Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 52 of 100

Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.

Items 5,101–5,200 of 9,995

  1. Identify the health benefits of nutritional changes

    Recognize the effects of nutritional changes on human organism and how they impact it positively.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  2. Imprint visionary aspirations into the business management

    Integrate ambition and visionary plans in both the planning and the day-to-day operations in order to set goals for the company to strive for.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  3. Inform on toilet facilities malfunctions

    Report to the concerned services when the toilet is not functioning properly or when related equipment is broken and post "out of order" sign on the respective cubicles.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  4. Inspect cabin service equipment

    Inspect cabin service equipment, such as trolleys and catering equipment, and safety equipment such as life jackets, inflatable life rafts or first-aid kits.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  5. Inspect fire equipment

    Inspect fire equipment, such as fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems, and fire vehicle systems, to ensure the equipment is functional and to assess its faults.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  6. Inspect hazardous freight in accordance with regulations

    Inspect and take into account regulations on hazardous or delicate freight such as biomedical waste, transplant organs, and blood.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  7. Inspect masonry work

    Inspect finished masonry work.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  8. Inspect roofs

    Inspect the condition of an existing roof.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  9. Inspect vessel manufacturing

    Inspect plants where ships and boats are manufactured to ensure safety and quality control.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  10. Inspire dance participants to improve

    Inspire your group of participants in your sessions through embodied understanding of dance and dance-making.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  11. Install electrical household appliances

    Connect electrical equipment, such as dishwashers, ovens and refrigerators, to the electricity network and perform electrical bonding to avoid dangerous potential differences.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  12. Install electricity sockets

    Install electricity sockets into walls or sub-floor compartments.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  13. Install mining machinery

    Assemble, install and disassemble mining equipment.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  14. Integrate building requirements in the architectural design

    Interpret clients’ requirements for building projects and integrate them into the design of the construction while considering feasibility and budget constraints.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  15. Integrate Committee on Safe Seas guidelines into inspections

    Keep abreast of the guidelines provided by the Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (COSS).

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  16. Integrate principles of training

    Apply components of health related fitness to the design of an individual programme in order to meet client’s abilities, needs and lifestyle and exercise preferences.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  17. Interpret floor plans

    Understand the results of moving the position of objects and patterns on floor plans by thinking three-dimensionally.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  18. Interpret spoken language between two parties

    Convert one spoken language to another in order to ensure the communication between two parties who do not speak a common language.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  19. Keep up to date with diagnostic innovations

    Keep up to date with diagnostic innovations and apply newest methods of examination.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  20. Keep up with eating out trends

    Follow trends in cooking and eating out by monitoring a range of sources.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  21. Label blood samples

    Label blood samples taken from patients in compliance with regulations and the identity of the patient.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  22. Liaise with well test engineers

    Establish relationships with well testing engineers in order to optimise procedures.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  23. Load bulk trucks

    Conduct activities associated with determining the itineraries and loading of bulk trucks.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  24. Maintain blocking notes

    Create and update blocking notes recording the position of actors and props in every scene.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  25. Maintain crane equipment

    Ensure appropriate maintenance of crane equipment; identify and report damage and malfunctions.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  26. Maintain event records

    Maintain records of every administrative aspect of an upcoming event, including financial details.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  27. Maintain hatchery records

    Maintain hatchery production records and inventory accurately, including the preparation of health documents for the transport of juveniles.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  28. Maintain landscape site

    Maintain the site by mowing, applying fertiliser, controlling weed, aerating, trimming and pruning.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  29. Maintain mixer truck

    Maintain the cement mixing truck by greasing the rollers and checking the oil and antifreeze levels.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  30. Maintain oil field machinery

    Disassemble, repair or replace oil field equipment such as steam engine components or boilers; use power tools and hand tools.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  31. Maintain parts inventory

    Maintain stock levels in accordance with organisation procedures and policies; estimate upcoming supply needs.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  32. Maintain pharmacy records

    Maintain the required pharmacy records such as files, charge system files, inventories, control records for radioactive nuclei, and registries of narcotics, poisons, and…

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  33. Maintain railway signal equipment

