in oil processing
Adjust rate of flow of hydrogen, steam, air and water into converter.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Control flow of oils
Adjust controls to regulate flow of oils through lines and tanks.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Control livestock disease
Control the spread of disease and parasites in herds, by using vaccination and medication, and by separating sick animals.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Control wine quality
Taste the wine and strive to improve the quality.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Coordinate greenhouse environment
Take care of the heating and cooling of greenhouses.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Create floor plan template
Lay out the floor plan of the area to be covered on a suitable medium, such as strong paper.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Create SCORM packages
Develop educational packages for e-learning platforms using the Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) standard.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Culture aquaculture hatchery stocks
Use appropriate implements to collect shellfish spat.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Cut filament
After the filament workpiece has been wound, cut the filament to release the workpiece.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Cut insulation material to size
Cut insulation material to fit snugly into a space if that space is too small, too large, or of an irregular shape.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Deal with patients' anxiety
Recognise and handle the fears of patients undergoing a dental treatment.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Define integration strategy
Specify strategies for system integration, incorporating the time schedule, the processes required to combine components into subsystems and systems, the means on how components…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Demonstrate games
Explain and demonstrate games and game rules to new players/visitors.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Design building retrofitting solutions
Providing something with a component or feature not fitted during manufacture or adding something that it did not have when first constructed. used in relation to the installation…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Design circuit boards
Draught circuit boards used in electronic product such as cell phones and computers, make sure to include integrated circuits and microchips in the design.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Design circuits using CAD
Draught sketches and design electronic circuitry; utilise Computer Aided Design (CAD) software and equipment.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Design heating and cooling emission systems
Investigate and select the appropriate system according to the heating and cooling generation system.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Design training programmes for individuals and animals
Develop programmes to train humans and animals work together.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Determine colour shades
Determine and use the correct colour to be applied to a surface, according to requirements, by using instruments and software.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Determine context to present the work
Propose the theatre, hall, other venue, or outdoors space where the performance will be shown.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Develop calibration procedures
Develop test procedures for instrument performance testing.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Develop cultural policies
Develop programmes which aim to promote cultural activities and cultural engagement in a community or nation, and which regulate the organisation of cultural institutions…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Develop energy policy
Develop and maintain an organisation's strategy regarding its energy performance.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Develop procurement strategy
Design the procurement strategy and define the most appropriate and impactful procedure in order to reach the organisation's objectives and ensure genuine competition.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Develop social security programmes
Develop programmes and policies which aim to protect citizens and grant them rights in order to aid them, such as providing unemployment and family benefits, as well as to prevent…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Develop solutions to information issues
Analyse information needs and challenges to develop effective technological solutions.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Develop urban transport studies
Study the demographic and spatial characteristics of a city in order to develop new mobility plans and strategies.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Draft accounting procedures
Lay down standard methods and guidelines to regulate bookkeeping and accounting operations, including determining the bookkeeping system used to record financial transactions.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Enforce alcohol drinking laws
Implement local legislation surrounding the selling of alcoholic beverages, including its sale to minors.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Enforce regulations of selling tobacco to minors
Ensure compliance with governmental regulations concerning the prohibition of selling tobacco products to minors.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Enforce safety procedures when working at heights
Plan and prepare all documentation and equipment related to working at heights and its hazards in order to inform the workers under your supervision and instruct them how to work…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Ensure compliance with railway regulation
Ensure compliance with all railway rules, procedures, and legal regulations relating to safety, operations, and EU frameworks.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Ensure continuous styling of artists
Ensure that artists are consistently styled during the production of a motion picture.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Ensure efficient utilisation of warehouse space
Pursue an effective use of warehouse space ensuring maximum efficiency while meeting environmental and budgetary goals.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Ensure pharmacovigilance
Report on the adverse reactions of pharmaceutical products to the competent authorities.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Ensure quality assurance standards for vehicles
Implement and monitor the maintenance, repair and/or recondition of vehicles ensuring all quality assurance standards are met.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Ensure safe loading of goods according to stowage plan
Monitor and ensure the safe and secure loading of materials and goods, as specified in the stowage plan.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Ensure safety in international aviation
Communicate with national and international agencies to ensure maximum efficiency and safety in the field of aviation.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Ensure safety in the production area
Take ultimate responsibility for the safety, quality and efficiency of the production area.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Escort visitors to places of interest
Bring tourists to places of interest such as museums, exhibitions, theme parks or art galleries.
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
- Establish customer rapport
Gain customer interest and trust; establish relationships with wide varieties of people; communicate in a likeable and persuasive style; understand and respond to the individual…
practical skillneeded in 4 occupations
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