Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 57 of 100
Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Prevent fraudulent activities
Identify and prevent suspicious merchant activity or fraudulent behaviour.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Produce meat-based jelly preparations
Making gelée preparations with salted, and heated materials.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Promote cultural venue in schools
Contact schools and teachers to promote the use of museum collections and activities.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Promote equal pay
Promote actions which aim to close the pay gap between the different genders by researching the current circumstances which facilitate the continuance of the pay gap and the…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Promote sport activities in public health
Support the delivery of sport and physical activity to promote general health and wellbeing, decrease risk factors for disease and prevent chronic disease and disability.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Provide advice to clients in terms of export restrictions
Inform clients about the export restrictions, which consist of regulations about limitations on the quantity of exported goods imposed by a specific country or government.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Provide advice to clients in terms of import restrictions
Inform clients about import restrictions such as import tariffs, licenses, quotas, currency restrictions, prohibition and other related regulations.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Provide osteopathic treatment to animals
Apply osteopathic techniques and advise on and formulate plans for osteopathic treatment of animals.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Provide petroleum engineering support
Provide assistance during exploration sessions.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Rebuff tyre
Use abrasive tools to grind the old tyre and to remove the worn tread, brush or spray a rubber solution to join the new and the old material, and fix the new tread or piece of…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Recycle livestock manure
Apply livestock manure management techniques at appropriate application windows to recycle livestock manure as organic nutrients for soil and lower the impact on the environment.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Remove coating
Remove the thin layer made of paint, lacquer, metal or other elements covering an object through chemical, mechanical or other processes.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Remove concrete forms
Remove concrete forms after the concrete has cured fully.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Remove snow
Perform snow ploughing and snow removal from roads, driveways, and sidewalks.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Repair core defects
Repair core malfunctions and damage, e.g. cracks or broken edges; use hand tools, core boxes and patterns.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Repair furniture frames
Repair dents, cracks or holes and replace broken parts of furniture frames.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Repair orthopedic goods
Replace and repair orthopaedic material such as prostheses, technical supports and rehabilitation aids.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Repair vessel electrical systems
Execute on board repairs of vessel electrical systems.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Represent the company
Represent and defend the interests of the company to customers, and provide workable solutions to problems.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Rescue bathers
Help swimmers or water sport participants out of the water when they get into difficulties at a beach or a swimming pool.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Research website users
Record and analyse website traffic by distributing surveys or using e-commerce and analytics.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Respect cultural preferences
Recognise different cultural preferences when creating products and concepts in order to avoid giving insult to certain people.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Respond to emergency calls for repairs
Respond promptly to clients' emergency calls for repairs and troubleshooting of devices.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Respond to visitor complaints
Respond to visitors complaints, in a correct and polite manner, offering a solution when possible and taking action when necessary.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Restock towels
Renew the stock of towels and spa products in both men and locker rooms as in the pool area.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Review distribution management procedures
Develop and review distribution procedures in order to minimise expenditures and maximise customer satisfaction.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Rig 3D characters
Set up a skeleton, bound to the 3D mesh, made out of bones and joints that allow the 3D character to be bent into a desired position using specialized ICT tools.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Rig automated lights
Rig, connect, try out and de-rig automated lights, set up, try out and replace optical accessories.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Run preventive simulations
Run preventive audits or simulations with new signalling systems.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Scale etchings
Operate reduction scales and set pantograph controls.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Scan negatives
Scan processed negatives so they can be digitally stored, edited, and printed.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Seal flooring
Use a suitable sealer to seal a floor, preventing damage from fluids and other spills.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Select animals for training
Select animals for training using selection criteria including intended outcome of training, age, temperament, species and breed differences.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Select material to process
Perform the selection of the proper materials to be processed, ensuring they are according to specifications.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Select therapy animals
Identify the right animal with the right temperament appropriate for the therapy.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Select tree felling methods
Select the appropriate felling method for the tree size and condition.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Sell audiovisual equipment
Sell audio and video devices such as TVs, radios, speakers, amplifiers, tuners and microphones.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Sell books
Provide the service of selling a book to a customer.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Sell footwear and leather goods
Sell footwear items and leather products by highlighting their features.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Sell hardware
Sell and provide customers with detailed information on hardware items, gardening tools, electrical equipment, plumbing supplies, etc.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Sell telecommunication products
Sell telecommunication equipment and services such as cell phones, desktop computers and laptops, cabling, and internet access and security.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Sell toys and games
Sell and provide information and advice on a wide range of toys and games, taking into account different age groups.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Set up reinforcing steel
Set up reinforcing steel, or rebar, to be used for reinforced concrete construction.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Sort textile items
Sort garments and other textiles to be pressed and ironed or for customer pick-up.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Store negatives
Place the cut photographic film into protective sleeves and store them in a safe manner.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Study craft trends
Research and study trends in crafting, in order to keep up with current designs and marketing strategies.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Study play productions
Research how a play has been interpreted in other productions.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Study website behaviour patterns
Research, analyse and optimise business results and user experience online through the use of tracking website metric tools.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Supervise well operations
Supervise well-site operations and manage the staff, including training and supervision of personnel.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Support juvenile victims
Support young victims in difficult situations such as court trial or interrogation.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Support migrants to integrate in the receiving country
Assist and offer support to migrants with their integration in the receiving society, both from an administrative and social point of view.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Teach communication to clients
Provide clients with tips on how to communicate verbally and non-verbally and teach them the appropriate etiquette for different kinds of situations.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Teach corporate skills
Teach the skills necessary for operating in an organisation to the employees of an institution.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Teach fashion to clients