    Test, operate, and maintain railway signalling equipment such as power switches and grade crossing warning devices.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  34. Maintain service record book

    Maintain service record book, in which data related to the on-board time, activities, signatures of skippers, and other details are recorded.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  35. Maintain the greenhouse

    Perform maintenance work on greenhouses.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  36. Maintain theatre sets

    Install, check, maintain and repair stages and sets.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  37. Maintain vessel technical equipment according to instructions

    Operate and maintain technical equipment and devices according to technical instructions.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  38. Make decisions regarding forestry management

    Decide on issues regarding various aspects concerning the management of natural resources such as forests and woodland areas.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  39. Make made-to-measure garments

    Make garments and other wearing apparel according to specific measures and tailored patterns.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  40. Make up performing artists

    Use cosmetics on artists for stage performances.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  41. Manage a good diction

    Speak clearly and precisely so that others understand exactly what is being said.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  42. Manage aftersales processes to comply with business standards

    Oversee the progress of after sales activities; make sure that all work is carried out in accordance to business procedures and legal requirements.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  43. Manage alarm system

    Set up and maintain system for detection of intrusions and unauthorised entries into a facility.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  44. Manage bioreactors

    Manage the bioreactors used in the fermentation process and cell culture, by setting them up, operate them and perform minor maintenance operations.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  45. Manage cash transportation

    Manage the appropriate and safe transportation of cash.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  46. Manage communicable disease

    Handle dangerous infectious diseases in an intensive medical therapy unit.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  47. Manage employee complaints

    Manage and respond to employee complaints, in a correct and polite manner, offering a solution when possible or referring it to an authorized person when necessary.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  48. Manage fluid production in gas

    Manage issues and anticipate potential problems arising from fluids involved in the production of oil and gas.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  49. Manage grant applications

    Process and prepare grant requests by reviewing budgets, keeping track of grants distributed or obtaining the right documents.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  50. Manage ICT virtualisation environments

    Oversee tools, such as VMware, kvm, Xen, Docker, Kubernetes, and others, used to enable a virtual environments for different purposes such as hardware virtualization, desktop…

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  51. Manage landscape design projects

    Make preparations for the development of parks, recreation areas and roadside landscaping.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  52. Manage membership database

    Add and update membership information and analyze and report on statistical membership information.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  53. Manage nutrients

    Collect and process samples of soil and plant tissue.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  54. Manage production changeovers

    Plan and oversee changeovers and related activities on a timely basis, in order to successfully execute the required production schedule.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  55. Manage research and development projects

    Plan, organise, direct and follow up on projects aimed at developing new products, implementing innovative services, or further developing existing ones.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  56. Manage safety standards for maritime water transport

    Manage and maintain safety standards and procedures for maritime transport.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  57. Manage securities trading

    Administer and control the sale and purchase of tradable financial products such as equity and debt securities.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  58. Manage well interaction

    Understand and manage the process of different wells interacting with one another.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  59. Manage wine production

    Manage the wine production and review the production pipeline and volumes.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  60. Measure call quality

    Calculate the total quality of a call including the ability to reproduce a user's voice, and the system's ability to limit impairment during conversation.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  61. Measure interior space

    Calculate measurements of the interior's size in addition to the materials and objects that will be used.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  62. Measure metal to be heated

    Measure the amounts of steel or other metals to be heated.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  63. Measure trees

    Take all relevant measurements of a tree: use a clinometer to gauge the height, tape to measure the circumference, and increment borers and bark gauges to estimate the growth rate.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  64. Melt wax

    Safely heat wax to the correct temperature so it melts and becomes a pliable susbtance.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  65. Mix ingredients with latex

    Mix the specified compounds together with latex by using the agitators.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  66. Model hardware

    Model and simulate computer hardware using technical design software.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  67. Monitor broadcast programming

    Monitor whether programming schedules are met and ensure that the quality of the programs is adequate.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  68. Monitor drivers

    Ensure that drivers meet the legal requirements to operate, arrive at work at required times, present no signs of alcohol or drug abuse, and follow the commissioned itineraries of…

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  69. Monitor the discharge of cargo

    Develop cargo discharge plan and monitor the performance of the cranes that offload cargo from the vessel; ensure that relevant occupational safety requirements are met at all…

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  70. Monitor the use of resources in production

    Observe and check the use of resources such as food, oxygen, energy, water in the production process.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  71. Monitor the validity of ship certificates

    Control and monitor validity of the ship’s certificate and other official documents to be carried on board.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  72. Monitor wildlife

    Conduct fieldwork to observe wildlife.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  73. Operate concrete casting machine

    Operate the machine that casts concrete blocks, making sure the finished blocks are according to specifications.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  74. Operate cutting equipment

    Operate cutting equipment specific to the activities undergone in this phase of slaughtering and meat processing.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  75. Operate diesel propulsion plants

    Operate diesel and gas turbine propulsion plants including related machinery, such as auxiliary boilers, auxiliary engines, incinerators, air compressors, fuel and fuel oil…

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  76. Operate digester machine

    Add cooking chemicals and steam to dissolve lignin and separate the plant fibres, breaking down wood chips to recover pulp after a bleaching and drying process.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  77. Operate echo sounding equipment

    Operate technological equipment to measure the ocean's depth.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  78. Operate fish processing equipment

    Operate equipment for canning, drying, freezing, smoking, high pressure processing of fish, or other types of processing of fish following established procedures.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  79. Operate games

    Acknowledge and greet all customers to the gaming tables, be fully conversant with the rules and company procedures of all games within the casino; give clear and confident…

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  80. Operate hatchery recirculation system

    Efficiently operate a hatchery recirculation system for specified aquatic organisms.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  81. Operate hydraulic jack lift

    Operate hydraulic jack lift or truck to move goods before or after bundling.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  82. Operate jackhammer

    Use a jackhammer, either manually or attached to a mobile piece of heavy equipment, to break up material.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  83. Operate mechanical equipment of ships

    Operate mechanical equipment on vessels; communicate with engineers if failures occur or should repairs be required during a voyage.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  84. Operate patients with thoracic diseases

    Perform thoracic surgery on patients with diseases such as lung cancer, severe emphysema, cancer of the oesophagus, gastroesophageal reflux disease, hiatal hernias, swallowing…

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  85. Operate radio dispatch systems for taxis

    Operate radio dispatching systems for taxi driving activities.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  86. Operate raw mineral size reduction equipment

    Operate equipment used to reduce the size of raw minerals to prepare it for further processing.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  87. Operate scanner

    Set up and operate scanner equipment and its hard- and software.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  88. Operate tumble dryer

    Operate machine to remove stains and achieve clean clothes.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  89. Operate voice picking systems

    Operate voice pick systems applying various picking methods; work using verbal instructions and prompts via headphones and a microphone.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  90. Order supplies for audiology services

    Order supplies and devices related to hearing aids and similar audiology-related equipment.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  91. Organize chemical reagents

    Organize the handling, addition, and disposal of chemical reagents used to help separate products from raw mineral.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  92. Output electronic files

    Load customer supplied electronic files onto the prepress file server, whilst checking them for completeness and potential problems.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  93. Oversee animal management

    Oversee all aspects of animal management.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  94. Park guest's vehicle

    Line up guests' vehicles safely and efficiently and retrieve the vehicle at the end of their stay.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  95. Perform costume changeovers

    Perform quick costume changeovers during rehearsals and live performances.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  96. Perform dental charting

    Create a dental chart of the patient`s mouth in order to provide information on tooth decay, cavities, missing teeth, the depths of gum pockets, abnormalities in teeth such as…

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  97. Perform educational testing

    Carry out psychological and educational tests on the personal interests, personality, cognitive capabilities, or language or mathematic skills of a student.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  98. Perform esophagoscopy

    Conduct oesophagoscopy to visualise the oesophagus for either diagnostic or therapeutic benefit.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  99. Perform feasibility study on geothermal energy

    Perform the evaluation and assessment of the potential of a geothermal energy system.

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

  100. Perform intra-operative neuromonitoring

    Perform investigations such as electroencephalography, electromyography and evoked potentials to monitor the functional integrity of neural structures such as nerves, spinal cord…

    practical skillneeded in 3 occupations

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