Provide clients with tips on which clothes and accessories to match, and how patterns or designs on clothing and different garments can influence the clients appearance.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Teach marketing principles
Instruct students in the theory and practice of marketing, with the aim of assisting them in pursuing a future career in this field, more specifically in courses such as sales…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Teach medical laboratory technology principles
Instruct students in the theory and practice of medical laboratory technology, with the aim of assisting them in pursuing a future career in this field, more specifically in the…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Teach philosophy
Instruct students in the theory and practice of philosophy, and more specifically in topics such as morality, philosophers throughout history, and philosophical ideologies.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Teach public speaking principles
Instruct clients or students in the theory and practice of speaking in front of an audience in a captivating manner.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Tend bakery ovens
Operate ovens using the right thermal regime to bake different types of dough and maintain equipment in order to ensure effective and correct operation.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Tend drawing kiln
Tend the drawing kiln in order to draw glass sheets of flat glass according to specified thickness.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Tend kiln for glass painting
Tend kilns which are used to affix paint on glass.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Tend laser marking machine
Tend a machine designed to mark and engrave metal or plastic pieces by use of a laser beam exuding a concentrated heat source, monitor and operate it according to regulations.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Tend mechanical forging press
Tend a mechanical forging press, designed for forming hot or cold metal by use of a high energy force mechanically, monitor and operate it, according to regulations.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Tend metal planer
Tend a planer machine designed to cut excess material from a workpiece in order to create a flat surface, monitor and operate it according to regulations.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Tend mouldmaking machines
Tend and monitor machines designed for mouldmaking processes, such as mixers, belt conveyors, air conveyors, grabs, and others.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Tend to clients' personal items
Make sure that clients' personal belongings, such as jewellery, personal documents, CDs and shoes, are properly stored, maintained and returned, according to its value and in line…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Test fragrances against customer satisfaction
Test a new set of fragrances on a chosen group of volunteer customers in order to check how they react on the new products and which is their level of satisfaction.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Test pharmaceutical process
Test the systems used to manufacture pharmaceuticals measuring and analysing the processes to ensure that the products are produced according to specifications.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Tie reinforcing steel
Tie together bars of reinforced steel or rebar to ensure stability of the structure before concrete is poured.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Transcribe musical compositions
Transcribe musical compositions in order to adapt them to a particular group, or to create a particular musical style.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Transfer glaze
Transfer the processed glaze from the mill to the storage jars.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Treat endocrine disorders
Identify and provide medication treatment to endocrine-related disorders such as dysmenorrhea or amenorrhea.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Treat wood
Apply different chemicals to wood in order to increase its natural resistance and prevent deterioration.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Troubleshoot cosmetics formula issues
Troubleshoot the unstable formulas, scalling-up issues in order to ensure stability and a high quality end product that conforms to specifications.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use animal chiropractic techniques
Provide chiropractic treatment to animals, including designing a treatment plan and applying appropriate chiropractic techniques to animals.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use computer telephony integration
Utilise technology that allows interaction between telephone and computer in order to enable call services directly within a desktop environment.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use fruit and vegetables processing machinery
Use various types of processing machines to peel, cut and process fruits and vegetables.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use hair removal techniques
Use techniques and handle tools to remove hair from body parts, such as electrolysis, IPL, waxing, lasering, threading or plucking.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use internet chat
Chat online using dedicated chat websites, messenger applications or social media websites.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use methods of logistical data analysis
Read and interpret supply chain and transportation data.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use physiotherapy for treatment of animals
Adapt human physical therapy techniques to increase function and mobility of joints and muscles in animals.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use shaping machinery
Use various types of welding and cutting tools to shape and customize surfaces and materials.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use shorthand computer program
Employ shorthand computer softwares in order to write and translate shorthands and put them into traditional legible transcripts.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use snow-removal equipment
Use equipment such as shovels, snow rakes, snow blowers, ladders or aerial lifts to remove snow from various structures such as rooftops and other building structures and public…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use stenotype machines
Recognize the setting of keys in stenotype machines and understand the phonetics of words and syllabes represented in these kinds of machines to allow high typing.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use stone splitting techniques
Drill holes in a large stone and insert the plugs and feathers.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Use venepuncture procedure equipment
Make use of the instruments and tools such as tourniquet, alcohol wipes, gauze sponges, sterilized needles and syringes, adhesive bandages, gloves and evacuated collection tubes…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Utilise content types
Use MIME types and subtypes as standard identifier to indicate the type of data that a file contains such as the type of link, object, script and style elements and the media type.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Wash costumes
Make sure that costumes are clean and ready for use when required.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Work with blacksmithing power tools
Work with drills, air chisels, power hammers, hydraulic presses, grinders, and others to create (semi-)hand-made metal products by performing blacksmithing operations.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Adapt to changes on a boat
Acclimate to a constant change in work and living environments on boats by adapting one's behaviour and perspective on various tasks and responsibilities.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Advise on insurance policies
Advise on specific contracts and general insurance guidelines, such as the terms of coverage, the risks that are involved, the handling of claims, and terms of settlements.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Agree on repair arrangements
Make an agreement with the customer about product repair and perform appropriate actions to ensure repair.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Apply body paint
Apply special paint on parts of or on the whole body.
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- Apply different dehydration processes of fruits and vegetables
Differentiate and apply different dehydration processes of fruits and vegetables according to product characteristics.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Apply electrolytes to cathodes and anodes
Immerse the components anode and cathose of an electric circuit in a electrolyte solution safely, consisting of metal salts, acids, bases, and other ions that facilitate the flow…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Apply for library funding
Compose proposals for new research or project grants.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Apply foreign languages in social services
Communicate with social service users and social services providers in foreign languages, according to their needs.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Apply isopropyl alcohol
Use isopropyl alcohol in order to improve the morphology and therefore the surface quality of the engraved material in a moderate and safe manner.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Apply operations for an ITIL-based environment
Properly operate ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) based service desk procedures.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
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